I make the to-do list every week, glad that I ran across the link up including it. I rarely complete the list, but it’s a great motivation all the same. Here was my list from last week: Finish current prayer shawl and start another one.— still working on this Finish the knitted scarf and start…
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WIP Wednesday–Retreat Report
I think I did well getting things made at the retreat last week. I finished both baby quilts and the Valentine’s table runner. I made 2 covered notebooks, 2 sets of coasters, and 6 pocket tissue covers. I also sewed more strips together for the rug I am working on at my sewing group. Unfortunately…
WIP Wednesday–Midweek Retreat Coming Up
Yes! I have another quilt retreat to go to already. This one is mid-week, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday next week. I have 3 projects I hope to finish while there. More on that later with a picture. For now let’s see how I did on my to-do list from last week. Make a hacky sack…
WIP Wednesday–Retreat Report
Now, I didn’t even think to take pictures at the retreat. Shame on me! I feel like I did well. I worked on making items for my booth. I finished 8 covered notebooks, 5 doll blankets, and 4 pocket tissue covers. I also cut 5 inch squares from Valentines fabric and lined them to sew…
WIP Wednesday–New Project
Yes, I’ve done it again, I’ve found something new to make. A kind woman at church gave me the bag of yarn to make prayer shawls, as I mentioned in last week’s post. But, she also gave a bag for me. I knew she put in cotton yarn for the washcloths I crochet. I didn’t…
WIP Wednesday–Combination
Yes, I missed a week yet again. Just another of those week’s where I felt that I didn’t have enough to show to write up a post. I’ve been busy since last Wedneday and my WIP’s are moving along. Let’s look at my to-do list from 2 week’s ago. Finish current jigsaw puzzle–still not done,…
Frugal Friday with Marsha–Grocery Basics
Grocery basics have been on my mind for a long time. I am curious as to what you consider to be your grocery basics. That meaning the foods that you try to make sure to always have on hand. Here is my list: Milk Bread Cheese Eggs Salad dressing Mayonnaise Cereal Onion Lunch Meat Ovaltine…
WIP Wednesday–Rugs
Let’s look at the to-do list from 2 weeks ago, as once again I missed doing a post last week. Finish quilting the Arkansas Crossroads quilt, and get the binding sewn on my machine. –This is on hold as I had bobbin issues and lost motivation due to having so much ripping to do. Get…
Loom & Table-Easy Care Tablecloths & Napkins–Review
More than ever, people are focused on entertaining guests at home and elevating their interior decor, but too often their ambiance is dampened by pulling and tugging at an ill-fitting tablecloth. Fret not, the search for custom-fit table linens is finally over, thanks to Loom & Table, a newly direct-to-consumer supplier of quality-crafted linens which previously exclusively supplied…
WIP Wednesday–Moving Along
I had to babysit grandchildren several days, but despite that, I feel like I am moving along. Let’s look at last week’s to-do list to see how I did. Get a good start on quilting Arkansas Crossroads quilt. –I feel like I do have a good start. Get at least 4 more covered notebooks done…
