The wave of company has come and gone– we had a wonderful time! Lobster dinner, a bonfire, and brilliant night skies provided the perfect Maine experience for our southerners. Best of all, the sap is flowing and… Continue reading

       A little progress this week, but a lot of shopping– that does not make for  a good start vs. finish ratio! Let’s start with the shopping– did I not say I was done with cross stitch for… Continue reading

   It was a nice, quiet week here– the kind you think you’re gonna have before all heck breaks loose– but nothing happened here except a ton of sewing!      The Haberdashery quilt is finished…      The Fromage… Continue reading

    Happy Valentine’s Day! In the spirit of the day, here are ten little things I’m loving this winter– maybe you’ll love them, too! I’m not flying to Paris for dinner, looking at roses in a British country estate’s… Continue reading

      Don’t ever congratulate yourself for getting a lot done– pride comes before the fall! So you can guess, I really don’t have too much to show for the last ten days. The reason? One idea might be… Continue reading

     It’s been almost ten days since my last post… I thought, the way I left things, you might be getting concerned– but I am still here, CRUSHING IT, with my schedules!      What is the difference between… Continue reading

      Now that I have completed my tiling job, I have launched myself into the 2024 sewing year complete with massive lists, a daily schedule, and competing ideas. By Day Three, I was really started to feel stressed!… Continue reading

      We are over two weeks into the New Year, and I am pleased to say, the sew-jo is going strong! Lots of ideas AND progress– as any quilter knows, ideas are plentiful– actual sewing time, not so… Continue reading

      Good news… We didn’t miss our tenth anniversary of BOMs as I thought! (Not to be confused with the company anniversary– we are 21 years old this year– started on eBay in 2003!) One of my long… Continue reading

      I’m a hardcore nostalgia lover– circling through all the sales in December certainly brought back years of memories! I have been doing “designs of the month” since 2013– I guess we just missed my tenth anniversary year!… Continue reading