Hope everyone had a great weekend. Now that it's February, how are your New Year's resolutions going? Hopefully you are still on course, but if one of your goals was to get organized (which is always one of mine) we can help you out. Our new series is called "Get Organized" and it starts today. First up, your sewing room. …
New Custom Labels for 2010…….
I am sure some of you have completed some quilts for the year 2010 or are planning to make them. Wouldn't it be fun to put a customized label on them????????? Say, "You Bet!" We have 3 new designs all completely customizable – you pick the color, words, etc! And the BEST part is that they are all (even the old …
We Need To Find Better Gifts
Remember that post my sister made about my mom's birthday? It was really funny- you can read it here. Anyway, here is the next "dud" gift my mom received. This time from me. Here's the story: Last summer, my mom was looking through the Williams Sonoma catalog and loved these: They are little pie molds that are in the …
My BIG disappointment, and My BIG dilemma
My disappointment is definitely not earth shattering but it really made me sorta sad! You see my favorite thing about Valentines Day is those little conversation hearts ( I know some of you probably think they are quite disgusting!) so I was so happy when my mom said that she had some – They look the same – same color, same …
Help Me!! Plus a contest (you don’t want to miss!)
Everytime I take my son's picture this is what I get – and and and All different days all same pose! I can't seem to get a picture of him without his little tongue sticking out. I try to take a picture when he is not looking but he must have eyes in the back of his head (I thought …
I have been a bit preoccupied… and one more day of Hugs and Kisses
with – baby lambs – we have had about 60 during these past 2 weeks and the National Western Stock Show. As in previous posts you know my all time favorite time of the year is the county fair in the summer. Well, during the winter I get to go to another fair the National Western Stock Show. This was my daughter's first …
Precuts are here!!
Yes, they have finally arrived our pre-cuts from our new line, "Make Life"! Some of you have written to us telling us that you can't find them or you live 4 or more hours from any sort of a store. Well, we decided to sell some that we have. We have a very limited quantity for sale on our etsy …
Okay, this has nothing do do with quilting, but….
My latest frustration. I think I should become a toy maker. Or at least advise those who do make toys. Here's the thing. My son loves going to work with his dad. He's a farmer, so Cash is obsessed with any type of large machinery- trucks, tractors, combines, semi-trucks. He loves it all. So of course, tractors and trucks are …
Okay- These Are My Favorite
I know a couple of days ago I said the little wool bags were my favorite project of our Hugs and Kisses feature. But- I think these are now my favorite. These Valentine post cards are a cinch to make and so fun to send. There are 5 in the kit: Flip the card over, and you can insert the …
We have a winner- and another cute kit!
As promised, we are announcing the winner of our label contest. The randomly chosen entry belongs to Carol who wrote My favorite Valentine gift was one I made for a friend last year. It was a cute little table runner that I made with Candy Kisses fabric. I love your little labels, I would have so much fun with them. …