Category Archives: gifts

Light Options

For reasons too boring to detail, I needed some new lighting options. My first choice was this light, which my son bought me for Christmas. There are several variations of these on the market. You wear it around your neck … Continue reading

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Sunday Stash July 1, 2018

This report marks the halfway point for the year. I would have liked more usage, but I’m happy to have finished some UFOs and worked on projects outside my comfort zone. There’s still plenty of time this year to use … Continue reading

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December OMG

The gift has been received and I can show a picture now. The other two are going to my co-workers, but I know they don’t read blogs. I think this will do me on these bags for a while. I’m … Continue reading

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Sunday Stash December 10, 2017

Only three weeks left in the year. It sure went fast. No fabric in this week. I used a half yard for Christmas gifts that I can’t show yet. I’ll post pictures later. I also finished quilting the bunny quilt. … Continue reading

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December 2017 Short List

The months go so fast! Even the weeks seem to fly by. Hard to believe it’s time for another Short List. This month I’m changing it up a bit. I decided to drop the Learning QAL goals. As much as … Continue reading

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Sunday Stash November 26, 2017

No fabric in or out this week. I stayed away from the black Friday sales at the local quilt shops. I couldn’t think of anything I needed anyway. I started a few Christmas gifts, but didn’t finish them. I also … Continue reading

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Sunday Stash September 24, 2017

No fabric in this week. I made a smaller zipper pouch yesterday that fits my needs much better. I love the fun fabrics. This one turned out better than the first, like anything else made multiple times. Now I know … Continue reading

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In Defense Of Adopting Strays

There’s been a lot of talk of orphan projects here over the past few month. It got me thinking about all the ones I’ve finished over the years, and there have been many. I don’t have pictures of all of … Continue reading

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January Get It Done And The Secret Finish

I finished my January UFO for the Get It Done Challenge a week or so ago. It feels good to start the year strong. I’m not sure how February will go, being a short month and all. I can now … Continue reading

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Stash Report And Fastest Use Ever

Things are buzzing along in the sewing room this weekend. I had a small bust for the bib. I added yardage for the lining of the Fat Quarter Bag. I couldn’t find a big enough piece of anything in the … Continue reading

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