Giraffe Dreams

Greetings! I have missed posting here but have been so busy! Last weekend I went on my annual female cousin's retreat and had a blast, ...

Hey, this is fun! Vote for your favorite made-up word! http://writerunboxed.com/2007/09/19/finalists-your-turn-to-vote/

Recently I went to the Quilt Pink auction site at ebay and noticed that they have a section called Make an Offer. With so many quilts to auc...

A while ago Finn tagged me with the Nice Matters Award. Ohhh, I do appreciate that, Finn! (And I do believe that it matters when people are...

I just found this web site and think it's a great idea. In honor of all the compassion and humanity shown on 9/11 six years ago, the ide...

I had fun sewing this weekend! I won a block lotto of purples. They arrived on Friday, and right away I put them into a top. Here it is: Thi...

I got this fun idea from Tazzie who found this: Spell with Flickr . Here's my version.. thought I'd made the tiles small enough to m...

I took on my sewing room this weekend. You would not believe what it looked like Before. It was so bad, that all the hours I spent on it hav...

OK, I agree with many of my readers who suggested velcro or something other than what I offered... what really got me motivated was the comm...

I have made a few lunch bags over the years. They have all been just one layer of fabric, with no closure of velcro, buttons, or anything. T...

Remember a while back I was asked to make a quilt for the women's bathroom at church? I did make one, and it has been hanging in there f...

Our son has one of our cars, and the other one is in the shop. So I'm stuck at home with no transportation other than my own two legs. I...

A couple days ago we spent time with family. Guess how many of us? (hint: trick question.. some might have put shoes back on.) It was a fare...

I just re-visited Tracey's blog and enjoyed her pictures from the Vermont Quilt Festival. I have a ton of pictures from the Minnesota Qu...