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Eileen Josephine
www.eileenjosephine.com
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A work-at-home-mom blogging about my family, home, crafty projects, and everyday life at EileenJosephine.com
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Ive Moved!

It's been fun over here at EileenJosephine, but I felt like I needed something fresh for the new year. I've moved over to Wordpress and to a new domain! Check out my new blog - Small(ish) T...

01 jan 12

Donut in Progress

I have been working on this little cross-stitch project for my sister for SO long. Like, months? I meant to have it finished by her birthday (Sept. 23rd...) But she's coming to visit me next wee...

14 oct 11

The Sewing Summit

My last-minute decision to go to the Sewing Summit was one of the best ones I've made in a long time... It was SO fun. I met a ton of great girls that I can't wait to see next year! The who...

11 oct 11

EileenQuilts.com! !!

My longarm quilting site - EileenQuilts.com is LIVE and I love it a lot :) Thanks so much to my friend Mike at Drexler for the great site. Check them out if you are in need of some web design/develo...

11 oct 11

Patchwork Kindle Cover

All the cool kids are making super cute bags to bring with them to The Sewing Summit (note: Jeni's collection of handmade cuteness, and Amanda's adorable boxy knitting bag, etc.) I wanted t...

04 oct 11

Yo Gabba Gabba LIVE!

This afternoon we enjoyed some super family fun that we've been looking forward to for months! Yo Gabba Gabba LIVE! I was a little worried that it would be a little too much for Vada and she...

29 sep 11

Crazy Pink Mixtape Quilt - Finished!

This quilt has been finished for so long... like months. Do you like it? It's pretty pink and pretty crazy! I haven't decided what I'm going to do with it yet. Christmas gift? Sell ...

11 sep 11

Im Going to the Sewing Summit!

After months of back and forth, I finally got my ticket and booked my room! I was really nervous about it... flying by myself to a big unfamiliar city to be around a lot of strangers? Anxiety! But I ...

04 sep 11

Swoon! Block #2

Two Swoon blocks down, seven more to go! This one really pops compared to my first. Hopefully everything will mesh once they're all finished and up on the design board. For this block I used 100...

30 aug 11

Vada at the Park

The weather has been SO beautiful lately. We've been doing a lot of playing outside :) Vada still hates it when I take her picture. She just totally ignores me or runs away. We bribed her into &...

29 aug 11

Swoon! Block #1

And on the zillionth day, the Lord said, "Let Lindsay finally complete a Swoon block." And she did. JEEZ I feel like it's taken me forever to get to this point. I haven't had a lo...

26 aug 11 1 person likes this

Dorky Impromptu Family Photobooth Session

Vada didn't want to take pictures with me until we all started doing it. Dorks!! :) PS- I'm wearing a shiny black apron because I just finished coloring my mother-in-law's hair. I'...

18 aug 11

Amandas Swoon Quilt

I was lucky enough to quilt the cutest ever Halloween quilt for Amanda at MsMcPorkchopQuilts! Her "Trick-or-Treat and Boo to You" Swoon quilt is absolutely adorable and I just love it so mu...

17 aug 11 1 person likes this

do. Good Stitches - July

Well, I finally finished my do. Good Stitches block for July... in August. Whoops :( This time we were asked to make 48" x 6.5" strips made of primarily red fabric. I waited wayyy past the ...

16 aug 11

Herringbone Squared Quilt Top

Here's a little sneaky peek of my latest quilt top, which I have named "Herringbone Squared." I've had this thing done for two weeks now and it's just been sitting there fold...

13 aug 11

Eileen Quilts - Longarm Quilting Services

While EileenQuilts.com is under construction, I went ahead and made a little web page within my blog with all of my longarm quilting information. So if you're interested in having a quilt quilte...

12 aug 11 2 people like this

Mr. Gnome Mug Rug

I finished my first-ever mug rug. I got obsessed with paper piecing when I started my Farmer's Wife blocks and just had to make this! This was the first pattern I ever tried to paper piece a lon...

03 aug 11

Little Getaway

I'm looking forward to having a fenced-in yard one day, with some nice grass for Vada to play in... Maybe next year? Greg's at Floyd Fest this week (he prints all the merchandise and sets u...

30 jul 11

Farmers Wife Quilt-A-Long

They're already 8 weeks (and 16 blocks) into it, but I finally got my stuff together and joined the Farmer's Wife Quilt-A-Long Flickr group! (The goal is to sew two blocks per week, 111 tot...

22 jul 11

Guest Post on Sometimes Sweet

I was lucky enough to guest post for Danielle while she's on vacation for a few weeks. Check out my post on Sometimes Sweet today! Thanks for having me, Danielle :) <3 Lindsay

20 jul 11

Vada is Afraid of the Dark

Poor little Vada is afraid of the dark. I'm pretty sure she picked it up watching Yo Gabba Gabba... You know, the one where Muno is afraid of the dark and Foofa helps calm him down ;) Seriously ...

20 jul 11

What I Wish I Was Wearing Today...

I'm always "window" shopping online looking for cute stuff. Maybe someday I'll gain the confidence and magically become photogenic enough to do real outfit posts and show off clot...

18 jul 11

Quilting with Kaitlin

My friend Kaitlin came into town this weekend to meet Ursula and quilt a few of her quilts. This evening we finished up her absolutely BEAUTIFUL Amy Butler Love Hexagon quilt. We did a pretty, loose,...

17 jul 11

Grouchy Girl

I think this photo pretty much sums up Vada's attitude by the end of our South Carolina trip... She had a really hard time sleeping while we were there. She cried forever before naps and bedtime...

16 jul 11

Baby "Goots"

One of the highlights of our trip to South Carolina last weekend was going to Split Creek Goat Farm. Vada LOVED it. She just couldn't get over the goats, or "goots" as she calls them. ...

13 jul 11

So Sleepy

We are all totally pooped after our weekend in South Carolina at Greg's Dad's house. Vada kissed a baby goat on the lips. I'll have some pictures of that later, but for now... goodnigh...

11 jul 11

Hills N Hollers - Quilted

Here is my lovely Denyse Schmidt "Hills N Hollers" quilt, quilted on my longarm (Ursula.) Since the shapes of the "hills" are so organic, and a little wonky, I knew I wanted to do...

07 jul 11

Delicious New Fabric

Far Far Away III, 1001 Peeps and some pretty Bella solids... I cant wait to make some cutesy stuff out of these, but Im so nervous to cut them! (Happens every time.) I have a few ideas of little thin...

07 jul 11

July 4th Weekend

We had a super lazy holiday weekend in Virginia Beach at my parents' house. I'm feeling rejuvenated and like I've finally caught up on sleep that I've needed for a long time, espe...

05 jul 11

Quilts of Valor

I finished quilting seven Quilts of Valor just in time for Independence Day! They all turned out beautifully and I'm so honored that I am able to participate in such a great charity. I hope the ...

05 jul 11

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