What’s on my Design Wall August 1, 2011

| August 1, 2011

The SUMMER MYSTERY 2011 is on my Design Floor this week  – the last clues! I really like this Fabricaholics Mystery Quilt designed by Marge Gordon. Here is a preview of what I will be doing this week!  All of these points going in different directions are going to keep me on my toes….if you […]

What’s on my Design Wall – July 25, 2011

| July 24, 2011

On my Design Floor this week I have THE FABRICAHOLICS SUMMER MYSTERY 2011  – CLUE #5  – designed  and hosted by Marge Gordon. I absolutely love to make mystery quilts…..it is ever so much more fun for me if I don’t know what the quilt will look like when I am finished!  Anything for excitement, […]

Quilting is good for you

| July 8, 2011

Doing something that is creative, fun, and social is GOOD FOR YOU! In fact, when I was doing research a few years ago, over and over again we found that social support was one of the NUMBER ONE PREDICTORS of life satisfaction and well-being in older adulthood.  A few other predictors of good assessment of […]

What’s on my Design Wall, July 4, 2011

| July 4, 2011

FIRST – HAPPY 4th of July, 2011! We just got home from the parade – it was WONDERFUL!  Abe Lincoln was in the parade…..:) Grandangel Sarah was in the parade with her swim team….and that is my SIL shooting a water gun at us! We had so much fun decorating ourselves…..love Grandangel Leanna’s hat and […]

Patchwork Times UFO Challenge for June 2011

| July 1, 2011

It is that time – the posting of our PATCHWORK TIMES UFO for June.  Judy Laquidara of Patchwork times chose #8 on our list for us to finish in June.  That was my GRANDMOTHER’S FLOWER GARDEN QUILT and I am happy to say that I finished that early this year. I will show you a […]