Well it was about a year ago, I think, that I participated in the Around the World Blog Hop. Sarah of Blue Susan Makes asked if I’d like to participate and I thought it might be fun again to see how much I’ve changed or not changed. Sarah is the co-author of Just for You: Selfish Sewing Projects from Your…
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Around the World {Part 2}
Playful Boxy Pouches
For more than a few years, I’ve been meaning to make a pouch to keep my colored pencils. My collection has outgrown their pencil box. Before the new year, I finally made some pouches. I was so pleased to be able to get 4 boxy pouches out of a 1/2 yard cut of this Playful canvas print, by Melody Miller….
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Special Delivery
Recently, I received a special delivery. Can you see it? Yes! You guessed it! My advanced copy of my book came on a sunny day in early January. I anxiously stalked my front door ever time I heard a noise that even remotely sounded like a FedEx truck! Then I snuck it in between some of my favorite quilting books,…
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Don’t name your quilts “Wanderlust” {Friday Finish}
This quilt has been finished for quite awhile, almost 9 months! I made it for Patty Sloniger‘s spring market booth. My quilt, Wanderlust, is the gray one with triangles in the back. Wasn’t Patty’s booth fantastic? The colors in the line, Emma’s Garden, are so so luscious and vibrant. They are right up my alley so I had a bunch…
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Giddy up {WIP Wednesday}
Happy New Year! How are you? I feel like the past few weeks I haven’t been able to check one thing off my list. Once I would have said that multitasking is “the way to go”, but during the past year or so I’ve been trying to focus my immediate attention on one or sometimes a few tasks. I do like…
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