Grandangel Harry’s First Job

| August 20, 2011

While I was visiting in CA I got to go to Sonic.  Now you might be saying to yourself – why is this a BIG DEAL?  Well, it is because my 16 year old grandangel, Harry, works there.  It is his first job and I am SO PROUD OF HIM.  He works hard and he […]

What’s on my Design Wall August 15, 2011

| August 14, 2011

I am in CA visiting family – such fun – so my DESIGN WALL for this week isn’t in VA – it is in CA.  Since my DESIGN WALL is VIRTUAL (in my suitcase) I am knitting instead of quilting!  LOL.  August 15 we start our ASSIGNMENT #3 from CAMP LOOPY (see the LOOPY EWE […]

Happy 15th Birthday Grandangel Collin August 2, 2011

| August 1, 2011

Happy Birthday!   Grandangel Collin Stark I hope your 15th birthday is a lark!   If I were a dog,  I wouldn’t sing – I would BARK And I would eat your birthday cake at Sunday Park!   LOVE YOU, Grandma Shirley (and be THANKFUL that none of your friends read my blog!  lol)

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 […]

SOMETHING NEW – TIE DYE

| July 10, 2011

This weekend I was helping my grandangels tie dye t-shirts (remember the hippie days of yesteryear?  THEY ARE BACK!)  It was messy but ever so liberating.  I like the tie dye that comes in the little bottles in kits (we got ours at JoAnn’s.)   I got inspired to tie dye some muslin – I […]