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--

JULY'S WORK

These are the last two sets of blocks for the Bouquet quilt top by Jenny--got them done and then put them all together--

We are all basted ready to hand quilt!!!!
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Kelly's Quilt along--

All done and hand quilted--on time!!!
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Miniature Doll Quilt--School house series done--

 

done for June--
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Schnibbles for July--

Joy Luck is the name and I used the Hartfield charm pack--with other border print--the cat one goes perfect with this quilt---
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this month's project for the Fall Challenge  I am holding--

Scarecrow and Pumpkin candle mat--larger size one!!!
All done----

Had 5 sign up for challenge--all 5 finished fall UFO's--see photos on Workbasket site!!
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Two Early Bird challenge projects finished-

 My own design--done--
ginger men and women mats or wall hangings done in the cut work method!!!
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Bom's that are finished--

Sentimental Journey--

Cat -- Brutus

Snowbound bom-done

Fruits of the Spirit--done

Gifts of Grace--I put a gift package in the center (Val had mushrooms there??)

Flirting with flowers by Tozz--done

Shabby Roses by Jenny--09--ufo

First Friday Freebie--finished my way!!!
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Challenge by Jenny--made into a bag and will also use as a project on the Early Bird challenge!!!

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This months Schnibbles--

Called Joy Luck--all done and hand quilted!!
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Jelly roll blocks--

Oh and I ended up doing these "wrong" the colors were suppose to match not unmatch--oh well!!!!!

And these--

Just one more block to go---
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knitted baby hats for the hospital--

Two big winnings for July--
First one for the Schnibbles --

from Carrie --herself--there is two layer cakes here--about 4 yards or so of backing fabric and two spools of thread and the Joy Luck pattern (darn already had it!!)

And these beautiful cat and  dog prints from the String challenge at Loft creations!!!
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Well was one busy month--but I have a feeling that August will be busier yet!!!!!
Di