What defines art? hmmm....it is a good question with no definitive answer. So I am going to say that I have been working on an art project. I am not saying much about it at this point. Th...
Later in the day Saturday, I did stamp another piece of fabric with just the leaf stamp. Again I cant decide which picture I like best so you get to see them both!I cant get them to line up side by s...
Last weekend I carved a couple of stamps and made a video to show you how. This weekend I finally got to stamp some fabric. I think I "wasted" an hour doing this. I ha...
I suppose some of you have wondered what I am doing this week. One evening was Moms birthday, so I was out later than usual and didnt get any sewing done.The other evenings, I worked on getting my Qu...
This is my entry into the Bloggers Quilt Festival. This quilt started out as Tumble 4Ya. However, after putting it all together and seeing both sides. I see that there are Two Side...
As promised, I have recorded and uploaded a video showing how I carve rubber stamps.Here is the video:It has also been added to my Video page (see tabs under the blog title.)While the video was proce...
In preparation for the video on carving stamps to use on fabric, I am going to show you the tools and supplies I use. First of all you will need some carving tools. My favorite is a Speedball L...
Hi, welcome to a glimpse at some of my past work. I thought that today I would show you a couple of paintings that I sold during my painting days. First is an abstract that I painted with soft ...
I am working on the Tumble 4 Ya quilt again. I have now quilted all three sections. Here is the layout with all the Tumblers together. The blue lines are where the joining strips wi...
A lot of bloggers are posting about quilt market. With my full time job, that is just not something I can handle now. So instead of Market, I am posting about "Mark it" as i...
Saturday morning I went to a Floriani Event and met Beth Moon who is one of their educators. She talks Southern, being from Alabama, so we had a great time. I learned a few new things and...
I had to go on a trip to rescue a friend who was in the hospital and was being released. But on the way, I stopped by a store that is not really a quilt shop or fabric store. Another friend had...
First is the explanation. I have been quiet for a few days. The fact is I have nothing made from this time to show. Life has gotten in they way of sewing. I did get an email t...
No, this post is not about the eighties band Culture Club. Ha ha. If you missed yesterdays post about a surprise for my mom you can read it HERE. Last weekend I showed you the beginnings...
Yesterday I stopped by Moms house, as I usually do after work. She wanted to go get some takeout, so we did. We ate and talked. Mom has a birthday coming up, so I asked what she wan...
Yesterday and today have been "interesting. " So I havent gotten anything new to show. So what happened?Yesterday started out great. My boss, a co-worker and I went on a &#...
I posted the Blog Hop winners HERE earlier on Saturday.I have been "sitting" with the friend who is my camera man for my videos. He had some surgery and needed someone to assist for a f...
The Random number generator was used to pick the two prize winners. I have been "patient sitting" with a friend who had some ankle surgery so I did it quickly and didnt even think abou...
If you are looking for my Colonial Needle blog hop post, it is HEREStars have been playing a big role on my machines lately. I have, of course, made several of the stack and cut ones for my QO...
Closed!!!! Winners to be announced soon.To day is my turn to tell you about Colonial Needles. I have to say that they have some great products. I was graciously sent a number of ...
Hi folks, I have been mostly lazy today. I did make one cross bookmark that a friend commissioned, but it looks just like the others so I am not showing it today.I wanted to remind you ab...
Once I bought the embroidery machine I started learning new acronyms. ME is Machine Embroidery. FLS is Free Standing Lace. So now I do ME FSL. I also sell some of these in my Etsy s...
Apparently my email got "lost in the ether" as we geeky guys say. I did get in touch with the winner. Give a big congratulations to Linda. Linda said:Eat, Sleep, QuiltApr 3, 2012 07:31 ...
Just a little update to let you all know that I did pick a winner for the QOV prize. I have emailed the winner and I am waiting for a reply. Once I get a reply I will announce the winner...
I am re-sharing a picture of a wall hanging that I designed and made for my Nana. Now, you should know that Nana is not related to my by blood. Rather she is my Nana by mutual choice. &nb...
Today, Friday April 6, 2012 is the final day of the Quilts of Valor Blog Hop. I just wanted to remind you that the last post is a recap over on Marjories Quilting Bee.This has been a grea...
Today is Good Friday. That in the past has seemed to me to be such an oxymoron. But my older, wiser self sees that sometimes good comes from pain, loss and anguish. So today we celebrate not the deat...
Dont forget to visit the Quilts of Valor blog hop. Todays stop is at North Hills Quilter. Marilyn is showing a great quilt idea. You dont want to miss it. Judy at Sew Fun...
Giveaway is now CLOSED. Thank you.Welcome to the GO for a Star Quilts of Valor (QOV) Blog Hop. The main page for the blog hop is on Marjories blog here.I am sharing a quilt pattern I designed in Elec...
Since I cant show the QOV blocks just yet, I started another project using some fabric I was "paid" with for a favor I did. I added some mirage fabrics for the small squares. I a...
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