The ThreadCatcher: Happy Winter Solstice...

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Happy Winter Solstice...

...when magic reinvents itself

2 comments:

Suz said...: so much beauty to gaze upon in your photos
and so it begins....; 7:40 PM
Q said...: Love your trees and candles....
I am so thankful we found each other....
Many wishes for a prosperous and healthy 2012, year of the Rain Dragon.
Blessed Be,
Sherry who is a Rain Dragon; 8:27 PM

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Ikea敦北 : é£Ÿè¨˜ å °åŒ— æ ¾å±±å € Ikea æ•¦åŒ—åº— æ—©é¤ å ªè¦ 39å…ƒè¶…åˆ’ç®— å¥½å ƒmana ç¾Žé£Ÿ æ—…é Š è‚²å…’ ç—žå®¢é‚¦ / Ilgai laukta elektroninė parduotuvė jau čia! - *Ikea敦北 : é£Ÿè¨˜ å °åŒ— æ ¾å±±å € Ikea æ•¦åŒ—åº— æ—©é¤ å ªè¦ 39å…ƒè¶…åˆ'ç®— å¥½å ƒmana ç¾Žé£Ÿ æ—…é Š è‚²å…' ç—žå®¢é‚¦ / Ilgai laukta elektroninė parduot...
5 years ago
Pots and Pins

It's Time to Say So Long... - I started this blog in 2007 as a way for my mom to see what I was up to every day, since we lived 800 miles apart. Mom was my...
5 years ago
sew and sow life

new subscription option - Hello friends. I sure do hope that each of you is "hanging in". I think I finally figured out a way for you to subscribe to my blog (if you would lik...
5 years ago
Ryan Walsh Quilts, Modern Quilts, Sewing, Home Decor, Fabric

It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas… - It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…. flashback tutorial coming in a few weeks! #holidayribbonblock
5 years ago
Lois Creates - My Misadventures in Creativity

I found Cricut! - About 6 months ago, I received an email for a Cricut Explore Air 2 for $199 with free shipping. I couldn’t resist, and bought it. My life has been changed....
5 years ago
Composition - Life

Pic -
5 years ago
em's scrapbag

Easy Charm Quilt - Exciting things have been happening here lately. In fact I've felt like I've been on a bit of a roller coaster ride with all the ups and downs of these e...
6 years ago
Slow Living Essentials

On finding home - Home is something that is incredibly important to me. For a long time I felt a sense of 'home'. It filled my days with busyness, laughter, chatter, and foo...
6 years ago
The Sisters Cafe

Adakah Manfaat Menjaga Toilet untuk Kesehatan? Cek Alasannya! - Setiap orang yang hidup di dunia ini tentulah membutuhkan toilet untuk membuang sisa pencernaan yang ada. Akibatnya, toilet menjadi tempat vital yang harus...
6 years ago
Sew Cook and Travel

2020 RSC February Orange Week 5 - The last week in February and I have more orange blocks to share. March is going to be fun with teal,. Turquoise for me. Love that color. Pictured above...
6 years ago
Camera Critters Meme

Camera-Critters #605 - You are invited to the *Inlinkz* link party! Click here to enter
6 years ago
Indigo Threads

Better Late Than Never? - I've had the flu for most of the month of February and haven't felt well enough to do any sewing to speak of. The flu has just sapped me of any energy or ...
6 years ago
The Raspberry Rabbits

Bayfield Cottage Kitchen Makeover - "I am excccccessively fond of a cottage." - Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility Here's the photos of our kitchen from the previous owners. These were prof...
6 years ago
Tom Miner Quilts and Folk Art

Flying in Circles - Flying in Circles... A quilt I designed and started way back in 2005. Needle turn applique using vintage Brannock and Patek fabrics. I finally got ar...
6 years ago
KaHolly

Time Out - Last winter, I made and presented my first QOV. There are no words to describe how it made me feel when it was presented. I vowed then and there that I wou...
6 years ago
BlueRidge Boomer

Good News - CityBoy's headaches seemed to be caused by the "STRESS" of being retired!!! Who Knew!!?? WE're gonna try some muscle relaxers and more exercise. I'll kee...
6 years ago
Collector With A Needle

Radical Rose - Original Quilt from our Collection We love seeing quilters making projects with our patterns. Our 'Radical Rose' has been a popular pattern for us. One o...
6 years ago
Just Another Hang Up

Squirrels and Nuts Quilt... - There are only two camps. One camp loves squirrels -- the other calls them "rodents" does not. I could be the President of the Squirrel Fan Club in the U....
6 years ago
Wraggedypatches

It's Been Awhile - *I thought that I was going to put all these pictures in some sort of order, but I'm not that good. As usual, a hodge podge. These are dog collars that...
6 years ago
FREEBIES FOR CRAFTERS

Scrappy Sandwich blocks - What a great way to use up some scraps. Make some Scrappy Sandwiches using this tutorial by Patchwork n Play.
6 years ago
The Bossy Quilter

In which I improvise trees . . . - Amy had a quiltalong last year (and, of course, I can’t resist starting a quiltalong!), and, unsurprisingly, I am a little behind. I opted to do the impro...
6 years ago
verykerryberry

Fibre Mood Holly Dress in Liberty Crepe - I made this dress just in time for Christmas so I'm playing a little catch up here. It's the Holly dress from Fibre Mood. I saw a few versions popping up...
6 years ago
Maureen Cracknell Handmade

A Fabric GIVEAWAY with Lady Belle Fabric! - Today a have a special Giveaway to share with you all from Lady Belle Fabric! [image: A Bluch Bundle Giveaway with Lady Belle Fabric!] - - - - - - - - - ...
6 years ago
Lee Prairie Designs

A Little Of This & That!! - This small quilt is a Kathleen Tracy design "Crosses Morning" from one of her books titled "Prairie Children and Their Quilts". It's in the works as I am ...
6 years ago
Blue Elephant Stitches

Aunt Bet's Quilt - And one last finish to record for 2019! I just sewed the last of the binding on this one yesterday. The pattern is Aunt Bet's Quilt, by Frankie an...
6 years ago
Mrs Sew n' sew

a new old project - I've started to gain momentum on an old ufo. I'm quite excited about it again. Back in 2014 I started making 6 inch blocks. A friend of mine was finishi...
6 years ago
Kelly Ann at Home

A Dream - Warning...this blog post may cause some tears, but believe me, that are happy ones. I had a dream last night, and my father was in it. Now for those of you...
6 years ago
Periwinkle Quilting and Beyond

January 6th, 2020 - Happy New Year!! I hope everyone had a nice holiday season. Surviving it counts too. :) We all had a good few days off and are ready to get 2020 on it's ...
6 years ago
WonkyGirl's Journal

2020 - *Oiy, Am I Late or What ?*
6 years ago
Letting in the Light

What Have I Been Up To??? - Time seemed to slip away and before you knew it, months slipped by without me showing up here. Well - it's a new year now and I will try to do better!...
6 years ago
Better than I deserve!

Snowmen in the summer............ - I made three of these snowmen wall hangings this summer. I can't find a picture of the 3rd one and I know I took one! I gave them all away as gifts! Th...
6 years ago
Eclectic Quilter

Almost 2020... - My kitty boys are welcoming the new year cool and calm. I am thinking of the new year as a chance to start fresh. I wish all who read this a Happy and H...
6 years ago
Not Enough Time to Craft

Christmas 2019 - Happy Christmas and a Peaceful New Year!
6 years ago
Back to Larkrise

San Diego Rughookers Christmas luncheon - A Christmas luncheon of rughookers is always fun this time of year. I wonder what the people at Olive Garden thought as we stood there sharing what we all...
6 years ago
The Thread and I

Out and About - Yesterday being Wednesday I was pleased to join friends for lunch. Back room of a local restaurant gave me a chance to sing with Louise... Now to back ...
6 years ago
At Home in the High Country

Back For Christmas - *The Light* The cold came across the mountain. With it, came a breeze of sort, that whirled from the bottom of the tree filled hollow up and up to the d...
6 years ago
16 Muddy Feet

Where has the time gone??? - Almost 4 years since I have posted to my blog! Well, the last time I was here I was in the process of moving from Florida to Utah. Work, Work, Work!!! It...
6 years ago
The Fraker Farm

Wordless Wednesday: Beginning of a Weaving -
6 years ago
she can quilt

- Today I'm popping in for a quick reminder that the Quarter 3 link up for all your finishes closes on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at 11 pm EST. So you ...
6 years ago
A Ditchin' Time Quilts

Turning Artwork into a QUILT - Here is a quilt finish, I made this quilt for her by using @monika_forsberg ‘s artwork (w/permission)! She is such an amazing artist from the United King...
6 years ago
Pursuit of Quilts

Quilt for baby Lilliana - This quilt will soon be on it's way to Minnesota to sweet little Lilliana Katherine. Lilly (her Grandpa calls her Lilly Kate) is my niece's baby. I figur...
6 years ago
Razzle Dazzle Quilter

Our last grand building... - Yesterday we visited Arundel Castle. This is Castle is owned by the Duke of Norfolk who is the premier duke in the peerage of England. He is also the Earl ...
6 years ago
krista stitched

Well Hello Again - [image: https://drive.google.com/uc?export=view&id=1i-oB-5dEdOfPW-zvv_tH7EHKZW4skVUi] I’ve recently come out of the fog of new motherhood and am rediscoveri...
6 years ago
Buzzing and Bumbling

Making a Tablecloth for a Large Round Table - *I love setting a pretty table. * A Christmas setting from a few years ago. Because I used regular cotton quilting fabric, I needed 9 yards. My biggest p...
6 years ago
My Yellow Farmhouse

Checking In - Does anyone read blogs anymore
6 years ago
Anne Marie Quilt

Just some Christmas fun - I have made som preperation for Christmas for a local quiltshop "Hos Janne". Thank you so much,I enjoyed these small things a lot.
6 years ago
knitting the wind

Moving on - Dear friends, as you know, I have been redirecting my writing career over the past few months. I began 2019 fully intending to lift my self-publishing high...
6 years ago
Does Everything Grow Better in My Neighbor's Yard?

How Are We Nearing Mid-August, 2019? - I have taken many photos since the onset of Spring. The ups- and downsides of the weather posed challenges. The arrival of Spring weather brought lots o...
6 years ago
Vickie Henderson Art

Juvenile Hummingbird Behavior - Young hummingbirds leave the nest full of curiousity and uncertainty. They have to figure things out quickly and innocence is short-lived, but their initi...
6 years ago
Days at Buttermilk Cottage

Summer Reads - I am not sure what else I will read this summer, but I feel confident in saying, THIS one is my favorite of the summer. This is a multi generational ...
6 years ago
prairiequilts

- Eva and Bryant... Sorry I've been out of circulation for a few weeks. We've been a little busy. Our older daughter, Eva, has a beau. He's a very good ...
6 years ago
In Stitches

Summer Dance by Bethan Janine for Dashwood Studio - Long time no see! In a world of Instagram blogger gets a little neglected these days. But I promise the shop is still going strong, and you can find my mos...
6 years ago
Garden In The Burrow

2be2gether4ever - If you have heard me speak on growing clematis you may remember my directions for growing that will bloom in tandem for an exciting and guest-gasp inducing...
6 years ago
Aunt Polly's Porch

Catching Up! - *I've been keeping busy since I last posted a few months ago. I would definitely post more often if I could do so on my iphone or ipad... the downloading ...
6 years ago
quilting Jeannet

Oude wijn in een nieuw vaatje - Ongeveer een jaar geleden, weten jullie het nog? had ik deze TOP af, mooie lente zomer quilt, uit de quiltmania, ontwerp van Lucy, ik was er meteen weg van...
6 years ago
Why Not Sew?

Loyal Heights Basket Quilt - Hello! Today I'm sharing the basket quilt I made using this pretty Loyal Heights fabric by my friend Jera Brandvig for Lecien. I was so excited to get ...
6 years ago
Sheila's Quilt World

More distractions - Tonight I shared a collection of fabric postcards I have received over a number of years through exchanges . The ladies staying at the Lodge along with o...
6 years ago
JANE'S THREADS AND TREASURES

.."April..." - Deze maand heb ik gewerkt aan de rand voor mijn Eliza Jane quilt (Elizabeth MacCullough Hervey). *This month I have been working on the border for my Eli...
7 years ago
Cluck Cluck Sew

Shuffling - (That cute needlepoint was a gift from Peggy Christenson and is one of my favorite possessions. And the sign was a gift from Andrea Hoke …it made my life c...
7 years ago
Tea, fabric and other things....

French General Progress - I finally got access to some large tables, and with the help of friends, the FG (French General) was finally basted. The additional benefit of sharing this...
7 years ago
CowgirlQuilter

Lots of Progress! (Photo Heavy) - I'm made a lot of progress over the past week. About a month or so ago I made a baby quilt as a gift. I posted a pic of it on my blog and facebook. My ...
7 years ago
SilverSpring Acres the Home of My Heart

T Stands for Tuesday - *It's SPRING!!!!* *Finally we are having spring like weather and I am loving it!!! * *We even have a "few" blooms and lots of buds ♥ * *And here is a new...
7 years ago
wake robin

time and change in balance - i have put my name on a piece of paper~ a purchase agreement selling my oldfarmhouse and moving to the place i've been calling home, if all goes to plan. th...
7 years ago
Jeni's blog from the Willow

Crazy Seasons Mystery Quilt block 5! - Good morning! It's time again for a new block on this fun adventure! I am loving seeing everyone's beautiful work on the Facebook group for this project! I...
7 years ago
life at rosemaryhill

Getting Older... - This getting older thing is interesting. Last month my Bradley finally gave in to all the cajoling and went to the optometrist. He has been wearing chemist...
7 years ago
On My Menu

Favorite Roasted Vegetables!!! - I went to make these roasted veggies again this week and realized I have never posted the recipe here...which is crazy because I make these all the time! ...
7 years ago
DOD Mystery Blog

JoAnn's give away - https://www.quikly.com/joannstores/s/pZrmMrKM?utm_content=blogger
7 years ago
Geema's Wonderings

Questions - What is your quilting/piecing style? Not ever traditional (requires too much precision) or modern nor contemporary. My style is scrappy. I love Bonn...
7 years ago
Piecemeal Quilts

Pop Up Quilt “Share” - It’s been a busy week! Ten days ago a building owner was in our office for a meeting about a really cool event happening here in June, and on his way out h...
7 years ago
Nunu's Quilt World

Gone But Not Lost - Once again, life has gotten busy. We moved! Over Christmas break from school, my family moved to a new house out in the country. It is a wonderful house. ...
7 years ago
Gypsy Quilter Designs

The next long-term project . . . - The recent postings by both Liliane and Lucy, which show their exemplary, museum quality quilts, reminded me of the box of triangles waiting in the wings....
7 years ago
nifty quilts

Lattice Quilt Top - Some quilts take many inspirations to find their way. This is one of those. It started with this floral and gingham yucata cotton, a gift from Patri...
7 years ago
Quiltification

Finish-along 2019 - plans for first quarter - The Finish-along is back for 2019 hosted by a selection of quilt bloggers around the world. The idea is that by listing in public the crafty items you'd li...
7 years ago
Sewn

Block 7 - Tiny Piecing Sampler - [image: 6" quilt block tutorial, made with foundation paper pieced Scrappy Triangles] Alright, we are easing back into the New Year with this block. It's...
7 years ago
The Fairy Gardener Quilts Too!

- Happy New Year! I hope you all had a very merry Christmas and are looking forward to a wonderful 2019. I am hoping that it will be a better year than th...
7 years ago
Tangos Treasures

January 1, 2019 - [image: EFD586CCCCF9455FD07B417ECEFD78FB]
7 years ago
Quilty Habit

Handmade Holidays 2018 - Handmade holidays (and birthdays) have become a large part of my making for the year. As long as I can swing the time, I'd much rather make something for s...
7 years ago
Only Doll Quilts

Pinwheel Doll Quilt - Here is a doll quilt I've just finished. It is 12" square, hand-pieced and hand-quilted.
7 years ago
KIM'S KREATIONS

Juilfs Jolly Jingle 2018 - When the kids were young we always spent a night during the Christmas season to ooh and aah over Christmas lights and go out to supper. It was a tradition...
7 years ago
crazy mom quilts

red and white trees!-a completed quilt - I finished my red and white trees! quilt last week. It took me a few days to get around to hanging it up, but I think it was worth the wait. I LOVE how i...
7 years ago
Take time to smell the flowers......

Leaves - *and creeping moss.*
7 years ago
Little House in the Suburbs

Perfect Presents For the Chickenista In Your Life - There are some things you won’t buy for yourself, but you would totally love to get as gifts. You know, either they’re a little silly or just for fun, or a...
7 years ago
MorningRamble

A Changing World - For me, the world is becoming less pleasant at times and mostly due to social media and the way our lives are connected to it now, as opposed to in the d...
7 years ago
Magnolia Bay Quilts

Winners of the Scrap-Basket Bounty blog celebration drawings - Sorry, folks. I intended to post the winners this weekend, but five drawings at one time is a little more time-consuming that I thought it would be. I ap...
7 years ago
Scraps and Threadtales

An old UFO finished! - What may have been the oldest UFO in my quilting room is now a real quilt! I started this Baltimore Album quilt in a year long class with Mimi Dietrich bac...
7 years ago
Quilternity's Place

Ventura Harbor - Almost the same photo I take every time we go... It's a beautiful place, isn't it? Take care, As I mentioned last post, I need to update the fol...
7 years ago
homespun living

late summer projects - Surprisingly I managed to sew more than I am usually able to in the summer. The top in the picture above was made of chambray linen using the *...
7 years ago
!Sew WE Quilt!

To all the Crochet LOVERS... FREE Amigurumi Patterns... - It is funny you know many of us who love sewing, stitching, embroidery, knitting and crochet. And all of these I have embraced except for crochet. I have al...
7 years ago
Farmer's Daughter

Back to School! Busy Menu Plan - Summer is over and we’re all back to school! I hope to share a bunch of summer photos in a post soon, we have had a wonderful time! I took 2 online classes...
7 years ago
Quilting Dreams

August OPAM - August was a good stitching month for me. I set some goals for myself, and I'm doing quite well, if I do say so myself. I have to quilt one of my larger ...
7 years ago
~A Simple Thread~

Craftsy Link - Since I have been posting my updates on Facebook, I thought I would include a link for my Craftsy patterns. The Quirky Hare and Co.
7 years ago
Bloom

Sydney Quilt Show 2018 - I had an unexpected opportunity to go to the Sydney Quilt Show last weekend. So many stunning quilts to see! The intricate workmanship and time invested ...
7 years ago
cottonreel

A full day - Another day busy, busy . I always look around the garden as soon as I’m up and about. Check plants to see if anything needs attention. If all is well then ...
7 years ago
Always Sewin' Somethin!

Do.Good Stitches: Beachy Surround Stars - Last August I was in charge of choosing blocks for our Do.Good Stitches group and I decided it was time for a big block. I went with the Star Surround blo...
7 years ago
Hanging On by a Needle and Thread

More Black and White - I liked the wall hanging I made for my granddaughter so much I decided to make more blocks for a throw size quilt. It’s still not sewn together but I lik...
7 years ago
Tales from the Coop Keeper

Lessons from the Lilacs - It’s the glorious month of May in the glorious State of Indiana. 2018 What a wonderful time to be alive. May has always and forever been one of...
7 years ago
Spontaneous Threads

My Thoughts on Sustainable Modern Quilting - Class sample silk pillow on couch next to one of my favorite lap quilts, both from Jacquie Gering classes Later this year, I will be joining the Boulder M...
7 years ago
boot camp quilter

won a prize! - So I won a fabulous prize from the wonderful jodie of ricrac! I need to make something now! lots of detours in my life locally! All temporary and will e...
8 years ago
A Quilting Life

FQS Quilt Along Month Four - Hello and happy Wednesday! Today is block pattern release day for the Fat Quarter Shop Clementine Quilt Along! And we're now about 2/3 of the way finished ...
8 years ago
Quilt it

madhouse - spring is late this year and I will share a quilt I finished a bit earlier here is *madhouse*: - finished...
8 years ago
I'm gonna tell Mom!

Groundwork - Dear Mom, Well, that was an unexpectedly long break from blogging. I never intended to be away this long, but I let things get in the way and as it turns ou...
8 years ago
Begin Again

I've sold the weights - Oh boy, this used to be me a long time ago Now, not waking up with an aching back and trick knee is an accomplishment True, I'm thinner now but...
8 years ago
Amalie's Armfuls

Foundation Paper Piecing - Guys, I have wanted to learn how to do foundation paper piecing forever. I have watched videos overtime but I have never really understood it...and it see...
8 years ago
Journey Through Grace

On walking the walk - I shared this beautiful quote by Dana back in February of 2017, when I was still processing the ending of my 27 year marriage a few months prior. It mea...
8 years ago
SewHappyGeek

Hi! Also, Super Quick Trenta Bucket Bag Review :) - Right. So. As I blogged about a few weeks ago, I recently had a hip replacement. I’m just now sort of shifting back into regular life very slowly. I’ll be ...
8 years ago
Country Lady Quilts

I can't believe how long it's been! - Can you believe it has been a year since I have posted? I guess I just got busy with everything else going on. Anyway, this is going to be short and sweet...
8 years ago
Cicero Sings

Another Year ... - Well Say Howdy! A whole year has passed and a couple of comments came in jogging me into action. So, I'll try and recap the year. This winter we have ha...
8 years ago
The Scrappy Appleyard

A NEW ONLINE CLASS IS STARTING ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5TH, 2018 - Hi Ladies! Are you looking for a way to be inspired creatively? Do you journal or want to find a new way to journal that will keep you inspired? Come sig...
8 years ago
Chronicles of a Country Girl

Visitor at my feeders - Hello and a late Happy New Year to you all. Let me preface this post by saying that if pictures of a raptor bother you, please move on. Hawks aren't everyb...
8 years ago
bzyqltr

is it 2018 ALREADY! - Wow! I have updated my theme on my blog, but I cannot get rid of that cat! That seems to be my problem lately. Now, I LIKE cats... BUT ..our next door nei...
8 years ago
Floating on a Quilted Cloud

4 of the 4th! - Yep....that's a picture of 4 quilts on my bed right now! So when 'those' people smirk and say, "Why do you make so many quilts? How many do you need?"....
8 years ago
Quilting in the Pines

Happy New Year 2018 - I hope all of you have a very happy, productive and adventurous New Year! I have resolved to be a better blogger this year. Just after Christmas I started ...
8 years ago
Michelle's Quilts & Stuff

On Ringo Lake...Step 4!! - Happy Monday friends!! Here we are...one week until Christmas! We had an exciting week since last time I checked in. First off, we had a new baby in the...
8 years ago
the vanilla year/ aka please the bees

snow - how I love it. Always have, always will. My daughter calls from south Florida and tells me that it’s so cold the manatees are huddling together for warmt...
8 years ago
Handmade by Alissa

8th Annual Action Kivu Fundraiser Wrap Up - Together we raised $10,690 for Action Kivu this year! Over the past eight years of this fundraiser we have raised a total of $104,810 for Action Kivu and h...
8 years ago
The Things That Make Me Smile

Let's try this again - Well it's been a long time. I thought I would give it another try. This is a design by Kim Diehl. I just love it. I think it is one of the best quilts ...
8 years ago
Sewjournal » The Labyrinth Appliqué is Finished!

I haven’t posted in ages! - I know I have been missing in action this blog for some time. I have had mixed feelings about it. … Continue reading →
8 years ago
The Painted Garden

Fall Gatherings - Welcome. I am so happy that you stopped by. My garden gate is always open for you to come in and sit and relax with a cup of tea for a few minutes. I ...
8 years ago
Jillily Studio

- I apologize for being late to post today. We have a fun Blog Tour schedule, and I should have started you off right away this morning, but I was delayed....
8 years ago
In the Garden

The Watermelon Propane Tank in Tiger Way Gardens -
8 years ago
Quilting Owl

Pickle Dish, DWR and friends - Well its been a while but I have been inspired to post after seeing my quilt "In a Pretty Pickle" on the cover of the latest "Homespun" magazine https://w...
8 years ago
Spun Sugar Quilts

HUGE discount at Spun Sugar on etsy - Just a reminder 95% of my stock in Spun Sugar on etsy is 50% off without a coupon until 10/30/17. After 10/30/17 the discount will increase to 55-60% o...
8 years ago
Jona&Lili

Destashing fabric - Lately I have been looking at everything I own and have done quite a bit of decluttering and giving away. You just can't own the same amount of stuff whe...
8 years ago
Fairegarden

Muhly Grass Now In Session - Now that October has rolled steadfastly into our consciousness, it is time for the Fairegarden to bid adieu to the flowers of 2017. It’s been a good year o...
8 years ago
LIFE IN A CORDWOOD CABIN

Happy Fall, Y'all! - Well, I've been meaning to post for a few weeks and life has just kept me busy. I hope all of you are enjoying your fall. It has seemed like summer for t...
8 years ago
the confused quilter

Pretty Sure... - *I'm pretty sure* *although I'm not certain my kids would agree...* *Happy Sunday!* *Staci*
8 years ago
What's Cookin, Chicago?

Instant Pot: September Recipe Round Up! - We made it through the month of September! This month we got back into the full swing of things in our kitchen, making quite a few amazing Instant Pot reci...
8 years ago
Quilting in the South

A Little of This and a Little of That - This is the first of Esther Aliu's Vases BOM. It took me quite a while to put this together but now I need to put it into a block. This one is called ...
8 years ago
COZY LITTLE HOUSE

Gunung Dengan Savana Terindah di Indonesia - Berfoto dengan latar padang savana atau padang rumput yang luas tentu akan membuat foto tersebut makin terlihat eye catching. Tak hanya enak di foto, hampa...
8 years ago
Bloomin' Workshop

Fly Away Home Debut - Autumn weather hit us full on this week. Hurray! I love autumn! After one of the driest summers on record (preceded by one of the wettest winters on record...
8 years ago
The Quilted Fish

Daisy Days Blog Tour - Hello! I'm so glad you stopped by to see the lovely Daisy Days fabric and what I decided to do with this adorable fabric. First off, let me say how delight...
8 years ago
Rene Creates

Monday Musings - Waiting to tempt me in my Inbox Sunday morning was this email. Anthropologie joining forces with Liberty London spells trouble for my pocket book! I wal...
8 years ago
ROBINS NESTING PLACE

Farmhouse Grunge - I found this chest of drawers at Goodwill about two years ago. The drawers were quite snug and wouldn't open without a serious struggle. It also had a must...
8 years ago
Craftykin

My vintage shop update - My little dream shop is going great so far. I am having so much fun finding amazing treasures, there is so much good stuff out there waiting to be discove...
8 years ago
Sewn With Grace

Friday Happenings - I have been on an interesting journey since the last time I blogged. On May 1 I fell on the basement stai...
8 years ago
Wilma's World

What I've Been Up To - Hello. Summer is almost here, Yay! It has been nice to get out and about and enjoy the sunshine. Our garden is planted, such that it is. We only planted to...
8 years ago
Make It Do

Endless Chain Quilt Pattern Now Available - The Endless Chain pattern was inspired by a beautiful 1930s antique quilt. The pattern uses foundation paper piecing. Its simple design makes it a great in...
8 years ago
Molly Flanders

Oh, Where Have You Been Mary Girl, Mary Girl.... - Wow! I just looked at my last post here! Yikes!!! I am so sorry...it was last November. When I posted in August, I mentioned my MIL came to live with us. Sh...
8 years ago
Covered Porches and Wooden Screen Doors

The Barn Quilt - I may not own the barn... but I have the dream and the quilt for it. It's a North Star block. Don is going to frame it for me in gray weathered wood an...
8 years ago
julie king original art

small expectations - recently, i read about a fictional character who felt overburdened by the weight of others' expectations. it gave me pause. no matter how casual or ent...
9 years ago
Chickens On The Porch

Raising Two Welsh Cardigan Corgis - September ,2019 I'm having some vision problems but thought I should try and update this blog a bit. Touch typing...so far so good I hope not too many typos...
9 years ago
Pocketfuls

Easter Basket Ideas for Teen Boys - Signs of spring are everywhere this week. The grass is beginning to green up and tiny buds are bursting open on the trees in our neigbourhood. Kids are rea...
9 years ago
Cottons 'n Wool

Fall Festival - If you've been following my blog or Lori's Humble Quilts blog, you know that she organized a group quilt-a-long doing Jan Patek's quilt, "Fall Festival. ...
9 years ago
Quilting on Turtle Hill

Wake up Blog!! - It's been, oh never mind! Way too long since I have posted here. Some things have changed, like I am a few years older and no longer making dolls and dog c...
9 years ago
life's free treats

The Others. - In our family, we have always known of the existence of 'the others'. They have visited us, quite frequently, really. You know them too, possibly. They are...
9 years ago
Stitched in Color

Homeschool Chronicles {off to School} - This has been a great year in homeschooling! Though, it feels funny to say that because this March Aria started public school! Still honestly, both are t...
9 years ago
SCRAP HAPPY

Sweet Pea Quilt - Have been traveling in the States, visiting with family. Spent a week with my parents in Florida, and now I'm in Baltimore. Going to Pittsburgh in a couple...
9 years ago
life, quilts and a cat too

Wedding weekend - The wedding was a week ago Saturday and I am still kind of catching my breath! I know some of you are waiting to see pictures. Both my DIL Michelle and n...
9 years ago
LA Quilter

Trying Real Hard ... - I'm trying real hard to get back in the swing of things! I've been trying to catch up on some things that I fell behind on when I was feeling so puny. Tod...
9 years ago
American Homestead

Port of Call: Aruba - We were traveling on the Coral Princess from Fort Lauderdale. Aruba was our first port and after being at sea for two and a half days we were ready to g...
9 years ago
Becoming Betty

- Black and white cookies are all over NYC. I didn't even know they were a thing until I went to NYC and people told me I had to try one. You can find them ...
9 years ago
Needles, Sticks and Hooks

I need to get back to work! - You can get into a lot of trouble on the internet if you don't have enough work to do. Seriously. Trust me. I've done it. So many great projects there, be...
9 years ago
A DAY IN THE LIFE ~ ~ ~

SALT ROOM THERAPY ~ ~ ~ - Last Saturday, Sonny and I went to Just Breathe in Bellville, for salt therapy. It is supposed to be very good for respiratory issues ( which he has righ...
9 years ago
Little Scraps of Happiness

Little of this and that - I've been blog lazy. I'll admit it. First off, I'm not a good photographer. Even though I have an ok DSLR camera, I don't really know how to use it. I don...
9 years ago
*Tactile Pleasures . . . in Fabric*

2017 Greetings & News - In November we welcomed grandchild #6 into the world. In this photo he is a week old. We stayed with DD#1 for a couple weeks to help out. Here he is photo...
9 years ago
The Q and the U - Quilting Blog

This Blog Is No Longer Active - Thank you so much for visiting over the years! I still enjoy quilting and making new work, just not blogging ... and I know there are many, many other wond...
9 years ago
PhoenixHeirlooms

Happy Christmas! - Hi everyone Just finished Xmas day with the family and itching to get back to some sewing. I had a great time opening my Santa Sack gifts from Sue in Canada...
9 years ago
Quilts and Other Hobbies

MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM OUR HOUSE TO YOURS - The packages are opened the stockings are emptied and now for a quiet peaceful day. Hope you all have a wonderful day with family and friends. Here are a ...
9 years ago
StitchinByTheLake

Stuff and Nonsense - Did you think I was never coming back? I was beginning to! When I last posted I told you I had surgery on my right hand. At that point I was looking l l...
9 years ago
the blue muse

december smiles #18 - . scents that fill kitchens and once-a-year blossoms . . . .
9 years ago
Quilting in Northern California

Merry Christmas - Merry Christmas from my barn to your home. I hope you have a very good holiday!
9 years ago
Patchalot More

Little Trees Pattern - *This quilt finishes 24" x 24"* Perhaps you have seen this little Christmas quilt making the rounds again this year. Its popularity seems to grow more eac...
9 years ago
Quilt Dad

Hand Maker Blog Tour - I'm always happy to help a friend out, especially when that friend is as warm, generous, and gracious as Natalie Barnes of Beyond the Reef patterns. So ...
9 years ago
Ariane Quilts

The family cottage quilt - Hi everyone, I finished a quilt today. Many years ago my Mom embroidered some cottage blocks for a quilt. Each block has the name of one of my brothers o...
9 years ago
Tails of Birding

Rustys and Woodies - I've been remiss about keeping my birding activities up-to-date. I blame it on life. Much of September was spent at Putney Mountain Hawkwatch, and I'll try...
9 years ago
Sweet P Quilting and Creations

UFO..done. - Short post today...I got this UFO quilted... ..and the binding on. It's a Jan Patek pattern...forget the name of it. Happy Stitching. P
9 years ago
Dog Trot Farm

~SIMPLE THINGS~ - The day I have been patiently waiting for has finally arrived...Miss P, our precious little ginger haired girl... can sport a bow!!! Oh, the little things....
9 years ago
lining up my stitches

Hello - thanks for stopping by. I am moving over to a new blog space. Hope you will visit me there.
9 years ago
Quilt Times

California Dreamin' - Well, here I am in California, having a wonderful time with Lovely Lynn and Mr Joe, BUT I am having trouble with Blogger, so this is the first time I've b...
9 years ago
Totally Tutorials

Tutorial - Director's Chairs Update - [image: http://www.libbyslifestyle.com/2016/09/director-chairs-spring-update.html] Choose a sturdy fabric in a delightful pattern Tutorial at Libby's Life...
9 years ago
Blue Bird Sews

I am vintage. - I've been throwing around the term vintage for a long time now. Since the early 2000's the term started to mean something, imbibe a feeling - a nostalgia: ...
9 years ago
California Stitching

Post Convention Blues - Needle holder, needle, and little clamps The SAGA Convention in Hampton, Virginia, is over, and most attendees have packed and are off to home. I am stay...
9 years ago
Quilt Hollow

The Wedding - Several of you asking about the wedding that took place this past Labor Day weekend so here are a few pictures for you. My youngest son and his new wife (...
9 years ago
The Painted Quilt

An Awesome Gift! - Look what arrived in the mail yesterday from my friend Mary from *Quilt Hollow*. It looks huge in the photo above but in actual fact, it measures only 6"x...
9 years ago
- Plain and Simple -

Where Is She Now? - In the last couple of days, I have received some emails regarding my L-O-N-G neglected but probably not officially abandoned blog. It seems that Jo of Jo'...
9 years ago
Riverdaze…

RAIN, SWEAT & REMODELING… - *Early morning…a great blue heron takes a drink from the rain-refurbished river.* It rained last night. A long, soaking drizzle which...
9 years ago
*Jane's Fabrics and Quilts*

My Picnic Quilt - Every once in awhile I make a quilt that I just fall in love with, this happens to be one of those quilts! I am sure many of you are familiar with Lori Hol...
9 years ago
Sew Much 2 Luv

Getting ready.... - In 5 short weeks we will leave for CA. My mom is turning 80 and we will be having a party to celebrate her with all our friends and family. We will be leav...
9 years ago
Subee Sews Quilts

July swap is all done! - July swap is all done! I confess that I am OCD. I am proudly OCD. Most of my factory working life I spent in shipping departments. I love counting. I love...
9 years ago
Hillbilly Handiworks

It is time to say goodbye - Once upon a time, this blog was my baby. Once upon a time I would enjoy sitting and creating blog posts that I knew would either make you laugh, or cry, in...
9 years ago
A House in the Country

Roundup time...... - I haven't been very good at keeping up with my blog at all.... I did have amazing intentions early in the year but, well, life happens and time passes! I'm...
9 years ago
The Joy of Sewing...and Quilting, Too!

Zoo Babies Quilted Wall Hanging Pattern - *Zoo Babies Quilted Wall Hanging Pattern* My newest quilt pattern is now available at www.craftsy.com. This darling quilt is perfect for a zoo-themed nu...
9 years ago
~ Zany Quilter ~

New Pattern...and a blog change.... - Hello there! I've been working on this pattern for months now. Due to distractions, and quilter's ADD, I haven't been able to *write it*....I have two sa...
9 years ago
notes of sincerity

mini quilts. - the mini quilts hanging in my sewing room are multiplying {pics from my instagram account} p.s. Fashionable Fabric has a fabulous collection of Greate...
9 years ago
REBELS!

Rachel Carson, aka Ms Green - Our guild challenge comes from the game Clue. We each got an envelope with three items: the victim, the room and the weapon. My cards were Mr. Green, t...
9 years ago
Naquillity

eastern cottontail - This morning I had a visit from two eastern cottontail (sylvilagus floridanus) and couldn't resist sharing them with you. If you look closely at the slid...
9 years ago
Trillium

Desert Bloom blog tour - Hello Modern Sewists and Welcome!! I’m so thrilled you stopped by. Today is my stop on the Desert Bloom blog tour. I was so excited to work with these bea...
9 years ago
Our Happy Little Home

linking with Bloglovin - Follow my blog with Bloglovin
9 years ago
FarmhouseThreads

- *Join us for* *Farmhouse Threads and Friends* *Harvest Mystery Quilt* *Blog Hop* *Our Christmas Mystery Quilt Blog Hop was so popular last year - we are d...
9 years ago
Growing Thymes

Homemade Yogurt - [image: IMG_1203] I have been eating yogurt for lunch for years and am often teased about it, but I love it. After reading labels on many brands and typ...
9 years ago
Quiltycat

Color City - Just to finish the binding... ...and the Color City will be done. Bright colors ...a joy for the eyes!
9 years ago
d smith kaich jones

i'm not here. i'm over there. - not sure why. i think i just needed a change. that simple. it is the end of may, late afternoon sun still in the sky. a bit past 7, night on its way....
9 years ago
Sew At Home on Pine Ridge

Time Passes - I can't believe it is already May and the end of another school year. I can't believe I haven't posted since January. Where did time go? I don't even remem...
9 years ago
QUILTING AT THE COTTAGE

QUILTING AT THE COTTAGE: COLD COTTAGE DAYS! - QUILTING AT THE COTTAGE: COLD COTTAGE DAYS!: My poor Wilson this morning! He fell down a few stairs a few weeks ago, and his right paw is still bothering...
9 years ago
Tattered Garden

Shenandoah Valley Botanical Album Quilt and Sarah Fielke BOM - E-4 Boquet Block This months block for the Botanical Album quilt is a Bouquet block. I thought I would post on time this month rather than late Thi...
9 years ago
PLEASANT HOME

Pin Bowl Chronicles - [image: Post] This is me. Taken last summer. This has been my office attire for the last 15 months or so. And although I've had mostly a blast with this c...
10 years ago
Freda's Hive

McCall's Quick Quilt 2016 Project with Holly Holderman - I've been making fun blocks with Holly Holderman's Two by Two quilt project through McCall's Quick Quilts. Previously I blogged about my Jan/Feb first bl...
10 years ago
Montanagirl

Success at Last - On Saturday, April 30, 2016, we were trucking along a backroad - on either side there was a lot of water in the fields - I almost missed them as it was the...
10 years ago
Field Trips In Fiber

Reminder: I've moved! - Just a reminder post to let you know that I've moved! The new site is called Colorways By Vicki Welsh and I hope you will join me there. To change your blo...
10 years ago
Quilts and a Mug

Earth Day re-purpose contest - finished at 72" x 86"A few have asked that I let them know how my entry did in nearby Clear Lake, Iowa's "Re-Purpose Exhibit." (in conjunction with Earth...
10 years ago
Running With Scissors

African Wedding Jacket and Everyday Dress - A fellow boxer commissioned me to sew him a custom wedding jacket with traditional African details. This is one of my favorite garments I've ever created....
10 years ago
Tattered Threads & Willing Hands

The Sewing Bowl - I have this wooden bowl in my sewing room that holds some of my favorite things. And old pair of scissors, red and white ribbon, an old heart that I cross...
10 years ago
Arctic View

More From Creamer's Field - *As the snow has melted the lake at Creamer's Field has gotten bigger. The split rail fence that normally has three rails has grown to six rails. * *We...
10 years ago
Leona's Quilting Adventure

The Road Back to Sewing Again... - Hello again..There has been so much death in my family in the past four years that it has left me stumbling. Grieving has been a very difficult process, bu...
10 years ago
Sharon Lovejoy writes from Sunflower House and a Little Green Island

Do What You Love! - Happy 11th birthday dear little book. Thank you readers! Welcome to the world, Running Out of Night (Yearling) in paperback! Dear Friends, No excuses...
10 years ago
Roundtop Ruminations

Breaking new ground - Dog-toothed violet or trout lily,--take your pick I have had the worst cold of my life for going on two weeks. My sister gave it to me, and I told her d...
10 years ago
Millie's Quilting

Happy Spring decor - Happy spring to everybody. I love the spring season, the pastel colors and seeing new green leaves and pretty flowers growing. I only added a few spring...
10 years ago
In The Garden With Miss Jean

Happy St. Patrick's Day! - Happy St. Patrick's Day from my little green kitchen to you! Don't you just love this holiday? Don't get me wrong, I love Christmas and Easter but they b...
10 years ago
Lydias Treasures

Tilda Bi Monthly Club - The March Bi Monthly Club has arrived I have three spare kits if anyone is interested $48 NZD plus postage. I will send all over the world. I can get a ...
10 years ago
A garden wench

- Held by snow a dried up curled up leaf That about describes me right now I promise to get back to gardening this year and sharing my thoughts wi...
10 years ago
Naptime Quilter

The Splendid Sampler Sew Along - Have you heard of The Splendid Sampler Sew Along yet? Don't worry if you haven't, I'm here to share all the details. Pat Sloan and Jane Davidson put tog...
10 years ago
Adventures with Renee

January musings and a grand day out - It's been an unusual winter in Maine with warm temperatures and a severe lack of snow. While anti-snow lovers are rejoicing I am suffering from reverse Sea...
10 years ago
Downeast

Ladyhawk - I've been preoccupied lately with a feathered friend that flew in about a month ago. I spotted her at the bird bath getting a drink. At first I thought s...
10 years ago
Messy Karen

Puppy Pillow - this is Princess. not so happy. well i can't blame her. when i visited her. i just swooped her up and gently placed her inside. and if you know a chihuahu...
10 years ago
Rustic Remnants

Sleep - I'm learning a lot, already, on this journey of being a mama to three. One would think that by the time baby three comes along you'd have already lea...
10 years ago
erin's art and gardens

"Seasons at Tinkerbell Farm" - "Someones Flocking at the Door" *winter* "Bohemian Bovine" *spring* "Summer Lights" *summer* "Dinner Time" *fall* my screen door series call...
10 years ago
sewtakeahike

Happy New Year! (and new patterns!) - 2016 is here, can you believe it? Happy New Year! Although I try to keep Christmastime and the days leading up to it pretty low key in our home, December t...
10 years ago
Foxgloves, Fabric and Folly !!

Loving it or Laziness??? - O.K. friends, please tell me I am not alone! It is Friday morning on the 8th day of January, & my Christmas decorations are all still up?....Are any of ...
10 years ago
An English Girl Rambles

SKYWATCH FRIDAY - These are also from my archives from our trip to South Devon in England last summer. My thanks to the SkyWatch Team for hosting this wonderful meme. ...
10 years ago
Our Twenty Minute Kitchen Garden

Homemade Saturday with candles and ketchup - We love burning candles, especially during the cold dark of the year, and Jim’s discovered a trick for extending the life of pillar candles once they get...
10 years ago
Coloradolady

The New Year Came and Went.... - *My last post in 2015 was in regards to moving day for us and moving forward. I am sure some of you followed along on my most painful and stressful journey...
10 years ago
TEXAN

Baby chicks, a new threat, Coyotes aka Coyodogs? - First off,,, the 13 chicks that hatched out in our incubator. They are still enjoyig life in their tub. When they are fully feathered out they will go to t...
10 years ago
THE AVERAGE QUILTER

Jungle Abstractions - This is The Lion from Jungle Abstractions collection by Violet Craft. I saw this at the Fat Quarter Shop and knew I had to make it. My 1st grand daughter l...
10 years ago
Butternut Street

crochet angel pattern free - click here for pattern so cute
10 years ago
My Country Blog of This and That

MERRY CHRISTMAS!! - *FROM OUR HOUSE* *TO YOURS* *MAY YOUR HOME BE FILLED WITH CHRISTMAS BLESSINGS * *THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!*
10 years ago
Sew Many Ways...

Sew Darn Crafty Linking Party... - Hi everyone!!! The holidays are here and things are starting to happen. We had a great Thanksgiving and I hope all of you here in the states had wonderful...
10 years ago
Simpleliving

Making oven mitts from recycling a fabric rice bag ! - *I love recycling ..finding a use for things so many others just toss in the bin..* After finishing all the rice in this fabric bag I decided to use it a...
10 years ago
PAT'S PATTER

BOWL HOLDERS - I've been working on microwave bowl holders today. These are like pot holders, but for bowls you use in your microwave. We've all been surprised how hot t...
10 years ago
Show and Tell

Wall Shelf & Birdhouse - On a recent trip to The Home Patch(The home of Anni Downs) in Bathurst I was super excited to pick up a couple of gorgeous purchases for my home...
10 years ago
bitty bits & pieces

Bees Knees Quilting Bee • October 2015 Block - I've been participating in a quilting bee with some long time friends for the past year and we are starting another year of our Quilting Bee this month. It...
10 years ago
Handmade by Heidi

Welcome Baby Jackson - I finished a baby quilt for a new addition to our family. His name is Jackson. He belongs to my stepdaughter. He is her 2nd child and I'm still not used ...
10 years ago
Susan's Texas Quilting Adventures

Six on Sunday - Week 20 - Back up into the attic for me, clearing out some larger items. At this rate, we may have nothing stored in the attic soon! Old stereo system, light fixtu...
10 years ago
Quilts and Pieces

My latest finish! - I finally took a tuffet course! I love my new tuffet! It was 2 long days of hard work but it was worth it!
10 years ago
Rugs of Mine in Time.....

Thursday Hooking - Fun day with the girls at Grant Street Woolworks yesterday. Got there a little later than usual, and Linda had some shoppers that were there and gone alre...
10 years ago
AUNTIE'S QUAINT QUILTS

Farm Girl Vintage Sewalong - Hi. Today I'm a guest blogger for the Fat Quarter Shop's Farm Girl Vintage sew along. *Farm Girl Vintage* is a fabulous book by the super talented Lo...
10 years ago
A Patchwork Garden

Inquiries on my blog - Just so you know. I have had many requests on my blog for some answers that would require a private post. HOWEVER, if you send me a comment and it doesn't ...
10 years ago
My Spare Time

Grannie Blankie - I started a crochet blankie when I was pregnant with my son. He was born in December of 2009. Fast forward five years, and my sister became an avid crochet...
10 years ago
Stella Bella Quilts

Summer of Kate Spain Quilts - The bright, clear, cheerful colors of Kate Spain's fabric lines are calling to me this summer. I finished up my second Kate Spain quilt top of the summer;...
10 years ago
Sunshine? Paradise?

Equator and Maldives - Thank you so much for reading my last post and commenting. I was surprised that anybody still had my blog in their feed. After the crappy weather, lots of ...
10 years ago
Seams Inspired

Y'all, I Think I'm Done - *Y'all , **I think I'm done blogging. * While I've loved the process, it's become tedious for me. The kids really don't like me sharing their lives with th...
10 years ago
Life at Willow Manor

Cenotaph - This place marks a superb spot, where everyone expects me to reside, to germinate undisturbed, dispassionate, deep. They do not know it is an empty...
10 years ago
~ Terry's Life ~

How to Hang a Bike Rack - A *bike rack* is an easy addition to a car to help you transport your two-wheeled, pedal-powered vehicles anywhere. Most bike racks are designed to fit si...
10 years ago
Diane's Quilting

July 2015 - On May 26 our son was ordained to the diaconate!! It was a very special evening for us and his order; The Oratory of St. Phillip Neri. With Bishop Zubik af...
10 years ago
Quilting in My Pyjamas

Nothing to see here ... - Work has been insane for the last month, which is the excuse I'm using for my latest absence. Mr. P and I have barely seen one another during the week fo...
10 years ago
Carol's Crafty Creations

Dian Cui, Traditional Chinese Generating jewelllery Crafts - There are usually so many traditional products which can always provide us huge shocks regarding imagination, beauty and appreciate, however they are ...
10 years ago
Sew Prim Khris

Sewing and Girls Retreat - I have actually got a little bit of sewing done. Thankfully when I left Qld and moved here I knew a couple of lovely ladies and got invited to spend a long...
10 years ago
Country Pleasures

My Daddy had a caddy.... - My Daddy had a caddy for each of his daughters, to remember the year they born or just the love of the car alone, either way, his pas...
10 years ago
Appalachian Journal

Mill Creek Hike with Seventh Graders! - Earlier this week, I and two other Virginia Master Naturalists along with Justine and Connor from the Virginia Outdoors Foundation led hikes for Narrows Mi...
10 years ago
Simply Piece-ful Quilting

videos risa 2015 - videos risa caidas y golpes - videos risa niños -
10 years ago
Fun Fabric Quilts

Let's get a sewing update! - This year, I have been doing some slow sewing in the evening, machine time seems to be a bit elusive at the moment, so I have been focussed on my Mrs Bill...
10 years ago
meinca

Power-pak 445 Adjustable Dumbbells vs Bowflex SelectTech 552 - At the time of this writing, the *Bowflex SelectTech 552 adjustable dumbbells* is being sold on Amazon for $299, brand new. And of course is entitled to f...
10 years ago
Grammie's Rambling

~~~"May"~~~"I thought it would never get here"!!! - Hard to believe 4 weeks has past since I last posted, and a lot has changed around here in the weather department in that time. It is 82 degrees outside at...
11 years ago
Pieces from my scrapbag..

The quiet life... - Spring is coming on strong at my new house. This is the view out my front door. These town houses are a bit different, the front door is on the end of the...
11 years ago
Sew Cindy

Inilah 5 Alasan Kenapa Kamu Harus Memilih iPhone - Sejak diluncurkan pada tahun 2007, iPhone telah menggait banyak penggemar, kebanyakan dari mereka adalah fans berat Apple. Namun, selama bertahun-tahun, ha...
11 years ago
Cardygirl

Oops, I didn't post again! Part 1 - Posts have been started and left incomplete....intentions did not lead to posts, and time has gone by so very quickly. Rather than pontificate on my March ...
11 years ago
abc

Like Riding a Bike - Some people say that even if you haven't ridden a bike in years, you'll never forget. I was putting that theory to work. All I've done lately is sew cloth...
11 years ago
Fresh from the Farm

Hello friends..... - Hello friends. How are you? I hope that you all had a blessed Easter and were able to enjoy your day with family. I like to imagine Easter as a beautif...
11 years ago
ocd: obsessive crafting disorder

it's me again.... - Just dropping in for my bimonthly update?? Is this what is has come to? Well, to be fair, these past couple months have been more "interesting" than most. ...
11 years ago
Kay'z Quiltz

Butterfly Wall Hanging: Finished! - I finally finished my butterfly thread painting project! The design was all mine and the butterflies were free motioned embroidered. Now I'm working on a ...
11 years ago
traceyjay quilts

Slow Dance - This is my "Slow Dance" quilt, and is featured in this May 2015 American Quilter magazine. This quilt was inspired by the traditional Tennessee Waltz patt...
11 years ago
Daisy Hill Quilts

Where Has The Time Gone....... - ......Christmas has just been and now it is nearly Easter ! You all have probably thought that I have disappeared...but I am still here. I have been usin...
11 years ago
Scraps-a-Plenty

Crumb quilt bound and washed - I have been meaning to post a picture of my crumb quilt. This quilt was born out of a need to use up about two gallon bags worth of crumb pieces. I had a...
11 years ago
Les Quilts

Sew Sister Bundle Bonanza Sale! - I am working away on my UFOs, glad to say I will be making my goal for the month! Just a small runner to be quilted and bound, but will be done! Three more...
11 years ago
Gingercake

Pretty Bird Peacock... - Yes. Yes I do. I judge books by the cover. Literally. When I was invited to review PRETTY BIRDS and join the blog tour, I clicked the link to see the book....
11 years ago
The Tulip Patch

The last finish. - I haven't posted in a while because my quilting time is very, very limited. I am still quilting, but just not with the regularity a blog needs to really t...
11 years ago
Farm Girl Transplanted

Hello and Belated Happy New Year - Unbelievable that my last post was in August. Once I got out of the habit, I really got out of the habit. I've spent lots of time reading and doing other...
11 years ago
sunny morning farm

A Day In My Life...... - As many of you know I was diagnosed with Sarcoidosis in 2009. Sarcoidosis. I hate that word. As a nurse it was always so foreign to me. Only briefly menti...
11 years ago
FEARLESS NESTING

An Enchanted Winter - Hello and surprise! Just popping in to share a few images with you as our landscape continues to fill up with snow. I marvel at the sweetness of these t...
11 years ago
Snippets of a Quilter

Jan Finishes - This is my second little quilt finish of the Simple Whatnots Club 1. Didn't sign up for Club 2 because I still have four little quilt patterns to do from...
11 years ago
Copper Patch

12, 12 and 12 in Twelve - *12, 12 and 12 in Twelve* What the heck am I on about? I'm hoping to have twelve quilty, twelve sewy and twelve knitty finishes in twelve months. My a...
11 years ago
Brown Quilts

My Word for 2015 - I know I am a little late to this party...and I'm certain that most of you are looking at your screens in a state of shock...yes it's been a really long ti...
11 years ago
Passions & Pursuits

Here I Am! - No, I didn't fall off the face of the earth...I opened a quilt shop in downtown Burlington, Ontario. When I found out last January that the shop where I wo...
11 years ago
my creations

Happy New Year and catching up - Wishing everyone a happy, healthy 2015. This time I am not surprised that it has been so long since I posted. It seemed that being unable to walk was goin...
11 years ago
my brown bag studio

and that's a wrap... - It's been a busy year in My Brown Bag Studio! Here's to another great (and productive) year!
11 years ago
Tales of Simple Days 1

- *ANNOUNCEMENT* *Ive given this a lot of thought, and for many reasons Ive decided to close this blog, and start again at a new address/ site. As a new year...
11 years ago
Gypsy Meadows

Handmade Christmas Ornaments - So, every year I like to make a new batch of ornaments for the tree. I don't mind store bought ornaments but in truth, I'm usually too cheap to fork over...
11 years ago
Back to Basics

The Piano - I know nothing about music. I can't read a note of it, and can't really carry a tune in a bucket. When Mac and Autumn were little I wanted them to ta...
11 years ago
A "Frustrated" Quilter

Choose Your Own BlockAlong 11/24/2014 - I have neglected my City Sampler quilt the last few weeks, not that I haven't been busy quilting. I have entered my marathon Christmas quilting season and...
11 years ago
Sunray Gardens

Ohio Garden of Hosta Acer Trees and November 2014 Snow - Hard to believe that Nov 17, 2014 has already brought this amount of snow to Ohio. Looks like it definitely is going to be another year like last winter ...
11 years ago
Birds & Nature

Happy Birthday Ben~!~! - *Happy 8th Birthday to Ben.. Nov. 12th was Ben's birthday.. What a joy this boy has been in my life~! * *Here he is opening his card from Aunt Jodie..*...
11 years ago
Imperfect Quilter

Stars & Strips, QOV and Blogger's Quilt Festival - Since I never blogged about this quilt, I thought I'd go ahead and do Blogger's Quilt Festival. Can you even be considered a blogger when you post as infr...
11 years ago
Garden Of Daisies

Go Royals! - Just in case the neighbors had any doubts as to which team we will be rooting for in tonights final game of the World Series... C'mon Boys in Blue, Le...
11 years ago
Em Celebrates!

Playing with soft hues and gold... -
11 years ago
Add a pinch....

Quinoa Enchilada Casserole - A lightened-up, healthy enchilada bake that you can enjoy guilt-free, chockfull of quinoa, black beans and cheesy goodness. And the leftovers taste even b...
11 years ago
Neat & Tidy

- It's Mr. And Mrs.! Dave proposed; and I said yes. We were married four weeks ago in my childhood church where my grandparents raised their ten children, ...
11 years ago
The Retirement Chronicles

Autumn Wildflowers in the U.P. ! - We often take pictures of wild flowers as they bloom throughout the Upper Peninsula (U.P.) of Michigan. When autumn descends upon us, the amount of wildfl...
11 years ago
QUAINT AND PLAIN

August days - Can you feel it... autumn is coming .. Orchards are nearing the end of summers bounty, shops are filling with all things singing of seasons change, witches...
11 years ago
Momma Made This

6 Langkah Mendapatkan Uang Dari Online - Ada banyak cara yang berbeda untuk mendapatkan uang secara online dan Anda mungkin pernah mendengar bahwa menjadi seorang afiliasi adalah salah satu cara ...
11 years ago
Quilting Fiesta

What I have been up too - Helping my daughter move back into her house and decorating her laundry room with the Lori Holt blocks I made for a quilt I decided not to finish
11 years ago
Fibermania

Back from Staycation - I had a wonderful relaxing staycation, with many naps and lots of time to think. The thinking led me to reevaluate everything I've been doing over the last...
11 years ago
Marsha's garden

Cedar Waxwing takes a bath... -
11 years ago
My Life in Quilts...

A Major Award! - And it's not a leg lamp! The Fat Quarter Shop had a Mega Quilt Market Sweepstakes contest. I answered all the questions for my entry. I forgot about it. ...
11 years ago
Quilter Behind The Barn Door

I Love Books - I've been reading. I've been sewing and quilting and gardening, too, but mostly I have been reading. I just finished The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johns...
11 years ago
Journey of a Quilter

Treadle Sewing Machine - Thinking back, twenty-five years ago, I spent many a Saturday at flea markets, garage sales and antique shops, filling my house with treasures from the ...
11 years ago
Simple Southern Happiness

I'll Have 2 Flies With My Coffee... - This is what greeted me this AM when I opened the shutters. I always open the shutters while thanking GOD for the day and safe keeping during the night. M...
11 years ago
Keep Me In Stitches

Crowned - When we were cleaning out my grandma's house after she passed away, I asked if I could have this grubby little old cabinet that was in her basement. It wa...
11 years ago
My New 30

Reviving the Home Base - Oh my gracious, it's been awhile I guess! Life happens. Did ya miss me? Are you even there anymore?? Click Here to Read More » [[ This is a content summary...
11 years ago
All Decked Out

Something New and Different - I had a great experience last night! Lori, my daughter's MIL, has been making/selling her own line of organic, all natural soaps, creams and body butte...
11 years ago
The Bee Balm

- I loved my blocks you all made so much that I decided to make some more so I could have a Queen size quilt for my bed. Then I got a bit carried away and de...
11 years ago
The Veggie Hunter

97 Hot Pot - Go with an empty tummy and prepare to be fully satisfied - My Hunter and I were headed to the Cactus Club on Saturday night to see our friend / have a drink to celebrate his birthday. This friend is younger then us...
11 years ago
APPLIQUE TODAY

Chevron Pillow - Oh yes I am hanging my head in shame! I CANNOT believe I haven't blogged since November! Wow. Time to change that! A lot has happened since I last blogge...
11 years ago
pickles & bacon

Groovebook Review plus a free book! - If you've seen Shark Tank on ABC you might know what I'm talking about. We don't have cable, or even an antenna at our house so I heard about this through...
11 years ago
RED QUILTS

Things I Love - SUNSHINE! We finally had some the past two days and temps in the '70's...and more tomorrow...I'm almost giddy with the thoughts of it. Put me in a mood t...
11 years ago
PRIMITIVE PIECES by LYNDA

It's Happening............ - New Patterns - are finally here! One can only wonder why a quilt called Spring Bloomers doesn't have pieced and/or appliqued flowers in it.....but that...
11 years ago
A QUILTY CONSCIENCE

Quickly Now! - You would think, from my lack of postings, that I had quit quilting. Not so! I have definitely slowed down but it's a temporary lapse. The causes are many ...
11 years ago
Lurline's Place!

Busy Stitching! - Thanks to all who commented on my previous post - it is so nice to be in Blogland again. We have QuiltWest coming up in a few weeks and Sweetie, Cat Conne...
12 years ago
Birding In Michigan

The Baltimore Orioles have arrived! - One of my favorite birds to host in my backyard in the summer is the Baltimore Oriole. For the last couple years I have been lucky to have two nesting pair...
12 years ago
Country Prims

A swap and a win! - Well, I have a few lovely things to share with you! Back in February I spied a most beautiful wool sheep that Julia (Bilberry Grove blog) had made for Wen...
12 years ago
The Quilt and Needle Blog

New Blog Address - Check out the new Quilt and Needle Blog. This blog will still be here, but all future updates will be posted at the new site. See you there!
12 years ago
Blogs from the Cabin ~ Dakota Cabin Quilts

April Showers: 3-D Bowtie - Thanks to all who left comments about their favorite quilting tool, gadget, or notion on the blog post below. I asked Matthew to pick a random winner, a...
12 years ago
Vetsy's View

Styrofoam head planter " Ebony" - These Styrofoam head planters can really become addictive because for one, they are easy to make and 2 the ideas for creativity are endless, Google it a...
12 years ago
Irish Muses

Heading to Facebook - I won't be able to manage the blog. I only have a IPAD 2, and I downloaded the Blogger App. I could manage to write a post with no problem, but when I down...
12 years ago
A Girl In Paradise

Time For Something New - You may or may not have noticed but it has been very quite here at A Girl in Paradise. There has been a lot of changes in my life recently, some good, a...
12 years ago
Just Plain Jane Quilts

Happy Quilting Day!! - I'm back!!! I thought that Worldwide Quilting Day would be a perfect day for me to make my reappearance into the blog-world. The reason for my long abs...
12 years ago
I Love Pretty Little Things

Don't Get Soggy - *You have to face your fears or else you'll get soggy. * *Katherine Hepbur*n *Katherine Hepbur*n
12 years ago
The Summer Porch

Daftar Harga Kamera DSLR Nikon Terbaru Februari 2014 - *Daftar Harga Kamera DSLR Nikon Terbaru Februari 2014* - untuk hari ini sahabat pecinta photography dimanapun anda berada sekarang yang siap menyimak tuli...
12 years ago
The Quilting Booklady

Grow Your Blog - *Congratulations to Brittany, of Pickles Quilting! Brittany is the winner of the giveaway. I'm off to my sewing/reading room to gather items that I th...
12 years ago
Lazy Daisy Quilts

Picasso - There was only one item on my youngest's wish list this year. She is horse C-R-A-Z-Y. She set her dreams on a specific horse, named Picasso, from the Ameri...
12 years ago
It's Good To Be Queen

Faith's Orchestra Concert - On December 9th Faith had her first Orchestra Concert at the high school. Faith got to write and read about the first song that they played. She did such a...
12 years ago
on my verandah

A surround sound setup doesn't need speakers everywhere. Here are 2.1 reasons why. - I'll admit it, as enticing as it is to have a surround sound setup all around you, delivering the cinematic punch of a movie's soundtrack, it's not for eve...
12 years ago
Armchair Quilter

Modern Amish Sampler - A very last-minute submission of my Modern Amish Sampler to The Blogger's Fall Quilt Festival in the home machine quilt category. This is a quilt that I p...
12 years ago
Behind My Picket Fence

Wish you were here……….. - A very, very good friend of mine is somewhat of a connoisseur of all things Halloween. She has also diligently instructed her children and grandchildren...
12 years ago
Sunshine Yellow

back to my beloved sewing machine! - Life has been utterly crazy for months now and has kept me totally sidetracked! I haven’t been able to get anywhere near my sewing room for some time...
12 years ago
Naturally Carol

At Four Months... - good morning! with mr m sharing my computer, it feels like i am a visitor who pops in now and then & i feel the need to reconnect today to see how every...
12 years ago
Stitches and Scissors

A quilt for Tanner - First off I want to thank every single one of you. I know lots of you donated money to help my nephew and my sister was so grateful. She used the money for...
12 years ago
Blue Ridge Blue Collar Girl

A Longer But Later-Than-It-Should-Be Update (Sorry!) - Well, here I am at last, over three weeks post-mastectomy. I’m sorry to be so long in posting, but sitting at the computer was (and still is) a bit tiring...
12 years ago
so happy

Super Mario Bros. Quilt Top - [image: Super Mario Bros. Quilt Top] So glad this monster of a quilt top is finished. I made the blocks with Angela's Super Mario Quilt Along group. It w...
12 years ago
One Simple Country Girl

My Burlap Kitchen Wreath -
12 years ago
During Quiet Time: Stolen Moments for Creativity

During Quiet Time is Moving....with a Giveaway! - I have decided to move my blog from www.duringquiettime.blogspot.com to www.duringquiettime.com! My friend Sally has helped me give my blog a fresh new look...
12 years ago
Briarside Lane

Happy Birthday, America! - *✯ ✯ ✯ ✯ ✯ ✯ ✯ ✯ ✯ ✯ ✯ ✯ ✯* Working my way through files and files... can't find pictures as yet. In the meantime, I hope you en...
12 years ago
Primitive Elegance

- Follow my blog with Bloglovin I'm claiming my blog. I hope I'm doing this right. I hope to start blogging again, if I can figure out all of the changes t...
12 years ago
Heavens To Betsy

OUR BLOG HAS MOVED - OUR BLOG HAS MOVED http://heavenstobetsywool.wordpress.com Please change Our Blog address in your Readers, Bookmarks, Favorites and feeds.
12 years ago
Miki's Fabric Creations

Teacher Gail's quilt, Julie's quilt, and more - Well, I finally have something more to share. This having a real job is really cutting into my quilting time! Anyway, about a year ago, I donated a c...
12 years ago
Quilt Til You Wilt

Latest finish and a preview - I am taking this one with me to Florida for Cayden who is now ON THE MOVE. Just started walking! Not sure why the pictures are so pinky! I was shooting real...
12 years ago
It's the cat's house, I just live here.

225 square inches of gorgeous color - Oh, I am getting very fond of making these little quilts. Nearly instant gratification! This one isn't quite so little, 15" square, and has batting and...
12 years ago
Daisy Janie

how to | create a basic design repeat on paper. - Please view this tutorial at its new location on Daisy Janie's updated website and blog! Click here. Thanks!! :) Jan
13 years ago
Just About Cindy

Mater........Tow Mater - Aiden's Mater hat. I loom knitted the hat and crocheted the applique's for the hat. I don't have a pattern, I looked at a photo. Have a great weekend!
13 years ago
Linz Sews

Massive Catch up! - Hello? Is anyone still out there!? I have not even thought about blogging in months (obviously), and I have done very little sewing (life has been hectic!)...
13 years ago
Cats On My Quilts

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13 years ago
Sally's Burrow

Design Wall Monday 3-4-13 - Very similar to last week's photo only I've started adding some details. See the little puppy nose in the top of the photo? He's my buddy and critic. I'm ...
13 years ago
sewprimitive quilter

Auction's Up - This link should take you to my seller profile, which should let you see all the items that are up for auction. "Should" being the operative word. Auction...
13 years ago
Country Girl at Heart

Bunting Banner - I was in a quilt shop recently and saw a bunting banner similar to this one. It is time for green around here. We have had white for a very long time, a...
13 years ago
Love and Life at Leadora

A Most Delicious Cafe' au Lait - These last couple of mornings I've been enjoying a delicious cafe' au lait made with Cafe' du Monde coffee. The can photographed above was recently ...
13 years ago
Not-So-Plain Jane

Finishes - Hello...I didn't mean to let a whole week pass between posts. I have things to show you! First of all, I finished the Scallop quilt last Sunday. I did some...
13 years ago
Maintaining My Piece

COMING BACK - I'm planning a comeback to blogging again. I've missed reading posts and connecting with others. First thing I will have to do is relearn the pages and d...
13 years ago
Bankside

White on White - Trumpeter Swan
13 years ago
A Corgi to Quilt By

Happy New Year 2013! - It has definitely been a year since I have posted. A lot of happenings in 2012. My daughter graduated from college! My son finished his freshman year of...
13 years ago
Ramblings of a New Quilter

An Almost Finish! and a Sweet Little Dress and a First! - I so enjoyed making this quilt! Unfortunately, I didn't get a picture of it finished! It is made from 2 Moda layer cakes! Some great friends of mine purcha...
13 years ago
Our Engineered Garden

Christmas was nice - I hope that everyone's Christmas was good, and the one here was fantastic! Me and brother Greg cooked enough food to feed an army - and of course everythin...
13 years ago
Mare's nest

New Digs for Mares Nest - well............. I've moved. come on over and visit me at http://maresupdatednest.blogspot.com/ thanks!
13 years ago
jilly's happy quilts

Extreme Tattoo Design Chest - [image: Extreme Tattoos on Was Kommt Im Tv Das Horrorfilm Forum Extreme Movie Entertainment] Was Kommt Im Tv Das Horrorfilm Forum Extreme Movie Entertainmen...
13 years ago
My Imperfect Life

We're Moving - We, as in me and the voices in my head, are fed up with Blogger and gettin' the hell outta Dodge. I'll be setting up shop over at Wordpress where, hopeful...
13 years ago
Stray Stitches

Something To Share - *Don't be dismayed at goodbyes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetime, is certain for those wh...
13 years ago
Rosie's Farm

A Quiet Book. - I have always wanted to make a quiet book.... like most young mums, I never had the time when my children were young... So now I have two special 'n...
13 years ago
Country Scrap Quilts

tatting and a broken leg... - Been working on tatting doilies lately... A nice, relaxing hobby, I've discovered! :o) These two doilies are both available in my Etsy shop. :o) They'd...
13 years ago
Pink Suede Shoe

October 2012 - October has been so busy over here. First Sewing Summit, and then it took a few days to recover and catch up on my sleep. The next weekend we took a long t...
13 years ago
Polka Dot Pineapple

Living Life - The smell and taste of hot coffee in the morning is one of life's sweetest pleasures for me. I find it to be an immensely soothing way to start my day. S...
13 years ago
Scraps of Happiness

Design Wall Monday Oct 22, 2012 - Have you ever made a "Winning Hand" by Quilt In a Day? This is fast, fast, fast and fun! I picked up the pattern/booklet at a garage sale several weeks a...
13 years ago
Cherry Red Quilter

Doctor Doctor!!! - I can't believe it has been just over a month since I last posted but I guess shouldn't be surprised. Life has become very busy and there is no sign of a...
13 years ago
Synnøves lappeverden

October 15th. - [image: October 15th. by synnovekri] October 15th., a photo by synnovekri on Flickr.
13 years ago
Shabby Sheep

Asking for your help - 1. The next time you're in a group or at work, look around at the people. 2. Look at the women now. *3. COUNT* the women in the room now. 4. Now look back a...
13 years ago
wishes, true and kind

Weekend Sewing in Manzanita - I love sewing with friends, especially out-of-town and for an entire weekend. The inspiration was flowing nonstop: holiday projects, a Tova blouse, a sa...
13 years ago
Cluttered Quilter

Hello! Any Body Out There? - I would love to say that I have spent my time over the last six months, diligently cleaning and organizing my dang sewing room. But, you all KNOW that...
13 years ago
Fluff & Nonsense

WIP Wednesday - This week i have been plodding along on a small project for a new small person of a very good friend. I am using Urban Cowgirl fabric...and i love it...
13 years ago
Q's Kitchen

Brain Food - The study of the elegant human brain will be a great adventure. I bet chocolate is involved! I love a pretty plate!
13 years ago
dorset days

Fitness For Busy Corporates - Corporate fitness Training Companies of all shapes and sizes are striving to make physical fitness part of their employees' lives. Aside from the proven he...
13 years ago
Craft-aholic (No Intervention Needed)

Anything Goes - What do you do with a leftover mistake? A while back I had a matboard which I had slightly damaged and could not use for the original project. I had the...
13 years ago
Cherry Coloured Twist

Tiny Hexies - testing Blogsy for iPad - Plans for the Brit Quilt Swap are taking shape. In fact, I have made about half of the tiny hexies I'm planning to include - if, of course, my partner is...
13 years ago
Grey Cat Quilts

Gone to WordPress - I'm increasingly less pleased with the changes that Blogger keeps applying, and am working with WordPress at work now. I'm enjoying the WordPress dashboard...
13 years ago
Bread and Milk and Blackberries

Plate to Page Somerset, and the Little Red House in the Big Forest - So much has happened in the past few weeks that I really don't know where to start. As if a weekend of workshops on food styling, photography and writing ...
13 years ago
SHADE TREE QUILTING

Inside Outside with Table Toppers - A very big thank you and hug to my wonderful blogging angel for my blog resurrection over the weekend and my mental salvation. DWH and I thank you from...
14 years ago
Roz-Counterpane

- Rosalyn Florence Manesse 1938 - 2012 It is with great sadness that I regret to inform you of the passing of Rosalyn Manesse. She passed away in her sleep ...
14 years ago
The Quilting Pirate

What have I been doing? - A lot of knitting and spring cleaning and trying to be more diligant on my bible studies. . . man, it's such a balancing act. I have done, been doing commi...
14 years ago
yarn, kids, dogs, and a few wierdos

New Home for Blog - I've had it with the changes in blogger. Come find me here: http://nurseknits.wordpress.com/
14 years ago
Cornfield Quilter

Victory Garden - I have finally finished my Victory Garden! I wish I could remember when I purchased this kit, it was a long time ago for sure, but I am so glad I dug it ou...
14 years ago
A Gardner's Cottage

The Story...chapter three - The young family of four moved into their cottage and started to make it a home. They painted, they remodeled the kitchen, they redid the bathrooms added so...
14 years ago
Mel's Own Place

FREE BOM and GIVEAWAY! - I'm belatedly participating in a blog tour in honor of Craftsy's FREE block of the month guided by my personal quilty friend AMY of Stitchery Dickory D...
14 years ago
She Likes Quilts

The Making of a Studio - This used to be my living room.... Here's my living room now... Do you see any difference? I bet if I hadn't said anything, you would never have not...
14 years ago
Cutie Pinwheel

Shirt Apron Tutorial... Part One! - Are you ready for the "Shirt Apron Tutorial" that I promised you? Well... grab your shirt, a sharp pair of scissors and some pins! Today I will be teachin...
14 years ago
Sew Many Quilts

Happy, Happy Thanksgiving! - *Happy Thanksgiving* Cheers, *Dionne*
14 years ago
Hoo are you lookin' at?

Blogtoberfest day 12 - I've been thinking about different ways I can expand my little handmade business over the past few months, more so since I got sick a few months back. I ha...
14 years ago
Big Spring Birds

bigspringbirds -
14 years ago
Quilting with Janet

Quilt Show and Sale over for another year!! - *We held our 13th Annual Quilts at the Harbour Show and Sale this past weekend and made over $700 for the support of the lovely small church in our commu...
14 years ago
Gwirrel's Garden

Blog is on the move - For those of you who perhaps haven't seen my last post: I’ve decided to move the blog to wordpress… Why? Well I’m tired of having problems logging into bl...
14 years ago
Four Green Acres

Ruby Gold tomato sorbet: Sweet! - by June The garden gives us not only food, but such pleasure. Until I started gardening myself, I never realized how very hard it is to grow food. Enthrall...
14 years ago
Real Life Living

See Ya 'Round - Hello readers. I am just dropping in to let you know that I'll be extending my blog break indefinitely. First, I want to say that all is well. I just ne...
14 years ago
A Scot in Tennessee

Creating an office area - You might have noticed that there has been a distinct lack of quilting/sewing updates. We've been busy creating a new "office" area in our family room, de-...
14 years ago
A Latte Quilts - Lattes and a Lota Quilts

Behind.... - I am behind. I've not been quilting. I'm missing my sewing room. And, it looks like it will be a while before I can get back in there. :( It's been one of ...
14 years ago
Bobbins, Bougainvilleas and Bread

My Blog Has Moved...Come On Over! - Hi Everyone, As of May 1st, I moved my personal blog (this one) to www.historyquilter.com. If you are a follower of BBB, un-follow me here and come on ove...
14 years ago
Because I needed another hobby like I needed another hole in my head.

Signs of Spring and Summer - I've watched the Blogger's Quilt Festival from afar before but this year I've decided to actually enter. It's inspired me so much and now I get to be a par...
14 years ago
Robyn's Nest

Hexagon Love - And here I have been thinking I made so many but really I haven't. I need to get busy. It is enjoyable though. I'm using the stamp system to make them and ...
15 years ago
LeeHaven

Pickle Dish Number 2 - As I piece this block I can see so many more options. I imagine you might see them now as well. Here are some stats re: the make up of the block. Click & d...
15 years ago
Pieces Of Old

Happy 2011 - WOW, Just where has the time gone? I'm alive and well and I've been so quiet (so not me!) and I have been quilting and acquiring a large stash of fabric -...
15 years ago
Greetings from the Shady Grove

Mother Nature Laughed - Yesterday my husband and I were shoveling the walk. He looked up at the sky and exclaimed "You call this snow? This is a wimpy snow!" God smiled and Mot...
15 years ago
Apple Avenue Quilts

I'm Back! - *Yes I know I didn't tell you I was going, but I went and now I'm back. I rode with my younger son and his wife from Salt Lake City, UT, USA to Oakland, ...
15 years ago
Sideroad Stitcher

Come On Spring! - I'm getting ready! Last year I spent stitching and quilting three of the Gail Pan Christmas Wish BOM quilts and one of her smaller wall hangings. The embr...
16 years ago
That Crazy Quilty Girl

I really just have to ask... - In what universe is it okay to walk all over someone's quilt top?!?! "I thought it was a rug..." Really? It looks like a rug? You walk into a quilt shop ...
16 years ago
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Happy Winter Solstice...

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