I finished reupholstering the love seat last week, I just placed it in the dining room temporarily until I finish the rocking chair and get rid of the old furniture. I am very pleased with it. I have about 2 yards of the linen fabric left, probably not enough to do the rocking chair, so I went to purchase more, and of course they are all out of it! Hopefully … 
I have been working on Memory Bears for the past week+. custodia iphone coltello They all turned out so cute I could hardly decide which one was cutest. custodia iphone 8 i blason I’m glad I don’t have to make that decision. They went home today, so my long arm quilt machine is ready to get back to work. custodia iphone 6s 360 rosso Here is yet another version …
The lavender was harvested in July, but was put aside in the box to dry. custodia iphone 8 plus mandala That happened pretty quickly (let’s say in about 2 weeks) and I’ve been kicking the box around for 3 months. custodia subacquea iphone 8 plus Yesterday I decided that was enough of that and I stripped all the flower buds off the stalks. OH MY GOODNESS!! You should smell my …
Here are the antique Northwind quilt blocks with alternating homespuns completely finished. custodia se iphone silicone I love the way it looks with the subtle binding. It is going to provide many years of comfort and pleasure. Previously, everything sat in a drawer. Good rescue? Yup! Here is a close up of the work. See how well the homespuns blend with the Northwind blocks? They must be of the same …
I picked up this ottoman at a garage sale for a couple of dollars. It seemed comfortable and it is about the right size to use in place of a coffee table. I thought it would look cute with a tray and some candles and a couple glasses of wine on it. custodia bici iphone x It is a rectangular piece the same height as the love seat I reupholstered …
I simply LOVE the way this antique log cabin quilt turned out. My friend bought this “rag” to rescue it. It had multiple holes, split seams, worn out edges and in generally really sad shape. It was foundation pieced on old towels, sheets, anything cotton. The back was in pretty poor condition. It was used as a summer quilt (no batting or backing) and had seen better days. custodia jetech …
This is such a difficult loveseat to reupholster. I decided to do the arms different, I didn’t like the pleats it had in it before. They came out nice and smooth, I like that. The back is a whole different issue! It is attached with the “loose” cushion look. I don’t have a clue the order it was put together, and the pieces don’t make sense. I’m taking this step …
I call this one “Christmas in July” even though I did the blocks in June. I just had to show that I’ve been working on something! I was in Minnesota for 10 days in June, so progress on projects slowed down a little. The pattern is so simple. It’s from the October 10, 2011 Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting. They call theirs “Christmas Grinch” because of the Dr. custodia …
Look at this funny block! The maker used about 10 different fabrics. custodia iphone 7 plus vetro temperato When the cheddar ran out, oh well, just substitute pink! And the backgrounds, well, they’re just backgrounds, right? I love the “make do” attitude. So I continued in that vein and made do with the fabrics I had. I had a similar background fabric, well similar in color at …
Yesterday I spent the day standing behind my friend’s Gammill long arm quilting machine. custodia iphone 6sottile As much fun as it is to use this great piece of technology, it is set up for a taller person and probably should be used in short spurts rather than a marathon session. custodia iphone 6 accendino My back and feet were really sore after a long day of quilting. I was …