I look forward to seeing what the Challenge or theme is each month for the Sew It Show It Challenges. Carol from Just Let Me Quilt is the hostess for May’s Hop and came up with an intriguing theme. First she asked some questions; “Are you a “Rose Colored Glasses” kind of person? Do youContinueContinue reading “My Turn for the Rose Coloured Glasses Sew It – Show It Challenge”
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Sunday Summary #141
I can only wish you all a wonderful day; whether you are a Mom by blood or by choice, a Dad doing double duty, an Aunt, a Grandmother or a Mom by proxy. Last goals: 1. Keep working on my hand quilting, EPP projects and leader/ender projects. Some progress! 😁 2. When I get backContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #141”
I’ve Been Stitching!
Here’s the proof: I’ve been having so much fun that my cutting table is buried with a finished quilt top, more tumbler strips, four patches and two patches! In amongst the piles are the bits to finish my next blog hop project, a pattern test which will be going to Victoria’s Quilts of Canada asContinueContinue reading “I’ve Been Stitching!”
To Do Tuesday Linky Party #19
Hello and welcome to our weekly link up party where we get to share and see what is happening in our sewing/crafting spaces! Last week we had 27 blogs linked to our party. Once again I am late visiting everyone, but I have all day tomorrow to get caught up on my reading. I can’tContinueContinue reading “To Do Tuesday Linky Party #19”
April 350 Blocks Project Report
It’s the end of April and it’s time to check in with Shelly from Prairie Moon Quilts, our hostess who brainstormed the idea of this fun challenge with our block numbers for the month. My numbers are: RSC Purple and Purple Gnome Blocks – 8 Pattern Test – 11 Fairy Panel Quilt – 12 BabyContinueContinue reading “April 350 Blocks Project Report”
Sunday Summary #139
It was another fun filled week for me with DH’s appointments, trips to town 5 out of seven days, getting things ready for our fundraiser at the Guild and doing some Golf Course things done, but I managed to sew every day. I also spent some time setting up my new cutting table. Last goals:ContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #139”
Rose Coloured Glasses Sew It – Show It Challenge Starts on Monday!
24 fabulous bloggers are sharing their projects with us and you won’t want to miss one uplifting one of them! MAY 15TH Just Let Me Quilt Selina Quilts Elizabeth Coughlin Designs That Fabric Feeling Days Filled With Joy Words & Stitches MAY 16TH Sew Many Yarns Quilt Schmilt. That’s me! Podunk Pretties Quilted SnailContinueContinue reading “Rose Coloured Glasses Sew It – Show It Challenge Starts on Monday!”
To – Do Tuesday #17 Link Party
Hello and welcome to the To Do Tuesday link party! There were 26 quilters link up to our party last week. I’m happy to say I was able to visit almost everyone and was impressed with the progress everyone made on all of their projects. Marsha I haven’t been able to visit your site. TheContinueContinue reading “To – Do Tuesday #17 Link Party”
Sunday Summary #138
For those who have been following me for a while know that I usually do my weekly recap and have always had To Do Tuesday in the title ever since I became a regular linker when Roseanne and Sue, and then Kate, and then Linda were hosting the linky party. Now since I am hostingContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #138”
H2H Check In
Sarah from Confessions of a Fabric Addict hosts this fun charity challenge. It’s hard to believe we are 5 weeks in to one of my favourite charity drives of the year. Sarah is back this year hosting the challenge. Here in Canada I have several charities that I like to help, but postage can beContinueContinue reading “H2H Check In”
The Say What? Sew it – Show it Challenge Last Day
So we come to the last day of the Sew it- Show it Challenge. Have you been as entertained and inspired as I have? Here is the full list of participants in case you missed any one: Monday April 17 MooseStashQuilting Selina Quilts Quilt Schmilt Patchouli Moon Studio That Fabric Feeling Scrapdash Tuesday April 18ContinueContinue reading “The Say What? Sew it – Show it Challenge Last Day”
Happy Mail Day!
This morning I headed to my Guild to get our last organizing day before our annual fundraiser done. After several hours of sorting yarn and notions, measuring fabric and pricing the lot, we hauled everything out to the shed. The shed is now completely full! We couldn’t fit another shoebox in it! The shed isContinueContinue reading “Happy Mail Day!”
The Say What? Sew it – Show it Challenge Second Last Day
So we come to the second last day of the Sew it- Show it Challenge. Have you been as entertained and inspired as I have? Here is the full list of participants in case you missed any one: Monday April 17 MooseStashQuilting Selina Quilts Quilt Schmilt Patchouli Moon Studio That Fabric Feeling Scrapdash Tuesday AprilContinueContinue reading “The Say What? Sew it – Show it Challenge Second Last Day”
My Weekly Recap & To Do Tuesday #137
Last week my week started with another trip to the studio on Sunday late evening. It’s tax time here in Canada and D had found out what the tax preparers were going to charge her to do their tax returns so I popped over to do them for her. We discovered we were missing aContinueContinue reading “My Weekly Recap & To Do Tuesday #137”
To – Do Tuesday #16 Link Party
Hello and welcome to the To Do Tuesday link party! Did you get to visit all 20 quilters who joined our party last week? I’m happy to say I was able to and was impressed with the progress everyone made on all of their projects. I’ve been hard pressed to stick with my list andContinueContinue reading “To – Do Tuesday #16 Link Party”
The Say What? Sew it – Show it Challenge Day 2
Did you have a chance to go visit yesterday’s posts? Did you find something to add to your Must Do List? Here is the list of Tuesday’s participants; Tuesday April 18 Inflorescence Creatin’ in the Sticks Elizabeth Coughlin Designs Just Because Quilts BeaQuilter Joyful Quilter Don’t forget to show some love to everyone by leavingContinueContinue reading “The Say What? Sew it – Show it Challenge Day 2”
The Say What? Sew it – Show it Challenge Has Begun!
Today is the first day of this month’s Sew it- Show it Challenge which is the brain child of and is being hosted by the amazing Joan from MooseStash Quilting. The theme is Say What? Can you guess the theme of this one? “You can share a story, or show us a project or techniqueContinueContinue reading “The Say What? Sew it – Show it Challenge Has Begun!”
To – Do Tuesday #15
Hello and welcome to the To Do Tuesday link party! Thank you to all 23 quilters who joined our party last week. I’m starting with an apology to everyone who joined in last week. I’ve been having internet issues and not been able to visit everyone as yet. Did you have a chance to visit?ContinueContinue reading “To – Do Tuesday #15”
My Weekly Recap & To Do Tuesday #136
Last week my week started with a trip to the studio on Sunday late evening. I had a couple of things to take care of and some chores that D. needed help with. Once I finished helping out I sewed my border on the wonky log cabin block quilt. I got my excercise cleaning theContinueContinue reading “My Weekly Recap & To Do Tuesday #136”
Rainbow Neighbourhood QAL
Once again Sandra from MMM Quilts is hosting her seventh annual fun QAL. Isn’t this the cutest pattern? It has several sizes, too! 😉 Sandra has this to say about her fun event: “As per usual, the QAL starts on a special day, April 3, with the flimsy due on another even more auspicious day,ContinueContinue reading “Rainbow Neighbourhood QAL”
Quilt Schmilt 