A Few Little Things
Hi there friends. I’ve been playing hooky lately to catch up with some ongoing projects. So, I thought I’d share a few of the small things I’ve been enjoying. This is a string block for my Bee’s Knees Block of the…
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Happy Friday Giveaway Winner!
Happy October Friday! It’s a cold and rainy day and my kids are home for Fall Break. Since my son is sick with a sore throat and stuffy head, my kids are happy to watch movies while I sew today……
A Bag for all Reasons Review and Giveaway
Last week, I received the new book, A Bag for All Reasons by Lisa Lam on my doorstep. I’m so excited to also have a copy of Lisa’s book available to give away today, but first, here’s a little bit…
Zippered Bag for on-the-go projects
A couple of weeks ago a few friends and I got together to make zippered bags. One of our friends, the very talented Erica (from Pink Suede Shoes) has been making lots of zippered bags lately, and I’m so glad…
Canning Day Quilt Pattern
I’m so happy to be able to share my newest quilt pattern – Canning Day. Maybe it’s the time of year, but as I created this quilt, I kept thinking of neat rows of jelly jars cooling on my kitchen…
Gee’s Bend Inspired Boy’s Room Quilt
A few weeks ago my mom delivered the Gee’s Bend inspired quilt that we designed together and made for my son, Ben. She picked it up from being quilted by my very talented Aunt Karen, just in time for his…
Black, White and Red plus Q-tips Giveaway Winners
I’ll share the winners of the Q-tips sponsored giveaway in a moment, but first I have a few quilts to share. Yesterday I dropped by my Mom’s home to get a little help with a project I’ve been working on.…
A few small things
I just have a few little things to share today. I’m calling these my “half time hexies” and with all three of my kids playing soccer this fall, this project has a good chance of getting done. I’m pretty sure…
August Bee Block
Today is August 31 and, just in the nick of time, I finished my August Bee’s Knees Bee Block. This month’s block is for Amy Ellis of Amy’s Creative Side. When I opened the package in the mail at the…
Quilts at Historic Moyle Park
A few weeks before school started, we took a tour of Historic Moyle Park in our hometown of Alpine. The park is full of old farming equipment and one room log homes that were moved to the property. There’s even…
New School Lunch Boxes
My kids started school yesterday. I watched them climb the steps of the school bus with a great twist of my heart. I am not ready for them to go. They are growing way too fast. But like it or…
End of Summer Quilt Lessons
Our summer has almost come to an end. My kids start school in one week. After a few weeks of us all staying up WAY too late to watch the Olympics, it’s time to get back a semblance of order. …