Happy Monday, everyone! I thought I would start the week off with a blue Monday post! Shown is one of my favorite-st Spode Blue Christmas plates. The figurines are by the famed Swedish artist, Carl Larsson. I have had these knick knacks for years, but their charm never fades… Have a productive week! I will [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Blue Monday!
Posted in All my treasures on November 30, 2009 | 14 Comments »
Are you black Friday-ing?
Posted in Quilting, Quilts & Projects: Upcoming, tagged Henry Glass Simply Sweet, Quilting, Sweet Fabrics on November 27, 2009 | 11 Comments »
Happy post Thanksgiving, everyone. I hope you had your bellies filled with good food! I am not a black Friday shopping myself. I have preferred sleeping in in the past. But this year, there’s no rest for this quilter. No, no shopping for me… but working! I got these sweet fabrics this week, and will [...]
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
Posted in General, tagged Martin Rinkart, Thanksgiving Hymn on November 25, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Happy Thanksgiving, Everyone! May you have a blessed celebration. Now thank we all our God, with heart and hands and voices, Who wondrous things has done, in Whom this world rejoices; Who from our mothers’ arms has blessed us on our way With countless gifts of love, and still is ours today. O may this [...]
Smocking: A faceless bear…
Posted in Children's Fashion, Smocking/Heirloom sewing, tagged Heirloom Sewing, Little Memories, Picture Smocking, Sewing for Babies, Smocking on November 24, 2009 | 5 Comments »
… for now! It was an uphill battle, I tell ya! I feel like picture smocking and geometric smocking are two different animals. Here is the progress on my Gingerbear Smocking so far. Now, I just hope I can get the other two bears smocked without much trouble and heartache. I am keeping my [...]
Quilter’s World December 2009: Christmas Cheer
Posted in Quilt Pattern, Quilting, Quilts & Projects: Published, Quilts: Pieced, tagged Benartex, Christmas Quilt, Christmas Tree Quilt, Once Upon a Christmas, Pieced Quilt, Poinsettia Quilt, Quilter's World Christmas December 2009, Quilting, Storm at Sea, Wendy Sheppard on November 23, 2009 | 18 Comments »
Happy Monday! I hope all is well with you. We enjoyed catching up with friends over the weekend. My Christmas Cheer quilt is featured in the December 2009 issue of “Quilter’s World“: I am super pleased with the photography of the quilt! It is a “One Block Wonder” quilt made using one gigantic Storm at [...]







