It’s that time again: time to set a goal for the month of October and link up with Patty at Elm Street Quilts. October is always a fun month as we transition from fall to the start of winter. The snow has already started to fall on the mountain ridges as I saw on aContinueContinue reading “October OMG”
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My PHD in September
Gail from Quilting Gail introduced me to her PHD Challenge and Tracker. I love being held accountable and keeping track of my projects and Gail’s tracker sure helps. In spite of spending so many days preparing/training for and working our federal election I managed to have a good month sewing wise. I finished 2 differentContinueContinue reading “My PHD in September”
September Block Report
September was a busy month for me with working for Canada Elections, but I did manage to get some sewing time, so here’s my count: Previous YTD Count: 495 blocks September Blocks: Let your Star Shine #2 – 4 blocksLet Your Star Shine #3 – 4 blocksRoxy’s bed – 4Falling Star Lap Quilt – 16WeaveContinueContinue reading “September Block Report”
September OMG Check In
September is done already? Was your month a good one? On a personal note I was busy this month with working for Federal Elections. The 12 – 14 hour days at the polling station, and days of travelling and training, which meant my time with my machines and fabric was limited. I did have aContinueContinue reading “September OMG Check In”
Weekly To-Do and Goals #76
My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #76 I’ll be linking up with To-Do Tuesday will is now hosted by Texas Quilt Gal! I’m looking forward to seeing what everyone else is working on or have finished. Last week’s list: 1. Monday – Supervise 5 polling desks in one station from 6:00 am until theContinueContinue reading “Weekly To-Do and Goals #76”
September DrEAMi Projects
This has been such a fun month with so many distracting squirrels chasing me around. I think it might have something to do with having time on my hands while working for Elections Canada at the advance polls and just sitting and waiting for people to come and vote! 😉 It all started when IContinueContinue reading “September DrEAMi Projects”
Weekly To-Do and Goals #75
My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #75 I’ll be linking up with To-Do Tuesday will is now hosted by Texas Quilt Gal! Thank you Linda for taking this on. Last week’s list: 1. Add the extra borders to let Your Star Shine #2. Done! I had just enough left of the floral fabric toContinueContinue reading “Weekly To-Do and Goals #75”
I Love Thursday #54
I’m joining a group of friends who get together via a linky party on LeeAnna’s blog Not Afraid of Color most weeks to share list of things that bring them joy, inspire them or make them laugh. As seems to be the story of my life I’m late to the party to share my happyContinueContinue reading “I Love Thursday #54”
Scrap Happy September
A while back I noticed a fun bunch of people were posting the 15th of the month with write ups about fun scrappy projects they’ve been working on. The only restriction is that the fabrics have to all be scraps; no Yardage included! Here’s the list of people who sometimes write about their scrappy adventures.ContinueContinue reading “Scrap Happy September”
Weekly To-Do and Goals #74
My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #74 I’ll be linking up with To-Do Tuesday will is now hosted by Texas Quilt Gal! Thank you Linda for taking this on. Last week’s list: 1. Sew the binding on my scrappy log cabin quilt and get a finished photo 2. Finish sewing my Flat Topped ScrappyContinueContinue reading “Weekly To-Do and Goals #74”
I Love Thursday #53
I’m joining a group of friends who get together via a linky party on LeeAnna’s blog Not Afraid of Color most weeks to share list of things that bring them joy, inspire them or make them laugh. What’s not to love about wonderful fall weather! Clear blue skies, the changing colours of the foliage, havingContinueContinue reading “I Love Thursday #53”
Weekly To-Do and Goals #73
My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #73 Announcement: To-Do Tuesday will now be hosted by Texas Quilt Gal! Thank you Linda for taking this on. Last week’s list: 1. Finish the photos and report for my pattern test quilt. Done 2. Sew the binding on my scrappy log cabin quilt and get a finishedContinueContinue reading “Weekly To-Do and Goals #73”
The Squirrels Got Me
This has been a fun week so far. I have a couple of finished projects! I had won a gift certificate from Mad About Patchwork from Sandra Walker at MMM Quilts in her Follow Your Own Path QAL. I knew I had the perfect floral fabric and the “right” green, but needed the solid coloursContinueContinue reading “The Squirrels Got Me”
I Love Thursday #52
I’m joining a group of friends who get together via a linky party on LeeAnna’s blog Not Afraid of Color most weeks to share list of things that bring them joy, inspire them or make them laugh. These past couple of months I have been paying attention to my diet and try to get someContinueContinue reading “I Love Thursday #52”
September OMG
September already? This year has just disappeared in the blink of an eye! On a personal note I’ll be busy this month with working for Federal Elections. The 12 – 14 hour days at the polling station, and days of travelling and training, will mean my time with my machines and fabric will be aContinueContinue reading “September OMG”
August Block Report
August was a better month for finishing blocks, so here’s my count: Previous YTD Count: 340 blocks August Blocks: Scrappy Strings Blocks 72Phoenix Rising 6Flat Topped Scrappy Pyramid 28Pattern Test 49 January 18 February 61 March 54 April 77 May 30 June 41 July 59 August 155 YTD Total: 495 Blocks
My PHD in August
Gail from Quilting Gail introduced me to her PHD Challenge and Tracker. I love being held accountable and keeping track of my projects and Gail’s tracker sure helps. With being at home because of the Evacuation Alert and needing to keep busy I did have a good month. I finished several quilt tops and oneContinueContinue reading “My PHD in August”
Weekly To-Do and Goals #72
My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #72 Chris at Chris Knits is now hosting the weekly To-Do linky party and it’s always fun to go see what everyone has done and are planning To-Do. Last week’s list: 1. Finish re-doing my Flat Topped Scrappy Pyramid quilt top now that I removed the background fabric which justContinueContinue reading “Weekly To-Do and Goals #72”
August OMG Check In
All in all August was a good month! Our Evacuation Alert was lifted so I was able to go to my studio for a few days and had sewing time almost every day. My goal for August was to keep trying to finish up some projects: 1. Finish my Orange You Glad Blog Hop ProjectContinueContinue reading “August OMG Check In”
I Love Thursday #51
I’m joining a group of friends who get together via a linky party on LeeAnna’s blog Not Afraid of Color most weeks to share list of things that bring them joy, inspire them or make them laugh. I haven’t joined the linky party the past couple of weeks. I’ve been in a blue funk againContinueContinue reading “I Love Thursday #51”
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