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April 30, 2020
Experiments from From the Strawberry Patch...

Sourdough fail - 1st attempt I spent most of the day in the kitchen yesterday working through the process that was supposed to yield two round loaves of sourdough bread. It was experiment; and, as I recall from high school Chemistry class, some experiments fail. This was one of those. Going back and reviewing all of the elements has led me to the conclusion that the starter isn't quite ripe

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December 17, 2019
A little bit of sewing. from Applique 'n Patch Quilting

A little bit of sewing has been going on in my studio.  In between the lull before Xmas.  Gift wrapping to do; Xmas decor is now out and on display and those pesky last minute gifts to get.  Just a little bit of time to do some relaxing sewing and hand work.

This UFO (just the star blocks) hasn't been touched since 2005.  LOL  I was thinking of adding some crazy blocks because the decision was made to reduce the original size of the quilt to a lap size instead.  I just want to move this UFO to a ...

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December 15, 2019
this, that, and everything in between . . . from Count it *all* JOY!

Looking back, it's been a fairly busy week/weekend!  It started snowing Tuesday afternoon, and continued well into the evening, giving us a full inch of pretty ground covering . . . 
Coming into the camp.  It took me ninety minutes to get home from work on Tuesday evening!
It was still pretty the next morning, too!

Wednesday I finished up the binding on the last of the Christmas quilts . . .
Three little lap quilts, all with their binding neatly stitched up! Ijust need to pop labels on them.

Thursday we had our annual Christmas Open House at work.  I enjoy getting things ...

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December 6, 2019
Oh, DEER! from Sew Fresh Quilts


Things were pretty quiet around here for the entire month of November....


But LOOK OUT!!!! Here I come!

I have been quilting up a storm and sewin' while it's snowin'. 


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This is my finished Oh, DEER! wall hanging. It finished at 26" x 42". I used the same Holiday Sparkle fabric for the backing that I used on the Koala Love quilt shown in this post.





This finished quilt is now listed in my shop, where you can find all of my finished goods for sale.






If you are interested in making your own, you can also find the ...

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