Yearly Archives: 2011 This quilt originated last winter, when I pulled a stack of fabrics for Ellie’s stroller quilt but realized they clashed with her stroller. I loved the colors together, and with the tumbler die from Accuquilt and my friend’s borrowed cutter, this quilt was born! The top went together quickly, and I decided I wanted to […] me: Guess what, buddy? It’s a Snow Day! You don’t have to go to school! Will: You mean it’s a Too Snowy Day? me: I guess that is the more accurate term when you grow up in Colorado. November 1st: Ellie is so tired she just asked to be put down for a nap. “Bed? Bed?”  In what will be my last flickr swap ever (please direct me back to this statement if I should ever lose my mind and decide to sign up for one again), I made this little pretty: It’s the Curvy Clutch pattern from Keyka Lou (next time I will use less stiff interfacing, fewer layers of […]  It’s been a while, but I can say that I’ve been sewing up a storm! Since my last post I’ve completed two quilts, 5 (!!) Jedi costumes, and a bunch of little swap-y/bee/gift items. This one is an oldie but a goodie–it went out as a thank you to my friend Lisa (who sells the […] Me: Hey sweetie–go back to your bed. Will: But I had a nightmare! Me: It’s okay–it wasn’t real. Will: But a zombie killed Els! So Will finished the night in our bed. The poor guy was very upset–he mentioned it many times today. |
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