EGG MONEY QUILT CLASS – SINGER FEATHERWEIGHT – PINEAPPLE CRUSH – AND TTFN

| July 20, 2008

SINGER  221 FEATHERWEIGHT I GOT MY SINGER 221 FEATHERWEIGHT TODAY….YEAH…..it is just TOO CUTE. I will give her a name – but I haven’t decided what it will be yet.  I do know that I am retiring my “COOPER” – my first WAL-MART Brother sewing machine that I have totally worn out – it makes an extremely […]

Making PLAY DOUGH – MOVIE RECOMMENDATIONS and BUNCO

| July 20, 2008

MAKING PLAY DOUGH I don’t think I have ever handled warm play dough – until recently that is.  My grandangels and I made an orange and a purple batch (it turned out gray!) this weekend and it was lots of fun. I think we needed more PURPLE Food Coloring in our Purple BATCH.     They […]

Dear Jane – Turkey Tracks – OC – and LOST NO MORE

| July 17, 2008

Dear Jane Quilt (Progress Report) I am really having fun making these Dear Jane blocks and I love the names that have been given to them.  Here is my A8  Florence Nightingale – one more done and 50,000 more to go.  🙂  Not really, it just seems like it! First – my red and white […]

QUILTY HAPPENINGS

| July 16, 2008

DEAR JANE So far I have made six blocks for my Dear Jane Quilt…..but when you consider that I am making TWO DEAR JANE QUILTS at once I have made twelve blocks.  The RED AND WHITE Dear Jane represents my PRACTICE blocks.  I make the red and white blocks first before I make the REAL blocks […]

Swim Meet – Walk in Sunday Park – House Birthday

| July 16, 2008

SARAH’S SWIM MEET Grandangel Sarah (age eight) and her team (MAKOS of Brandermill) were in an exciting swim meet last night at the Shenandoah Pool.  This must be some kind of a GO GET THEM PEP TALK in sign language.. ..Mother-Daughter bull look! The family cheering squad is ready! Sarah is here with her coach waiting for […]