Where 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 […]
I 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, […]
Continue Reading...I 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 […]
Continue Reading...Rev 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. […]
Continue Reading...Just 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 […]
Continue Reading...Mary 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.
Continue Reading...By 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 […]
Continue Reading...Here are Jennifer’s blocks from the 2015 Wreath of Flowers series. She is a math teacher and summers are her time to work on her appliqué. We had seen two of the blocks early last year. She just purchased the assembly directions so she can put it all together. Busy with the grand daughter and […]
Continue Reading...I finished the June block yesterday, but had to take a day to recuperate from a 10 day road trip.A road trip is the best thing I can do for my appliqué. That was one reason that I got the June block finished and a head start on July’s block. The road trip was to […]
Continue Reading...Mary H presented her five finished blocks and I finally caught up to her! Just started the appliqué for June, so that flower has been “picked!” Hopefully I will be presenting a FINISHED block to you on June 1, or at least close to finished. This is in the midst of making placemats for a June […]
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