Finally, quilt #1 (which was Charm Pack Baby Quilt #2 when I pieced it back in 2022) is quilted and bound, ready to be donated. I think I’m going to give this to DSAMT (Down Syndrome Association of Middle Tennessee). They give quilts to babies and children born with Down Syndrome as part of their… Continue reading Baby quilt fully finished
Just how many?
I decided to count up how many quilt tops I have created that I haven’t yet quilted or had quilted. And the number is really large (for me, anyway). I think, including the baby quilts and a few other smaller quilts, the number is over 20. Yeah. I was more than a little shocked when… Continue reading Just how many?
Spider quilt finish
I’ve been slowly processing scraps of fabric that dear friends have been gifting to me, trying to clear off space on my ironing board and cutting table. I wanted to get to the point where I could make some bias binding to finish this quilt, and yesterday I achieved that! Now, I didn’t say all… Continue reading Spider quilt finish
Started Ren
My thumb seems to be doing much better now. Of course, I’m not knitting constantly, but I’ve started my new sweater, Ren, and I’m thrilled with how it looks, and how my thumb is feeling while knitting it. I started it May 1, and this is my progress through May 21. It’s a fingering weight… Continue reading Started Ren
Tiny pieces
take a long time to become something! I decided to work on Aunt Joe’s Afghan quilt while I was processing fabric scraps that I’ve gotten from various friends. I pulled out some pieces that were large enough to use for these blocks and after a day of cutting and another day of piecing, I have… Continue reading Tiny pieces