Amid the tedium of quilting quilting and more quilting (but I’m almost finished quilting this quilt!), I’ve taken breaks to finish some small things. It’s so refreshing to just get a project done in a relatively short time! One thing I’ve done is learn how to make pillows using invisible zippers (using this tutorial). On my first try I made…
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Friday Finish ~ Pillows
January {Goal} A Lovely Year of Finishes
Again, may I say… How is it 2013? It was 2005 yesterday… Sigh. Sorry it just hit me. Anyways, for 2013 I’ll be playing along with the 2013 – A Lovely Year of Finishes hosted by Melissa and Shanna. If you’re a reader here, you already know what my January finish goal is. For you newbies (hiya! welcome! pull up a…
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Nothing to see here
Hi there! One of my goals for 2013 is to learn how to use my camera and to take better pictures. Hopefully those two go hand in hand. 🙂 {If you are interested I am using a Canon Rebel T3.} When I first started using my DSLR camera I found myself overwhelmed. But bit by bit I’ve picked up a…
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2013, so far
In reflecting on last year and planning for this year, I’m reminded of this poem (found in my kid’s poetry program): Persevere [Author Unknown] The fisher who draws in his net too soon, Won’t have any fish to sell; The child who shuts up his book too soon, Won’t learn any lessons well. If you would have your learning stay,…
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Year in Review {2012}
2012 brought some amazingly hard challenges but also fantastic blessings, namely a new baby and a new home. Along with the challenges and blessings, I was able to accomplish quite a bit, more than I thought. This is surely proof that sewing is therapy for me. 🙂 1. Baby girl and her (guild) quilt, 2. Blue star quilt, 3. Hexie helper, 4. Noelle’s…
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