Month: January 2014

  • saltwater taffy and sassafras

    we sure hope you are all staying warm!  it was -20 on monday morning so we opted to stay home, but we were here bright and early yesterday morning.  this morning wasn’t even so bad…it is currently 27° above 0, so that’s nice–at least the car will start after work today. yesterday we finished up…

  • eXclusiVe fat 8th bundles

    the snow is melting like crazy outside…i’m sure that colder weather is still ahead.  it seems to be that way this winter.  at least it gives us plenty of time to get projects finished, started, or worked on.  mom just finished up Saltwater Taffy which uses those little mini candy charms…we used some Lario and it is…

  • lario and february heart

    we got a hold of some mini charms of Lario and some floral yardage…so mom is making up a yummy quilt.  it is reminiscent of a single irish chain.  we are pairing it with some unbleached muslin, and let me just say–it makes these cold, blustery days just a little bit easier! a little valentine’s…

  • in love with pink

    we are lovin’ pink!  and grey!  and red!  and neutrals!  (bundles are Stormy Weather (grey), Coffee and Berries, White Chocolate, and My Valentine). Be Mine XOX pillow, pink scissor and tape, and lovely bundles. February Heart kits…ready for your Valentine vignette.  more projects on the way…enjoy! –april&mickey

  • january thaw

    so…with sylvia blocks in the rear view mirror, we look forward to new projects and have even finished some! we’ve got a couple new projects for you today… January Thaw this little beauty is approximately 6 x 6 inches and fits those cute little stands.  We chose to make it in shades of blue…light sky blue…

  • sylvia–the last blocks

    we just laid out the blocks and they are SO pretty!  we are going to put in a blush pink cornerstone along with white sashing and the sleeping bag fabric for the border. so…the last 5 blocks… i promised a pic of my favorites…well as i was separating out the ones i absolutely loved, i realized…