MIND GAMES

| June 7, 2011

Do you like mind games, riddles, cognitive puzzles?  I LOVE THEM.  When I was living in CA I had a New Year’s Eve party and I spent DAYS making up mind games for people to play.  I had a GREAT TIME preparing the cognitive fun – but – well, let’s just say that my guests […]

What’s on my DESIGN FLOOR?

| June 6, 2011

What is on my DESIGN WALL – AKA Design Floor this week? It is the beginnings of Judy Laquidara’s design – “DANDELION PARADE” and the pattern is free on her website at www.patchworktimes.com.  If you go to her website you can also see this quilt in another colorway!  I love Judy’s designs – and especially […]

Patchwork Times May UFO Completion – SNOWFLAKE ANGEL

| June 1, 2011

I finished the top of my May UFO for the PATCHWORK TIMES 2011 Challenge…..it is a wall hanging complete with embroidery and little pearls sewn on.  I will be hand quilting it – but for now it is COMPLETED! Here is a close up of the SNOWFLAKE  ANGEL   I KNOW that I should have […]

Happy June – FLIP A COIN DAY

| June 1, 2011

Did you KNOW that June 1st is FLIP A COIN DAY?  I never knew that until my “COMPUTER TOLD ME.” In fact, we probably never knew half  of what we know now before computers were in common use!  Whatever did we do when we needed to look up a word – or figure out in […]