When my mojo is gone, or off a bit, one of the things I try to do is to make myself sew for just a little bit of time each day. I put on some background videos or music, and sew a few seams. When I went over to my friend Alecia’s for another sew… Continue reading Sew a little
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General sewing
Spiky Stars quilt top
It took quite a while from the time I started putting this quilt top together until I finished piecing it. The photo is a little blown out, but it’s really pretty in person with all of the scrappy fabrics. I started on a sew day with a friend and got it about 1/3 pieced together.… Continue reading Spiky Stars quilt top
Flannel 4-patch re-quilted
It’s not perfect, but it’s ours, and it’s done. I decided to use scrappy leftovers binding, so I dug out my box and picked out some colors that I thought would coordinate. And here it is, ready to be washed and used again after several years sitting in my craft room waiting to be fixed.… Continue reading Flannel 4-patch re-quilted
Scrappiness abounds
I’m slowly working on my Spiky Star blocks, which are multiplying on the design wall. In the upper left corner, I’ve also got one (and one quarter of one) of the alternate blocks for my Xing quilt, which I really need to get cracking on. And now on the right side I’ve added a couple… Continue reading Scrappiness abounds
Double 4-Patch Baby quilt
My little Luke seems to be doing better, but we’re still on a strict feeding regiment. We’ve finished the antibiotics, much to his relief. Hopefully we’ll be able to go back to his regular diet in the very near future, when he gets close to finishing the bag and cans of food that the vet… Continue reading Double 4-Patch Baby quilt