Tag Archives: alphabet
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February 2017 Block of the Month
Posted on February 1, 2017 by bdieges in BlogTook this picture a couple of years ago in Barstow CA, which is the inspiration of this month’s flower. This poisonous, but lovely flowering bush is very common here in Southern California. As a small child, I remember my mother telling me to not pick the flowers, even though they were pretty because touching the plant […]
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Let it Snow
Posted on January 23, 2017 by bdieges in BlogBefore I talk about the blog hop, I want to share the January block from Mary H. Love it when I get to see my designs bloom in other people’s hands! Don’t forget to send pictures of your alphabet blocks. The first blog hop of the year is in progress, “A Fresh Snow” through Seams […]
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Striving to Catch up
Posted on January 14, 2017 by bdieges in BlogHave a few different things to talk about and the last one is related to the first part, so make sure you read it all. Another snowy day and all is well! Love being in my studio with the wood stove going and catching up with what needs to be done.Where we live we could […]
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January 2017 Block of the Month
Posted on January 1, 2017 by bdieges in BlogWhere has the year gone! I was talking to a friend about this the other day. Time does not go any faster, it is just our perception of it. As usual, Mary H. is keeping up with me. If you have made only one or a few of the blocks, please send pictures. We would all […]
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Bless this Day
Posted on November 21, 2016 by bdieges in BlogI am so delighted with what a wonderful day this has been! Close to finishing a project that has been in the back of my head for many years. Just have to hide the quilting thread tails and bind it. It was especially delightful to work on this for it has been raining all day, […]
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My Road to Tehachapi
Posted on September 15, 2016 by bdieges in BlogI have never been involved in an online challenge, although I have taken part in quilt guild challenges. When Marian of Seams To Be Sew first asked me, this theme popped into my head immediately. The free download of My Road to Tehachapi, (12″x 40″), is available until the end of October 2016. At its present width […]
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More About the Road Along
Posted on September 6, 2016 by bdieges in BlogRev your engines! The the “Road Home” Row Along has started! There are 41 “Road Along” rows from around the world, which include our hostesses, Marian of www.seamstobesew.com and Amy of www.sewincrediblycrazy.com. Check out some of the locations! The schedule is included below of when each designer will be publishing their whole row. Make sure you stop by each one. […]
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Showing off!
Posted on August 16, 2016 by bdieges in BlogJust finished the August H block. Working hard to get I and J done, because in September you will get two blocks. This is the only way to get the whole alphabet into 24 months. Next year U and V will be presented in September.Getting ready for the “Road Home” Row Along. I hope you […]
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Have to share
Posted on August 8, 2016 by bdieges in BlogMary H. just posted photos on Facebook of her blocks, all sewn together, including August’s block! Aren’t they beautiful? I have just traced the templates for August and finally finished July’s block!How are the rest of you doing with these blocks. Please share pictures, even if you have only finished one.
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Keep an eye on the Road
Posted on August 3, 2016 by bdieges in BlogBy now you know I like a road trip, so I get some handwork done! Why is that? Can’t sit for long at home, look around and see all that needs to be done, so I set my handwork aside. If you are wondering why I am talking about “road” trips, read on! Got involved in […]
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