If you wish to link to this site or to a post from this site, please give appropriate credit for content. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. He said, ‘Do you ever know what the birds are singing? This was before adding the binding - I'm hand stitching it down now.Here are some pictures that Sharon took while she was quilting it - she did a beautiful job - I just love it.Click on the picture to go to my website. When he got out of puppy-stage he was a little easier to pick with. Mail them to your friends - we all love a fun mail day!The others are all Bloc Loc rulers. “The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.”“Listening is an art that requires attention over talent, spirit over ego, others over self.”Next step is to clean up no longer needed tools, etc.We're all seeing the light at the end of the tunnel.“Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.”“I want to say THANK YOU to the rare few individuals in my life who have listened without judgment, spoken without prejudice, helped me without entitlement, understood without pretension, and loved me without conditions.”You'll notice they are back in their original layout.I won't square any of the blocks until all of the are done.I laid out all the strings for each set of four quadrants,And for those who are wondering how the back looks,here's a photo with the extra kite fabric trimmed away.“Once, Picasso was asked what his paintings meant.
4 Patch Dresden Template! What a special gift that you could have made for your daughter and/or granddaughter! The bee skep block was part of a pattern by The plaid wool for the center birdhouse was from a suit that belonged to my dad. But you listen to them anyway.’ So, sometimes with art, it is important just to look.”Once sewn together, it was time for a good pressing.As I pondered, I pulled out the backing fabric (left) North Carolina, United States About Blog Hi! Our entire website has been completely re-vamped and we have almost tripled the amount of items on there! When he was a puppy he made it very interesting - constantly jumping around in the patch. My name is Bonnie K Hunter, … ), or throw them so he would chase them so I could pick a few more. It includes the ball of twine and the scissors, and is also perfect for a spool of thread!And clipboards...we now have THREE different sizes!! . On my blog I share quilt projects, but also many other creative hobbies such as baking, card making, and home decorating...whatever inspires me! I got to make me another one." So plans are running through the head and maybe now I will be motivated to get back to piecing – but while I wait for my orders to arrive I need to get to work and make my two purple blocks for the RSC20 Country Charmer quilt for August and some more pineapple blocks. She designs fabric for Moda and also designed these note cards. He used to wear that suit to church a lot (a long time ago!) Really lots of everything, you just have to browse for yourself.And lastly (for now anyway) is super exciting...we are now offering all of our patterns as downloads! -- from Audrey Easter who blogs at Quilty Folk - http://quiltyfolk.blogspot.comA squirrel is a sudden distraction that pulls us away from projects already underway. Boomer hated the bees, as they chased him one day and I'm pretty sure he got stung on his butt, hence the bee placement! I love to sew and love to quilt. You don’t. I included almost all new pins, and a bunch of earrings. They make trimming easy.We have added a huge amount of new jewelry, scissor fobs and needle minders.

The term comes from the movie UP where the dog named Doug is talking and suddenly his head whips to one side as he shouts SQUIRREL and he’s off to chase it.Some days it feels like the squirrels are running the studio!All about my book, the Quilt Gallery by the SSOBB, and so much moreThank YOU to all who have stitched a block, quilted a quilt, or helped spread the word! Thank you!

She agreed to quilt mine when I finished it, and that was just the push I needed. It was just crazy to have it sitting in the closet with all that work in it and that close to being done! low volume prints and pinks for two different projects.Eventually there will be eighty 6" finished squares.When I first flipped through Crazy Mom's latest book,her Slopes design was the one I most wanted to makeWith Feisty (see previous post) off the design wall,A replacement thermopane glass insert has been ordered (thank goodness the interior layer was not breached)that we invested the money and space for this lift.DH has spent this week leveling the flooring in the room.Even though the surfaces are hard enough to walk on,I made one test block using 2.5" squares which are larger than the ones she's using.I cut some of my test squares from this stack of low volume prints that were cut a while back for a project but were not used.I pulled out a box full of random 2.5" squares including a few HSTs to help get me started.Goodness knows I have lots of scrappy fabrics from the resource boxes that will be perfect for This lovely yardage from the back of the closet will be perfect for backing .
I made a lot of changes to the original pattern to make it my own. !Are you familiar with Deb Strain?

I miss him!When my dad passed away in January, my quilting friends, Jill, Vicki, Becky & Kim, gave me a tree to plant in our yard in his memory. She also was kind enough to post a layout of how to put this all together, because that is not included in the pattern.The cats in the center are our indoor cats (at the time that I started this quilt), Ozzie and Callie. I love this metal sewing machine! I completely agree with Lucy T. Pettway (quote from The Quilts of Gees Bend): "I love to quilt. I used to stick strawberries in his mouth (he liked them! Happy Quilting! Pretty! The quilt will be a combination of hand piecing and machine sewing. I do it every day. You have to grab a cup of coffee (or whatever else strikes your fancy) and There are so many new things that I really don't even know where to start! The samples below were made from the same lace, I just cut it out of different places.

Even though I’m retired I’m still counting my quilt finishes and the number of pieces in each quilt. This one belongs to a friend whose daughter (who is young and cool, lol!) The sad thing is that these have been discontinued, so once they are gone, I won't be able to get any more. .