Tonight we had ham, homemade sourdough bread, and . . from the garden . . peas, kale and carrots. Those peas are so good -- sweet and tender. Unfortunately, I ate too many of then raw while shelling them and almost didn't have enough for dinner. It makes me so happy to have produce from the garden. ...
Archives for April 15, 2013
UFO Parade
Here's your chance to link up and share your list . . long or short . . with the world. Are you brave enough to do it? My list is on my right sidebar as a link list. From the sidebar, you can click on any name and at least get a picture. I plan to start adding my links as soon as I start a project and hopefully I will keep up with them . . maybe . . hopefully! There are 25 currently on ...
First Quilt on the New Machine
The first top quilted on my longarm was . . For a brief moment, I thought of putting on some plain fabric and practicing on that . . first time I used the new machine with new switches and a new rolling system but then I said . . no . . I'm putting on a quilt and getting a top quilted. It turned out great. The machine is so easy to use! And, if you'll notice, it's a different panto. I ...
Only in Texas
A blog reader just sent me this. I normally don't post things like this but it's just so cute and so true! I wish I knew to whom to give credit for this but I do not. Read through them all and see if it doesn't make you want to move to the great state of Texas? :) You've heard me mention some of this stuff: Blanket, Texas - that's where we go to eat out. Santa Anna, Texas - that's ...
Such a Hard Life
Speck . . he has a hard life. Yesterday he decided to go to the sewing room with me, which is something he doesn't usually want to do. When I opened the door and let the sun shine in through the storm door, he was one happy old fella! He loves to snooze in the sun. I tossed his big old pillow in front of the door and he hopped right on there and didn't even care that he didn't have a ...
Design Wall Monday
On my design wall is still that Chevron top. How on earth can something so simple be taking so long? (The UFO Parade link box will go up this afternoon.) ...
