If you were to swap this dog for an orange kitty, this would be me the last few days. I’ve been like a mad scientist creating multiple concoctions. It’s nice to dive in and get lost in my world of fabric and thread (and a bit of fusible webbing). This quilt was started with my […]
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My husband tries to get out on his bike at least once a week. He rushed to do so yesterday, before the weather warmed and rain fell on top of the foot of snow we got last week. Winter days are his favorite (6.5†x 14â€) Here’s a picture of my husband’s bike near a
It’s been far too long since I posted. I only meant to take a break during the holidays, but life happened or rather my body revolted against a new medication. Thankfully the doctors have me on the mend and I’m starting to feel more like myself. I’m finally ready for the fun of 2017. She
I wanted to spend time sewing on Friday, like this girl. But instead I got to visit the dentist – twice! Thankfully my teeth are feeling better and despite being at the dentist’s office, I had a fun time in the chair. She loves making art (10†x 13â€) Thankfully, on Saturday, after teaching a
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When it’s 1 degree as you get groceries, you find yourself grateful for a warm coat. Gloves, scarf and cute hat don’t hurt either. I don’t have a new coat this year; I am still loving my wool peacoat with it’s big buttons and deep pockets. Do you have a favorite coat to keep you
Working in a fabric shop is good and bad. Seeing all the fabric can be inspiring, but it sometimes must come home with me no matter how determined I am not to add to my stash. Today was such a day – we received new Alison Glass fabrics in the shop – stuff I’d been
A girl with her giraffe toy with words to help her remember to bloom, trust, imagine and live. This girl looks for the good in all. She Looks at the bright side (6.5†x 14â€) I was stitching up these quilts as fast as my fingers would go. Moments like that help me to let
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I love the serendipity of this girl’s face. Create unique process – the phrase describes me – what I do everyday even if only in my mind. She is full of joy (5.5†x 9â€)
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We took some time off today for our version of a date – a movie and dinner ordered in at home. When I’m busy and stressed, I forget to actually take time off – not just down time on the couch with my laptop where I plot, plan, design, or write. They are happy together
Today I am grateful for new episodes of Gilmore Girls and my husband who was willing to let me binge them all after work today. It was a perfect evening! She is grateful (5.5†x 9â€)
