Well, I did it. I bound my first quilt. Well, actually it’s my third quilt, but it’s the first one with a binding. You know what I mean. I’m typing under the influence of decongestants, so I really can’t be held responsible for the clarity or eloquence (or lack thereof) of my words. It’s never […]
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Peaceful rhythm
It seems to me, if a girl is going to have to get by on five hours of sleep, and if she also has a scratchy throat and can feel the congestion building in her head by the minute, then she might be tempted to spend as much time as possible sitting in a cozy […]
Read More: Peaceful rhythmAnticipating a crafty weekend
I spent all day yesterday packing orders, shipping them, and taming my various email accounts. Still not done with the email, but I felt I needed a day off today, nonetheless. So… I put on some music, straightened up the house (because, for some reason, I actually felt like it) and then spent the next […]
Read More: Anticipating a crafty weekendA second quilt for a second son
I’m so giddy over the new quilts in the family! I’m so ready to make another one. And, thank you, those of you who mentioned that binding isn’t as bad as at sounds. I may just give it a try… So this one is for Eamonn. I love the colors in it. And I’m suddenly […]
Read More: A second quilt for a second sonMy first quilt!
Nearly fourteen months ago, I went insane and splurged on an Amy Butler Lotus fat quarter set, despite the fact that I’d only had 90 days of sewing under my belt, and the 3-4 quilts I intended to make comprised a project well beyond my comfort level. I managed to stitch together two quilt tops […]
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