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I just finished this pillow and I love how it turned out. Since I'm working on the pattern and just know you'll all want to make this lovely pillow, I thought I'd take a moment to share with you a few small tips I picked up while working on this project. Not huge tips, just small ones, but I... Continue reading "Vintage Embroidery Pillow Project..."

Posted on June 3, 2007 9:49 AM

Why, Tell Me, Why, Why, Why?

Why, dear readers, I ask you, is it absolutely necessary that I do things the hard way? I mean, its like I have a sickness. An addiction. I wouldn't go so far as to say a problem, no. But close. Reeaaaaally close. You may be asking yourself what the devil I am talking about. My friends, I am talking... Continue reading "Why, Tell Me, Why, Why, Why?..."

Posted on May 31, 2007 10:37 AM

Fifty Simple Steps To An Awesome Quilt

We've talking so much about Rocket Boy and his quilt, that you may have forgotten about another UFO I've written about here, commonly known as the Rail Fence Quilt, but also known by it's title, "Some Things Are Meant To Be." Well, I've been working on it. I've made some changes to it, and, by golly, it's a pretty... Continue reading "Fifty Simple Steps To An Awesome Quilt..."

Posted on May 24, 2007 8:42 PM

Hope On A Board

So it's like this. I'm making a quilt for Rocket Boy. You heard about the trip to the fabric store. Despite the permanent scarring of public humiliation, we were joyful! New fabric! We bring it home, wash it, stack it and admire it, basking in it's color harmony. With a promise to sew faberick after dinner, Hubby and Rocket... Continue reading "Hope On A Board..."

Posted on May 22, 2007 10:59 AM

Rocket Boy

Okay, so I have this little boy. He's had many nicknames in his short 3.5-year-old life so far. Cutie patootie. Peanut. Calvin. He Who Shall Be The Death of Me. You know, the usual. But he is now, and will forever be, Rocket Boy. This is a name he gave to himself last Friday while at the local quilt... Continue reading "Rocket Boy..."

Posted on May 21, 2007 11:14 AM

When Cows Fly

I think we've established several things about me here: That I can't could stop buying fabric anytime. ANY time. That I have a lot of ideas for projects that I may or may not ever finish. That I really like chocolate baked goods. That I am capable of turning the simplest project into a major psychological inquest. If you... Continue reading "When Cows Fly..."

Posted on May 20, 2007 9:41 AM

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