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Christmas wishes
As one of my Christmas crafts, I am making these little “wish holders” . On one side we stenciled the word “wish”. I printed the word out several times on card stock in different fonts and then cut it with an exacto knife. We used these as stencil. Now offsetting the stencil slightly to create this shaded or outlined look was …
Vote for me!
If you have time between now and November 8, please head over to Blogger’s Fall Festival and vote for me! I am number 350. If I win, I promise not raise taxes, or raise prices on health insurance.
ducky quilt update
So, Saturday I decided to work on the ducky quilt. I haven’t worked on it really since it was the ufo for the month. I wanted to begin on the background. I began by sorting through my ender leaders, then went on to pulling fabric out of my scraps. I had the idea of creating a …
finished apron skirt
Yes! I made this yesterday. I was particullarly proud because I have been very sick all week with a head cold. But yesterday, I just barely well enough to make this. Patti had given me a gift card to the fabric store for Christmas this year and this was one of the fabrics I bought. …
back of silk quilt
Here it is the back of the silk quilt before I assembled it. I love the back of unfinished quilts. All those seams carefully pressed. As you can see, I never quite get all my seams going the same way. I like the ant trail of hand stitches that show up on the back. I …
March Ufo number 1
Judy pulled number one for the March Ufo. My number 1 is the Hawaii quilt. This quilt is actually bound and complete. Except that I don’t feel like it is complete. I feel like it is missing something. Possibly leaves. Anyway, I will pull it out and take a look at it. I bought some green …
New work
I made a sweater combo. I attached a hood using fabric from one shirt to another sweater. It was cute but then I pushed the envelope by adding an insert into the sleeves. This was not as successful. The fabric rippled severely. My red quilt is over half way pieced now. I have 9 …
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