I planned some simple meals for the weekend so I could have more time in the sewing room. We did a grocery run on Friday and picked up a pan of Ham & Cheese Sliders from Sam’s Club. Add some store bought Cole Slaw and Potato Salad and we had a quickie dinner on Saturday.
Sometimes being in the Sewing Room does not actually involve sewing. The ironing board, the cutting table and even the washing machine require some of my attention.
Continue readingI mentioned in an earlier post that my sewing machine worked fine the last time I used it. I turned it off and a few days later flipped the switch & NOTHING HAPPENED! No click, no hum, no light, no screen display!!
I did the usual –
NOTHING!
Continue readingI’ve mentioned making Flying Geese for my Post-surgery Quilt of Valor and my February QOV finish. I used two different methods in the two quilts.
I was thinking of doing a tutorial for the method I used for the Marching Stars quilt top. But then I realized others had done it & included a very helpful size chart. So why re-create the wheel and just share a link and a few thoughts.
Continue readingHope all fathers out there had a great Father’s Day! We had a quiet day. It started with Cinnamon Rolls and then for dinner I made Pork Tenderloin, Baked Potatoes & Zucchini and finished with a Peach Cobbler for Dessert.
Two days of PT, one day stitching group, errands & Dentist and one day car oil change & Quilt Show didn’t leave much time in my Sewing Room.
We have a small group of quilters that usually meets on Thursdays for a few hours. Most of my work is by machine, but I do some hand stitching. This week i did some repair work on a quilt I made for my daughter 7 years ago.
Here is a member of our Thursday Stitching Group helping to estimate the border for his Mom’s hand pieced quilt top.
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