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Monday, May 18th, 2009I finally had some time this weekend to get some sundresses made for the Girls. I only got one done for Mimi and one for Kimmie but still I feel like it is a step in the right direction. I found the tutorial here and just added a 14″ X 11″ apron to [...]
Quilt-along
Wednesday, March 4th, 2009I don’t know how or where I am going to find the time but I want to follow this quilt-along.
Love the design! Must do! Now I just need to go through some fabric and see what I can dig up. Or I could take a trip down to the quilt [...]
Cloth diapers
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008We decided to cloth diaper Paul. This was not a decision made because we felt that the world was being overrun with disposable diapers. It was made more because we are having our fourth child and it made economic sense. I have been sewing for some time so I was able to [...]
Grammy’s shop
Wednesday, November 19th, 2008Grammy finally got her etsy shop up and running. She has so many great ceramics you can purchase and paint on your own.
Stop by and check it out! Maybe you will find something you like. Here is the link!
Very Hungry Caterpillar
Thursday, November 13th, 2008I have decided to list this gorgeous toddler quilt. I finally got the quilting done and I love the look of it so much! So if anybody is interested in giving this little guy a home check out the etsy link on the side.
Snuggle up!
Monday, November 3rd, 2008The new baby mini snuggle quilts are up in my etsy shop for sale. So many cute designs to choose from. They are super soft satin on the back. The front is made of a panel of cuddly minky surrounded by gorgeous 100% cotton fabric.
Featured link
Thursday, October 23rd, 2008Today I finally finished my first custom order for my etsy shop. The woman ordered fabric and had it sent to me and I set to work. I think it came out very nice! I was kind of worried about the tiger fabric as it is pretty bright but it [...]
Finally stocked
Monday, October 6th, 2008The etsy store is finally stocked for October. I was unable to get any of the Halloween stuff up because it was snatched up by family and friends before it could be listed.
I have some great birthday table runners listed though that I think are super cute!
Take a look!
Free Shipping
Monday, September 29th, 2008Don’t forget, free shipping ends tomorrow for astitchofmine.etsy.com.
I am also working on some fun Halloween things to stock October 1st.
a stitch of mine
Sunday, August 31st, 2008Is officially open. astitchofmine.etsy.com
Browse, shop and most of all enjoy.
I love my new hobby, I hope you do too!
Also I have a new blog to keep the progress of all my quilting and sewing posts. Since this blog was created for my children [...]
My little Africa
Monday, August 25th, 2008I finally finished my Africa quilt. My final vision came true tonight with a little help from stitch witchery and a blanket stitch.
In my opinion it is super gorgeous!!!!
I plan to be selling a replica of this on the grand opening of my etsy store September 1st.
On hold
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008Today was not a good day for small appliances in my home. Unfortunately while I was getting my iPod out of the kitchen player before my errands this morning it slipped out of my hands and crashed onto the tile floor. The front and back came apart. I am [...]
Recycled bits
Monday, July 7th, 2008A while back I finally settled on a quilt design for the kids baby crib bumpers. Here it was back then.
Since I have made plans to keep myself very busy while we wait for our referral , I went shopping last Thursday for fabric to do Kimmie’s quilt.
Then I settled in and tore [...]
Bitty Baby’s quilt
Monday, June 23rd, 2008I finished Bitty Baby’s quilt. I did machine quilting and used fusible batting.
Here is the backside.
I am pleased with how it came out. I want to get it washed to see how the fusible batting releases.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Monday, June 23rd, 2008I have the quilt top done. I still need to put a border around it, but I thought I would share it.
I also did a fun little doll quilt for Bitty Baby.
A Sneak Peek
Tuesday, June 17th, 2008I finally figured out the direction I wanted to go with the coveted Very Hungry Caterpillar fabric.
Here is the first night’s progress.
I absolutely love how it is coming out!!!
Meet some new members of our family
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008I have been working for a couple of weeks on a table runner of sorts. I have been cutting and embroidering to create. The little sea creatures came out so cute. I love it! I plan to make a special one for birthdays and one for Christmas. (note: [...]
Generations
Saturday, May 17th, 2008The other night Bill and I had the opportunity to go to see the Phoenix Symphony. It was a wonderful concert and I am glad we were able to go.
We left the kids at home with Grammy, Papa and Great Grandma. They loved spending time with them and kids loved all the attention [...]
Sunny days are here again!
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008The weather has been staying over 80 degrees lately and it is clear that summer is on its way. In honor of the heat the girls and I went shopping Monday for fabric for new sundresses.
Annie and her princess fabric.
Mimi in her Elmo’s World dress.
A cute little skirt for a cute little girl
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008I have been wanting to make some skirts for the girls for some time. I came up with this cute little pattern and it worked out well.
More to come. So many possibilities with the 3 tiers.
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