A Peach in Stitches

Monday was my guild’s annual potluck dinner.  In addition to that, there is always an auction of donated unwanted items from member’s sewing rooms.   Here were my spoils from the evening.  I spent maybe about $20.   A kit to make a small wallhanging.   A set of fabric – the floral is 1 [...]

  This block was fiddly.  This was my second attempt at this block.  I was happy that there was enough fabric to re-do the block.  One seam didn’t match up really well- I can see that now in the photo.     This neat little tool was made by my friend Susan’s husband.  It is [...]

Joen Wolfrom was at my guild on Monday night.  Her lecture was very informative and insightful.  I will admit some of it eluded me when she was talking about it, but the next morning driving around looking at the colors in nature, it was like BOOM!  Where I saw the light hitting the grass and [...]

In an effort to contain the clutter in my sewing room, I bought some fabric organizers.  I will have to say these are neat.  I bought 40 to begin with.  I probably need another 50 or so.  Once I do that, I will probably organize it a little more and sort by type/project. I have [...]

Thirteen Quilts on my “Someday” List 1.  New York Beauty 2.  Bella Roma from Bella Bella Quilts 3.  One Block Wonder 4.  Color Shuffle Quilts 5.  Log Cabin 6.  Bargello 7.  Cathedral Windows 8. Nearly Insane 9.  Mariner’s Compass 10.  Lone Star Quilt 11.  Sashiko Quilt 12.  (large) Storm at Sea 13.  Tumbling Blocks