Author Archives: onecreativefamily

Well finished my quilt top and while I’m debating on what to put on the back I am working on my beach wall hanging. I have the background in and started quilting that before I put the people in. The more I quilted the more I didn’t like the look of it so for 3Continue reading “Quilt Top Finished”

I think I am part Rip Van Winkle. I woke up and it is now Thursday. Today will find me making more aprons. When those are finished I will start on correcting my mistake on the quilt I was working on. You see it? I have decided to start taking pictures of my quilts toContinue reading “Week is almost over”

I started a quilt last week and have all the piecing completed and getting ready to start assemble. With that said I have had a photo hanging on my door and wanted to put it into a wall hanging. I picked out the fabric, but have been a little, no a lot, scared to cutContinue reading “Beautiful Sunday to you”

I have been working on a Paper Piecing Quilt I came across in my American Quilter Magazine. From Oct 2018. It is called Cactus In Bloom. I have 17 out of 30 the pieced blocks completed. I love the colors and Batik is my favorite to work with. After I get all the blocks madeContinue reading “Paper Piecing”

After a few days of not knowing what to start working on I now have 4 projects in the works. I now have 5 blocks of a Dear Jane quilt made and only 105 more to do. Not bad right? I have 2 1/2 blocks (diamonds) fro my log cabin wall hanging. Only 30 moreContinue reading “So many ideas”

I have been asked to Chair the Activity Committee for my quilt guild. I helped last year and now to be incharge. I am looking for ideas for several ideas for fun activities. The lady last year said I will do it and you help….nope not happened, but I can’t be too upset with herContinue reading “HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!”

I have several projects completed and am at a place where I have been looking at my fabric and thinking, “What next?” I can’t settle on anything. It is like nothing is of interest . How do you decide on your next project? What do you do when it seems nothing is of interest? IContinue reading “What to do next?”

Today was our craft fair and it was the perfect day. The high was in the mid 8o’s and sunny. I love meeting the people and visiting with them. Here are a few pictures of the booth. So much stuff, so much fun. Have a great weekend.

I am so happy to say I am making progress on organizing the sewing room. I have spent 3 days going thru fabric, measuring, folding, and even giving away. Along with fabric I got rid of a shoe box of thread. Took the fabric and thread to my Quilting Guild and not a piece ofContinue reading “Some Progress”

This household has been a bit crazy this last week and Destiny and I decided today nothing but fun. This morning we made fruit kolaches. After we made apple, blueberry, and poppy seeds I told her she could make a BIG mess in the sewing room and I would clean it up. I have beenContinue reading “A 4 yr olds dream day.”