Monday, January 2, 2017

I didn't do well at all in 2016 but am back and more determined in 2017. I have so many projects started and in the middle.  to begin  I have this wonderful quilt/applique pattern by blackbird-design.com the raven..i hope to finish at least I square per month.
also 1 tote bag 3 table rounds along with beaded projects. hopefully I will get how to post pictures as I go.  I don't think I have followers any more but will continue blogging for myself.
oops my picture is upside down..how do i fix thay?

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Here it is 2016 and I am starting to blog again... My goal for january is to make my girls table runners.no pics yet but Valentine theme.ihave three granddaughters and my daughter oh yeah I need one for myself. l had better get  busy. I Have my work cut out for myself.

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Tea anyone?


I started this in February and finished it in march, the 16th to be exact. Since it's a heart you would think valentines day but ut's a good thing I really like hearts year round. I started a table topper for st pad dyes day HOWEVER it is a UFO imagine that.


Thursday, February 6, 2014

January ufos

I'm builDing a flannel scrappy quilt
I am still learning how to use my iPad. My new beginnings for 2014 include writing on my blog again. Included are two pics of projects started in jan.


Sunday, January 8, 2012

my christmas projects

i thought this would be a nice gift for my granddaughters and daughter. i was so relieved to have all 4 done by xmas that i forgot to take pictures.out of the 4 brittany is the one that took the time to send me a pic.see who loves her mamau!

Friday, December 9, 2011

givaway

check out retromummys giveaway, so generous and such beautiful colors. she makes such pretty quilts

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

lynns blog celebration giveaway

check out lynns trash to treasure art blogspot. she has a wonderful giveaway that you can sign up for.maybe se will give tutorials.

Sunday, May 8, 2011

go green,go vintage




checking out carols blog.polka dot closet, i was inspired by all her great ideas.i took a plain cardboard carton and made a vintage trinket box using paint velvet lace and an old Christmas ornament.

happy mothers day




we did a trade thru a swap for all seasons, trading a vintage brooch in interesting packaging. since i had been playing with tiles and alcohol inks this is what i came up with.

Saturday, April 16, 2011

my easter bunny surprise

my easter came from stephanie basket and all.we were asked to send 1)craft magazine 2)easter themed tea towel (made or bought) 3)chocolate/candy 4)easter themed wash cloth(made oe bought) i even rec'd a chickie and basket with trivet.staphanie, you make a wonderful easter bunny.

easter

i found julies easter swap on swap dex.  jewells58blogspot.com selected partners, one to send to and another to receive from. i got her mum in autralia. i didn't get pics of the chocolate bunny or the cloth paper scissors magazine. i hope she bites the bunny ears off first.lol

Monday, April 11, 2011

confused

i haven't posted for awhile because i was sick in early march and suffered a loss of energy, then spare time was an issue. well saturday a.m., i was so excited because i had computer time and i couldn't log on to my dashboard. bummer.i'm adding this at work (for shame) and hope my problem is solved and when i get on my own pc everything will be okay.

Sunday, February 6, 2011

christmas day



my grandaughters

block swap adventure/febuary


my second month doing a quilt swap.jane chose her colors and i did my best to comply.
i created this collage for my grandaughters 24th bday.she was 18 months in  this pic. i did a faded print on canvas to give it a shabby chic look.since she doesn't read my blog, i feel safe in posting it early.

a swap for all seasons

this is the mini collage i created for my partner at a swap for all seasons. it was a fub project.