Monthly Archives: February 2024

Extra! Extra!

I’m having trouble responding to comments lately, so I thought I’d write an extra post to catch up a bit. I was asked the size of my sewing room. This room is approximately 15 by 23 feet. Answering that question … Continue reading

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Temperature Quilt Again

I made the strip to show the temperature range. Then I pinned my strips up on the wall. Looks like I missed a day or so in November! Oops! Okay, that’s fixed! I’m also thinking about what to do with … Continue reading

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February Wrap-Up

Once again, not much got done sewing wise this month. I did finish this throw quilt. And these pillows. I have one more small finish that I’ll share Friday. There was also quite a lot of unpacking and rearranging, and … Continue reading

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Progress

My strippie quilt is coming together nicely. I’m trying to decide on a pink for the strips in between. The one on the right side below has been in my stash for well over 30 years! I bought it when … Continue reading

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Finally, Something New

I finished the “must do” projects and was casting about for something fun. I turned to my saved ideas on Pinterest and decided it was time to create my own version of this. I could find no attribution, but it … Continue reading

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Nope, nope, nope….

I made this quilt a couple years ago. I used a layer cake. All the leftovers were cut into tumblers. I also found some gray tumblers and thought they might work together to make a baby quilt. Yeah, not so … Continue reading

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This and That

Did you know that if you place a toilet paper roll up to the camera on your phone, that you can take a photo of your dog that makes them look like the moon? Now you know! Can’t beat flowers … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ 9 Patch

And it’s done! It feels like my first finish in ages. I had alignment difficulties with my fan quilting, but I still like it. I think this binding fabric is an older one from Connecting Threads. I love this backing … Continue reading

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Throwback Thursday

In the packing and unpacking, I’ve found many of my very early quilts. This is one of them. It has very early reproduction prints from Fons and Porter. I hand quilted it and it was my favorite quilt for a … Continue reading

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Sewing Room Update

I’m sure you saw this coming…. I had to do some serious rearranging. The mister helped me stack these basket units. That created more floor space, but I had to move them to a different wall so they wouldn’t be … Continue reading

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