Oy. I think I'm making this too hard. In fact, I know I am. It's gotten so bad this week that I have resorted to doing laundry and cleaning the house in order to avoid finishing this quilt. Please ignore the phantom chalk lines that appear at the bottom left and bottom right. They were an ... VIEW POST
Monday Again?
Good grief, how did it get to be Monday again? And not only that: this is the boys last week of school. Well, they have to go back next Tuesday for Track and Field Day, but that doesn't really count. Only a few more days of being 2nd graders. Weird. I'm pretty sure I'm not ready for summer ... VIEW POST
Under the Weather
I've been a little under the weather this week, which is why some of my posts this week were a little crabby, and why I just didn't even bother posting the last 2 days. Instead, I've been sewing. I showed off my page spread for my ABC RR in my previous post, but I thought I'd also show off the ... VIEW POST
I heart beads
So after I got through whining about my fusible web tracing issues from yesterday, I went back to the studio to try again. THis time I managed to get it right. I'm making this piece up as I go along, so once the letters were fused, and I did a quick zig-zag in matching thread, I had to decide what ... VIEW POST
Bead overload
So this crazy red wholecloth I'm working on has suggested to me that it might want some beads. (Yes, my quilts talk to me. Don't yours talk to you? Sometimes I'm not sure if I should listen to my quilts or not. Listening to them sometimes gets me into trouble. More often ... VIEW POST
Alphabet Round Robin Ship Day
Today is the deadline. My Alphabet round robin book has to be in the mail today. I have really struggled to make up my mind about what to do to get it started. It's now in the box and there is no turning back! Here's the book closed: As I said in a previous post, the cover ... VIEW POST