My Sewing Room

Besides finishing the UFO items, I have set a few other goals for the month of May.  Most of these are just keeping up with or moving along ...

  The cracker blocks need 2 charm squares of a color.  And I just happen to have a small bin with orphan 5" blocks, so last night ...

I've become quite fond of Bonnie Hunter's ideas for using up scraps. She writes a column called Addicted to Scraps for Quiltmaker ma...

This week I mailed off 48 Heartstrings blocks to another quilter who will sew them into a top for the Heartstrings project.   http://hearts...

I couldn't resist playing around just a little with a few of the scraps left over from the buffalo pillowcase fabric and some of the ot...

I really enjoy getting involved in some online communities to see what other quilters are working on, and also to "play" along ...

I have a tub of old denim jeans that I've dug into over the years to make some blue jean quilts.  And I've been making a lot of fla...

Saturday afternoon at our guild meeting, one of the members gave me this big garbage bag.  These are scraps she had been...

This UFO can finally be checked off my list too.  These string blocks are made with a muslin foundation block and a black center.  All of th...

Finally got some sewing time in today and one of the things I finished was the set of 24 string blocks. These will be sewn together and the...

Potholders - another solution for the larger scraps in my bin. I had 2 "chunks" of these coffee themed fabrics left over from a co...