Monthly Archives: October 2010
Once upon a time…
Meet Ethan. He’s a regular storyteller at the age of 5. and here is his house. Looks like a nice home, equipped with pumpkins on the porch– perfect for the week before Halloween. and here’s our precious boy with his … Continue reading
Halloween Contest
I stumbled across this and quickly posted my pic on Flickr. I love Halloween quilts! Maybe next year for Christmas, all my people will get Halloween Quilts. Weird, but I think my people will love it! http://www.genxquilters.com/2010/10/spooky-quilt-contest-2010.html
Bee Blocks
I’ve been behind on my bee blocks. Does this happen to you? I could kick myself, but two people in a row chose something that I knew just had to be appliqued.. which is not my strong suit. I love … Continue reading
Zipper Leaders
Lookie! I bought zipper leaders. I did install them, but that doesn’t mean I know what I’m doing yet. Do any of you use them? I found that I sat while pinning the backing to the belly bar, but then … Continue reading
Christmas Deadlines
I haven’t been blogging, but I have a good reason. I’ve quilted three quilts and bound (by hand) two in the last week. I’ve caught up on my bee blocks, and I’m motivated to keep on moving forward with my … Continue reading
Brenda’s Red Barn
I told you I ran off for a weekend of quilting (right down the road from PW!), and I know you just have to hear all about it. Trust me, you need to call Brenda to book your retreat! Now. … Continue reading
San Antonio Modern Quilt Guild
Just a reminder– tonight we have a meeting at 7pm at Las Colchas. Everyone is welcome, regardless of age or style of quilting. Bring your block of the month, if you made one. Bring 2 gallon-size ziplock baggies of scraps– … Continue reading
Everyday *can* be taco day!
I was kind of bummed that taco day ended I hadn’t even truly celebrated in a manner that would make San Antonio, or any taco lover, proud. I wished everyday could be taco day. And then I realized it could. … Continue reading
field trip!
I left home for a little trip. Where did I go? Pioneer Woman country. Yep, first on my stop was a quilt shop where Ree Drummond used to have her ballet studio. I kid you not. The Tangled Thread in Pawhuska, Oklahoma … Continue reading
National Taco Day
I admit it, I did not celebrate National Taco Day today. I celebrate tacos on Tuesdays. Every Tuesday, actually. Anyway, wherever you are and however you eat your taco, I hope it’s good. I’m leaving you with this pic of … Continue reading
