Time to show you what I have been working on. I finally finished a bag for myself. I love this bag because I made pockets that fit all the stuff I carry. I put my sunglasses onto the fabric and made the pocket fit them. I made a cell phone case in a different color [...]
It is time to get serious about the holidays. No more just thinking about getting gifts picked out. It is time to buy! Kmart is ready to help you find the products that your family is hoping for this season. You might be interested in the women’s kimono wrap sweater that is popular with the [...]
Rowenta has teamed with The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) and created the “Pink Iron” for Breast Cancer Awareness. Rowenta will be donating 100% of profits from the Pink Iron to BCRF. The Breast Cancer Research Foundation was founded in 1993, and at least 85% of all funds applied to research grants and awareness programs. [...]
Oh my goodness! If you are thinking about going to Paducah in April to attend the American Quilter’s Society festival, you better be ready to scramble. I would venture to guess that all the quilters who have attended from previous years have held onto their hotel rooms. I called all day yesterday to find a [...]
I know I should be concentrating on Thanksgiving preparation and making my Christmas shopping list but I am a quilter at heart. I simply forgot to check to see who won the competitions at the 2008 Mountain Quiltfest Quilt Show in March of 2008. I was checking to see what the classes would be in [...]
Ok, this makes me nervous. I never gave much thought to the notion that someone would steal a quilt. I am not sure I want to display any of my quilts after reading about all the quilts that have been stolen. I know that at most exhibits there are processes and security measures in place [...]
The theme of this weeks Heads or Tails meme is Heads for Where and Tails for wear. I chose tails and wear. I thought I would show how Cinderella went from work wear to dance wear. Do you feel like Cinderella when your work is done, you shower and get dressed up? Poor girl
If you make quilts, you should join a quilt guild. You will be inspired to try new techniques and quilt patterns. I don’t think I will ever run out of ideas for new projects. Last night’s meeting didn’t fail to inspire me. At show and tell, some of the members showed their version of the [...]
I asked my husband, when he bought these bars, why he did it. We have no trick-or-treaters that visit our house. I LOVE chocolate. It calls to me. Someone help me because these bars are still here!
I wanted to show you that I got the borders put on my quilt and it is ready to be quilted. I have to say that mitered corners are VERY difficult!
