WIP Wednesdays
I’m sure lots of people have their own versions of WIP Wednesdays, but I discovered the concept here… so, here’s my (semi-realistic) list for today: sew this quilt top together. Here are 4 of 11 strips, pinned together. this should take less than an hour to sew up, right? then I need to sew the back, so I can baste (spray-baste, but baste, nonetheless) it tomorrow and tie it tomorrow night/over the weekend? here’s my helper, using clothespins to pick up quilting pins one at a time and hand them to me. (the bean was on my back for this…) I’ve already...
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We've all got colds again. Here it is, 1/2 way through October, 75 degrees outside everyday, but somehow D and I are on our second cold each already!I'm working on this jellybean dress for the Bean's 1st bday party. It's the Oliver+S playdate dress. While I stamped all the fabric, D painted my scraps, and he got some paint on the otherwise pristinely white yoke. I love it. I think I'm going to hand embroider her name and some jelly beans on the yoke near the splotch… Maybe. I was originally planning on covering the splotch with the ruffles suggested by the...
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I love all my other pets too!!!2 pups (Harper is blond, Guinness is dark), 3 other kitties (Kieran, Tisa, and Murphy), and 3 hens (Alice, Betty, and Carrie).It's dark outside, so the other kitts are hunting outside, and it's too dark to snap shots of the hens, so here are my puppies, to excited to...
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