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It’s All Put Away
Isn't this a crazy picture? My husband likes to pack away the Christmas ornaments because they are his own special collection. Each year he buys a few more of these Christopher Radko tree ornaments at the after Christmas sales. He doesn't trust anyone but himself to carefully wrap and pack up his collection. Fine with…
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Some Sewing
As you can see, I have a couple of projects on the design walls. These two projects have been keeping me occupied in the lovely lazy week after Christmas. I pulled out my Scrappy Trips box and made quite a few additional blocks. I love the bright colors in this quilt, but the uncontrolled scrappiness…
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2013 Finishes, Part Two
The second half of 2013 resulted in very little sewing for me. I assumed more care of my little grand daughter and my 93 year old father in law. Then we moved. My summer was spent amidst packing boxes and home organizing efforts. JUNE I got nothin'. JULY Blogger Girls Block of the Month, sew…
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2013 Finishes Part One
Happy New Year everyone! I hope 2014 blesses you with good luck, prosperity and excellent health. I don't have any firm resolutions to state, however my wish is that I will make more time for both sewing and reading. As I have done in the past, I thought my first post for the New Year…
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Happy New Year, and My Most Popular Posts of 2013
Staying up til midnight? I don't think so. Happy New Year to you and your families. We saw the New Year in from our beds, I must guiltily admit. Staying up until midnight is just not in me, no matter what the occasion. I woke up this morning, in a bloggy mood, and decided to…
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Two Last Minute Finishes for 2013
Just under the wire, but I made it! Two last finishes for 2013. The quilt shown in the photo above is "All Wrapped Up" a pattern by Moda. I used the Kate Spain "Flurry" line of fabric. Great directions, simple construction, and you have a very cute quilt to enjoy during the holidays. I really…
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Happiest of Holidays
Merry Christmas to all of you! Thank you all for your kindness and comments all throughout the past year. I appreciate you more than you can know. It just makes my day to wake up and see your sweet words and little jokes each morning when I log on to my computer. I haven't been…
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Countdown
I know this looks pretty random, but I did whip up a few Christmas gifts yesterday. Three pillow cases for a couple of nephews and a niece. Cozy flannel for the guys and a Parisian print for the gal. I am really digging these pillow cases for a quick and easy last minute gift! …
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Great Idea
A few days ago, I came upon something that I thought was a very appealing idea. I was browsing away on the Fatquartershop.com and was intrigued by this Floral Gatherings collection. It is a little box of Auriful thread that coordinates perfectly with the latest fabric collection by Primitive Gatherings. How pretty is that? I…
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I’m Done
Ahhh. I am done. Done with the shopping, done with the decorating, done with the running around. All I have to do from now until Christmas is enjoy the carols on the iPod, tweek my decorations, and wallow in the lovliness of the holiday season. Oh. Well, I do have a few presents to wrap. …
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