Retreat – February 7 to 10, 2020
I started working on these star blocks during the last retreat (in October 2019). I finally finished the blocks and got them all arranged onto the design wall on the first day of retreat and then on...
View ArticleCollecting Colors SAL
This is how far I got by February 18, 2020 on the Collecting Colors SAL. Beginning in January 2020, Aurifil initiated a stitch along designed by Susan Ache. The idea was that each month from January...
View ArticleCross Stitch
While camping in October 2019 I was looking for a portable handwork project that I could take along to work on. I dug out an old cross stitch kit that I had bought for $5 at a guild white elephant...
View ArticleChristmas String Placemats.
I am on a mission to work through my Christmas scraps by making some placemats. These string blocks were pieced and trimmed to 7.5 inches square before sewing 6 of them together to make a placemat. I...
View ArticleLittle Quaker Christmas Cross Stitch
I have been enjoying Susan Ache’s Collecting Colors SAL that I went searching for any other patterns that she might have. I came across this Little Quaker Christmas and I soon had it stitched up. This...
View ArticleLittle Quaker Halloween Cross Stitch
After finished the Little Quaker Christmas cross stitch, I went on to stitch this Little Quaker Halloween cross stitch design by Susan Ache. I think I am hooked on Quaker cross stitch designs. The...
View ArticleProject Bags
I have started making my own project bags to organize my cross stitch projects. I must admit, they are a lot nicer than ZipLoc bags. Christmas Project Bag – front Christmas Project Bag – back...
View ArticleTeal Stacked Coins
I have named this quilt, Teal Stacked Coins. This is my original design. I started this quilt on retreat in October 2019. Originally I had thought I would alternate the string pieced units with solid...
View ArticleProjects From the De-Stash Table
At our guild’s January meeting every year we have our De-Stash. Members bring any quilting related or other craft items that they want to get rid of. The items are put out on tables and the members...
View ArticleZoom Sewing
This is the second stacked coins quilt I have worked on. I worked on putting this one together during the Zoom quilting session that Chookyblue from Australia organized on Saturday. The Zoom session...
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