Scrappy happy

All of my sawtooth stars are completed, so now it’s time to finish the 16-patch blocks. Those sawtooth stars were pretty fun to make (they finish at 8 inches), so I’ll keep this one in the back of my mind to possibly do again. I went with mostly dark fabric for the stars this time,… Continue reading Scrappy happy

New lights

For a little while now, my 3-light tree floor lamp has been quite “unsteady” on its base. The bottom light also hasn’t worked in years, but I got by with using just the top two and 100-watt daylight LED bulbs in each. The unsteadiness got so bad that I decided to check and see if… Continue reading New lights

Let’s count

I have quite a few scrappy charity quilt top projects started, since several quilters have given me some of their scraps over the past year. I haven’t written about all of these previously because, well, I just keep starting more. I’m inspired by quilt photos I see online and think, “Ooh, that would make a… Continue reading Let’s count