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• Arizona Quilters Guild Show

  

  I have been totally sidelined by headband making, but this week I'm hoping to get back on track.Over the weekend me and my sis-in-law (who I kinda kidnapped)... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• No Slip, No Pinch Headbands

  

  I have ventured out into a new frontier, and tried my hand at making headbands...There are pretty neat little headbands. Being a girl who has always had long... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Next Blog Series

  After having blogged, and learned so much about thread in doing Thursday's thread, I think I'm going to continue with that same idea in my next blogging series. Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Etsy Store!

  I just opened an Etsy store! Here is the link. I am so excited about this! So far I have posted my Little Blue Quilt and personalized burp cloths, with more... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Rainy Day Blues

  

  The title of this post is a bit of a misnomer. It has been a wonderfully rainy day in AZ, perfect for finishing my little blue quilt :) Once I actually sat... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Fabric Book Covers

  

  This past week has been crazy, my sis-in-law had her baby shower, and we made these fabric book covers as the party favors. The theme was "hand made only... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• What Goes Around, Comes Around...

  This is just a little message to the jerk out there who stole my diaper bag...All I can assume is you must be the lowest life form on the planet to steal from... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• If You Give a Mouse a Cookie...

  

  This was one of my favorite books as a child, and I believe that it has become a recurring theme in my life. The story begins with a boy offering a mouse a... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• So Many Projects, So Little Time...

  

  My lack luster posting I blame on being insanely busy, and getting the flu. But, this week I have delivered all orders, and am on the mend from the flu bug!I... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Sexy Silk

  Silk, the name it self inspires thoughts of luxury, refinement, and quality. Well, in this case, it definitely lives up to all of the promises its moniker... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Rays of Rayon

  Going into this, I knew NOTHING about rayon thread. Really, I didn't even know they made rayon thread. So starting from absolute zero, here is what I... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2011

• Inspiration Can Come from Anywhere...

  

  The other day I received a friend invite on Facebook. Little did I know that by clicking "accept" I would be, in a matter of moments, completely awestruck. Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2011

• Pretty Polyester

  The next thread I researched was polyester. In all of the reading I have done, I've come to one conclusion about polyester thread.It is BULLETPROOF. Period. Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2011

• Project 365

  I have only recently discovered Blogger's ability to add pages to your blog. I have taken advantage of this to add a few things to my blog. Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2011

• Brrrrr Beanies!

  

  I have been a bit scatter brained when it comes to projects lately. I think its because I have put Sentimental Me on hold, so I feel like I really can't commit... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2010 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• King Cotton

  Cotton thread falls under the category of a plant based fiber. One important characteristic to note about cotton thread is that it is a dyed fiber, and there... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2010

• Thursday's Thread

  

  One area of the textiles industry I think is a bit on the confusing side (at least to me) is thread. There are a ton of different types, materials, colors,... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2010

• Saying Goodbye

  

  Death is something that, no matter how much or how little you are faced with it in your life, it never gets easier. Person or animal, it still hurts. Today we... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2010

• Finally Finished...

  

  After many a snafu, the Sentimental quilt top is done! (Also, I have finally settled on a name, "Sentimental Me" after the Elvis Presley song.)With the... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2010

• Blogging Bonanza

  When I decided to start a blog dedicated to my love of sewing, painting, and all things artsy, I was ridiculed (in the most polite way of course) by my family. Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2010