Category Archives: quilts At this time yesterday I was sitting at the bottom of the stairs, listening to the 911 dispatcher , holding a towel to the cut on my husband’s head as he lay unconscious on the floor. Both kids had woken up to the sound of me screaming Nic’s name, trying to wake him up, running […]  2010 was a fantastic year. It had its ups (Ellie’s birth), its downs (when Nic totaled the Jeep two days before Christmas) and lots of working and sewing in between. It was a great crafting year for me–in January I spent a lot of time knitting baby items for Ellie, spent the spring working on […]  Can I just say that I love having two? They played in the play room so long this morning that I got two more blocks done before lunch! I am going to be good and finish up the last apron and Christmas gift (yes–I still have one Christmas gift to go) but these are SOOOOO […]  Last night after everyone went to sleep I spent some quality time downstairs with hulu plus and my sherbet pips stack! After I made the second block (the doggie one below) I went back to redo the first block. I wasn’t a big fan of it when I finished it, and I realized I wanted […]  I was stalking the UPS man pretty hard core yesterday, because I was expecting my very own SHERBET PIPS!!!!! I got a fat quarter pack and a layer cake because I knew I wouldn’t be able to cut into one without having the other. (And a PS to Moda–fabric is hard enough to cut into […]  The latest version of my Dream On charm squares quilt is going well. I think the latest colors for the solid stripes are a much better fit. I liked the gray sashing a lot, but switched to yellow just because it was a little sunnier. I think the gray looked more contemporary, but I just […] |
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