After days of anticipation I am ready to announce the winners of the Project QUILTING Apple Blossom Challenge! But before I do I just want to thank the FatQuarterShop for the generous sponsorship of a $25 gift certificate to their online store for each the public winner and the judges winner! It makes the competition […]
Behind the Scenes of Project QUILTING
I’m going to be posting links to blog articles that participants of Project QUILTING have written about their projects for the challenges. This way – if you want to take a ‘behind the scenes’ look at some of their work you can easily! AllThingsBelle Primary Colors Challenge – Project Quilting Season 2 DownHomeDesigns Rectangle Challenge […]
THEMED THURSDAY – The Lion King
I am so excited to be heading to the Overture Center in Madison, WI to see The Lion King for my dad’s 60th Birthday. Because of these exciting evening plans it was easy for me to come up with this week’s Themed Thursday – The Lion King of course! PDF- Amigurumi Safari Animals Pattern set […]
Project QUILTING Season 1
Challenge 1: RECTANGLES! Rectangle ChallengeTime to VOTERectangle WinnersJudges Rectangle WinnersBelated EntryLet’s Go Fly a Kite – Critique and Story Challenge 2: Road Trip Road Trip ChallengeTime to VOTEPatchwork DuffleRoad Trip WinnersAnother Winner Challenge 3: Recycle It! Recycled ChallengeTime to VOTEPublic Choice and Random WinnersRandom Generator WinnerThe Judges have SpokenHow it Happeneda tad late… Challenge 4: […]
One Year
This was the prize winning picture from last year’s apple blossom shoot. One year later – this is how the girls have grown (and yes, they’re wearing the same dresses – they still fit but are a bit shorter…) Capri is getting so big! I don’t know if I can handle my kids growing up… […]
It’s Time to VOTE for your FAVORITE – Project QUILTING Apple Blossoms Challenge – Prizes to be WON!
It’s that time again! the Completed Projects have been submitted for your voting pleasure for this round of Project Quilting! Again – I have been absolutely blown away by the creativity, talent, and variety that this group has submitted. It’s going to be a tough one for the judges and the public to pick their […]
Project Quilting – Season One
A suggestion was made on the Project Quilting Facebook page to make these challenges into ‘seasons’. After pondering this thought, my mother-in-law and I both agreed that this would be a good idea. Everything will pretty much continue as they are EXCEPT that the ‘x’ out of 10 points you earn each week will be […]
Apple Blossom Days!
Yes, the rumor is true – I’m opening up a weekend EARLIER than planned for Apple Blossom Days. Don’t worry – if you can’t come this weekend – there’s always next weekend. We’ll be giving a ‘sneak peak’ of the orchard two weekends in a row. The pictures on this blog post were taken today […]
Dominoes
We just finished a game of dominoes with my parents. I’m proud to say that I (purple) am the winner! It was touch and go for a bit at the end but I ended up overtaking. Jared maintained last place steadily for the entire game. And, yes, I love excel.
One Beer Mom – started early…
I was looking through pictures from when I was a kid – I couldn’t resist scanning this – see, just one beer helped me calm down back then too!