The February challenge for Island Batik is to make a mini quilt, less than 24" square. I wasn't quite finished with my Gypsy Rose collection. After cleaning off my cutting table, I had a stack of Gypsy Rose scraps that called out to be used again. Everything used in this project was given to me … Continue reading Magnificent Minis with Island Batik
Welcome to the last block of the 2018 Monthly Color Challenge. You made it! I personally cannot believe that I have stitched the last block in this quilt. The color theme for December is Black and White. Thank goodness - a color I can identify without my color wheel. The 2018 Monthly Color Challenge is … Continue reading December Color Challenge
November Color Challenge - Blue Green This month has been rushing by, but to my surprise, I managed to finish my block before midnight! And can I just say, how the heck is it already November? One more month to go, and the 2018 Monthly Color Challenge will be complete. This month we are working … Continue reading November Color Challenge
Welcome back to the 2018 Monthly Color Challenge! This month we are playing with yellow orange. Sometimes I struggle with identifying tertiary colors in my stash. In fact, this month I'm fairly certain that either my colors are wrong here, or they are wrong for my orange block, because the two blocks are the same … Continue reading August Color Challenge
The color this month is yellow green. A bright, cheerful tone for the sultry summer we are having. Welcome back to the 2018 Monthly Color Challenge! Business first: The 2018 Monthly Color Challenged is hosted by Jen, of Patterns by Jen. Check out her blog to see her block design for the month. Later this month, … Continue reading July Color Challenge
Welcome back! I'm so excited to share my June block for the 2018 Monthly Color Challenge. This month is purple. Finally! Purple is my favorite color. The 2018 Monthly Color Challenged is hosted by Jen, of Patterns by Jen. Go to her blog to see her block design for the month. Win a prize! Later this … Continue reading June Color Challenge
Happy Easter for those that celebrate! In my household we enjoy today as a family celebration, and an excuse to eat a lot of ham and chocolate, although not at the same time. The color for April is orange! I always think that orange isn't one of my favorite colors, but I do use it … Continue reading April Color Challenge
Welcome back to the 2018 Monthly Color Challenge! Today is the day we show off our creations for the March. I hope my fellow bloggers will forgive me for being a little bit late. Time management is hard! When looking at my original circle sketches, I decided this month will be perfect for playing with … Continue reading March Color Challenge – Yellow
Jeremy's Grandpop celebrated his 90th birthday this week. We struggle at all holidays for gifts for Grandpop. A man who has lived 90 years already has everything he wants, and in most cases, he has several of them. Lucky for us, I'm an "artist". I can make stuff, and he likes it, even if it … Continue reading Easy Monogrammed Pillow
This month I am dipping into my blue stash to play with my friends in the 2018 Monthly Color Challenge. My blue stash is way better than my red stash. Check out my fellow bloggers this month and see what they are up to. Jen of Patterns by Jen Sherry of Powered By Quilting Jen of A … Continue reading February Color Challenge
