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I have been working on a new quilt. The Hebrew Alphabet in the Star of David. After finishing about 13 stars I didn’t like the way the Navy color looked so I have been taking it all out and redoing it in black. The black color looks a lot better. I have been also enjoyingContinue reading “Rambling Wednesday”

Finished my Illusion Quilt and so now I am on to a new project. The new project is a little unusual. I am making a quilt for a friend who I went to school with many moons ago. It is going to be the Hebrew Alphabet in side the Star of David. This is theContinue reading “New project”

Today was beautiful. It snowed 4 inches, but it was one of those beautiful snows. Light and fluffy. That lead to a day of sewing and I loved it. Yesterday I told you about learning some tricks for applique. The supplies needed would be Heat Resistant Mylar, fine point sharpies, spray starch, tear a wayContinue reading “Beautiful day”

Last I posted we had a broke water main. Well the plumbers were out in the freezing rain slipping and sliding around the yard fixing the main. Here are a few photos of what the process looked like. Hubby had been babying the yard all summer when it was dry so it would look nice.Continue reading “Life’s little ups and downs”

This morning as I am working on my illusions quilt, hubby notices a little puddle of water in the front yard. This is easy to see as the front yard is all white from snow and ice except for an area of x4 feet and it is green with an area of 2×3 of waterContinue reading “A pond in the yard.”

The last few days I have been working on my Poppin’ In Illusions quilt and have the center finished. This is turning out a lot better than I thought it would. This is made up of 3/4 – 2 3/4 inch stips. We will see how soon I can get it done. This makes meContinue reading ““Poppin’ In””

Well this week has brought an onset of Teddy Bears. After making 5 for a friend I made 10 more. One for granddaughter and 9 more for the craft fair season. Here is my cutting table. These little guys are going to have to find a new sitting place. Today is Super Bowl Sunday andContinue reading “So many Teddy Bears”

I have joined 3 challenges (2 are the same, but in 2 groups) for 2019. Thought it would keep me focused. It has and I am excited to say I am even a little ahead of schedule. WOWZERS! One month down and 11 to go. January brought cleaning and organizing the sewingroom, and finishing aContinue reading “Challenges for 2019”

Just wanted to post something funny on this cold windy Monday. Friday we hosted a One Creative Family Work night. We had Mary making fabric kleenex holders that have a pocket on the back for chapstick and hand sanatizer. Alicia making macrame, Ashley making a cute wood Welcome sign, Destiny making hearts with a heartContinue reading “I am a mean Grandma”

Today, was a day to work on Memory Bears. Got 4 almost finished today. Had an assembly line going and they are all stuffed and ready to put together. Here is the first group of memory items I got finished. 2 purple and 2 pink Bears to meet the blue bear. Today weather was beautiful,Continue reading “Sunday Sewing”