I was gone all day Saturday but still managed to get some sewing in this week. I worked on my Tiny Nine Patch blocks. It looks like I got 25 finished. I got another batch started for next week. I also got my coin quilt bound. Notice the picture on the right. I pulled the …
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read moreWell friends…I hate to say it, but ZERO sewing happened this week. It has happened about 10 times since I started blogging and this week marks one of those rare weeks. So what kept me away from the sewing machine? Life. Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday were all work days. I leave for work at 6:15 …
read moreNow much happened this week in the sewing department. Being I was gone at the cross stitch retreat, I wasn’t home to sew…so not much got done. I am so happy with myself though…I did get my Tiny Nine Patch blocks done. I did more than the 10 blocks than I am supposed to do …
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read moreI had a little but of sewing time this week. I had enough that I felt like I accomplished something. That’s always good. First off I have my Tiny Nine Patch Challenge blocks done. I made them while watching the Iowa Hawkeye Women play basketball. I’m so glad I have a pretty good organization system …
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read moreI kind of feel like an old broken record. I’m working on the same projects all of the time and I’m making about the same amount of progress. I need a big bunch of time so I can make a big bunch of progress. To date, that chunk of time hasn’t come my way so …
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read moreI didn’t get a lot done this week…I had puppies here. I’m telling you about them in the evening blog post, Kalissa and I went shopping on Saturday and I’m still not feeling the best. All that, mostly the puppies, lead me to not getting a lot done. I am still working on keeping up …
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read moreYou might remember last week I left you with a “No Fun until the the Work is Done” challenge. I needed to clean my sewing room and encouraged any of you who wanted to join me. I tackled mine early in the week because being I had time off, I wanted to sew later in …
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read moreI got home yesterday afternoon and decided to make my way to the sewing room stat. It had been a week since I’d been there and I really needed the head clearing that methodically putting things under the needle does for me. So, off I went. There were 100 other things I needed to do …
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read moreI had a very busy week and thought I would get no quilting done but…if there is a will, there is a way. That was totally true of this week. I feel a little impending doom in my life. At this point last time in my cancer treatment, I was feeling pretty crappy. Each day …
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read moreI didn’t get to the sewing room over the weekend so the only sewing I have to show is from the little bit of time I squeezed out during the week. It’s totally worth it because I was able to see family. I’m getting closer to isolation time and before long won’t be able to …
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read moreI had a busy week. I’ll tell you more about it in another post. I did get into the sewing room on the weekend. This post might be a little boring for you all reading this as it’s pretty much a repeat of last week’s post. My sixteen-patch half-square triangle quilt is still on the …
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read moreI didn’t get much sewing time at all. I tried to get to the sewing room all week long with no luck until noon on Sunday… Then the first thing I did was drop the box that had my little pieces in for my Tiny Nine Patch blocks. I dropped these and the container also …
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read moreI had plans throughout the weekend so I knew that would cut into my sewing time so early in the week I made a goal to still try to get as many projects as I could just one step forward. Luckily on Thursday, I had few interruptions except my foster puppy and I made good …
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read moreI thought I was going to get a lot of sewing done this week. I got a decent amount but my dog fostering got in the way of really accomplishing a lot. That’s okay. People and animals are first always. Last week I told you that I had found some already cut-out “bricks” 2 1/2″ …
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read moreI had a few extra hours in the sewing room this week. It was GLORIOUS!! I had plans to do so many things and I did get a lot done but not as much as hoped. I got distracted with kitting a couple of cross stitch projects, a wool Valentine project, and a reorganization of …
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read moreI was extra busy in the sewing room this week. I got my baby quilt off the longarm and got it bound. Final pictures of it will be coming soon. I pulled this UFO. Long ago I was experimenting with a design that thought might work. Can you see the blue star in the quilt…Honestly, …
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read moreA blog reader messaged me and told me I missed last week’s What I’m Working on post. I did…but honestly, there wasn’t much to sew. My projects are all in the boring stage. HA! It’s true though. Then I ended up down a rabbit hole. I was going to pull out a UFO but got …
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read moreThis wasn’t a week for me to get much done in the sewing room. I had Christmas things to do. I don’t have a lot of present things to do or even cards to write…but enough that it took me a bit to get it all together. Plus, I’m trying to make a couple of …
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read moreI had a little bit of sewing time this week. More than normal but it was because I squeezed in many short sessions. I didn’t have a big stretch of time like I prefer. I made progress and that’s all that counts. I got the Pieceful Nights quilt bound. I didn’t get a chance to …
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read moreThe dust cleared from the busy time with family and all I wanted to do was decompress. One of the best ways to do that is in the sewing room. It is deer hunting season here and I had extra family home again. I was all excited. I had looked at the colors of Bonnie …
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