Girlfriends

Check out this really cute pincushion that my girlfriend Rosalia made for me! She is a fantastic garment sewer…..She also crochet and knits……… She is my biggest fan for my craft projects! She has already given me two orders for quilts that she needs for Christmas gifts for her grand kids……. One is for [...]

Stitchers’ Angel Swap

Well the swap started today!…… I spent most of my Sunday afternoon looking at everyone blogs…………There sure are a lot of talented individuals out there…………I’ve had to use a translator on a few of them, and it’s so funny reading them that way because things don’t always translate so well……….The free pattern for today [...]

Thimble’s & Rooster’s

So, I haven’t been doing much lately…… so I thought I’d show you a couple of pictures……On my travels this summer I’ve been collecting thimbles I have a few others but I was going to have to search too much to find them, so these were the lucky ones that got into this post….The [...]

Quilt Show Loot!

I guess I didn’t buy as much as I thought!…….
That was a good thing actually…………We also met Chris’ favorite quilt teacher Eleanor Burns…….He was so excited that we didn’t even get a picture with her…..I think that he was embarrassed or too fluttered…… it was really quite funny, but she did autograph her new Victory [...]

Quilt shows are hard work!

All I can say is wow!………………The Quilt Festival was fantastic!……….I don’t think that Long Beach had any idea that it was going to be so huge………. I had so much fun but, was on stimulation overload …….Everyones booth was so pretty but, you could hardly get into them to check out what they had to [...]

International Quilt Festival!

I’m going to Long Beach CA to the International Quilt Festival! ….I’m really excited to be attending this event……I’ve never been to anything like this before……so be prepared for when I return I will post pictures….take care……..

Two Post in One Day!

I had to…. Sue Daley is having a give-away on her blog….a set of paper packs…. and if you put a link on your blog and you win… you will get an extra mystery prize!……. So here’s to hoping I win!……take care……

A Finish - Sort of

Not to much happening around here…….cleaning, painting, organizing………What’s a girl to do when all the rooms in the house are affected? ……… You get to sit and stitch, so here is my latest project …… I remembered that I had the rooster fabric that I found at the thrift store and you know what, it’s [...]

Stitchers’ Angel Swap

See the cute little angel on my side bar……if you click on it it will take you to a fun swap being run by Hugs ‘n Kisses…. Join in the fun, add the badge to your blog and spread the word. …I’ve joined up!……You have to join up by the 15th August…….take care…………

Nutin’ Much - Happy 4th of July

Well another week has gone by and I still have nothing to share as far as quilting.
I did get a couple of thing done like last months block from Capricorn Quilts The new one for this month is posted on her web site.
I have also been working on the Noah’s Arc blocks but [...]