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It seems I have been working on Effie’s wallhaging for a loooooooong time and it feels so good to have it hanging in his room. He rewarded...
If you have been following my progress on Effie’s wallhanging, you may have been wondering what happened to me. I have been working on it, but progress...
We have just added a new set to help the cause of Down’s Syndrome children.
My husband and I like to go to antique malls and off the beaten path antique shops and I in particular enjoy looking (and buying) old, old...
Yesterday, my friend Inge stopped by and gave me one of the most beautiful gifts ever: an oil painting she made of my Mother as a young...
Yes, I have to admit, I am highly distractible and get easily side tracked. Haven’t spent much time with my “little cowboys” but instead have been working...
I have to say that these little buckaroos are keeping my brain active. These are not “simple” applique, as far as the digitizing is concerned. It’s like...
Wish I could say that cowboy number two was done, but that little fellow is still in the making. He is going to be so cute, sitting...
Well, I had hoped to be posting my progress yesterday, but Cowboy Effie wasn’t too cooperative. I got him finished this morning and I think he is...
I am going to start a quilted wallhanging for our youngest grandson, Effie. Mom and Dad requested a cowboy theme, so the Wild West it is!! I...
Last Wednesday was a very special day in the life of our daughter and her family. Kristy’s husband officially adopted all three of her children from a...
As you may know, I have been working on different embroidery versions of the 10 Commandments for children. I have really sensed a great need to do...
It’s been a while since I last wrote a blog entry. Life has been so very hectic, as many of you can relate to, I am sure....
Here in Ohio we have had the first signs of spring and it is so refreshing. I have been able to take the grandkids to the park...
I am hoping that for most of you, if not all, the New Year is off to a good start. Life has been very busy here at...
I just thought some of you might enjoy seeing what I did with some blanks from www.allaboutblanks.com. I just love Susan’s high quality blanks and fast service....
Have you ever sewn with oil cloth before? I hadn’t and decided that it was time to use the fabric I had bought several years back. I...
Now that Thanksgiving has come and gone, it’s time to decorate “the halls” and work on Christmas gifts. I am finding there are not enough hours in...