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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Quilts and project list for 2012 (and beyond, let’s be honest)
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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Whirling Dervish
Welcome! I am linking up with the Mini Quilt Party over at Amy Lou Who, which gave me the little kick I needed to finish this baby. Today, I am sharing a mini-quilt I’ve made. Coincidentally (?) it seems to also resemble my life right now. So I will share a bit of that as well. … Whirling Dervish mini…
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Finish: Cora’s Quilt
My daughter Cora is in Kindergarten this year. She is also one of the sweetest people you will ever meet (really it’s true, I’m only a little biased.) Cora is a wonderful big sister to her little sister and brother; she is patient, caring, and very good with sharing. But this time, it is her turn to get a quilt….
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The Raven
I have an idea for a Halloween mini-quilt. A paper pieced raven is the most ambitious design element. As with most projects, I try to do the crazy hard parts first to make sure I can do it. So I turned this crow found at the the Graphics Fairy’s site. (Go there!) Old Crow, Graphics Fairy (not that she’s an old…
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