May Giveaway Day
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May Giveaway Day

Today is Giveaway Day (really week) at Sew, Mama, Sew.  It's a fun way for bloggers to connect and get new readers through a collection of giveaways. This year, I'm giving away three yards of fabic from my stash.  The only thing you have to do is leave a comment (make sure I have your…

Stacks

I'm finally getting time to sew and craft.  I'm not sure what changed.  Maybe the fact that I'm a week away from a two-week vacation and I have all these ideas swirling around my head.  Maybe it's that a few of these ideas are small projects that can be easily finished in a day or…

Sunday Stash

I bought this fabric a couple weeks ago.  I'd been eyeing it for awhile and finally took the blunge.  I love the colors.  I'll probably just use these six fabrics and some solids in a quilt.  I have no clue what pattern to use, yet.  I'm sure it will come to me as it always…

Sunday Stash

I've been coveting the Dr. Seuss fabric for quite some time and finally got around to ordering some for myself.  Now, I just need to figure out what to make with it.  I'm intending to make a quilt for a little someone I know who will be turning one in May.  Plenty of time to…

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Moleskin Notebook

I like to sketch quilting ideas on graph paper.   Last year, I bought an ugly notebook from an office supply store.  It was the kind of notebook that I'd take to a math class, maybe.  It sat in a drawer and I took it out only when I needed graph paper, which wasn't too…

Scrap Swap
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Scrap Swap

Sara over at SewSara is hosting a scrap swap.  Since I'm using a bunch of scraps for my quilt-as-you-go, I figured I could exchange a few for some new ones and change it up a bit.  Who knows I may add a few more colors than blue, green, and brown. If you're interested, go on…

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Black & Yellow

My next quilt will be made from these fat quarters.  I'm in love with the colors and the stark contrast of them all.  Yellow adds a bit of springtime.  I plan on strip piecing small squares together with some Kona Snow.  Simple yet eye-catching.