Jun5 What I’ve been doing with my time latelyWell, it’s been almost 6 weeks since I last posted anything. EQ7 has started shipping out. I haven’t received mine yet, but others have and say it’s a great program. We’ve had some beautiful weather, and...

Apr26 EQ7 on the way!About 2 weeks ago word was out that a new version of Electric Quilt would be here soon. There was a lot of speculation on the info-eq list.  EQ6 was the first version to have limited activations. That caused ...

I haven’t been out the door yet, but it looks like it’s nice out. The sun is shining, and there doesn’t seem to be much wind. It’s still pretty wet out, so no yard work yet.

Mar15 A sewing blog anniversary(pictures missing from Blogger)I recently found a blog, Sew Many Ways, that I'm really enjoying. Karen comes up with some great ideas for uses of non-sewing things to be used for sewing. One of her ideas that...

We’re getting some nice springlike weather this week. It’s been up in the 30’s, and the snow is going down. The forecast is for more snow, but at least this time of the year, it won’t last long.

Jan24 My Sapphire is home! We had taken my machine in on a Saturday. Around 10:00 the following Monday, the phone rang and I saw it was the store calling, and I knew it couldn't possibly be good news if they were calling so soon. A belt ha...

Jan10 Happy New Year!I can't believe it's been so long since I posted anything. I haven't been doing much for sewing. I did make a really cute snowman tabletopper. I also started on a Memory Quilt with hockey jerseys. I cut squares of lightwei...

Dec24 Merry Christmas!I just want to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas! How can it be this late in the year already?? I made a lined, flannel shirt for my husband for Christmas. I finished it on Monday, and forgot to take a picture til...

Virtual Cookie Exchange(pictures missing from Blogger)Susanne Myers, The Hillbilly Housewife, has organized a Cookie Exchange. I'm not sure if I sent her my recipe in time or not, so I'll but it here too. I never liked sugar cookies until I tast...

a little girl's apron(pictures missing from Blogger)Wednesday I made an apron for my 3½ year old granddaughter Abby. It’s part of her third birthday gift. Yup, that’s right—I’m way late. This will be the first time we’ve seen them sinc...

Addition to my sewing room!!!(pictures missing from Blogger)For the first time in about 14 months I sewed at MY sewing cabinet today! When we got an offer on our house in August 2008, my sewing came to a halt. We had to be out by September 8th, so I ...

I'm going to add from my first blog on Blogger. Not sure how well it will go, but we shall see!Oct21 Getting started(pictures missing from Blogger)As I sit here, looking out my sewing room window, watching the squirrels scurry around in the leaves, ...