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I Joined the Dream Big Craze!
I finally joined the Dream Big craze!I finally got one of the panels quilted that I bought a few years ago. I don’t know why I put it off so long! These are nice to quilt and you really can’t go...
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2” Square Bethlehem Star is Done!!!
It’s done! What a process this was! So many years in the making from start to finish and I can say WAHOO! Done and bound! They last time I posted about this was the end of January in 2019 when I...
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I Pieced!
I am more excited about this than I can tell you!Since the pandemic started I have been sewing nonstop. But what I haven’t been doing is piecing anything for myself since I started to make masks. Do...
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Making Masks from Panels
Hey all!I am back to making masks! I am going to fit in more time for piecing but I thought that I would share a way that I made a couple of Christmas panels into masks! Please excuse the lack of...
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A Yoga Training Led to Machine Quilting
I finished it!Another scrappy quilt for Christmas! Not that I need another one at all! I have so many already, I suppose, but, red and green is one of my favourite colour combinations, especially...
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Star Wars T-Shirt Quilt!
It is finally done!! I finally completed this Queen size Star Wars T-Shirt quilt! Wahoo! Seriously I cannot tell you how happy I am that this is finished. Like everything else it was put on hold...
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I Forgot I Die Cut!
So, I brought some quilting to the cottage last weekend and I forgot a rotary cutter! Can you believe it? I got my sewing to a point and then I had to sub cut the strip sets. It was also a long...
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What a YEAR!
Happy New Year!What a year 2021 has been! It’s been a crazy busy year full of ups and downs, pivots and changes, learning and growing and just changes!I have learned a lot and actually taught a lot....
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Soup and Stew Season
Have you jumped on the bowl cozy train yet? I did yesterday! Here’s a little back story - we are a crockpot family. I make soups, chilli, stew, curries - etc - all in the crockpot. In the winter,...
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Silly Sloths - A Commission
Quite a while ago a friend asked me to make a quilt for her as a commission (a gift for her friend) and I agreed. She chose the Silly Sloths pattern. It was an appliqué quilt and a pretty simple...
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Christmas T-Shirt Quilt - Take 2
Christmas Quilt - Take 2! A while back I posted this Christmas T-Shirt quilt I was working on. This one is just for me. No deadline. Not a commission quilt. Just for us. I put it together over...
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I Ripped!
I ripped!You had to know that I would do this. I ripped the quilt again and added the two t-shirts to the quilt. Thank you for your encouragement to do what I wanted to do.I couldn’t resist and I...
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It's Been A Long Time!
Hello my friend!It's been quite some time since I last blogged. My husband pointed something out to me today. He noticed that I haven't blogged since my Mother in Law (who was a quilter) passed....
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Split Nine Patch Update!
Hi there!If you follow along on my Facebook page you will have seen this picture of an old Leaders and Enders project. I laid this out and realized that I only need two more blocks to be able to piece...
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The Split 9-Patch Centre is Complete!!
Hello my friend!Thank you all to warm welcome back to blogging. It feels good to be sharing in this format again. For a while I thought that social media would completely replace a blog - nope! I was...
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Quilting a Shamrock
Hello my friend!After we got home from the cottage I decided to get to work on my St Patrick's Day T-Shirt quilt. I have some commission work to do and this one was already loaded onto the frame and...
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Binding Update
Hello my friend!I'm motoring right along with my St. Patrick's Day T-Shirt quilt. I took it off the frame a couple days ago and started to think about a binding. Luckily I remembered that I way...
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Preemie Quilts and What Have I Been Doing?
Ahh Preemie Quilts!I do love to make them. Our local quilt guild collects preemie quilts for a NICU in Ottawa (that's where my son was after he was born) and I do try to make a bunch every year to...
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It Finally Caught Up With Me
Well Covid finally caught up with me. After all this time I finally got it and it packed a punch. I'm on day seven and finally starting to feel like myself which is such a relief. Thank goodness for...
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Christmas Projects!
Hell my friend,Well Covid has finally eased off. I just have a stuffed up nose and a bit of a hoarse voice left-over and that's about it! Thank goodness! And thank goodness for sewing easy projects...
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