I've missed a couple of WIP Wednesdays, mostly because I haven't had much in progress that was worth reporting about. I have to admit to being more than a little....manic? Obsessed? Something crazy like that when it comes to new projects lately. As evidence, may I present my niece's ... VIEW POST
If you don’t like the weather….
It's often a joke about Iowa weather (or other places I'm told) that if you don't like the weather, you should just wait 5 minutes. This evening: it was literally true. We went from an absolute downpour 1 minute to a blue, blue sky the next minute. It happened while we were eating supper -- and ... VIEW POST
Another song for you
I always seem to have SOME song running in my head -- and I'm so happy to be able to share these with you, so that I'm not the only one suffering. For a lot of this weekend it was Frosty the Snowman. This particular quilt top has been put together for....a long time....(i.e. YEARS). Each ... VIEW POST
A sneak peek
Just pulled another UFO off the quilting machine frame -- it's too dark for too many pictures, but thought I'd provide a sneak peek: Not much else to report tonight. I've pretty much spent the entire day -- weekend really -- quilting. Oh, and napping... And I think it must be about time for ... VIEW POST
Crossing things off a list
A week or so ago Vicki posted a list of the things she was going to do over the weekend. And then she proceeded to do them, and showed off her crossed off list on her blog. I e-mailed her and asked if it was legal to make a list of the things I'd been doing and then crossing them off, just for the ... VIEW POST
What’s that one for?
For a lot of my quilting career I've found myself answering the endless question "What's that one for?" with "I don't know, I just wanted to make it." Either that or giving the questioner (i.e my husband) the evil eye. Many of my quilts have had intended purposes from start to finish, but many ... VIEW POST