sao’s DOUBLE DELIGHT – Quiltville Mystery Quilt Progress – and Kitty Update

| January 11, 2009

I really like Bonnie K. Hunter’s new mystery quilt that she has named DOUBLE DELIGHT.  Earlier I posted pictures of my first two steps…..and here are my steps 3, 4, and 5.  Step 6 is the part where we sew all of the blocks together.  This is on my Colonial Piecemaker’s 2009 UFO Challenge List […]

sao’s Quilty SHOW AND TELL for this week

| January 8, 2009

  I guess you are going to  want to know what Hannay Fay is doing and why her picture is on my blog…..so, I will tell you…..Hannah Fay is helping me get the quilting pattern printouts OUT OF THE COMPUTER!!!!  Why am I printing out new patterns?   Remember when I reported that Sheddy is […]

Happy 14th Birthday to Grandangel Harry Jan. 4th 2009

| January 5, 2009

My CALIFORNIA grandangel, Harry, turned 14 yesterday, January 4th.  VERY COOL!  I love this picture of Harry with his pet dragon – what a hoot!   I didn’t know that they even made leashes for dragons!  Have you ever seen such a thing!  Harry takes Lizzie for walks too!   LOL  🙂   Harry and Lizzie on […]

Sara’s Quilting Cottage

| January 4, 2009

Saturday Marla and I took three quilts to Sara – a fantastic long arm quilter in Midlothian, VA.  Sara does fantastic work and has quilted for several folks who have published  in quilt magazines. I have written about Sara’s Cottage before.  I LOVE IT.  I always longed for a life-sized playhouse when I was a […]

Marla and sao Tour Shops in Williamsburg: Quilting, Knitting, Needlework Anyone?

| January 4, 2009

The new year continues to be jam packed with fun and adventure.  After having so much fun at our January 09 quilt guild meeting in Williamsburg, Marla and I were primed for further excitement.  We set out for LUV2 Quilt – and were enamored with the decor of this lovely quilt shop.  We were ooohing […]