The Tale of Five Bracelets Part Two
These five bracelets are now re-strung and ready for wearing (or they will be once the glue dries and I trim the elastic). Hooray for a colorful wrist! And here is where this fun started: 2018 Resolutions Part 3
Baby Quilt
My sweet granddaughter was born last month. Her quilt is done and ready for tummy time. It turned out pretty cute, if I do say so myself. The pattern is Sprinkles from Jaybird Quilts. Her patterns are so easy to make, I highly recommend them. And the fabric all came from Quilt Addicts… Continue reading Baby Quilt
Autumn
This concludes my seasonal wall hangings made from blocks designed by Carol Doak. The rest of them can be found elsewhere in this blog (links below). They have a date later this month to hang together at my guild’s quilt show. Summer Spring Winter And my commitment to you, my faithful readers, is… Continue reading Autumn
2018 Resolutions Part 3
Oh my goodness, it is that time again! Time to commit to projects for the next three months. My list is ambitious this time around, even more so than usual. Let’s start with the very exciting news that my granddaughter is to be born next month(!). This leads to a flurry of projects: A… Continue reading 2018 Resolutions Part 3
The Tale of Five Bracelets
For the second quarter of the Finish A Long challenge, I committed to repairing 5 bracelets. And that is what I did. Yes, they all still need to have a trim. That is a detail! The discerning observer will note that these are not exactly the 5 bracelets I planned on repairing. For… Continue reading The Tale of Five Bracelets
Got Gadgets?
These lovely items are Gadget Cushions. As you can see, one use is to hold a cell phone. Those handy tabs could hold other items as well, perhaps a pen or stylus. These Gadget Cushions may well become holiday gift items from me this year, time will tell. For now I am thrilled… Continue reading Got Gadgets?
Summer
I am so excited to share this with you, the third of my seasonal wall hangings with blocks designed by Carol Doak. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MyH1TcqAhI This is from the soundtrack of my adolescence, enjoy. And here is the wall hanging. And here is my commitment post 2018 Resolutions Part 2 Three finishes this… Continue reading Summer
Flip and Sew Success!
This was finished over 24 hours before it was gifted. That may be a personal best for me! As you may recall from my commitment post: 2018 Resolutions Part 2 I made this for a religious leader from fabric used at an event some years back. My strategy was to sew “border” fabrics onto each… Continue reading Flip and Sew Success!
Spring-ier Peapods
My first finish of this quarter of the challenge. Yay! One of them is for almost immediate gift giving, hence the promptness. Sometimes a deadline can be my friend… My plan is documented here: 2018 Resolutions Part 2 Six more completions to go!
2018 Resolutions Part 2
It is that time again! I need to plan my next quarter’s worth of projects. And apparently I am feeling ambitious, there are seven projects this time. Maybe it has something to do with the glimpses of warmer weather we have been experiencing? In random order, here they are: These seasonal blocks will become… Continue reading 2018 Resolutions Part 2
Pondering It All 