They seem better in the summer …. Block #8 ‘Vacations!’ … For some reason I feel vacations in the summer are sweeter. The weather is warm, the locations are exciting, and it’s something that reminds us of childhood when school was out and we had so many carefree days to play! As you are […]
This is a fun topic, I can’t wait to hear your thoughts….. Block #7 The summer is made for splashing! Sprinklers, pools, lakes, and streams, we seem find water in the summer..Oh yes.. let’s not forget the ocean. Tell me one of your favorite summer water memories! I love to see how the blocks […]
Yes the night one might sparkle brighter, but the summer ones twinkle with anticipation… Block #6 ‘Summer Stars’ … the stars in the summer really DO feel different! I believe they twinkle more, maybe it’s because we can sit outside without freezing.. haha! What is your favorite activity for summer evenings? Going to a […]
Times have changed and we have so many more choices… Block #5 ‘Ice-Cream Love!’ because we all have our favorite flavors. Do you like softserve better than scoops? Sherbet better than ice-cream? How about a Popsicle at the beach.. oh yes.. it’s Ice-Cream time! I believe in the power of auditioning before I sew […]
Article continues below these Amazon Goodies I love the block theme day!!… Block #4 is ‘Meet me at the Drive In!’ .. NOTHING says Summer Time like going to the drive in to the movies! I really hope you share your Drive in memories .. well.. maybe not the ‘racy ones’ during a date…. wink! […]
Article continues below these Amazon Goodies If you have not been inspired yet, then TODAY is the day… Block #3 is 'Reading Books' We may need an ENTIRE sew along devoted to books! In the pattern I give you a layout for a lap quilt using this block.. do you want to see it? […]
Article continues below these Amazon Goodies Every week I may just say THIS is my favorite part of summer…. today it’s true… Block #2 is ‘Oh The Gardens!’ In my world, summer means gardens. Flower gardens, vegetable gardens, fancy gardens, and neighborhood gardens. I truly live for flowers. You see them in quilts of mine and […]
Article continues below these Amazon Goodies Each of my sew alongs has a theme that makes for fun stories, memories and adventures! It’s time to find out what my 2018 weekly sew along theme is..woohoo! 2018 In the Summer Time! Summer Time activities and memories are so sweet, and there is no better time than […]
Article continues below these Amazon Goodies One of the advantages I give you in my sewalongs is publishing the layout early. My Grandma’s kitchen layout was published in the middle of October. Many of you took advantage of this so that when I gave out block 25/25 you were able to sew it into place […]
Article continues below these Amazon Goodies Block 25 of 25 in my Grandma’s Kitchen… is….. Famous Cookies! If you have read my stories you know that my grandma’s really didn’t cook well, so there are not a lot of family recipes. Granny, my dad’s mom, used to make amazing Sugar Cookies that my dad loved. […]