There are a great group of bloggers who get together via a linky party on LeeAnna’s blog Not Afraid of Color each week to share list of things that bring them joy, inspire them or make them laugh. I try to make it most weeks, but it’s just not always possible. Real life does getContinueContinue reading “I Love Thursday #44”
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Fairy Tales Blog Hop Day 4 (My Day)
Have you had a chance to visit the bloggers and add some projects to your To-Do Lists? I have been visiting and found so much inspiration so far! It’s so much fun to see Mermaids, Unicorns, personal dreams and so much more in these posts. When I saw Joan from Moosestash Quilting’s post for signContinueContinue reading “Fairy Tales Blog Hop Day 4 (My Day)”
Fairy Tales Blog Hop Day 3
Have you had a chance to visit the bloggers and add some projects to your To-Do Lists? Did you show some love by commenting or following their blogs? Here’s the lineup of the participants for Wednesday: Wednesday June 23 Just Let Me Quilt Websterquilt Inflorescence Elizabeth Coughlin Designs Just Because Quilts Domestic Felicity ThursdayContinueContinue reading “Fairy Tales Blog Hop Day 3”
How Did My Week Go?
My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #62 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. Assemble my blocks to a flimsy. Almost halfway finished trimming the blocks. 😉 2. Keep working on aContinueContinue reading “How Did My Week Go?”
Fairy Tales Blog Hop Day 2
Did you have a chance to check out the fun posts yesterday? Here’s the bloggers for Tuesday: Tuesday June 22 Quilted Delights Stitchin at Home Karrins Crazy World Quilting & Learning – What a Combo! Sewing Up My Fabric Selina Quilts Do hop on over to see the fun they have in store you allContinueContinue reading “Fairy Tales Blog Hop Day 2”
Fairy Tales Blog Hop Day 1
The Hop begins on June 21 and just look at the lineup for the first day: Monday June 21 Creatin’ in the Sticks Samelia’s Mum Kathleen McMusing Becky’s Adventurers in Quilting and Travel VroomansQuilts Food for Thought I’m so looking forward to seeing what they have created to inspire us! 😉 Carol
Friday Finish
This week I was reading blog posts and a squirrel got me. Not only was it a squirrel, it was a DrEAMI! I have to thank Sandra from MMM Quilts for writing about the sweet Gingham Quilt she wrote about that she saw on Nancy’s blog Grace and Peace Quilting. I just had to makeContinueContinue reading “Friday Finish”
Fairy Tales Blog Hop coming June 21 – 25
Joan from MooseStashQuilting is hosting this month’s blog hop and picked a fun theme for us all to enjoy. Be sure to come back to check out what everyone has created for us to enjoy. Here’s the lineup for all of the participants: Monday June 21 Creatin’ in the Sticks Samelia’s Mum Kathleen McMusing Becky’sContinueContinue reading “Fairy Tales Blog Hop coming June 21 – 25”
Another Week of Fun
My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #61 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 my secret sewing project for me. Layout is finalized. Just need to sew it together 😄 2.ContinueContinue reading “Another Week of Fun”
Giggles
I found this on Becky’s blog Patchwork Posse and just had to share the giggles😉: “So what about quilting abbreviations? Well, here’s a few I found online that made me laugh – let me know if you have any more to add!” Becky BDNQ: Bad Day, Not Quilting.FART: Fabric Accumulation Road Trip.FOB: Fear of Binding.HIPS:ContinueContinue reading “Giggles”
Friday Fun
It’s been a good couple of days and I managed a few things. Unfortunately I can’t show my finish yet, but I had fun with all of them. 😄 My first was finishing my Blog Hop project. Sneak peek only 😉 I had a lot of fun doing the quilting on this one. Outlining appliquésContinueContinue reading “Friday Fun”
My Weekly Report
My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #60 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. This week has been a week of procrastination and missing mojo, but I went and got a haircut (first timeContinueContinue reading “My Weekly Report”
I Love Thursday #43
Hello to all of you from a beautiful, hot, sunny golf course in beautiful British Columbia. Life is pretty special when you can wake up to a view like this every day: I’m joining some friends who share posts of things that bring them joy and gratitude we all link up on LeeAnna’s blog NotContinueContinue reading “I Love Thursday #43”
Introducing my Small Change
I had the opportunity several months ago to test a pattern for Joanne Kerton of Canuck Quilter Designs. I love her designs and always have fun pulling fabrics for her patterns. As seems to be the case real life interfered and I wasn’t able to get it done as quickly as I would have liked.ContinueContinue reading “Introducing my Small Change”
My Weekly Report
My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #59 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: Did you see my UFO finish? You can read about it here. 1. Continue with my secret sewing projectContinueContinue reading “My Weekly Report”
May Block Report
May was not my best month for finishing blocks, but here’s my count: WB Pattern Test – 24 Born to be Wild Blog Hop Project – 2 Scrappy Blocks for my Pattern Draft – 3 Pattern Test for TQPM – 1 Previous YTD Blocks: 210 Blocks January 18 February 61 March 54 April 77 MayContinueContinue reading “May Block Report”
June OMG
It looks as if June is going to be a busy month for appointments for DH and myself, including our second shots in arms. This month I have 3 goals: To finish making the blocks for my quilt which involves some secret sewing that I’m not able to share just yet. I only have 16ContinueContinue reading “June OMG”
May OMG Check In
My first goal was to get this quilt finished for my granddaughter to gift to her best friend. The push for me to travel to the studio was hearing my DIL and grands will be in Alberta this week. Done and mailed! The quilt was made from a pattern, Waltzing With Bears by Sandra fromContinueContinue reading “May OMG Check In”
Another UFO Finished
Several months ago I was lucky enough to do a pattern test for Sandra of MMM Quilts. Her pattern Waltzing With Bear was fun to do since the pattern was so well written and can be found here. My granddaughter had fallen in love with this quilt and asked if I could add to itContinueContinue reading “Another UFO Finished”
Follow Your Own Path
One of my favourite designers is Sandra Walker from MMM Quilts. I have enjoyed doing her qal’s and love her patterns. She had mentioned that she is almost ready for her next QAL so of course I had to volunteer to test her pattern. My fabric pull was easy since I had a bundle ofContinueContinue reading “Follow Your Own Path”
Quilt Schmilt 