Such a fabulous combination of sweet and salt – it is difficult to stop eating this delicious treat! Potato Chip Cookies INGREDIENTS 1 pound butter, softened 1 1/2 cups white sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 1/2 cups crushed potato chips*** 2 eggs Powdered Sugar Optional: 1/2 cup chopped […]
Project QUILTING – Meet Guest Judge Ryan Walsh of ‘I’m Just a Guy Who Quilts’
Once again, I have a wonderfully talented guest judge for this week – Ryan Walsh of ‘I’m Just a Guy Who Quilts’. I discovered Ryan on twitter and have enjoyed his blog for quite awhile. Here’s a little bio that Ryan sent me so you can all learn a little more about him: “Ryan Walsh […]
Sisterhood of the Traveling Quilt
March 19th is National Quilting Day this year. In honor of this great day my Quiltsy Team on etsy decided to do something special. Each person that signed up is making a log cabin block (in cool family colors – blues, greens and/or purples) trimmed to 12-1/2 inches. Those are the only requirements. How many […]
33 weeks – 49 days to go
How Far Along: 33 weeks! Size of baby: a little over 4 lbs and is past the 17-inch mark Total Weight Gain/Loss: +Maternity Clothes: going to stick with about +29lbs since I don’t go to the doctor until next week and I refuse to stand on a scale at home Gender: It’s a GIRL; […]
Project QUILTING – Challenge 5 – Flying Geese
Hello, everyone. Welcome to Season 2, Challenge 5 of Project Quilting. To read more about Project Quilting Here: http://kimlapacek.com/2010/04/project-quilting.html This week’s PRIZES! The winner of the Public vote will take home $10 to SpiceBerryCottage and Downloadable Quilter’s Cookbook 2009 from the QuiltingGallery The winner of the Judges Choice will take home $10 to FabricsNQuilts and […]
Blogger’s Block-A-Palooza: Block #12
I managed to get to Block #12 from SugarStitches today. I managed to complete this one with NO seem ripping – head is definitely starting to clear up. And here’s a quick snapshot of all 12 blocks today. I can’t believe there’s only 2 weeks left to go… SCHEDULE: Monday, January 24 Block #1: John […]
Project QUILTING – Hardware Store – Random Drawing and Public Comment Winners
I’m here to announce the rest of the prize winners! First…the winner of the coffee cozy from QuiltingDiva for this weeks Public Comment Prize! This was determined using the True Random Number Generator on www.random.org. So…the 19th comment is the winner and that is….. Deb said… I just blogged about this weeks entries and included […]
Project QUILTING – Hardware Store – Public and Judges Choice
Happy Saturday everyone! I hope this finds you all doing well and enjoying the beginning of your weekend. I know you’re all anxious to hear the winners of the Hardware Store Challenge so I’ll get right to it! I’ll switch it up just a bit and go for the Judges Choice Winner first. Starting with […]
How Does Your Garden Grow? – Judges Comments
The Challenge: http://kimlapacek.com/2011/02/project-quilting-season-2-challenge-4.html What the Judges Had to Say: Judge 1: This is adorable. It is going to be an easy sell on Etsy if that is what you choose to do with it. In your story you state the washers are pretty literal but sometimes that is a wonderful solution to a great piece. […]
32 weeks + Doctor Visit Update
I already posted the 32 week update picture but I figured I’d do a little more updating and let you all know how Capri did during her well-baby child visit. Yesterday was a very special day. I dropped just Cedi off for a day with Grandma and it became a ‘Capri & Mom’ Day. It […]