A good ‘virtual’ friend of mine AlltheNumbers (or theMeasure) had two beautiful babies not too long ago. My Quiltsy Team is like ‘aunts’ to her little ones so we decided to make Heritage Block quilts for the little ones. Can you guess which one’s I made? (the apple trees of course). Are these two little […]
Meet this week’s Project QUILTING Guest Judge – Michelle of SFOQuilter
I was lucky enough to find another fantastic Guest Judge for this week’s Project QUILTING Challenge (the last one of season 1). I wanted to let Michelle of SFOQuilter, tell you herself about her beginnings in and love for the art of quilting: Modern Framed Block Quilt in Amy Butler For a whole bunch […]
Hand Dyed Dresses
I finally got Cedi and Capri to wear the dresses they dyed at our Summer Dying Day AND to ‘pose’ for me! I’ll apologize right away – I’m going to be showing you A LOT of pictures of my girls in the post. I could have just showed you one or two pictures of them […]
Random Drawing Winners and Public Comment Winner
Sorry for the delay in posting the random drawing winners and Public Comment winners for the Black and White Project QUILTING Challenge. I vended at the Summer Craftacular yesterday and was just beat when I got home. So, with no further adieu, let’s see who won!All the names are in the hat (except for this […]
Season 1, Challenge 8 – Nursery Rhymes
Here we are. The final Challenge of Season 1 is about to begin. Let me say that I have been amazed by the quality of the past entries. There have been public winners and judges winners and even random winners for every challenge, and a season winner will be declared in a couple of weeks, […]
The Judges have Spoken – Black and White Challenge Winners
And now I’m going to announce the top three place takes in the Black and White Project QUILTING Challenge. In third place with an average score of 8.38, is… LoveBugStudios! Here’s what the judges had to say: Judge 1: I love to visit Chicago and this is a great mini model. Yes, it is […]
Public Winner – Project QUILTING Black and White Challenge
It’s time for me to start announcing the winners of the Black and White Project QUILTING Challenge. I will announce the Public and Judges winners during the remainder of today. I will wait until tomorrow to announce the random winners as my adorable name pickers are spending some time with their grandparents until tomorrow night. […]
Bay Beach – the Granny Bugs
Earlier this summer, the girls and I headed up to Green Bay to take a trip to Bay Beach with my parents (Grandma and Grandpa Van). I’m finally getting around top posting some more pictures – here are the girls on the Granny Bugs. I had my camera in ‘pop art’ mode for the […]
Sparkly Hands and Proud Momma
Yesterday Cedi woke up and told me her hand was ‘sparkly’. I think it was asleep and she didn’t know the word tingley – I think sparkly works just as well if not better 🙂 This morning Capri pooped on the potty. She was so proud! I asked her who else would be proud of […]
In the Sunday Edition of the Wisconsin State Journal!
front page… I woke up yesterday to find myself featured in 77 Square – part of the Wisconsin State Journal toady. Woo Hoo!