It’s getting down to the nitty gritty of the 52 Twisted Traditional Block Quilt Along! We’re onto block FORTY-NINE today!!!! I can hardly believe just how fast this year is going! Wyoming Dragonfly Block Tutorial for 52 Twisted Traditional Block Quilt Along Finished Block Size – 6” x 6” A traditional Wyoming Beauty block twisted into […]
Adorn It! and the Spratt Block
When I was at the Houston Quilt Festival one of my favorite booths was the ‘Adorn It’ booth! It was an adorable display full of scrumptious fabrics and wonderful project ideas. Of course – my first instinct was to snatch up all the fun scrap bags they had put together. They were chalk full of […]
Baby It’s Cold Outside–Project QUILTING December off Season challenge
I don’t know about you but I can’t believe it’s already December!!!! Hasn’t 2014 just flown by!? I know we’re all super busy this month with the holidays and making last minute gifts and I was going to let you off the hook from a PQ Challenge …but I just couldn’t! Hopefully you can use […]
A 6am Mug Rug
That’s right. I started and FINISHED the November Project QUILTING Challenge today. I kept it simple, quick and easy – and yet it fits the challenge. See! You can do something small and still participate. I used to be a morning person …but now I have kids. It seems that the earlier I get up […]
TGIFF Link Up! Propelled Pixels is Finished!
Hi there everyone and welcome to Persimon Dreams! This is my first time hosting the TGIFF link up and I’m so excited to have you joining me! The finish I’m sharing with you all today also happens to be my ‘A Lovely Year of Finishes November Goal.’ The Modern Quilt Guild is holding a Michael […]
Turkey Leaf Block Tutorial
It’s been a crazy couple of days! I only have myself to blame though for getting behind. We had a winter weather advisory on Monday so Pip and I decided to lay around, snuggle, watch Frozen and start a huge puzzle. It was so worth it though! Sometimes you just need a day like that! […]
Day 6–almost home
I’m finally sharing the final day of adventures before I arrived home from the bus trip to Houston. It was another long day on the bus to get home. We did make stops at rest stops and of course – one more fabric store! Our final fabric store was Jackman’s in St. Louis. This was […]
Holiday Show
This past weekend was the big holiday show that I hold at my orchard each year. It’s always the weekend before Thanksgiving and it is always our last weekend open at the orchard. Once again – the sale was a success with lots of shoppers and lots of hand crafted items going home with various […]
2015 Hand Crafted Hoedown for the Holidays–Sneak Peek
Here’s a quick peek at jut a few of the wonderful things you can find at tomorrow and Saturday’s big craft event! For more pictures – check out the facebook album I put together! Hope to see you at the orchard either Friday or Saturday!
Pumpkin Ball Quilt Block Tutorial–52 Twisted Traditional Blocks Quilt Along
So for future reference – I do a lot better when I make my blocks ahead of time and get everything ready before the day before I have to post. Because sometimes life happens. And sometimes you get a call from the school that says your daughter got stuck on some school equipment and hung […]