Monthly Archives: March 2022

March 2022 OMG Finish

My March OMG was to catch up on the band sampler SAL, which meant I needed to stitch the first six bands. I’m very happy to be caught up before the demo for bands seven and eight happens in April. … Continue reading

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Sunday Stash March 27, 2022

No change in the numbers. I spent most the week finishing the SAL rows. After that I worked on framing the Christmas Eve piece. Cutting down a piece that took me months to finish was one of the most unnerving … Continue reading

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SAL Month Two

I finished the February stitching on the band sampler. My March OMG is to catch up and finish the March bands by the end of the month. I stitched one of them after I took the photo. It shouldn’t be … Continue reading

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Sunday Stash March 20, 2022

No change in the numbers this week. While Open Dialogue hangs in time out, I moved on to the next project. A piece I stitched last year needs finished into something that can hang or be displayed. It’s an odd … Continue reading

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More Or Less

Open Dialogue is coming along. I added more fabric bits, fused them and stitched them down with embroidery floss. I didn’t want anything falling off. I did similar stitching on this piece. It may be a thing going forward. Now … Continue reading

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Sunday Stash March 13, 2022

No fabric in or out this week. Big decision yesterday – what to work on next? I spent time looking at the five projects in the “do next” bin. Then I pulled out a few from other storage areas. So … Continue reading

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Roads

The challenge quilt, renamed Roads Less Traveled, is finished. I cleaned up the sewing room last night to make space for new projects. I chose not to post a full picture until we find out if our quilts are accepted … Continue reading

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Sunday Stash March 6, 2022

I finally have something to report! The challenge quilt is quilted, the facing is done and the sleeve is on. I’m sewing beads on now. It still needs a label, a compass and more beads, but the end is near. … Continue reading

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March 2022 Short List And OMG

I finished my February OMG, the challenge quilt top. I will continue to keep the list small, but not quite as small. I’m feeling the need for more variety. Project One: My Needle Arts Guild started a band sampler stitch-along. … Continue reading

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