My PHD in 2022 February Update

Gail from Quilting Gail PHD Report is hosting the PHD in 2022 again. I really enjoy keeping track of things and seeing if I can get 12 of my UFOs finished up. So here’s where I’m at with the great tracker Gail created: I didn’t get any UFO’s finished, but did get a lot ofContinueContinue reading “My PHD in 2022 February Update”

Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #96

I’ll be linking up with To-Do Tuesday which is being hosted by Linda from Texas Quilt Gal. Every week I find myself looking forward to seeing what everyone else is working on or have finished. Last To-Do list: 1. Start a new scrappy leader/ender project. 2. Keep working on my EPP projects. 3. Keep upContinueContinue reading “Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #96”

February Block Report

It’s so much fun to see how everyone is doing this year with Shelly at Prairie Moon Quilts with the 350 Blocks Project. February: Tickled Pink Blog Hop Project #2 – 41 Pattern Test Block Whale – 1Pattern Test Quilt – 12 PQ 13.3 – 1My SAHRR – will count the blocks when it’s finishedContinueContinue reading “February Block Report”

The Time in a Bottle Blog Hop Participants

This month’s Blog Hop is being hosted by Carol from Just Let Me Quilt and here’s the list of bloggers who have jumped on the wagon to provide us some inspiration and eye candy. I’m so looking forward to visiting and letting them know how much I enjoy their efforts to entertain us. 😉 MarchContinueContinue reading “The Time in a Bottle Blog Hop Participants”

February One Monthly Goal Check In

I will be linking up with Patty from Elm Street Quilts on the February One Monthly Goal Challenge post. This is one of my favourite linky parties to join because it keeps me on track to finish at least one new project each month. My goal(s) this month are: 1. To finish off my projectsContinueContinue reading “February One Monthly Goal Check In”

Another TQPM Pattern Test

In September I volunteered to do a pattern test for The Quilt Pattern Magazine of “Urban Stars”, written by Barbara Douglas for a finished 54 1/2” square quilt. This pattern is in the February edition of the magazine. I pulled and pressed some batik fabrics from my stash, printed the pattern and templates, and cutContinueContinue reading “Another TQPM Pattern Test”

Patterns I’ve Enjoyed Making From a Great Designer

I’ve had some fun over the past weeks doing some Pattern Testing for Sandra Healy Designs and indulging in some of her other fun patterns. The first I did was the Cardinal block which became the centre medallion for my SAHRR. I’m on my final border for this quilt as I’m writing this. You canContinueContinue reading “Patterns I’ve Enjoyed Making From a Great Designer”

Happy Mail

Today when we checked the mail I was doing a happy dance. I GOT MAIL! In January I had written a blog post (here) to link with Kathleen McMusing Tips & Tutorials on the 22nd and Kathleen emailed me that I had won a Charm Pack! 😄 I went to open my package but itContinueContinue reading “Happy Mail”

Tips and Tutorials on the 22nd

Kathleen McMusing has a fun linkup each month with great tutorials and tips. I enjoy visiting the posts to see what new shortcuts or tips I can find. Kathleen also has prizes to draw for once in a while for the bloggers who participate. Last month I won a prize and I’m just waiting forContinueContinue reading “Tips and Tutorials on the 22nd”

Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #95

I’ll be linking up with To-Do Tuesday which is being hosted by Linda from Texas Quilt Gal. Every week I find myself looking forward to seeing what everyone else is working on or have finished. Last To-Do list: 1. Continue with my scrappy leader/ender project. Some Progress. I’ve started assembling a top now. 😄 ThisContinueContinue reading “Weekly Goals and To-Do Tuesday #95”

In The Woods a Pattern by Gail Sheppard

At the beginning of October I noticed that Gail from Quilting Gail had written some new patterns so I offered to do some testing for her. I printed the pattern read the directions and then started checking for fabric in my stash. I found this one, Glengarry Manor by Deborah Edwards of Northcott Fabrics, andContinueContinue reading “In The Woods a Pattern by Gail Sheppard”

Friday Finish(es)

It’s been a fun week with some finishes and WIP’s to show for it. With everything that is going on in my Country and life right now, sewing definitely has been my sanity saver. I finished and shared my projects for the Tickled Pink Blog Hop: That post is here. I have some completed blocksContinueContinue reading “Friday Finish(es)”

It’s the Last Day of Being Tickled Pink

The hop is hosted by Carla of Creatin’ in the Sticks, one of the fabulous threesome who take turns coming up with such fun themes. I’m saying a huge thank you to our hostess and all of the amazing participants on the hop. I sure found a lot to inspire me and have a fewContinueContinue reading “It’s the Last Day of Being Tickled Pink”

PQ 13.4 Mining For Diamonds

Let’s face it – this time of year, the deck is stacked: you’ll find hearts in spades. But let’s go against the club and double down on DIAMONDS for this challenge.There are lots of ways to get there: you might choose to combine triangles, split a rectangle, or even work your best inset seams.I don’tContinueContinue reading “PQ 13.4 Mining For Diamonds”

Scrap Happy Day

It’s been an interesting week with three pattern test blocks finished. I can only show a peek but Oh My! They were so much fun: I also finished Round 4 of my SAHRR project which is the brainchild of Quilting Gail. Got it done just in time to link up before the next prompt comesContinueContinue reading “Scrap Happy Day”

It’s My Turn to be Tickled Pink 😉

I would like to thank Carla of Creatin’ in the Sticks, for both hosting this month’s hop and for coming up with such a fun theme for the hop. The Challenge: Create something with the color pink in it somewhere. It’s all about pink or being tickled (if you want) LOLIt’s the month of loveContinueContinue reading “It’s My Turn to be Tickled Pink 😉”

Tickled Pink on Day Two

I hope you all had a fun filled Heart Day! The hop is hosted by Carla of Creatin’ in the Sticks, one of the fabulous threesome who take turns coming up with such fun themes. Here is the schedule for the second day of the hop: Tuesday, February 15th Moosestash QuiltingStitch and QuiltSamelia’s MumMs PContinueContinue reading “Tickled Pink on Day Two”