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This past Saturday we had a craft fair at a Cork and Canvas fair. It was a great time. We had to hold our tent down at time because of the wind. A few people actually had their tents go airborne. IT had rained so hard the night before and earlier that day. For thatContinue reading “Craft Fair Fun”

We decided to change our Television providers and there was a week of overlap and boy, did I get a lot done. Puzzles, cleaning, sewing, and making peanut brittle. Today has been the first full day of television service and I haven’t missed all the drama it brings into my home. It is staying offContinue reading “A Week of No TV”

These quilts are from different quilt guilds around the Kansas City Area. This covers Missouri and Kansas. So many and so much to wrap the brain around. I liked the back of this quilt more than the front. Lots of animals Now this last picture is of the Convention Center Floor Map of where everythingContinue reading “Kansas City Regional Quilt Festival Part 2”

Yesterday was the first full day at the KCRQF and hubby and I went. We walked 4 solid hours looking at everything and of course purchasing a few things. It was amazing with Vendor and Sponsor demos every 30 minutes, and of course classes going on with 35 of the best Quilters around presenting theContinue reading “Kansas City Regional Quilt Festival”

This weekend our HOA is having a neighborhood garage sale so here I sit waiting for all our wonderful “stuff” to get bought up. My helper, Destiny is enjoying digging in my flower bed “collecting” dirt. I’m a little afraid to ask what she is collecting it for. Bird baths are full, feeders have beenContinue reading “Enjoying the outdoors”

For the next two weeks I will be working on making lots of Artist Portfolio Bags in 3 sizes. 18×20, 26×29, and 34×41. These will hold several canvases. While making these bags I have 20 bags for walkers and wheelchairs to make. So these days are very crazy. I will be leaving the sewing aloneContinue reading “Crazy Days”

Yesterday the first Craft Fair and it was great. Weather perfect, sunny, in the 80’s with a breeze. Especially after weeks of rain. We did have to close up about 30 min earlier due to a storm coming in. Ashley made it home about 10 min from the venue and as she was unloading theContinue reading “One down and more to go”

I have been asked to make some more art bags. These range in sizes to hold canvases. To start there will be 3 that are 29×26 and are quilted. The others will be sizes up to 46×60. I have started this afternoon. Hopefully these will be delivered before the 6th of June. Yesterday was GranddaughterContinue reading “Bags, bags and more.”

Today is a day that I really like. This morning the stitches come out of the foot ,go to the Post Office, and then the Dentist. Yesterday I made a wrap for a friend who struggles to stay warm and is in a wheelchair. Then I will be making some totes for the sale nextContinue reading “Lots Going on.”

A cold front has arrived today with rain. We do need some of the rain so I won’t complain too much. A few months ago I purchased a Circut and have been toying with it until today. I spent the whole day watching Youtube videos and playing with it. Took me all day, but IContinue reading