I had an item on my January to-do list that might just qualify me for the looney bin, but which actually put a smile on my face. It took me an extra day to finish this project, but it’s done. … Continue reading
February 3, 2012
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I had an item on my January to-do list that might just qualify me for the looney bin, but which actually put a smile on my face. It took me an extra day to finish this project, but it’s done. … Continue reading
February 2, 2012
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Well, it’s February. I’ve turned the page on January’s list of goals to begin a new month. My sister and I signed up to take an online sewing class together this month, a class on sewing curves, taught by Rachel … Continue reading
February 1, 2012
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So, I need to make a baby blanket. A baby blanket for a mother and baby I’ve never met. My husband is friends with the father, and it’s just one of those things I feel strongly I need to do. … Continue reading
January 26, 2012
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I’m working on being a better friend this year, and remembering birthdays is one of the way I intend to do it. I also plan to make handmade birthday gifts this year for several reasons: it allows me to be … Continue reading
January 25, 2012
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I was so delighted to see this idea a few weeks ago. I’m also someone who has a hard time throwing away Christmas cards because they’re such great snapshots of families we love. It’s delightful to see how families grow … Continue reading
January 24, 2012
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Meet my first quilt of 2012! I was so grateful to finish it in time for last weekend’s baby shower. It’s now in the hands of an amazing mother-to-be. Full of color and pattern, I hope it is used often. … Continue reading
January 19, 2012
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I’ve got a baby shower to go to this weekend. A shower for a very special mom-to-be. Let’s hope I get this finished in time! HH
January 16, 2012
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At last, I’m finished with the blocks for last year’s quit along! Here they are: I liked this first block. It’s different. I like the subtle chevron pattern that would emerge if you made several of them and lined them … Continue reading
January 11, 2012
by jennifer
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I’ve had some nervous energy lately that needed to be dealt with. Making all these flying geese has been a good outlet. Here are five more quilt blocks: This next one I loved, so I made a second one in … Continue reading
January 5, 2012
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I asked for (and received from my husband with great assistance from my sister) the letterpress kit that works with an Epic six die cut machine for Christmas. Yay! I’ve wanted to try this for SUCH a long time. I … Continue reading