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Month: February 2019

  • Column Two of the 4×5 Anthology

    Mom has finished up column 2 and now column 1 and 2 are kitted and available. Here is the link to column 1 and 2… Happy stitching! -a

  • Lucy Tuesday week 86

    2 weeks in a row! WHAT IS GOING ON? no i have not been body snatched…just very excited to show you my Lucy progress. i have 4 blocks together…and am all heart-eyes for it… that pink is just scrummy and really sets off the blocks. time to pack up and head home…hopefully this inspires you…

  • Cottage Eggs

    good morning! we have a busy weekend ahead of us but i couldn’t resist popping in with a few pics of our newest project. Cottage Eggs is a super sweet and delightfully cozy little pillow that brings back memories of dying eggs…this way though there isn’t that vinegar smell! SCORE! Cottage Eggs mixes our favorite…

  • Lucy Tuesdays week 83, 84, 85

    good afternoon! i have several things to do today before i take off until Thursday. Then we are loading for the Fiber Fest in Bemidji on Friday. Still some crazy quilt block kits to fold and bag, a quilt to quilt, and hopefully kits for the Ring of Roses and Cottage Eggs…(along with a pattern…

  • porcelain

    happy saturday! Hopefully you have found a moment to stitch something or at least spend time doing a fabric pull for a new project or maybe even cutting out a hexie flower or 2. our porcelain yardage arrived a few weeks ago and was a welcome addition to the shoppe with these chilly days it…

  • Roses for Valentine’s Day

    good afternoon! The weather has kicked up another wind chill warning in our neck of the woods and the snow is blowing, drifting, falling, piling up on the cars…so be careful if you are headed out. ****** As far as a dozen roses or chocolates for Valentine’s Day…i much prefer fabric. When i started this…

  • Razzberry Creek

    mom and I had a snow day today! lots and lots of snow…blizzard weather…perfect for staying home, sipping coffee, stitching, or popping online to check out what’s new. we finished up Razzberry Creek a day or so ago and last night we finished up the binding and ran it through the wash. most quilts don’t…

  • Urban Cottage Blanket

    Happy weekend! mom has finished up the Urban Cottage Blanket, and we’ve set the bed for the February…think lovely pillows, pink, black, and a little bit of Urban Cottage. This lightweight blanket is perfect for the hygge style…just add a few candles, a cup of your favorite hot beverage…i prefer coffee or cocoa, and maybe…