Hi Cuties! Today is my sewing group ‘Bobbins’ meeting. I just finished this one and am taking it and the unpopular Mount Rushmore Marine quilt, with me to give to Lynn for quilting. It came out a little bigger than I usually make for veterans , at 68x
Hi Cuties! I needed to make a Marine veteran a quilt. Well actually, I have two marines at the moment. Anyway, I wanted to use these marine fabrics and came up with this, after seeing a top that inspired me. It will go to Lynn Thursday, at our group meeti
Hi Cuties ! Two ladies in my sewing group picked up some fat quarters and two panels in kits. The panels were 9 pictures that seemed to need cutting apart. Lady number one made hers, but wasn’t too happy with what she had done. Lady number two di
Hi Cuties ! I used the 54-40 or Fight block and the Churn Dash block for this quilt top. It’s a lot of cutting and sewing HST, 4P and rails, before you can even start the blocks. And then it’s all those seams!!! Where the Churn Dash points and the Sta
Hello Cuties! Foster kids camp quilt #2- this was a tutorial I found and had to try. The stars were the only thing I embroidered using my embroidery machine. The ball I padded with a layer of batting. I used a small plate to draw a circle and stitched the
Hi Cuties, my daughter Ashley asked me yesterday, if I could make Avery a new wheelchair harness, as her plastic one cracked and broke. I keep the kids on Mondays, so while I had Avery here, I made her a new one. My daughter also wanted it slightly narrow
Hello Cuties! I don’t remember if I told you about our newest organization we are donating quilts too. The organization has summer camps for foster kids. They are in need of lightweight quilts for the bunks , for children ages 6-12. This is the
Hello Cuties, well for years now we have avoided catching Covid, until now. Last Thursday night hubby got a sore throat, cough and fever. He ran fever Friday too, me thinking it was strep throat since he said it hurt to even swallow. So I made a soup that
Hello Cuties! I hope by making this quilt top, it means I am coming out of my slump and start to sew again. I found this YouTube video how to make this block and thought I wanted to give it a try instead of just 'saving' the idea. I used all scraps or l
Hello Cuties, I have been wanting to make this throw pillow cover, so today was the day! My sister is going home soon and I wanted to make her this before she goes. I just don’t have a pillow form so I will either have to make a pillow myself or she wil
Merry Christmas Cuties! Three years in the making but finally done! The reason it took so long, our daughter wanted to choose fabrics, pattern herself and it took a while. Then when I thought I was done she said she needed it King! I first had to
Thank God for country boys! Isn’t that a line in a song? Anyway, I do thank God for my country boys. Last night it got down to 17 degrees Fahrenheit and the night before was below freezing too. I know for some of you that may be your normal winte
Hi Cuties, I needed a queen white bedskirt and I couldn’t find a queen Battenberg or Cutwork like my curtains or round tablecloth. So….I recycled by using a flat white sheet for the top of my box spring mattress and 3 white tablecloths, for my gather
Good morning Cuties! I have finally finished our anniversary quilt! As usual my fingers have been in many pies (doing several things at the same time) but I'm glad to say it is finished in time. I ended up telling my DH when the kids were here beca
Good morning Cuties! I made a quilt for our 50th anniversary 5 years ago. I’m just now actually using it. I have this ugly long breaker box in my bedroom, that I keep wall hangings on to hide it. I decided to make a wall hanging to match our 50 t