Last week, another wonderful little gift showed up at my house and has thrown me into a bit of a tailspin. You see, 2012 is the year for me to get stuff done. I have plans! UFOs will be finished! My cupboards will be organized! My stash will remain under control! And then, the lovely…
Archives for March 2012
With A Little Help From My Friends…
I am going to make it these last two weeks. This little soccer player I am carrying makes walking (waddling) pretty dang uncomfortable. Checking the mail has become my go-to outing and I have some amazing friends who have made my entire week! First, I have to thank my friend Fiona from Poppy Makes for…
Web of {Butter} Flies: A Tutorial
So, you may (or may not! I certainly forgot!) remember last summer I promised a tutorial for my ‘Web of Ties’ block. You can see my original post and photo here: Well, it has been the better part of a year and I finally got down to finishing up the quilt top. Hopefully by tomorrow…
Stocking Up
While I am not sure I qualify as a ‘thrifty’ quilter, I certainly do like to save money whenever I can. I also want to use the highest quality materials for the best price. Because, seriously, life is too short and my crafting time is too precious to waste it on materials that come apart…
Flea Market Fancy: From Me to You!
I cannot explain how excited I am to announce that our little shop has Flea Market Fancy available in Pre-cut Fat Quarter bundles, jelly rolls, charm packs, as well as half and full yard bundles! If you had asked me a month ago, I would have told you that we were closing our shop. What…
Even More Pillows
Wow, it is like pillow month over here. I promise I have a quilt in the binding stages, and I can’t wait to show it off! Right now, though, I am squealing like a baby pig. Wanna know why? Because of this: I have done a private swap with Kirsten of Three Dancing Magpies before,…