Pocahontas

Although my quilting has been at a bit of a standstill for now, I have been busy sewing nonetheless.  With my much-needed cleaning of my sewing room recently (still no circle rotary cutter found – boo!)  I have unearthed, and tried to finish, several half-finished craft projects. And so we come to Pocahontas x 2.  [...]

Sunday Stash

I have spent the better part of this weekend cleaning my sewing room in the attempt to find my beloved Olfa rotary circle cutter. Isn’t it beautiful?  Just think of all the perfect circles you can cut with nary a problem! The upside of this task is that my sewing room is in good condition, [...]

Joy in the New Year revisited

I admittedly only joined the Joy in the New Year challenge half-heartedly, as seen here.  If you remember, the challenge was to actually finish as many UFOs (unfinished objects) as you could before January 1st.  So you could be joyful at your clean slate at the start of the year.  And there were prizes drawn [...]

Crafty Advent Countdown Finale

I know!  I am still stuck on Christmas and it is mid-January already!  Enough! Well, not enough yet.  I never shared my newly-received Christmas craft from my Mom.  This Christmas, it was a snowman, as presented by Elena (Go Irish!) ! She wants to show you his snowflake charm, and his cute buttons, and wants [...]

A Christmas Ten or so

Yikes!  I had this half-written for last week, but it just didn’t happen.  The girls were afflicted with fevers & colds & whininess, and I was just plain old afflicted!  The girls were on me 24-7 it seemed, and man, that is exhausting!  Julia’s fever finally quit on Day 7 (yes, 7!!!), and both girls [...]