I thought I would make some project bags for some guild friends who have graciously done long arm quilting on my charity tops for our guild. I searched my stash for the yardage I needed in what I thought would be colors they liked, but I came up empty. I did pull this combo together, … Continue reading Happy Independence Day!!!
Category: Mudsocks Quilt Guild
Tuesday To-Do
Last Week's Goals: Bind Potato Peel Pie √ Bind Charity Quilt √ Make 2 pillowcases √ Charity Sew-in on Monday √ Pack lunches for kids on Wednesday √ Hair cut and eye Dr on Friday, dogs too! √ Prep backs and binding for 2 quilts √ This Week's Goals: Spring my Mom from the Hospital … Continue reading Tuesday To-Do
WIP Wednesday-Charity update
Seems like there is lots of charity sewing going on and not much me sewing! But it's all good, since it's for a worthy cause. Over the course of the last few months I have been starting and finishing quilts for others. What a good use of my time and a great way to hone … Continue reading WIP Wednesday-Charity update
Tuesday To-Do
Last Week's Goals: Finish borders on Footnote and piece a back √ Quilted and gifted! Sew Little Dresses on Wednesday X This fell by the wayside Knit on Midnattsol √ Make and sew on binding for Potato Famine Salad X I had no plans on finishing Footnote, renamed" Circle of Life", but it got done and just in time, 2 hours … Continue reading Tuesday To-Do
Charity Sewing
The guild I belong to has a lot of opportunity to sew for charitable causes. We sew pillowcases for Autistic children, baby quilts, adult quilts, dresses for children, and reuasble pads for teens. A few weeks ago I went to our sewing bee to start a new charity quilt. A 4* Hour Carpenter Star. At … Continue reading Charity Sewing
WIP Wednesday/OMG for June
This month is fresh and new! Now, what will I do with it? June's Goals UFO: Finish Footnote-OMG for June Knitting: Felted Pressing Mat Sewing: Paper Pieced Star 12 Hats: Midnattsol- held over from May 12 Cowls: Sweet Georgia Mulberry yarn, pattern TBD Mystery BOM: June, last month of this mystery! Next month the layout … Continue reading WIP Wednesday/OMG for June
Charity Sewing
Our guild does a lot of charity sewing for several local organizations. Whether we do it from home or in a central location, we are a very giving guild. 1 day a month we gather at a Community Health Network location to sew together. These ladies usually turn in 40-50 quilts each month! Recently a … Continue reading Charity Sewing
WIP Wednesday
A new WIP has entered the ring and it's just about driven me crazy! I have wanted to make Titch for a long time. It finally made its way to the cutting mat, and promptly confused the brain that was already struggling after a weekend visit from the Portia! Are you about done with … Continue reading WIP Wednesday
Tuesday To-Do
Last week: Quilt and Bind the Charity Quilt √ Finish Fox and Geese Blocks X Piece Titch to a flimsy stage X Make monthly BOMs √ So glad to get the H2H charity quilt done and now I just need to get it sent off!! And both of the BOMs are now current. Fox and Geese did … Continue reading Tuesday To-Do
Monday Design Wall
No design on the wall floor because I have a FO!!! I decided to play along with Hands 2 Help this year and make a charity quilt. I had saved some orphan blocks I abandoned in the 1990's and it was time to put them to good use. I did not want to move them a … Continue reading Monday Design Wall
