Happy What’s on Your Workdesk Wednesday once again! Look at the view out that window. You can actually see the ground at the base of the stockade fence. Just a couple weeks ago snow was nearly up to the top. Today finds me working…
Isn’t that a great term, Frankenpattern? I love it! And, it’s one of the things I love most about sewing, I can have things just the way I want. This hem with that neckline, in this color and that size. Perfect. I…
It’s finally done, phew! When I put it on my bed to take these pics, I said, “Ooooo, I like how it goes perfectly in here…” But I sternly reminded myself that I already have plenty of quilts and if I kept…
Well, so it’s What’s on Your Workdesk Wednesday and you want to see what’s on my desk? (Go here to learn more about WOYWW and travel the desks of the world, it’s fun!) Last week I showed you my sewing machine table,…
The only changes in this workdesk for the past two weeks is that the pile of stuff has grown deeper. I’ve been busy machine quilting a queen size quilt and haven’t done anything other than that except go shopping. Hence, more stuff. In the…
Since my worktable looks remarkably the same as it did last week, I thought I’d share with you a different work surface. My husband finished building this sewing table for me last fall. A little over a year ago I started shopping…
So this morning before church I did a bit of clean up in my sewing room. All the piles of fabrics to be sewn into garments went into a basket, the stacks of patterns rubber banded together so they’d stop slithering all…
Today’s desk shows my preparation for getting serious about learning how to improve my machine quilting. Last fall a fellow quilter recommended Diane Gaudynski’s Guide To Machine Quilting. I checked it out of the library and had to agree, it was fantastic. So I…
At least I think this will be my Easter dress, we’ll see how much I like it when it’s done. 🙂 My workspace today shows that I’ve been making this dress: In this fabric: So far I’ve been very pleased with the…
This floral wreath may look complicated, but the process is quite simple. I thought it made a charming baby quilt. The original pattern is by The Quilt Company and is called Summer Bouquet Wreath. To make the wreath, first choose a floral…
