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Counting today only 4 more days till the craft fair.  Wouldn’t you know it, my sewing machine is having issues with free motion quilting.  Frustrating!!!!! I have had to take the free motion stitching out and now to do more of a quilting with the walking foot. Take the machine in to be checked out.Continue reading “Counting down”

Hope everyone has a great week nest week.  We are at countdown time.  Only 5 days till the craft fair and 7 days for vacation.  This will be pretty busy, but that is good, no time for boredom.  Today the finishing of quilting the wall hanging and then finish cutting out the pieces for myContinue reading “Blessed Sunday”

Today has nothing to do with quilting, crocheting, or any other kind of making of things.  This post is of what One Creative Family is about.  Family, and Community.  Our School District is celebrating its 150th Anniversary.  Starting with a parade, and the grand opening of All Things Independence.  This is a store owned, managed,Continue reading “Parade Day”

I just goofed and posted this before I started writing. Today has been a day of gotta do.  We got those done and a few more.  Almost finished with my wall hanging, just need to add a border and put it together.  Looked at the calendar and noticed only 7 days to the craft it willContinue reading “Oh What a Beautiful Day”

Went to the Post Office to mail our giveaway to Mrs. P and had to laugh.  We had to fill out a  US Custom’s Form.  Who is it going to, weight, detailed description, weight, cost, phone numbers, etc.  It took us longer to fill out the form than it did to drive to the PostContinue reading “My Firsts today”

Today has been very productive.  I love those days. Don’t you?  When you plan something and it goes off without a hitch.  Feels great.  Got peanut brittle, jalapeno brittle, and pecan brittle ready for the sale in 2 weeks.  Working on the wall hanging now.  I won’t know what to do with my time whenContinue reading “Today”

We are so happy to announce the winner of our 1st Giveaway.  The winner is…..(drum roll)…Roma1912. We are so excited to be sending her the cozies. Today was filled with sewing.  I am making this wall hanging and just can’t seem to leave it.  What have you been doing?

What a beautiful day today.  Sunny in the high 60’s and my yard is so green.  Worked in the yard, grilled some ribs and a brisket, then worked on a wall hanging.  We were to donate something to the First Responder’s  Silent Auction.  I decided to make the Arizona  Sunrise by Deb Karaski.  It is paper piecingContinue reading “Super Saturday”

Today brings lots of fun things, and not so fun things to One Creative Family.  Got to spend some time with some wonderful people who I worked with.  It was fun seeing them and and all the kids running around in a middle school.  I do miss the adults but am glad I retired.  AContinue reading “Friday”

What a wonderful day today.  Went shopping with my daughter and granddaughter, came home made 7 loaves of zucchini bread, 3 batches of peanut brittle, and a batch of cookies.  Now is I am sitting at my sewing machine getting ready to make another apron.  If you haven’t joined our give away, you still have time.Continue reading “September 8th”