Sewing

Year End Re-Cap – The projects of 2011

Hi Readers! Today I am spending some time wrapping gifts at the Barnes & Nobles book store to help raise money for my all-time favorite charity (Canine Companions for Independence).  My goal today is $200, so hopefully the store will be loaded with shoppers and my wrapping skills will beg to be tipped graciously! Ha!… Continue reading Year End Re-Cap – The projects of 2011

16 Patch Double Pinwheel, quilting, Saga of a torn ACL

16 Patch Pinwheel Project – Checking the Layout

Hey Everyone, Well, there's enough 16 patches finished to start putting together a little layout.  Isn't this fun to see how the quilt will come together? I keep plugging away and have now figured out that a good size will be using almost 100 total blocks.  That's 50 pinwheels and 50 16 patches.  All counted… Continue reading 16 Patch Pinwheel Project – Checking the Layout

Saga of a torn ACL

Saga of a torn ACL – Day 21 Post Op

Hi Friends, Thought I'd put up a little progress report on how I'm doing with this ACL recovery business.  Here's the latest photo of the scar healing...It's a beauty isn't it?  I sure hope the healing continues to go as well as it has been.  There still is some bruising and redness and the incision… Continue reading Saga of a torn ACL – Day 21 Post Op