Virginia Scrappers

| February 21, 2010

We had fun at  our monthly gathering of Virginia Scrappers.  Catherine was working on her curved log cabin project – she is making a wonderful tote bag and I won’t be taking a picture until it is all finished! Joy won best hand quilting, best applique, and best of SHOW at Quilting Adventure – it […]

sao QUILTY THINGS

| February 14, 2010

OK – so I have been THINKING about sewing on bindings…….I have the bindings sewn to the quilts – and now the hand work – MY FAVORITE THING TO DO.  I hid the STACK of quilts ready to bind in a chair in my closet……this is now my BINDING CHAIR……but OUT OF SIGHT OUT OF […]

QUILTY THINGS FROM SNOWED IN SAO

| February 2, 2010

There is something EXTREMELY MOTIVATING about being SNOWED IN.  I have been doing BELLY DANCING, NAMASTE YOGA, and BODY SCULPTING on FIT TV every day – and having lots of fun (and yes I have been sewing!) No pictures of my exercise adventure (THE DOOR TO THE BEDROOM WAS CLOSED TO KEEP OTHERS FROM HAVING FUN WATCHING!!!)  […]

SNOWING AND SEWING

| January 31, 2010

During the past two days of being SNOWED IN I had fun – I made a little SOUP (it was YUMMY) and I made homemade bread (it fell apart but it was WARM and ever so good) – I cleaned out some kitchen cabinets (such a feeling of accomplishment) and I SEWED……..YEAH. I finished my […]

Mad City Mama

| January 27, 2010

I love Bonnie Hunter’s new book LEADERS AND ENDERS.  I looked at every page and as I did I realized that I wanted to make EVERYTHING that I saw – but the one quilt that REALLY REALLY REALLY grabbed my attention was MAD CITY MAMA.  I have to make this one. You see, I have this […]