Well in the two weeks since I’ve posted, lots of things have happened. Not too much sewing. To be honest I thought I’d have three finished products by now. Someone else had other plans (wink!) so I’ll show you my three WIPs and my (BIG) finish. I started and finished smocking baby girl’s going home outfit. I just need to…
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WIP Wednesday: Christmas in April
Work in Progress Wednesday: Scallops
Good News! No more bed rest! Baby girl and I are doing well. So the medical people say I can get off bed rest, but to still take it easy. Guess I won’t go running. Ugh, I cant think of anything more uncomfortable. π My last week of bed rest was spent finishing hand quilting baby girl’s quilt. All quilted……
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The dangers of just layin’ around
When I first started bed rest, a few dear friends offered to bring me quilting magazines to look at. I declined their offers because knowing myself, I would look at them and get fired up to make something new. Except that I wouldn’t be able to make something new for a while. So I was aiming for the disciplined route…
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Twinkle twinkle little star
Hand quilting detail, a photo by bryanhousequilts on Flickr. A while back I hurled my EVO Sprint phone to the ground in a fit of unquenchable rage. Ok, that’s not true. I clumbsily dropped it to the sidewalk while taking my children on a walk. Never push the stroller and try to check your phone at the same time. In…
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WIP Wednesday: Still cooking
Except that I’m not cooking. Other people are doing that for me! And I am EVER so thankful. I think I’m enjoying bed rest. Don’t tell my poor mother who is working so hard taking on most of my chores and duties. And she reads here… whoops. (Hi Mom! Thanks Mom!) Anyways, baby girl is still cooking, which is fantastic….
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