It’s been a long time since I posted goals for sewing and crafting. To be honest, it’s been a long time since I felt like doing either of these in an organized way. Slowly, slowly my fatigue is lifting, and I’m gaining an interest in life beyond making sure we all eat three meals a … [Read more…]
I know I’ve been missing in action for over a week now, but I have a good excuse. I’ve been battling the flu. It’s never bad enough for me to just stay in bed and get over it. It’s just bad enough to make me drag my way through school in the morning and then … [Read more…]
This has been a big week craft wise. I cautiously went back to knitting – at first. Then I went at it frantically to finish a hooded scarf I started for my daughter before she went with her siblings to a church snow camp. I finished it just a couple of hours before she left. … [Read more…]
We’ve had a really good week. My wrists are slowly on the mend so I’ve been able to do more handwork. I’ve been cutting out quilt squares, scrapbooking, sewing and cautiously knitting. Playing the piano is still what causes the most pain so except for playing in church I’m not playing the piano yet. I’m … [Read more…]
Last week I showed a picture of a purse I made for a little girl to match the dress I made. I’m calling it the “Twila-Kate Purse” after the little girl it was made for. I took lots of notes while I was making the purse so I could share a tutorial, but as per … [Read more…]
This has been a fantastic week for me sewing-wise. My husband had his first full week back at teaching security so I had extra time which was a good thing. Our church is putting together a box to send to a young pastor family in the Philippines. I jumped at the chance to have an … [Read more…]
A couple of months ago I told you about a girly baby shower we had at our church for the sixth baby/first girl of a family in our church. I knew I wanted to make a special gift for this very special baby girl. I happened upon this idea on Pinterest for a fusion quilt. … [Read more…]
