Beautiful Monday

All UFO’s finished and I am getting ready to start on some more aprons and pet mats, and a few more Quillows.  I don’t want to make too many until I see how they sell.  This past few weeks I have been trying to do too much.  I don’t seem to be getting anything totally

And They Came Tumbling Down

I have had shelves about 20inches wide and 12 inches deep in my sewing room from the floor to the ceiling.  I have put books or fabric and things like this for years.  Sunday night I went to get some fabric off one of the shelves and the top shelf started to fall and all

I normally sew every day, but due to life, eye issues, and working on genealogy I haven’t hardly touched the machine.  With this happening I look at the computer and think, “What to blog about?”  I was brain dead  This morning after a little while of sewing it has opened the mind and I have

Have you ever been asked to finish something?

I was given some fabric and there were 2 unfinished quilts and the person who gave it to me asked me to finish the 2 quilts.  One was a baby quilt and only needed a binding.  The other was stacks of 4 inch squares (cut by hand).  The squares were shades of purple and there

Easy Pinwheel Quillow

Sounds fun right?  It is thanks to Jenny Doan.  I love her Youtube videos, and have had the pleasure of meeting her a few times, learned to make easy and perfect pinwheels.  I am bringing back a project that my grandkids loved growing up( a mere 15 plus years).  It is a blanket with a

Quilting questions I never thought about.

This last week a question was posted on Friends of Farmhouse Quilts about rulers and their accuracy among different brands. This jarred the memory to a mini workshop I attended last year at our quilt guild. Quilting 101. Now I will start out saying I am a self taught quilter.  I started out at the

Are you going to e watching Football?

I will be looking at fabric trying to decide on what I want to make next.  I have the border to put on the Eagle wall hanging and then it will be finished.  I have quite a bit of fabric I have purchased from New Mexico, and Arizona.  I think I will make a Southwest