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Today at noon (EDT) the drawing for the two Winter Song fat quarter bundles ended. I want to thank everyone that left a comment which entered your name into the drawing. All the comments were so nice. I am so glad the drawing was a random pick of two names. If I were to have [...]
Leave a comment on this post to be entered into a drawing for the Winter Song fat quarter give-a-way! Two fat quarter bundles from my Winter Song collection will be given away free. The bundle includes 20 different prints from the Winter Song Collection. I am feeling like playing Santa and helping out with your [...]
At my house, it is not officially Fall until I have baked and Apple Crisp. Of course, this dessert can be made at anytime of the year, but nothing beats the smell of fresh baked apples and cinnamon on a cool fall day! The Apple Crisp recipe is from the book “Betty Crocker’s Cook Book [...]
I have many new subscribers to my web site because they have found me through Craftsy.com! I have posted some of my favorite projects from this web site on to the Craftsy Projects page. Recently, my Birdie Pincushion projects has gotten a lot of attention and lovely comments from the Craftsy community. I also had [...]
For me, last Christmas never was officially over with until the beginning of June. That was because I was sewing up Christmas quilts for this falls quilt magazines. Well, all that hard work is paying off now. This week three more magazines are showing off all that hard work. I do love Quilt Magazine, they [...]
I was looking for a little footstool for my family room, but could not find exactly what I wanted in the stores – so I made one! First I made the solid version, then I made a strippy pieced version because they were so much fun! These are filled with bean-bag beans and are light [...]
I wanted to make another post about what others are sewing because there are an awful lot of creative people out there making wonderful stuff out of my fabrics! I had made a post “What Others Are Sewing” on May 17, 2011 so it is time for an update. Gina from Bolt Neighborhood has suggested [...]
I know it is only September, but if you are wanting to make any quilts or various projects for Christmas time, it is time to start thinking about starting those projects! All our favorite quilting magazines will be running their holiday issues. On the newsstands right now is the Quilters Newsletter special issue of Best [...]
I recently purchased this charming doll quilt. Now, this is not very old, not very well made and most people would not even call it attractive. In the eye of the beholder and all, I felt it needed to come home with me. What really caught my attention was the slice of history in the [...]
This herbal Relax Pack is a quick project that you will want to make for yourself then want to make several more to give as gifts! The Relax Pack is great for using up small pieces of fabric – just a 1/4 yard is needed for the pretty cover! You can heat up your pack [...]
