Monthly Archives: October 2010

Have You Checked Your Wheels Lately?

Hmpf. I couldn’t figure out why my chair wouldn’t roll very well.  I do have carpet, but in my sewing room, I have a plastic chair mat so I don’t ruin the carpet. I flipped it over to look and OH MY GOODNESS!!! All this came out from the wheels: It took me a while… Continue Reading

Full Circle

Last night at guild I was surprised with a quilt: One of the ladies returned this to me. A little back ground – A few years ago when the Fab Shop Hop was new, I won a prize, four 1-yard cuts of fabric.  I made this little top (yes there are only three here, I… Continue Reading

Monday Milestones – 10/25

Last week’s goals Dye yellow and orange FQs. This is all I got accomplished this week. Quilt Halloween topper. Finish fixing “dotty” Hubby was home a lot because he was prepping for a short trip (two weeks).  So I spent time with him instead of sewing. This week I should get a lot done after… Continue Reading

Flashback Friday – 10/22

This was a baby shower gift to a good friend for her first born.  She was expecting a baby girl.  I used a couple of charm packs and did a “dissapearing 9-patch” in a different way than the traditional way.  Completed circa October 2007…. Continue Reading

Dyeing Another Day

  Today I dyed my orange fat quarters for the same project I dyed my green fat quarters for.  I carefully set up my station: I found these clear lawn trash bags at the commissary and had been taking them to my monthly bee because they were the only thing that would fit the trash… Continue Reading