As usual a bunch of friends link up with Sue and Roseanne at Home Sewn By Us to share their goal lists with all of you out in the ether world. This week Roseanne and Sue opened the linky party early so do pop over to see everyone’s eye catching projects as they move themContinueContinue reading “To-Do Tuesday #33”
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Virtual Cookie Exchange & Christmas Blog Hop From Dec.1 – 4
Are you looking for some inspiring and yummy new treats for the holidays? Well look no further; it’s almost here. Carol from Just Let Me Quilt is hosting another of my favourite Blog Hops. Sew much fun and wonderful family recipes. December 1 Creatin’ in the Sticks Doreen – Just Let Me Quilt Guest BumbleberryContinueContinue reading “Virtual Cookie Exchange & Christmas Blog Hop From Dec.1 – 4”
I Like Thursday #22
I’m late writing my post today and joining my friends over at LeeAnna’s blog Not Afraid of Color who write about things they like that bring them joy. I was up before it was daylight and on the road to do some errands. First up on the list was to stop at the dump toContinueContinue reading “I Like Thursday #22”
To-Do Tuesday #32
What a week it was; snow and 2 Quilting Days at my Guild! How fun is it that we 3 who braved the snow each had the same Janome machine from the best shop in the Kootenays! I did manage to get a few things done or at least progressed on my list; 1. TakeContinueContinue reading “To-Do Tuesday #32”
Sunday Sewing
Didn’t get a lot done today but I did finish a pattern test yesterday This test quilt top is finished I should be able to share that one soon. The reason I didn’t get more done yesterday was the hour’s worth of shovelling I had to do to get in to our Guild yesterday. IContinueContinue reading “Sunday Sewing”
Friday the 13th Fun!
Started my day seeing this; So far DH has cleared off the carport twice! We’ve had 14 inches since 2:00 this morning and it’s still coming down. Winter has arrived in full force. Update: DH did it 2 more times; I’ve done it once! Winter is here! ❄️⛄️❄️ My morning is being spent getting caughtContinueContinue reading “Friday the 13th Fun!”
To Do Tuesday #31
Has this week been 4 years long to anyone else? I haven’t managed to get much done with being glued to the news reports. A friend posted this on social media so I had to share: So here’s my list for last week with my progress updated: So this week I am planning on: 1.ContinueContinue reading “To Do Tuesday #31”
I Love Thursday #20
I really like heading over to LeeAnna’s blog Not Afraid of Color to see what a group of crafty friends share on their Thursday posts, which are then linked on LeeAnna’s Linky party. This has been one of my best finds to see what brings joy to these people and writing the posts makes meContinueContinue reading “I Love Thursday #20”
To Do Tuesday #30
I’m joining with some friends who link with Roseanne and Sue’s blog, Home Sewn By Us on their T-Do Tuesday Linky party. It helps to keep me focused on my lists and getting some progress done. 😉 You really should pop over to see what everyone else has for goals this week 😄 To-Do TuesdayContinueContinue reading “To Do Tuesday #30”
October Recap
For most us October was a month full of so much fun and creativity with some inspiring blog hops to get ideas going for several quick gifts. I was one of the stops on the From the Heart Blog Hop hosted by Carol of Just Let Me Quilt. You can read my post here IContinueContinue reading “October Recap”
October Time and Stash Report
Kate Life in Pieces October was a month where I thought life got in the way but when I added up my blocks I was surprised! Previous: 197/274 October: 29/31 Total days goal met: 226/305 Stash report: Previous balance: 179Fabric in last month: 0 YardsFabric out last month: 33 YardsBalance in stash: 146 * anyContinueContinue reading “October Time and Stash Report”
October 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 Test Quilts 277 blocksGift bags 24Quilt Group gifts 20 Previous Total: 749.5 YTD Total 1070.5 I’m in shock afterContinueContinue reading “October Block Report”
A Finish – Snappy Bags with French Seams
I’ve had a few requests to do a tutorial on how I do French Seams on my scrappy snappy bags. I start by making my panel for the bag. Usually I do a QAYG panel with a normal backing/batting sandwich but recently I was inspired by Gail’s post on her Charm Bag project to useContinueContinue reading “A Finish – Snappy Bags with French Seams”
My October DrEAMI
This month was a fun month with lots of pattern testing and a blog Hop to participate in. One of the projects I was making for the From The Heart Blog Hop is a stack of scrappy, snappy bags that are being donated to our local Food Bank for their Christmas Hampers. In normal yearsContinueContinue reading “My October DrEAMI”
I Love Thursday #19
Here it is Thursday and the day that a fun group of bloggers share a list of things that make them happy. The list can be found on LeeAnna’s blog, Not Afraid of Color on her I Love Thursday post. I like being an election worker and doing my civic duty. I like seeing theseContinueContinue reading “I Love Thursday #19”
October OMG Update
1. Finish my project for the From The Heart Blog Hop which starts October 26. Done! 2. Complete the pattern test for Sandra. Done. Blog post is Here 2. Complete the pattern test for Sarah. Some progress! 3. Complete the pattern test for Kris. Flimsy is finished but will need to be shared later! 4.ContinueContinue reading “October OMG Update”
The Last Day of From The Heart Blog Hop
Sadly all good things to come to an end. That is the case today. It is the final day of the From The Heart Blog Hop hosted by Carol of Just Let Me Quilt. Have you been checking the posts and showing all of the participating bloggers some love by commenting on their posts? HereContinueContinue reading “The Last Day of From The Heart Blog Hop”
My Day on From The Heart Blog Hop
Today is my day to share on the From the Heart Blog Hop which is hosted by Carol from Just Let Me Quilt. I was really excited when I saw the invitation to participate in this Hop as this is the time of year when I am making gifts and looking for new ideas. IContinueContinue reading “My Day on From The Heart Blog Hop”
Starting Tomorrow!
I’m so looking forward to this hop which is being hosted by Carol from Just Let Me Quilt. Mark your calendars to check out these blogs from October 26 – 28. The first day of blogs to visit are: October 26 Creatin’ in the Sticks Ms P Designs USA Becky’s Adventures in Quilting and TravelContinueContinue reading “Starting Tomorrow!”
From The Heart Blog Hop Oct.26 – 28
I’m so looking forward to this hop which is being hosted by Carol from Just Let Me Quilt. Mark your calendars to check out these blogs from October 26 – 28 for some fun projects for gift ideas. Look who will be inspiring you with amazing ideas: October 26 Creatin’ in the Sticks Ms PContinueContinue reading “From The Heart Blog Hop Oct.26 – 28”
Quilt Schmilt 