Apparently, some of the fabrics I slept-shopped must have been backordered, because another box arrived today, from Pink Chalk Fabrics. I don’t like red and black together much, so what I was thinking when I ordered the stripes is beyond me. The flowers are ok – I have the yellow print in green, already. There [...]
Thus far, I have about 25 blocks. I’m posting photos of them because I know you won’t judge me for not having vacuumed my bedroom floor in two weeks despite having two actively shedding dogs. Pretend the carpet is, y’know, sashing. Not that I have the faintest idea how to apply sashing yet, but one [...]
In the batch of organic veggies our local farm provided us with this weekend was 7 or 8 stalks of rhubarb. This is something I haven’t often bought, but was excited to get into a pie or similar tasty treat. We didn’t feel like going to the store for strawberries, and I really didn’t feel [...]
Judy from Patchwork Times has us posting our work environments again today, asking what we’ve got on our design wall. My “design wall” is an old sheet nailed up. Currently, it’s only got chunks of fabric I’ve just bought but haven’t pressed, and don’t have anywhere else to put without getting them more wrinkly: I [...]
Judy from Patchwork Times asked to see her readers’ stashes. Oh my. Some of these folks are amazingly organized with vast libraries of fabric. Take, for example, her own stash. Holy. Smokes. Given I’ve been at this for, what… maybe two months?… I have accumulated more than I would have expected. Well, here are my [...]