It was a hot one yesterday!  I watered my plants and changed my hummingbird feeders early so I could spend the rest of the day in the house....

Just a quick update for now on my Pink Rose Cellphone Pouch.  I've hand painted the lace appliques, stitched the seams and started embel...

Now that you've all seen my Crazy Button Quilt: I thought I would share a tutorial on how to create Button Clusters. Button Cluster...

Yesterday, I painted the lace and did some more beading on this: The cream lace was way too bright for this block. Generally, I paint my la...

I started beading the seam treatments yesterday on Button Block #34: I mentioned yesterday that I intended to chat a bit about how I go abou...

I've added a few things to Maxine's quilt now. I'm really happy to have the majority of the repairs out of the way! I'll a...

I so much enjoy making these little pouches! I did the finishing on this one yesterday: I would like to have a sewing day next week for pie...

I completed the stitching on my Red Hat Lady pouch: Don't you just love my little green spider?!!!! After that, I worked on Maxine's...

Digging around in my stash, I found some white cotton velvet that mom had given me not too long ago. Well, you know what you can do with co...

Yesterday, my goal was to do the finishing on the Dragonfly Cellphone pouch as well as do the foundation piecing on the Red Hat Society Lady...

I spent several hours yesterday organizing my lace stash. I have a chest of 4 drawers in here and it's filled with all sorts of lace, f...

After agonizing over the trim for my Mozart purse, and working on repairing the 2 antique crazy quilts that I have here, I decided it was ti...

Well, I finally decided on a trim for the bottom of this purse and I'm happy to say, that it is now complete and I've already used i...

First, I'd like to say thank you to everyone who left me comments regarding my Galena and Field Of Dreams photos. I'm so happy to k...

The stitching is complete on this: Mozart looks happy, doesn't he? I would like to think that he would be pleased with my tribute to hi...

I don't know why I didn't think of doing a Mozart themed purse sooner. I have loved Mozart's music for as long as I can remembe...

Yesterday afternoon was cloudy and rainy. Although I always prefer sunshine, it was a good day to curl up in the middle of my sofa and focu...

The Mozart Journey is coming along nicely: As you can see, I have his signature on here now. I think that makes it very clear as to who thi...

Dear readers, do I have a treat for you today! I have been commissioned to repair and further embellish this antique crazy quilt! And this ...

Yesterday was a bit hectic and rather tiring. By the time I completed my work for the day, I didn't have much energy left to use for st...