My niece Chloe has been dabbling in sewing and quilting. She does a really great job when she feels like conquering the sewing machine, but I think she has some anxiety about getting started. Don't get me wrong, I am totally the same way when I want/need to FMQ, so I completely understand how she… Continue reading Artsi2 Board Quilt
I just wanted to share something fun and pretty this week. These are Balloon Flowers. They are a really unique and beautiful flower. the plant the bloom the balloon (bud) - almost ready to pop Besides being my favorite color, I love the texture of the leaves and petals, too. I haven't seen on "pop"… Continue reading Balloon Flowers
I knew it was probably time to replace my deer repellent out front where I have all my hostas. I have learned that my hosta gardens are considered a "buffet" in deer speak... I have recently learned that deer, or at least this one sweet doe, loves hydrangeas and hibiscus, too. Within 2 days, my… Continue reading Oh Deer!
These 2 table runners are the others I made from my scrap stash. Using up some of my stash not only gives me a few smaller projects to practice "driving" free-motion quilting style, but will give me a good excuse to buy new fabric 😉 I mostly machine bind. I start on the backand then… Continue reading More “Driving Practice”
I started making masks for friends and family. I figured out how to make them what I call adjustable. They can hang around your neck and be tied quickly when you need to have a mask on. Mostly, when they received their masks, I would talk them through how to put them on, FaceTime, or… Continue reading Adjustable Masks
The Girls Get Creative 