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Archive for October, 2008

 
OMGosh! The video worked! Woohoo…I’m excited!
Yeah, I’m a dork, but I don’t even care!

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Ok, the Just Us Quilters blog is back up, but for the life of me, I cannot get the image link back in my sidebar.  I’ve searched the WordPress tutorials, asked Niki, and read the instructions another member left in the comments over there, but I can’t get anything to work with my WordPress widgets.  [...]

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Thank you, Vicki!

I’ve been wanting to try out Vicki’s pillowcase tutorial for awhile now, and I finally got around to it.  Awesome.

I needed them to be kingsized, so I just adjusted the size of the body.  My aunt wanted some pillowcases to go with the quilt my Mom & I gave her a couple of years ago.  [...]

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Stash Report, 10-26-08

Incoming Yardage to date: 84
Outgoing Yardage to date:  109& 2/3 yds.
Total Stash Busted to date: 25 & 2/3 yds.

Zero new fabric in this week. 1/4 yard out.  I’ve been busy, busy, busy.  I’ve gotten three lap quilts quilted for a customer, I added the inner small gold border to my 9P & stripe quilt, and I finished [...]

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My stash hasn’t changed a bit, either in or out.  I did pull fabrics from it for the guild mystery quilt, but I’m not counting that til I actually start on it.  I have been working on some projects, though.  I quilted one customer lap quilt, and have another ready to start.  My parents came [...]

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LOL At Us!

I think infinity pools are really cool…however, this is not the way to try to get one…

OOPS!  Someone forgot to check on how fast the tub was filling.

And even as we are progressing into the fall season, new life is appearing in our backyard.  Lots of these little guys.

I was surprised to see them this [...]

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I went to the guild meeting last night and we rec’d the fabric instructions for this year’s mystery quilt.  I have never done a mystery quilt before.  I really want to participate in as many of the guild projects as I can, so I’m going to try to do this, and see if I can [...]

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It’s been over 20 years since I last saw this portrait. http://www.marlinadamsart.com/portrait4.html
I think the colors are actually prettier in person, than in the photo.  It doesn’t really have that yellowish color in real life. When I was in college, Mr. Adams, the artist, taught art there.  One day, he asked me if I would sit [...]

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0 yards in this week
4 yards out this week

YTD totals

Incoming Yardage to date: 84
Outgoing Yardage to date:  109& 5/12yds
Total Stash Busted to date: 25 & 5/12 yds

The four yards busted this week was fleece for this navy/tan fleece blanket for a customer.

I’ll probably rather quiet til my living room painting job gets finished, and I can get [...]

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Thursday Thumbs Up

I could do several thumpers for the crappy week at work, but most of that I can’t talk about here….sooooo…a big Thursday Thumbs Up to my most precious, most beloved DH who has hired someone to come finish the living room painting job I started!  Yippee!!

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