Crafty Quilty News from SAO

| January 6, 2010

Joey’s graduation quilt – the one that I made (in part) from Joey’s undershorts – was a big hit.  He had fun looking for the fabric from the undershorts that he remembered!  It is hard to believe that Joey has graduated from high school and TODAY (January 6) he left for his freshman year at  Missouri […]

Country Piecemaker’s SHOW AND TELL December 09

| December 12, 2009

We had LOTS of show and tell today – Baby Quilts for the ICU – Orphan Block Quilts for Madeline’s House – regular show and tell – Merci’s show and tell from her EXOTIC TRAVELS – and FINALLY the FINALE of the BOM Mystery Quilt designed by Catherine and Sandie.  It turned out really great […]

Carolina Christmas and other Quilty Things

| November 27, 2009

I hope that everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving – we sure did here in Midlothian, VA.  Here is a photo of my DH being SILLY on Thanksgiving (what else is new?) and also a group photo of all of us just prior to indulging in the FABULOUS FEAST!  We had a wonderful dinner – and […]

Christmas Lights

| November 20, 2009

I just finished putting my Christmas Lights quilt top together – I really like it.  This is another GREAT Bonnie Hunter design – her latest mystery.  Now I am working on the back – cutting 15 1/2″ squares.  I have a HARD TIME making a Bonnie Quilt without making a scrappy back too. I like this one a […]

Auditioning Fabric for Upcoming Mystery Quilts

| November 17, 2009

Two New Mystery Quilts are in My Future….   CAROLINA CHRISTMAS Bonnie Hunter of Quiltville.com  is hosting another mystery quilt to begin the day after Thanksgiving  – CAROLINA CHRISTMAS!  I have made all of Bonnie’s Mystery Quilts and am looking forward to this one.   I THINK that I am making mine with scrappy reds, scrappy greens, […]