Sewing, blogging, and creative business.
I’m very excited to have finished this patchwork Progress Pride Flag quilt. The pattern is by Bobbie Gentili from Geeky Bobbin. All of the fabrics are scraps from my stash.
This was a fun project and the finished quilt is really bright and colorful. As part of this process, I also enjoyed learning more about how the design of the Progress Pride flag came to be.
We had a nice, if hot, Father’s Day. Charlie liked the necktie/shoetree collage Roxanne and I made for him as well as his gifts – an actual necktie, a business card folio, and a book called “I Love My Daddy” which Roxanne requests by name, giving Charlie a nice thrill. We spent the morning visitingRead More →
To my guy – thanks for everything you do. You are a creative and loving father for our two little girls and they do love you so. Happy Father’s Day.
I was in the mood for some color the other day and started to put together this bear. He’s made of pretty much random pieces of fabric, vintage and thrifted and new, that happened to be out and in piles on the floor for other projects. I almost didn’t finish him because I just wasn’tRead More →
Okay, the yellow and grey lion is all done. His seams are right side in, unlike the inside out seams on the others, so he looks a bit more tidy – maybe too tidy? I do like his color scheme, though – similar to the colors I used on these placemats. I also worked onRead More →
We spent a lovely afternoon today with a crafty blogger who has become a long distance friend, Amanda, and her son Max. Amanda and her family live in Arizona so we felt so lucky that they paid us a visit while on the east coast visiting family. Amanda is just as lovely as she seemsRead More →
Here is my desk right now. I didn’t even clean up for you – just snapped a picture as it is at this moment. You can see the third, and last for now, cube zoo lion in need of a mouth and two more legs. Thank you, Fiona for the idea of posting works inRead More →