I'm afraid that the wonderful advice and methods of collecting fabric scraps is lost on me: It is just too much to think about, too much to do, too much to execute. Rather than think, cut, organize and plan, I'd rather sew the bits and pieces together and make crazy fabric or...
May 28, 2021
May 23, 2021
Fabric Postcards
I stumbled upon this great video from, Krebsbachhuber Crafts. I was inspired to create my own postcards. This post is not a how to, but rather how I went about it. First, be sure to consult with the post office regs. You can upsize from "postcard" size, and enjoy a favorable...
May 13, 2021
SNAP Update + Mockingbird Fledglings
I went to the doctor yesterday to get a 6 week checkup on my mallet finger. He informs me that I may have another 6 weeks of healing...but that I can gradually remove my splint for very limited times/activities--and it must always be in place while sleeping. Although as I quietly sat watching...
May 10, 2021
Mother's Day
Mother's Day is a special day. As the Mother of adult children (oh, how I love the sound of that), they are now able to plan 'stuff' that does not involve me. Our plan today is for them to go to a local Peruvian chicken place, Canastas, and pick up dinner to bring here. ...
May 7, 2021
Scrap Bag - Literally
"Scrap Bag" shopping tote There are many ways to save and use scraps. My personal favorite is to literally make a "scrap bag" shopping tote. What I love about these bags are:they...
May 3, 2021
My Hunter's Star Quilt Top
Below is my Hunter's Star Quilt Top (truncated). I just finished piecing all of the blocks together. Much more to do.I made this from white background, blue and green batik fabrics. ...
