Day 4

We have been on the road for 4 days and have been through 2 states.  I have already started building my stash. Gary has been teasing that we will need to buy a new suitcase just for my fabrics..I have fallen in love with quilts without corners.  I want to do some as soon as

Last 2 days.

It has been an exciting and long 2 days.  We left the KC area Saturday night at 11:38 and arrived in Santa Fe, New Mexico about Noon on Sunday.  We have spent 2 days looking around and I have so enjoyed the Churches and the beautiful adobe homes.  I have found 2 fabric stores and

2 Days in 1

Busy, busy, busy.  Friday we were at the craft Fair and had things up and ready to go.  We were happy to meet up with people who knew us from last year.  Always good.  Met some new people and hope to keep up with them throughout the year. Saturday is starting out great and we

Hello World

Good morning from good ole Independence, Missouri.  We are having some last of summer heat(I guess Mother Nature hasn’t gotten the email to day is first day of fall).  Hot and humid, but fall is around the corner.  With fall arriving that means cool crisp air and crunch orange, red, and yellow leaves falling. Then

All finished

Got the 2 wall hangings finished.  Now a day and 1/2 till we have to set up at the fair.  I would like to take this time to say thank you all for your positive comments and for sharing your wonderful talents.  It feels wonderful to finish a project and also a little sad.  Sad

Blogger’s Quilt Festival

This is my version of Labyrinth Walk.  I am obsessed with optical delusions.  Come check out the The Blogger’s Quilt Festival hosted by Amy’s Creative Side.com.  You will see so many beautiful items.  So much talent and inspiration in one stop.  Hope to see you soon.

Wonderful Surprise

Today as I went to the mailbox I found a wonderful surprise.  Teje sent me my wonderful Needle book.  I don’t know what I was more excited about, the needle book, adorable or the envelope with the stamps.  So wonderful.  If you haven’t already, please check out https://nerospostbox.wordpress.com/  You won’t be sorry. Thank you so much

Counting down

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.

Blessed Sunday

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 my

Parade Day

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,