2012 is off to a fantastic start. I’m feeling well and less tired. I feel relatively organized even though life isn’t perfect and not all the Christmas decorations are put up. I just love a tree with lights. It’s so cozy. I finished this mini-quilt in 2011 and finally disciplined myself to quilt it. The hold up was in how…
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First finish for 2012, Purples and Peaches Solid Mosaic
It’s a …
It’s a Girl! For my newest baby I was itching to start making him or her something. And I had been patiently waiting to buy suitable fabric for him or her until I found out what kind of baby I was having. Here’s the story as it relates to fabric and my impatience to begin a project. I have a friend in St….
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Needle book completed
As I mentioned in my last post, I have been using plastic bags for my hand sewing project. There are too many cute tutorials out there to not have a cute needle book and tote for my hand sewing projects. Plus, most of the projects can be finished in short order. Short and sweet. How could that be wrong!? Strawberries…
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Quilts and project list for 2012 (and beyond, let’s be honest)
In thinking past the Christmas season (naturally I didn’t document my Christmas projects well because they were secret!), there are some projects I’d like to try and finish in the next year or too. Some projects, like a baby blanket for baby, have a firmer deadline than others. Others, I can see stretching, pleasantly I hope, as long as reasonably…
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2011 In Mosaic
In thinking of doing a mosaic to show all I’ve accomplished this year, I couldn’t think of much. In making the mosaic I realized I have done a fair amount. I can also see that I have a tendency to start a project but not finish it. I like to finish things. It’s like a check mark next to a…
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