Even though it's slow going, I am having fun making these Churn Dash and Star Blocks for Big Mini Dashing. what else can I call a mini top that is larger than intended? LOL So I made a few of the Star Blocks to see how the lovely print fabric will look with the semi… Continue reading So much fun!
Progress, slowly but surely
I started the cutting and sewing of the Mini Dashing, which should be called a Big Mini Dashing since I am using more blocks and upsized them. HST's before adding the extra corners and all the trimmings! I started with the Churn Dash blocks in 2 colors and will work through the other colors as… Continue reading Progress, slowly but surely
Wednesday WIPs and Wait Loss
Tuesday was a busy day. I had my parents come up for a flight out of Indy, so I started a roast early on. I did 4 loads of laundry throughout the day. Started on a quilt project, made the rest of dinner, then drove them to the airport. But what was most fun was… Continue reading Wednesday WIPs and Wait Loss
Future Plans-Tuesday To-Do
Looking to the future I realize I am kind of rudderless in my planning and execution of projects. Sometimes I forget what I wanted to make when I purchased the fabric. The ideas slip off the memory shelf in my head, it's too full. LOL! What can I do to help my addled brain remember to… Continue reading Future Plans-Tuesday To-Do
October ScrapHappy
I am replaying a recent finish to join in with ScrapHappyOctober! Sorry if you've seen it before. LOL I took these scraps so I could create a pumpkin patch A paper piece foundation of a pumpkin from EQMini was employed Add a few more and a patch is born Add in some quilting to create… Continue reading October ScrapHappy
Monday Monday
It's such a typical Monday. Or maybe a typical Monday after a fun weekend. Boring old Monday, nothing of interest going on, but at least memories of the weekend can sustain me. We attended the wedding of our nieces, well we split up for the weddings, me to my niece's event, and he to his… Continue reading Monday Monday
Sunday Stash Report/52 Hats Challenge
Knitting Stats Last Week: 59,239 yards/319 skeins Knitted: 344 yards/1 skein Purchased: 0 yards/0 skein Ending Stash: 58,895 yards/317 skeins Yarn In: None Yarn Out: Shawl finish-Forbidden Fiber Co's Gluttony Sock in Ravenclaw House colors! Reveal on Monday Sewing This Week Fabric In: .7 yards Fabric Out: .88 yards Net Fabric In/Out: -.18 yards Fabric… Continue reading Sunday Stash Report/52 Hats Challenge
Pumpkin Patch!
Is done!! And I love it. I wimped out on putting a leaf on, I just didn't want to deal with the appliqué, so it got canned. But so far I am good with it, if I feel the need to have a leaf I can always add it later. These shots are pre washing,… Continue reading Pumpkin Patch!
