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Archive for October, 2009

Tea Time

I enjoy relaxing a bit in the afternoons with a cuppa tea. Last week I was cleaning windows, and it was tea time.  I didn’t want to stop what I was doing, so I had the cup on the floor where I was washing the lower part of the windows. Emily popped over for a [...]

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A Little Dirt Anyone?

And I’m not talking about dishing the dirt! I’m talking about an all day windstorm and how it looks the next morning. ACK!

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My customer, Linda, made this quilt using techniques learned in the Peggy Martin workshop held at our local guild a few months ago.  Peggy taught how to use strip piecing to make the NY Beauty blocks, and I love the layout that Linda used. The quilt is quilted using Arc thread in the top and [...]

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Current Projects

I’m working on a few things of my own, in between working on customer quilts. I hope to have several projects for our guild quilt show in January.

I picked this up from Strawberry Patches about 2 years ago, I think. I finally decided to get it together.  I think I’m going to change the border, [...]

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Zack’s 21!

Yesterday was Zack’s 21st birthday. He’s been sick for several weeks with mono, so he wanted to just have a quiet, kick back day. I fixed a special breakfast for him, and Scott took him to do a little birthday shopping. As I was fixing dinner, Zack got a call from a friend, wanting him [...]

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Quilt for and Hour

This was the Quilt for and Hour project that was hosted by Judy Laquidara last year. I’m notorious for starting things and not finishing them. My friend, Nancy, and I have challenged each other to finish some UFO’s before the end of the year.  I decided that I’d only work on my own quilts for [...]

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Bargello Heart Quilt

This is another customer quilt that I finished on Friday. The quilt pattern is called Bargello Heart, and I quilted it with a freehand edge to edge (E2E) design.  I call this freehand Lynn’s Froo Froo, because I just sort of doodle it as I go. Sophisticated name, eh?  LOL.  I added a feathered heart [...]

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