weddings

Uh oh, I’m spoiling the baby!

Posted by on Aug 17, 2011 in babies, finished quilts, gifts, patchwork, pets, scraps, weddings | 0 comments

Uh oh, I’m spoiling the baby!

(not mine, they’re already spoiled) My awesome friend Jon (one of the Bean’s godfathers) and his LOVELY wife Catey, just had a baby boy. We’re planning to visit them soon, but I can’t wait (mostly because I want more pretty pictures (ie, the ones C takes for me) to “feature” on the home page. also because I lOOOOOOve this quilt. As does C, who is incredibly jealous of Baby S). that’s the front. here’s the back:I guess I’m just used to big babies, because this quilt isn’t very newborn sized. it’s almost 60″ square, but...

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more fabric…

Posted by on Apr 20, 2010 in fabric, finished quilts, gifts, sewing, shopping, weddings | 0 comments

I got a phonebook from my dad’s house a few weeks ago, and finally started tearing it apart… First I ripped out a big chunk, but it didn’t come out neatly, so instead I took out lots of little chunks, 5-15 pages at a time… then I cut them into squares… I’m going to use these squares to make a string quilt! I’m so excited. I LOVE STRING QUILTS!!!!! (don’t you?) a very dear friend is getting married soon, and he’s one of the snuggliest people I know. What could be better than a snuggly, soft, extra big throw blanket/quilt? I was originally...

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