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On Monday night I went to quilt guild and learned so much. Our guest speaker was Jodi Barrows. She has developed a easier way to make a a square in a square and other blocks like the Flying Geese. I purchased her ruler and beginner book. She was doing a workshop yesterday teaching these techniques.Continue reading

My weekend started with Saturday a trip to the zoo with hubby and granddaughter. Now to start this we live by 3 time zones in our house. #1 Hubby time early, not just a little bit but in this case 45 min early. #2 Central Time, what the clock says, and #3 Daughter time. ThisContinue reading “Such an amazing weekend”

I have been finishing up a few items I week and don’t have a lot to show for it. For those of you who shop craft fairs or have booths, I have a few questions for you. Even if you don’t do either of these things please give me your input. As the fairs seemContinue reading “Need Input”

My head is so full of ideas and not enough of me to make them all at once. I’ve been making lists, but still so many I want to do. Last week I got a Cricut and have been making a lot of things. I showed my bottles and last night I tried it outContinue reading “So Many Ideas”

I have been playing with wine bottles, lights, alcohol ink, and vinyls. This has been lots of fun. I still need to practice more before I sell them. This is the first day of trying. Now here they are lit up. Not sure if I like the blue bottle very well, but we will see.Continue reading “Bottles of Fun”

Yesterday I purchased a Cricut Vinyl Cutting machine and love it. Or at least so far. I have been enjoying it. This is the one more thing I am adding to things to do. I am looking forward to using this to add something new to the quilts and make a few other things. ThisContinue reading “Add just one more thing to do”

I have been doing a little cleaning and have been looking thru some magazines that my Mother in Law had saved. These are such wonderful finds. -Look at this Disney Coloring book! Copyright is 1937-1939 . For sure one to save. The books are all in together and there are only a few marks onContinue reading “little Blast from the past”

I have been making little cell phone bags. They started out being an Owl. Then I thought a Penguin would be cute and then the ideas started coming like crazy. Penguin got tried out a lot yesterday. I woke up this morning thinking Bunnies, Kittens, Puppies, Bears….I am cutting out more Penguins today and makingContinue reading “Little Cell Phone Bags.”

I have spent the evening and day adding to the flower panel from the last post. It desperately needed it. Thanks to some of the posts for the suggestions. Then I dug out the crystals and had fun. What do you think? Now I am off to another project. What is you ask? I don’tContinue reading “Redo Flower Wallhanging”

This week I have been working on this panel I purchased on line, The picture was a little brighter than the panel, so I decided to quilt the darker parts of the quilt in a bright lemon yellow. The lighter shade in a shade lighter yellow. As you can see(I hope)the pedals are now definedContinue reading “Suggestions Needed”