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Work in Progress Wednesday: My debut post!
Liam's quilt... photo taken artistically so you can't see that it appears a 3 year old made it... because he kinda did. When I turned 30, I asked my husband to take me to Amish country and let me buy...
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WIP – Triangles and Hexagons
I didn’t get much work done in the sewing arena this weekend. Instead I cleaned and organized the storage area in our basement and began tackling my crafting area. Since I’ve added a new reason to hang...
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Work in Progress Wednesday
This week, I decided to get a little more practice in with triangle piecing before continuing with the pillows I posted about last time. Those pillow are ready to be put together, but the angles were...
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Work In Progress Wednesday
Alternate title: Why I dislike hexagons There came a point while working with this project when I said to my husband that I just wanted it to be over with. Then, I felt like I had a handle on things...
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Work in Progress Wednesday
It’s been a while since I posted about my quilting projects. I’ve kind of abandoned my sewing in the last few weeks because Matt and I tackled a project (which I will share later!) and I started Spring...
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Punctuation, quilting style
I’m linking up with Amanda Jean of Crazy Mom Quilts today for Finish it Friday! As promised, I’m sharing my finished project today. To date, this is the most complicated quilt I’ve worked on,...
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Work in Progress Wednesday – Friendship Star
My bestie had her ninth baby a few weeks ago. I wanted to make her a quilt… and I’m still working on it. I knew I wanted a total of NINE patches, but I wanted those patches to be a challenge for me. My...
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Work in Progress Wednesday – Finally!
I will tell you about the Tri at a later time, but for now, we’re going to talk sewing. After I got back from the race, I asked to go to my favorite quilt shop in Charm, Ohio. I bought my first jelly...
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Finish it Friday!
Liam is away until tomorrow morning, spending time with his grandparents. I dropped him off yesterday and came home to my pile ‘o projects! I was given a lot of quilting supplies for my birthday, so...
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Chain gang
I know… it would appear that I only sew any more. Well, that’s not entirely true, but I’m on a roll. My current project has almost 1,000 individual pieces of fabric and I’d really like to have this...
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Work in Progress Wednesday – Holiday Prep
It’s that time of year! My Christmas shopping is done, I have all the wrapping paper, ribbons, cards, and the enthusiasm… so I know the next 41 days will pass quickly. And because I knew that I was...
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Finish it Friday – 2013 Quilt round up
I decided last year that it was time to start quilting. I knew that the months of January and February were going to be ones where Matt wasn’t home much because of a huge project at work so I needed...
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Finish it Friday – 2014 First!
I started working on this quilt right after the first of the year. I had thought that I’d be able to put it off a little bit longer, but since Matt bought Sylvi a mattress weeks ahead of when I thought...
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Work in Progress Wednesday – Confetti
It’s almost embarrassing how many plans I’ve already made for the year. I know of 6 babies due before school starts in the fall, so I’m planning ahead with great enthusiasm. At this point, I have...
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Work in Progress Wednesday – Stalled
I’m trying so hard to get my sewing mojo back. I was on a roll for a while and life happened, sidetracking me. Nonetheless, I’m carrying on this week. I’d really like to finish this quilt before the...
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Jungle fever chevron quilt
This is the first of a month of posts to catch up on my recent quilting. In the matter of a few weeks, I got my act together and took the giant stack of fabrics I had purchased as soon as I knew my...
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Churn dash for baby boy
I’ve been dying to try out this churn dash pattern from Camille for quite a while. It’s a smaller quilt, so it would also make a neat wall hanging! I used a fabric bundle from Fabricworm (btw, I love...
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Shooting for the moon baby quilt
Sadly, this is the only photo that got taken of this quilt. I worked like a crazy person in the week prior to this one’s completion because I had three baby showers in the space of 10 days! It was a...
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Different, but the same
My brother and his family currently live in Germany. They are stationed there for the next while with the Air Force and while it’s a neat experience for them, it means I don’t get to see them until...
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Work in Progress Wednesday – Let it begin!
With just about two months left until Christmas, I finally gathered all my creativity and started to work on the quilts I plan to make as Christmas gifts. Originally, there were four. And then three....
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