Category Archives: Blog
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Keeping on doing
Posted on November 1, 2019 by bdieges in Appliqué, Block of the Month, Blog, Electric QuiltOnce again I am running faster than my legs will carry me. I think I am catching up and then I realize, no way!! Working on the cross-stitch cuffs for three more stockings is taking longer than it should, but I am sticking to it. The stocking part goes together quickly. I did devote some […]
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Row-Along Still Going
Posted on October 1, 2019 by bdieges in Appliqué, Block of the Month, Blog, Electric QuiltNot much going on with me this month except keeping up with the Row Along. There are still a few days left. Check out the link. Row-Along Schedule link for more Once Upon a Time Row-Alongs. Here is the latest Waggly Tail that Marge S. shared with me. Hope you don’t get tired of seeing all […]
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My Row-Along Today!
Posted on September 16, 2019 by bdieges in Appliqué, Block of the Month, Blog, Electric QuiltMy day is here!! It is always fun to try and come up with something when a theme is presented to you. When Marian from Sew it Seams first talked about “Once Upon A Time or Nursery Rhymes” for the Row Along, Hickory Dickory Dock sprang to mind, but once I got down to the […]
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Row-Along is about to start!
Posted on September 1, 2019 by bdieges in Appliqué, Block of the Month, Blog, Electric QuiltGet your engines revved ladies!! The Once Upon a Story Row-Along starts the day after tomorrow on Tuesday, September 3. My day will be September 17. Here is the link to the Row-Along Schedule. I have had a look at some of the rows/blocks and they are awesome! Thank you, Marian, from Sew it Seams […]
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Scrunchie or Scrunchy?
Posted on August 1, 2019 by bdieges in Appliqué, Block of the Month, Blog, Electric QuiltIs it a scrunchie or a scrunchy? My spellchecker says it ends with a “y”! If you don’t know what that is, it is a ponytail wrapper that is all the rage with teenagers! My grand-daughter stayed with us for three weeks in July so we were busy going places with her and doing crafty […]
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Farewell to Spring!
Posted on July 1, 2019 by bdieges in Appliqué, Block of the Month, Blog, Electric QuiltSince we had so much rain and snow, our wildflowers have been spectacular and summer has started a little later than usual. These flowers are actually called Farewell to Spring since they are one of the last flowers blooming here in our mountains. The hills look as if they were stained with purple paint. This […]
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Now The Year is Half Over!
Posted on June 1, 2019 by bdieges in Appliqué, Block of the Month, Blog, Electric QuiltSo sorry if you received an extra email from me last month. I try to write on the blog as I go through the month and hit the wrong button! I am sure none of you have ever done that! **************** As I write this blog, this is the view from my studio window. No, […]
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Spring is Half Over
Posted on May 1, 2019 by bdieges in Appliqué, Block of the Month, Blog, Electric QuiltWe have gone from frigid winter to a beautiful warm green spring and back to cloudy weather! Made a fire in my woodstove yesterday and put the teapot on! ****************************************** I know this has nothing to do with quilting, but it is a way to be economical, organized and might appeal to DIYers. Do you […]
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A new spring in my step?
Posted on April 1, 2019 by bdieges in Appliqué, Block of the Month, Blog, Electric QuiltDown to the wire! I wanted to present you with the finished vest before I go to the hospital on March 26 for knee replacement surgery. I have been very happy with my right knee surgery last August, so made the decision to go ahead with the left knee. So by the time you see […]
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Snow, snow and more snow!
Posted on March 1, 2019 by bdieges in Appliqué, Block of the Month, Blog, Electric QuiltThe storm of 2019 will make this a memorable year! We haven’t had a storm like this since 2o08. The past ten years our winters have been very mild. Many of you probably think that we in Southern California have no clue as to what snow is. We don’t unless we live in the mountains […]
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