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Finally A Finish đŸ˜„

This finish is a real joy to have done. It not only completes a commission, but gets a flimsy off my To Be Quilted/UFO List. I had gone over several patterns and photos of quilts with my customer and his choice was this quilt. This top was a test pattern I did for The QuiltContinueContinue reading “Finally A Finish đŸ˜„”

Do You Know What a SAHRR Is?

Did you see there is another blog hop in January? My blogging friends (in alphabetical order) who are hosting/participating are: Anja @ Anja QuiltsChris @ ChrisknitssewsEmily @ The Darling DogwoodRoseanne & Sue @ Home Sewn by UsSusan @ Quilt FabricationWendy @ Pieceful Thoughts of my Quilting Life It starts January 11 so get ready forContinueContinue reading “Do You Know What a SAHRR Is?”

To Do Tuesday #37

Here it is Tuesday; one of my favourite days of the week. Why? We get to head over to Roseanne and Sue’s blog, Home Sewn By Us, for their weekly linky party. The past month or so, it’s been difficult to meet my goals, but each week I am moving projects along so I’m notContinueContinue reading “To Do Tuesday #37”

To Do Tuesday #36

I’ll be linking up with Roseanne and Sue over at Home Sewn By Us on their weekly Linky Party. It’s always fun to see everyone else’s plans for the week. Last week’s list: 1. Spend some time cleaning out the overflowing scrap bins and cutting the bits in to my scrap saver system. Some moreContinueContinue reading “To Do Tuesday #36”

I Love Thursdays #25

Have you ever checked out the friends that get together over on LeeAnna’s blog Not Afraid of Color with their lists of things that bring them joy? If not you really should. 😉 My list of things that bring me joy or happiness is probably pretty common. I love it when my daughter surprises meContinueContinue reading “I Love Thursdays #25”

To Do Tuesday #35

Most weeks a group of us link up on Roseanne and Sue’s blog, Home Sewn By Us for their weekly linky party. It’s a great way to keep ourselves on track with our weekly lists and to see what everyone else is planning on creating or finishing. Here’s my list from last week. Let’s seeContinueContinue reading “To Do Tuesday #35”

December OMG

December? Already? How can it be that this year full of craziness, drama, sorrow and some joy, too, is almost over? In some ways it has gone on and on, but in others, I did not get as much done as I wanted. 😉 Having OMG lists linked up with Patty at Elm Street QuiltsContinueContinue reading “December OMG”

Pretty Piney Pattern Test

Another project begins! So much fun! Pattern is printed. Fabrics are pulled. Black and white photo edited to check values. Flying Geese Four at a time fun! I think I’m ready to go. Becca’s Revolution pattern is going to be fun! Flying geese aplenty. Let the cutting and piecing begin! This pattern is another exampleContinueContinue reading “Pretty Piney Pattern Test”

Day 4- Virtual Cookie Exchange & Christmas Blog Hop

December 4 Just Let Me Quilt Quilt Fabrication DesertSky Quilting Seams To Be Sew Happy Cottage Quilter Pumpkin Patch Patterns & Quilting The Darling Dogwood Kathleen McMusing Scrapdash Have fun checking all the fun, tasty recipes and sweet projects these amazing crafters have made for your enjoyment!

It’s My Turn on the Virtual Cookie Exchange!

At last we are getting this party started with the first of 4 days of fun! I’ve been looking forward to this hop, filled with eye candy and sweet treats for our holiday season.Will you be following the amazing posts from the team on the Virtual Cookie Exchange &Christmas Blog Hop-being hosted by Carol fromContinueContinue reading “It’s My Turn on the Virtual Cookie Exchange!”

Day 3-Virtual Cookie Exchange & Christmas Blog Hop

Ready for Day 3? Here are today’s amazing, creative bloggers: December 3 Quiltscapes Websterquilt DayBrook Designs Karrin’s Crazy World Samelia’s Mum Songbird Designs For The Love Of Geese Stitchin At Home Dreamworthy Quilts That Fabric Feeling Have fun checking them out, comment and do follow the blogs you love!

Day 2 – Virtual Cookie Exchange & Christmas Blog Hop

Ready for more goodies and fun eye candy? Here’s today’s list of bloggers who are participating. Don’t forget to comment and thank them for sharing treasured recipes and beautiful projects. December 2 MooseStashQuilting Karen’s Korner Sew Many Yarns Selina Quilts Pieceful Thoughts of My Quilting Life Days Filled With Joy Words & Stitches Just BecauseContinueContinue reading “Day 2 – Virtual Cookie Exchange & Christmas Blog Hop”

November Block Report

My blocks this year have been: January 196 Blocks February 66 Blocks March 43 Blocks April 173.5 Blocks May 42 Blocks June 42 Blocks July 137 Blocks August 18 Blocks September 32 Blocks October 321 Blocks November 107 Blocks Snappy Bags 43 – 86 blocksPattern test 128 Runners 8Topper 1 Previous Total: 1070.5 YTD Total:ContinueContinue reading “November Block Report”

To-Do Tuesday #34

I’m linking up with Roseanne and Sue’s blog Home Sewn By Us for their weekly linky party which helps us all keep moving projects forward and even finishing some. Pop over to see what everyone else is doing. It’s sure to provide you with some quilty inspiration. First of all let’s see how I didContinueContinue reading “To-Do Tuesday #34”

November OMG Finishes

Here we are the second to last month of 2020 and for many reasons some of us are slowing down, finding it hard to keep motivated or running low on energy. Isn’t it a good thing we have lists to keep us trying to be accountable at least to ourselves? My November One Monthly GoalContinueContinue reading “November OMG Finishes”

I Love Thursday #23

On Thursdays a group of friends link up on LeeAnna’s blog, Not Afraid of Color to share lists of things that bring them joy and happiness. I love reading and listening to audiobooks and the fact that I was able to sign up for a new library card on line had me doing a happyContinueContinue reading “I Love Thursday #23”

Sunday Sewing

I’m managing a bit more time sewing now that we are back in lockdown again. I do seem to have a bit of a problem getting started but once I do I manage to get some things done. It’s hard to pull myself away from the news and the “what happened now” reaction every timeContinueContinue reading “Sunday Sewing”