This was my view during most of my crafting time this week. I have been selecting photos and writing/editing all week. Other highlights from this week include my cat getting stuck inside our 65 gallon recycle bin – she couldn’t jump out one she jumped in and watching my husband try on hats while shopping […]
General
Sewing Hassles
doodle stitching words on fabric I’ve been stitching so much, I fear I have broken the sewing machine I use for all my free motion stitching. The bobbin casing keeps moving out of alignment. You may hear a loud ‘kachunk’ sound followed by cursing from my studio lately. Perhaps it’s times to find a replacement. […]
Web Fun
Watching We don’t have cable so we binge on television shows when they come to Netflix. Right now I am enjoying: House of Card (so so good) Breaking Bad Missing Reading I devoured these books by Rachel Astor: Bridesmaid Lotto Gamble on Engagement The Wedding Wager Inspired By Tulip fields Live an Inspired Life Art […]
Reflections on 2012
2012 has been filled with creativity, adventure and connection. As I browse through this year’s blog posts, I am amazed. I knew I had been busy, but…wow! I completed over 3 dozen art quilts – stitched backgrounds, girls and ruffles and so much color – yumm! I taught two classes on making creative girl art […]
Adventures (what I’ve been doing for the last two weeks)
stitching together a new journal that fits perfectly in my purse visiting a medical center in hopes of making my husband feel better in the Space Needle enjoying the view of a big city appreciating art at Chihuly Garden and Glass mesmerized by the EMP Museum napping crocheting while watching lots of Star Trek (all […]
Dreams & Doodles
While taking the RE:CONNECT course with Willo and Mati in September/October, I took a huge leap and applied for a solo art show. I was thrilled that I had set the intention to apply and followed through. In November, I did a quick presentation of my art quilts and detailed the show I envisioned. I […]
Hello Quilt
Hello (42″ x 44″) I finished another holiday gift quilt using 1 Hello Luscious charm pack and some Kona in snow. The binding is from scraps. It’s backed with flannel.
Controlled Chaos
My sewing room is not always neat. These are photos from last Wednesday – it’s worse now. This past week has been a whirlwind – sewing, doctors, shopping, packing, shipping and various appointments. My sewing room is an explosion of stuff – new fabric not yet put away, project in progress and completed projects. I […]