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  • #71 – Puckers

    Finished with the quilting on the Bluebird Quilt today but have quite a few places the backing puckered & folded over itself. The really bad ones I’ll rip out & try to restitch flatter...
    Mar 12, 2010 No Comments

  • #70 – Tons Done

    Spent the day working on the Bluebird of Happiness Quilt. I got the quilt sandwich done & did all the quilting in one direction. I started doing the quilting the opposite direction & discove...
    Mar 11, 2010 2 Comments

  • #69 – Bluebird of Happiness

    Another step done on the Bluebird of Happiness Quilt. This little hand appliqued bird is what gives this quilt its name. I did a folded applique method which was a little tricky around the beak &...
    Mar 10, 2010 1 Comment

  • #68 – The Blues

    Picked out the remaining fabrics for my Bluebird of Happiness quilt today. The darkest blue will be the blue bird, the middle one the binding & the lower floral one the backing. The blues really ...
    Mar 09, 2010 1 Comment

  • #67 – Dining Room Turned Into Quilting Studio

    I’ve taken over the dining room table for my quilting these days. I do have a craft room upstairs in a little room off our bedroom but I don’t currently have enough table space to make qui...
    Mar 08, 2010 3 Comments

  • #66 – More Bunnies in Progress

    Started sewing a few more bunnies with the socks I picked up yesterday. I really like the way these patterns look on these. I must have picked up smaller socks since these are about half the size of t...
    Mar 07, 2010 No Comments

  • #65 – More socks destined to be bunnies

    Such a busy day running from furniture store to furniture store looking for the perfect pieces for our living room. The only think towards making things I did today was buy these cute socks at Target ...
    Mar 06, 2010 1 Comment

  • #64 – Layout

    Today I finished cutting out all the squares for my second quilt. I’m calling this quilt the Bluebird of Happiness Quilt which will become clearer later on. I laid all the squares out & the...
    Mar 05, 2010 2 Comments

  • #63 – Sock Bunnies

    I took a little break from quilting & knitting today & had a blast sewing these little sock bunnies. I love how quirky they are, I think they look like bunnies that live where the wild thing...
    Mar 04, 2010 6 Comments

  • #62 – Try on

    The girls came over to knit last night while Matt was at the Hack Factory. Despite all the chatting & wine I managed to get some good work done on my heart sock. I feel like I’ve lost my mo...
    Mar 03, 2010 No Comments