a tale of crafts involving needles and thread
In true typical me fashion, I managed to finish my quilt for the Michael Miller Petal Pinwheels Challenge hosted by the Modern Quilt Guild just in time. Just. The idea for this quilt came to me while up with my youngest in the middle of the night. It’s one of those flash ideas I seem […]
This has been an epic year of crafting for me and I’m really excited and really nervous about this post. I’ve decided to enter the “Sewvivor – Quiters Edition“, hosted by Rach at Family Ever After. I’ve mulled it over and was really torn between several finishes in the past six months. I’ve finally narrowed […]
So, this quilt has been done for a while. For some mysterious reason, it has been ridiculously hard to get decent photos of it. You can read more about the top here. (I’m really hoping that when we move in the fall, there will be more options for photo taking.) For quilting, I used an […]
Back in the May, I joined a project called the Schnitzel and Boo mini quilt swap. I have never done anything like this before and was intrigued. The photos of the previous round looked great. The thought of making a mini for someone I had never met, designed just for them, was the sort of […]
This weeks finish has appeared in more than one blog post over the last year and has been a WIP for about 5 years. I’ve been working really hard lately on getting organized (although the state of my sewing room suggests otherwise), clearing out old WIPs, finishing them, or deciding to let go, as the […]