The 1st clue is complete. I finished cutting up the 172 segments this morning. It didn't take long to get that one finished as I already had 120 complete. Aren't they purty? So now it's on to Clue 2. What I just need to do is finish cutting apart my paper templates. I have them… Continue reading Quiltville’s Roll Roll Cotton Boll Quilt – Part 2
Quiltville’s Roll Roll Cotton Boll Quilt – Part 1 My Version
Alright! Here we go! I know I've mentioned in a previous post that I had already dabbled in some of the clues to this mystery, so forgive me in advance if this post seems like a yawner. As a refresher, you can click over to Quiltville if you want to print out the clues and… Continue reading Quiltville’s Roll Roll Cotton Boll Quilt – Part 1 My Version
New Year…Now What in the World Am I UP To?
Hi Everyone, I hope you all had a blast over the holidays, I know I did. I've been checking in here and there over the last two weeks and just decided I needed a little break from the computer. So as you know, January, February and March I dedicate this time of year to quilts. … Continue reading New Year…Now What in the World Am I UP To?
Great Grandmother’s Cookie Jar
Readers, I wanted to share with you something that is really special and it wasn't until last Friday that I had a chance to really give it its special place. This is my Great Grandmother's Cookie Jar, now filled with yummy, tasty cookies from our cookie exchange this past Friday. It is filled up once… Continue reading Great Grandmother’s Cookie Jar
Green Dress Trepidation
It's lovely, really, just lovely. The green dress turned out great. I love it, although I messed up on the hem...but nothing that couldn't be fixed. I finished the dress early Saturday morning...turned out the party wasn't until Saturday night, not Friday as previously thought so there was lots of time to put my whole… Continue reading Green Dress Trepidation
So if you start a mystery quilt do you have to finish?
YES! Though after getting the third clue of the mystery I was a little deflated in my enthusiasm. I'll explain... I decided to get in on the mystery quilt being published over at Quiltville.com. This is the same designer that did the Carolina Christmas Mystery from a year ago. I LOVE that quilt so with… Continue reading So if you start a mystery quilt do you have to finish?
I’ve only got a few days to look special! Yikes!
Hey everyone, well I'm back into the sewing room after the really great trip down South. And I've got no time to waste! THIS Friday is Jim's annual work holiday party and it's the year that spouses are invited...oh no! What am I going to wear? I dropped by Lane Bryant and tried on some… Continue reading I’ve only got a few days to look special! Yikes!
The Elvis Singer Connection
Take a look at this. This is from an exhibit on the 1968 comeback tour. I love it, presented by SINGER!
Clinton Library Part Two-The 2nd time around gown
Upstairs at the library was a collection of gifts and what nots from the Clinton's time at the White House. There were only two dresses worn by Hillary, one for a State dinner, black and boring, but the other one...okay...kinda boring too but it was worn for the 2nd Inaugural Gala events. This Gown from… Continue reading Clinton Library Part Two-The 2nd time around gown
Greetings from the Oval Office!
Ha! Well I'm back to the land of internet access and I wanted to write up a post about our third stop on our Thanksgiving holiday trip, The Clinton Presidential Library. After Graceland and Memphis...please don't forget to remind me that I still want to tell you about the sewing sightings there...I digress, we drove… Continue reading Greetings from the Oval Office!
Sewing.for.Life! 
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