Friday, July 18, 2014

JULY

here we go with another months of work--
turned this pile of stitching into--
100 of these spools!!!

started the paper piecing Christmas tree--
prep work for the center panel on the Summer spools quilt --

center is done--did mine in wools--

tree is growing--

and knitted 2 baby bibs-

more tree parts--
Tree is all done!! and it is over 6 feet tall!!!!

getting the spool blocks stitched--

almost done--
Now we are talking!!!

the 12 month 'virtures' cross stitch are now a quilt top--

So I did keep busy--

and I took lots of outdoor photos--




Sunday, June 8, 2014

JUNE'S PROJECTS

Off to a good start--
Finished all the blocks to the Shabby rose quilt--
and the top of it is all done--

am working on this one now--
this is the Stringbark farm from 2009--
These are one that I did earlier--
Miss mack was very very slow in getting these blocks to us--
and I seems that we are 2 blocks short--that she never did do for us--
so here is some drawing I did--
like these two--
or --
hummmmm????

And I got the last 3 blocks to this quilt prepped---
This is a Bunny Hill bom from 2010

look at what I found at a yard sale---
I made these cat dolls back when I had the store in 1998--
also got this one back--
each doll cost me a dollar!!!

I gave this half finished top to Anne for hospice and this is how she finished it!!

bodies for 2 garden angels for a challenge--

dolls are finished--
one went to live at Joyces house and one went to live at Wendys house!!

got the Miss Mack quilt finished in to a top--
I designed this block and--
this block--
love this little quilt--
also added the 'Welcome to the Farm' block at the top!!!

more  blocks done for the Snowbound quilt--
and tiny flying geese for a small quilt top--
got to use the cute house stripe fabric for around the  boders on it!!


In knitting got this scarf finished--

am doing a stitch along from the Temecult co online and this is the first step--

finally got the French General line of blocks made into a quilt top=
had these blocks done a long time!!!



and the Snowbound quilt top is finished--

the new one is even hand quilted now!!!

another shawl is on the needles!!

more 30's stars have been cut and hand sewed together--
and more prep for the sew along--
I was really busy in June!!!!!!!!!!!!

Sunday, May 11, 2014

MAY 2014--

I am all caught up on the reports--
I have done alot of cleaning, redecorating, and getting rid of the last two months--
now just for some 'tweaking' here and there!!!

moved the sewing room to the dinning room--

three more are done and another one started--
am going to put them into a wall quilt instead of the little pillows!!
have started #9--

Finally got these made--
have wanted and needed one of these for a very long time!!!
another one done--
on a roll--

and

and I started work on these blocks--
wiggles quilt ufo is getting done--
Hannah and Harrington quilt is growing--
and growing--
This Wiggles quilt top is finished and i gave it to Anne for a Hospice quilt--
did not like it at all once it was done!!!!
But now--Hannah and Harrington quilt top is finished and I like it!!!!
am  working on this ufo bom Shabby Roses from 2009--

and I did get all the Virtues cross stitch blocks done and have them sewed unto wool squares--

Sunny came for a visit the last week end of the month--
we went to the Windmill on Saturday and had a wonderful time!!!
and did a photo shot on Sunday of the Falls--
And after 2 months of working on cleaning and redecorating the apt--
it is finished!!!!