January 2007

Making Use of My Time

January 31, 2007

Good Morning World! The sunrise this morning was beautiful! I contemplated going back to bed for an hour after Vince left for work but decided against it. Had I gone back to bed, I would have missed this sunrise! As I was snapping shots of the sunrise and then looking at them to choose the [...]

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Stash Busting Challenge

January 30, 2007

In addition to the Quilt for an Hour project, I think I’ll start a monthly challenge to get us to use our stashes. No prizes – just the satisfaction of knowing that you are using your stash. Anyone want to join me in another effort to use the stash? If so, look over on my [...]

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About the Stash

January 30, 2007

War Room Report – Day #1 Here’s how I’m thinking I can follow my “Not Gonna Do” List: (1) I will not buy fabric! No reason! If I need fabric for a special project, it comes from the stash or I choose another project. I’ve been lazy! It was too easy to run out and [...]

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Declaration of War . . on the Stash

January 29, 2007

I need help! Maybe this stashbusting is something bigger than me . . something I can’t do on my own. Yes, I can do it and I will do it! Through the years, I’ve joined the stashbusters group, I’ve joined “no buy” groups for a month or for a year. I’ve made a bazillion quilts [...]

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A Quilt and Info about the Blog Ring

January 29, 2007

Haven’t seen much quilting going on around here lately. I am still hopeful that I will have a project ready for the Quilt for an Hour project to show you before February 1. This quilt is one that I quilted for Karen at Cotton Spice magazine. I love it when the backing is solid enough [...]

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Do they ever grow up?

January 22, 2007

Chad is 19. Surely soon we’ll see some maturity but . . not today! You know we’ve had all this snow and ice. Vince was up bright and early Sunday morning shoveling snow off the driveway. Chad was sleeping. Then when Chad woke up, there was the computer and video games and tv. Vince even [...]

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