Back in July, I jumped into a new block-of-the-month project featuring Sweetwater’s Hometown Christmas design—a cheerful mix of pieced blocks, embroidery, and the sweetest little applique’ houses. Each month brought four new blocks: two pieced, one embroidery, and one applique’….
I don’t usually post much about my personal life, but I wanted to say Merry Christmas and share a few pics of my tree and my two favorite puppy dogs.
Last year my daughter, Christine, asked if I could make her a tree skirt for her Christmas tree with the Grinch and I played it off as I wasn’t sure if I could do it or not. It would take…
During the months of September and October each year, the state of Missouri does a Shop Hop. While participating this year I landed at a shop that had a Pokémon quilt hanging on the wall. I have a grandson who…
I love making special items for my grandchildren. As soon as I saw this pattern for the Patchwork Duffle Bag I knew I would be making several of these. While on my quilt trail for the Missouri Shop Hop I…
I’ve always wanted to make a tree skirt for my Christmas tree, but never had the nerve to attempt it until this year. I picked out a fabric, Snow Day, by Whistler Studios for Windham Fabrics that I purchased from…
A few days ago I posted about my daughter asking me to sew a dress for my granddaughter for Christmas, although I was planning on sewing one up from myself. In the end everything turned out for both of us…