Week #2 Accomplishments. Not all projects on my Week #2 list were finished, but I am pleased with what I did get finished.
✔️ Road Map Quilt – Added Magic Binding.
✔️ Dragonfly Accessories – I’m using the Safelight pattern to make a Tissue Holder, Glasses Case and Cosmetic Pouch to go into the Tote.
*** Although I did some work on my Holiday To Do List, most of my sewing this past week was working on Fabric Cafe. So there are a few things from Week #2 that were not completed.
Continue readingI was reminded of this post from November 3, 2018. It brought back a lot of memories! Hope you Enjoy this Flash Back!
Continue readingWeek #1 Accomplishments. Not all projects on my Week #1 list were finished, but I am pleased with what I did get finished.
✔️ Mailed 6 Placemats to Carole for Meals on Wheels. Yay!
✔️ Made a Soccer Pillowcase for neighbor’s Birthday.
✔️ Quilt Backing unstitched, panel squared, added black frame and 2 borders plus extra fabric to fit on the longarm. Now off to be quilted.
✔️ Cut out fabric to make a sample pouch/tablet case.
Continue readingI had some dental work done last week so a soft diet & rest took up most of my time. Finally over the weekend I was able to spend some time in my sewing room.
First step was to spend time organizing. This meant shifting from Fall Projects to Holiday projects and Christmas presents. Fall fabric was moved to the bottom of the cutting table fabric stack. I’m not ready to put them away. I may do one or two other small projects
Continue readingThis was originally posted on March 12, 2011, at which time I was a beginner quilter.
My quilting journey had started in 2007 when my Mother-in-Law visited and wanted something to sew. I had been sewing nearly all my life but quilting was new to me. I went to a fabric store and picked up what I thought she would need – a small cutting mat with a ruler and rotary cutter plus a few block kits. She had never used a rotary cutter so we learned that together.
This is a picture of my Mother-in-Law along with a Quillow (on back of chair) and a quilt I made her.
