Month: December 2020
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Catch-all.

As I’ve started thinking about my end of year review and next year’s plans, I realized that there a few projects that never made it to the blog. Some are finished objects and some WIPs and a few gifts that have now been gifted. Back in the dim and misty receses of the past, one…
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Prim and proper.

Well, friends, we’re finally here! It’s week 7 of the Prim & Proper Sewalong hosted by The Fat Quarter Shop – and I’m ready to share my finished quilt with you! First, let’s take a look at the last six weeks of progress: This is the Prim & Proper Quilt by Lori Holt. I used…
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A Year of Christmas

Well, we’re here. The holiday season is upon us and I am happy to report that I did one of the things I set out to do this year. I pulled out my stash of handmade holiday items. My stash! Way back in January, I had the idea to dedicate some time over the year…
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Seeing stars.

As you may recall, I’ve been sewing along with some fantastic sewists and The Fat Quarter Shop on Lori Holt’s Prim & Proper Quilt. This week we’re up to week 6 with the Prim Stars block — maybe my favorite block patten in the whole book. I’m using the same fabric line, Prim, as the…
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Little by little.

At work, it honestly feels as though the end of the year is just careening towards me and there is still so much to do. It’s been a host of busy days, so I am making a concerted effort to slow it way down in my personal space. In most years (feels like I’ve been…