I’m going to ride happy into a week of time off. On the agenda: fun with friends visiting from the lower 48 and some stitching to meet a deadline. Bike Happy – Aqua Bike (12†x 15â€)
Author: Carrie
Find Her Way
Red hair, blue shirt, white-ish background – this is as close to patriotic as I get. Hope those in the USA had a great holiday. We celebrated with movies, yummy food and cleaning/setting up the house before house guests arrive while the cats hid from firecrackers and the vacuum. Finding her way (11†x 12â€) […]
Love Fills Her Heart
Sometimes I try very hard to add an extra layer of fabric under a girl’s dress so the background doesn’t show through, but the subtle pattern from the background is pretty here. This color combination brings me back to high school when a sales lady in a department store convinced me and my mom that […]
Joy Cannot Be Contained
I’ve been smitten with the new forget-me-not florals in the shop lately. They make such fun dresses on my quilts. Her joy cannot be contained (13†x 17â€)
Reader Creativity
I love seeing quilters, artists and crafters creating pieces inspired by my patterns and creations. Mary created quilted bags as a surprise for the members of her sewing group, the Quilting Queens, to use as project bags. Each is approximately 23†x 17†x 7†and has high heels on one side and a girl […]
Soars with Joy and Love
A girl in a floral dress on a pink background quilted with a giant dahlia seems appropriate for this beautiful day. Her soul soars with joy and love (13†x 17â€)
Happy Being Herself
Lots of quilted scraps were stitched together to create this background – it give it great texture. Happy Being Herself (9†x 12â€)
Tiny Portraits
wish :: create joy Tiny stitched portraits – they not only help me practice my free motion stitching, I get the joy of coloring them. dream :: glow :: hello :: hello joy :: love :: be you (each 3.5†x 4.5â€) I also love that my small bits of batting and fabric scraps have […]
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Creating with Her Sewing Machine
This is me lately; when not at work or sleeping, I am at my sewing machine stitching away on a dozen different projects. Deadlines are approaching along with some much needed time off for summer fun. She enjoys creating with her sewing machine (15†x 23â€)