OCTOBER 2010

Fall is here!!!!

fruit of the spirit

two more hats--

Brutus block done--
The hearts "where" suppose to be the leaves---lol!!!

got  one snowman body knitted

getting blocks done on this pattern--need to do one more row--6 blocks--then need to applique birds in the center of beige squares--

Am working on hexagon Christmas ornaments for gifts--
these are so much fun to make!!!

Gifts of grace block--for Sept--

another block on a Christmas quilt appliqued--

same Christmas quilt--started this one--

made a cat pillow for Gracie--

and 8 cat nip toys for some of my friends--

adopted Gracie--one of the kittens from across the street--

Last block for Gifts of Grace-Oct--

Snowbound block for bom done--

Sentimental Journey bom done--

Shabby rose block--

Finished this Christmas block from last year--
needed to add the berries--now have 3 all done!!!

 did some baby hats--3 more I believe!!

Made new curtains for the dinning room--yellow gingham checked--
and have started new chair covers!!!

So October was full--especially  with all the work we did with the kittens across the street--only Emma is at large and she got loose on us when we moved her to Magee street--and only her and Gracie need to be fixed yet!!!!
So out of 5 kittens and the momma--only Emma so far is still out there--but we do think we know where she is????
Happy Halloween!!!!!

SEPTEMBER

This month has gotten off to a real "sad" start---
Mary Claire was killed while crossing the street near her home on Sept 3--

And I helped little sister adopt this kitten from the strays across the street--
he is sweet and loving boy named Morris---

My main focus is hand quilting this for the library in Odessa

Sentimental journey bom--

a hearts wall hanging for early bird christmas--

baby hats

mailed out a bunch of packages to bloggers

Found a doll I had made at a rummage sale from when I had my shop--
cost me a $1--

This tote bag came from Robin and is made out of a couple more blocks that blog friends sent her after she made my Marys quilt--
also this one--

And she sent me this--

cute clutch she crocheted!!!

Fall table runner all made--

fall candle mat--hand pieced and hand quilted!!

started knitting the snowmen --
got the pattern in January--

Went to Denise's and we made this clutch purses with the metal tape measures inside for them to close--they are alot of fun to make!!!

got this fall stitchery from Ariane all done!!

got this wall hanging all done!!

Got the Spooky wall hanging all done!

got another clutch finished--added a strap to this one!

I do believe that is all for this month--
wow--

AUGUST

here we go---
Schnibbles--

Short Story--using Bouquet by C M--

All hand quilted now--

BOM's--

Snowbound--

Shabby roses by Jenny (09)

Cat block--

Sentimental Journey--

First Friday Freebie--
and -- will use as an Early Bird Challenge--

Fruits of the Spirit bom--

gifts of Grace--

Back of the Round Robin Challenge--

Front--all done--
the last row I designed and then used in place of one of there's!!!

Jelly roll top finishes--

this one was using the Honey bun roll and made 6 inch blocks-
and the border fabric is from the Japan line called Grandmother's Garden

Here is one top with the blocks sewed together from the 12 inch blocks--

Planed for a gift--jelly roll challenge!!

Doesn't seem as much this month--but had the cat-Cameo for a week and had alot of
extra stress--plus working with the feral kittens across the street!!!

And--

My first "test" pattern for
Shell at the Raspberry rabbit!!

On to September--