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Lainey’s Quilt – Completed

Monday, January 4th, 2010

I think this was a success. Lainey seemed super happy to receive it; it was probably one of the very rare times I’ve seen her speechless!

The entire quilt is sashed in a 4″ kona white, and I love the way it made the colors pop!  The binding was a vibrant orange that was used [...]

Birthday Bag for BFF :)

Monday, October 5th, 2009

My friend, Jennifer W., has the nickname of “BFF”.  Since I have about 400 friends named Jennifer, the concept of nicknames was so that when I am talking to Matt about one, it was clear which one I was referring to.  I think we were joking one day about being BFF’s, and that we should [...]

Project #3 – Amy Butler’s Snuggie Wrap

Monday, July 6th, 2009

This came from her book “little stitches for little ones”.  No, no babies on the way for me at the present time, but a ton of my friends are pregnant and/or with little ones at home.  This is meant to be a full body baby wrap, that is then tied to keep them all snuggled [...]

Project #2 – Amy Butler Chelsea Tote

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

I wanted to go ahead and get my feet wet regarding interfacings, stabilizers and embroidery.  I sure did with this tote.
The sweetest little girl, Sarah, lives across the street from us, and always takes care of our animals when we’re out of town.  She’ll come over to just chat, and often brings us fresh baked [...]