Over the weekend I made a lot of progress on the Four by Four quilt...but probably at the cost of my sanity. Everything was going well. I had pieced in my smaller sashes. Now was time for the long sashes. Well, you know how they always say, "Measure twice, cut once?" Well... I was over halfway through … Continue reading Things Were Good…Until They Were Not!
Month: August 2013
Artsy-Fartsy
I mentioned a few days ago I usually like to make more freestyle, artsy quilts. I was working on one a few months back, and thought I'd share. The only thing left to do with it is add some binding, but I lost interest, so it's now just sitting on a shelf in my craft … Continue reading Artsy-Fartsy
Four by Four WIP
After dipping my toes back into the water with those small barrette projects, I've decided to dive right back in. This week I started two fairly time-consuming projects. The first, something I've never attempted--I full sized (okay, baby sized) quilt. This is the largest quilting job I've taken on, and my first that involves actual … Continue reading Four by Four WIP
More Barrettes…
...But I really don't know why I bother, since they last about two seconds in Maggie's hair! Two of these feature vintage elements. The green one has an old opal earring at its center, and the cream colored one, a green button bought at an antique store waaaaay back. The pink one just looks vintage, … Continue reading More Barrettes…
A Few Small (Finished!) Projects
The kids are back in school, my morning sickness has passed, and I've been feeling crafty! 🙂 So far, I've just been working on some small projects. I also have a baby blanket in the works, but that's not pictured.Kanzashi Flower Pin: Fancy Knotted Hair Bow: That's all I have for now!Happy Monday!