Quilt Squares

Mom has only visited a couple of times but whenever she does I end up with projects to finish or start. Way back when I was pregnant with Alice I discovered ebay and their craft/sewing section. Before I realized what I was doing (hahaha) I bought a bunch of already cut material. All these [...]

Bird Magnet Board

Fred Flare hearts me! And I heart them right back. Have you been to Fred Flare? I usually go look and I just now realized they had a blog. I ordered a few items and they showed up yesterday!

PLUS

And you get this:

Is that not the cutest magnet [...]

Showing my OCD

I started to crochet a blanket for one of my nephews the other day. And I messed up on the first row – but I didn’t realize until I had already completed three rows. I figured eh, that’s not too much I’ll just cut the yarn and start over. I started over yesterday and [...]

Poncho 90% done

Here is what one piece looks like ~

Actually, that isn’t finished but I know my camera battery is charging right now. I made two of these per poncho – one for my daughter and one for my niece. And today I should be done with the last of the four. I need [...]

A *new* sewing project

In preparation for homeschooling, I’ve been cleaning up the craft area. I need to do this often otherwise it just get too out of control! LOL I found a small box of already cut quilting squares (embarrassingly enough, I actually bought them off of eBay a little more then five years ago….and never used [...]

Stuck on the binding

I whipped that baby blanket up in no time flat right – only to be stuck on the binding! The binding is always the hardest for me. I think it’s partly because I make it hard. Once I get started I know it will be easy to finish.

So far here is what I [...]