Yard Sales – Model T Battery Jar – or a Pretty Jar for Leftover Yarn Balls?

| May 19, 2012

I went out to visit the local neighborhood yard sales this morning.  I was looking for tennis rackets for my DD.  I found TWO but both needed to be restrung – so I left them for someone else.    I did not go looking for this but I came home with an antique GLASS  BATTERY […]

Category: Antiques, Battery Jar | 1 Comment »
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Camp Loopy 2012 and Other Happy Things

| May 18, 2012

I am going to CAMP LOOPY again this year.   I never cease to be amazed at how a VIRTUAL KNITTING CAMP can be SO EXCITING – make that exhilarating!  Seriously, I am looking forward to it.  If you are a knitter and want to go to CAMP LOOPY……..here is the link….. http://www.theloopyewe.com/sheri/2012/05/camp-loopy-2012 Today I […]

Category: Camp Loopy 2012, CATHERINE, Future Quilt Inspiration, Knitting, Pine Forest Blanket, SAO's Grandangels | 2 Comments »
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What’s on My Design Floor, Monday, May 7, 2012

| May 7, 2012

This week I am pondering over what I shall do with my Vicki Welsh May COLOR PALETTE CHALLENGE 2012 hosted by Judy Laquidara herself.     Aren’t these happy colors?  This candy just makes me want to smile.  Has anyone ever eaten this candy?  I don’t think I have – but then I am a […]

Category: 2012 Color Challenge, 2012 Free Motion Challenge, Design Wall, Quilts in Progress | 4 Comments »
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Happy Cinco de Mayo – Why Not Celebrate with a Sweet Treat Quilt?

| May 5, 2012

Do you celebrate Cinco de Mayo?  Having lived in California (where there is a large Mexican population)  prior to moving to Virginia, this Mexican-American holiday was always fun!   We always celebrated by eating Mexico food or going to formal celebrations in Los Angeles!  SO….even though we are in VA now we are going to […]

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