I wanted to play with my new machine, a Babylock Jazz II, so I somewhat bravely decided to try appliqué. I read my manual, did a little googling, then took a deep breath and dove in! A while back, my mom shared this lapel stick because we had discussed trying appliqué, but that is pretty… Continue reading First Appliqué Attempt
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T-shirt Quilt Duo
I've been pretty busy working on T-shirt quilts lately. The two here were for a couple that had a garbage bag of shirts they didn't want to get rid of, but didn't want in their closet anymore. I went through the shirts, prepped, then separated into two piles of blocks based on color. Here are… Continue reading T-shirt Quilt Duo
Mom’s First PMQ
Ok, so if you have read many of my blog posts, you know that I love the Cotton Cuts Puzzle Mystery Quilt (PMQ) BOMs. Well, last spring I gifted my mom a PMQ. I chose a fun bright colorway (that I knew she wouldn't have chosen), and didn't tell her – I knew she would… Continue reading Mom’s First PMQ
My Shakers
A few years or more back, I unofficially started collecting salt and pepper shakers. Not sure how that happened - to be honest - but I have acquired a lot of really cool shakers! New batch on my shelves I don’t have a window in front of my sink so having these lovely’s to look… Continue reading My Shakers
Finally Finished!
My "Mom & Me" quilt is finally finished! This is the first quilt I blogged about back in umm 2016? It has taken some time and was put away for a few years because of some personal struggles in the family. BUT it is done and I am so happy with how it turned out!!… Continue reading Finally Finished!
