Archive for March, 2009

I haven’t forgot you!

March 30, 2009

Just wanted to let you all know I haven’t forgot about you. I have been working in the sewing room and have hardly come out.  I have a few new patterns that will be ready for you in the next week or so.
Plus I have been trying my hand at making rubber molds…they are…interesting [...]

The Mail Box

March 17, 2009

I have just returned from the end of the lane with the mail…clutched in my hand is my very first issue of my subscription to Quilters Home magazine! I am so excited and can’t wait to read it, however there are some other things that need to be done first, so to sit and [...]

Sewing, Water and Candles…

March 15, 2009

Wow, what a busy couple of days!
I have been working with my embroidery machine that I told you about…and well the last two days actually working on it…I’ve been having some trouble with the bobbin case jumping out under the needle…ya, thats bad However after doing some research it turns out that [...]

Ten Ways to Budget For Quilting

March 9, 2009

I have added a new page that includes a list of the top ten ways to keep quilting during while on a budget. It was written by someone on one of the forums I belong to. You can visit her site at http://www.colormastery.com/.
Be sure to check out Ten Ways to Keep Quilting!

So, where does that hour go?

March 8, 2009

I don’t really understand daylight savings time…why do we move the clocks ahead at the beginning of the year and back at the end? It just seems sort of strange to me…especially, since I just heard yesterday that not all of the Canadian provinces do it. Did you know that Saskatchewan doesn’t observe [...]

Embroidering up a storm

March 6, 2009

Well, I have been so busy learning the tricks of my “new” embroidery machine that the only fabric I have looked at is what is inside the hoop
Although I do have many ideas that incorporate my quilting with the embroidery…I am currently working to put together a family tree that involves quilting the background [...]