Happy Valentine’s Day and a NEW Mystery Project!
I picked up this pretty little candle mat kit at the Heart of Texas One Stop Shop Hop a couple of weeks ago. It’s just a quick little project I could whip up just in the nick of time to wish you a...
View ArticleLet It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow
No, it’s not snowing here in North Texas but there are a bunch of snowmen (and ladies) in my quilt studio! And maybe a snowflake or two! I finished the last Postcard Cuties For Winter block! This...
View ArticleGrowing to Love the Garden
I’ve been slowly but surely making progress on the Case of the Secret Garden Inklingo project. Today I finished up Clue 4! Here are a couple close-ups so you can getting a better view of my fabrics:...
View ArticleAnd the Needles Were Flying!
About once a month I get together with a couple of friends for a stitch day. It is a truly wonderful day filled with good food, good friends and usually a good amount of stitching. Last week, when we...
View ArticleBee-dazzled
Last week the world famous, international JSS bee got together for Bee Day! Lynn was our gracious hostess and we were quite bee-dazzled with her beautiful home (decorated for Easter), her baked potato...
View ArticleCase of the Secret Garden – Clue 5 Done
I’ve been slowly but surely working away at the Case of the Secret Garden Inklingo Mystery quilt for weeks (months? years???). The final Clue 8 reveals what a truly awesome quilt this will be! Well,...
View ArticleJSS Retreat Day 1
Our JSS Quilt Retreat at Compass Centre in Mount Calm, Texas started late yesterday afternoon. Barb, Suz and I packed Suz’s vehicle to the brim and made the trek together: We tried to limit the number...
View ArticleI Need a Vacation From My Vacation
I haven’t blogged in a while because I’ve been on vacation! We had a wonderful time in Las Vegas and the Grand Canyon! It was certainly a fun filled vacation but now I need a week with nothing to do...
View ArticleA Month of Grandmothers
With lots of travel and visiting family, I got way behind on the Grandmother’s Choice Block of the Week blocks. But over the last few days I’ve snuck up to the sewing room for a bit of stitching....
View ArticleGrandmother’s Choice Quilt Top
Today I finished the Grandmother’s Choice Quilt top! This has been a great project and I want to thank Barbara Brackman for her Grandmother’s Choice blog. Every Saturday morning for a year she gave us...
View ArticleCase of the Secret Garden Complete!
The Case of the Secret Garden quilt top is done! This quilt was an Inklingo mystery quilt begun in February. Thanks to Linda Franz for this awesome project! Lots and lots of hand piecing. Here is a...
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