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Winner Scrap Basket Sensations Give Away
Congratulations to Mary on Lake Pulaski! Mary won the copy of Scrap Basket Sensations I was giving away! I know you will love this book Mary. We'll be following your blog to see what you make out of it! If you didn't win my copy of Scrap Basket Sensations, you still have four more chances to…
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Scrap Basket Sensations- Blog Tour Day 4
This blog tour to promote Kim Brackett's new book Scrap Basket Sensations has been such fun so far! To date, we have had Sherri at A Quilting Life , Mary at Quilt Hollow , and Stephanie at Loft Creations post. If you missed their posts, click on the links and check it out. Comment on their blogs…
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Scrap Basket Sensations Blog Tour-Day One
I am so excited to have been invited to participate in a Blog Tour to introduce you all to this wonderful new book by Kim Brackett. Scrap Basket Sensations was recently published by Martingale & Company, and Kim asked ten of her blogging friends to join in the Blog Tour. The tour starts today, so…
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Scrap Basket Sensations Winner
Congratulations to Mary Kastner, the winner of Kim Brackett's new book,, Scrap-Basket Sensations!
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Belle Meade, Bali Pops and Scrap Basket Sensations
I know, you think you have seen this picture before. But you haven't. This is a picture of 29 completed Belle Meade blocks! Woo hoo! My plan is to finish the last 12 tomorrow and start laying out the blocks. Thelma is ahead of me, but is patiently waiting for me to catch up. I…
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A Good Book
Just finished this great book yesterday. I really enjoyed it. Three elderly sisters with a major secret live in a castle in Kent. An entrepid journalist whose mother was evacuated to the castle during World War II, returns to the English countryside to learn more about her taciturn mother, and ends up learning a lot…
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Book Review
I have not been sewing this week. After my marathon of quilt tops and hand sewing bindings, I just haven't felt the urge to mess up my nice tidy sewing room. What have I been up to? Reading, that's what. I thought it might be fun to share with you some of the books I…
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Park Avenue
I think this is such a pretty fabric group. Park Avenue by 3 Sisters. I often have issues incorporating blues into my quilts, but this little touch of pale aqua is going to work in just fine. A nice accent, not at all dominant. The super dark espresso brown really pleases me, and you all…
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If I Were Any Lazier…
Obviously, I need more structure in my day. Today it was rainy, again. I couldn't go outside and finish planting my impatiens and petunias. I didn't feel like making 12 Sawtooth Star blocks. So what did I do? I went from my bed to my chaise lounge and curled up with a book all day. …
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I Feel Sniffy
Tap, tap, tap….Is this thing on? Ahem! "I feel sniffy, oh so sniffy I feel sniffy and stuffy and tight And I pity the girl who feels like me tonight" (Think Natalie Wood in West Side Story, only older, fatter and sicker, with tissues stuffed up her sleeves). Since I have been staying home…