This is where it all started ~~~ From “A Wrinkle In Time” Feb 2, 2012 and from there to here…using a couple of the most coolest thermofax screens from a favorite quilt artist and designer, Ms. Margaret Applin! See my post “Thermofax Play Day” for more details! And those tulips eventually… became the focal point of this piece! Cool. I …
Fruit of The Spirit ~ Finished!
Galatians 5:22-23: “And the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such there is no law.” For Sale In My Etsy Shop Linking up: “With a Grateful Prayer and A Thankful Heart” ~Soli Deo Gloria~ Leslie says:
A Sneak Peek
Ahhh uhhhmmm… the bead frenzy has hit in full force! And not just for making the cute little antique thread spools. I bet you can all guess what I’m doing next… with a whole lotta beads… and cute little felted wool balls… A beading needle… and LOTS of patience… and a bit of a stiff neck, actually! Time for a …
Love Bears… ALL
You’ve read it before. A FUN foot to have, and to use! PLAY. I cannot say it any plainer. Because I believe in repetition… this is the width and length setting for attaching this RAZZLE DAZZLE thread. I painted cheesecloth awhile back. So I found it (Yay) as well as the pom poms and the fused fabric flowers… So this …
Thoughts of Christmas
Thank you, thank you — you all touched me greatly with your sweet comments on our little Aiden! I’m still looking at his pictures… we are truly smitten–no surprise, huh?! Hopefully the kids will come visit us soon! And his mom said she could use some more flannel bunting type blankets… so guess what I’m going to do! And maybe …
My first Patchwork Jacket
I purchased my very own ‘first-ever’ sewing machine in in 1998; it was a little bottom-of-the line Bernette. I wanted to make Christmas stockings for my boys, and patch their jeans… maybe do a little bit of other clothing construction. Frankly, I was not impressed with it! So within a year, I traded it in for a little Activa model. …
BEADING by Machine
HELPFUL HINTS and TIPS for Beading By Machine Detail from “Montana Treasure” Art quilt — I prefer a 90/14 size needle as it works best to pierce all the quilt layers. I also prefer to add my beads once my project is quilted and almost finished, so this size needle works best to pierce all the layers I am working …
“Hollyhock Pink”
Awhile ago, I tried a new product, called “Transfer-Eze” which is designed to help transfer photos. I brought my original picture up in my computer, and printed it as a size 8″x10.” First, load your printer with the transfer paper, knowing which side is which so you don’t print on the wrong side. This paper is a wash-a-way sticky-backed paper. …
Wool Flower Beaded JEAN Jacket
Flower detail of the back of the jacket My most favorite Jean Jacket! I LOVE to embellish clothing! And I’ve found some products I really enJOY using. Art Glitter, namely. What a great product. Durable, pretty and easy to use. This jacket has been washed LOTS as I’ve enjoyed wearing it LOTS! This is the front of the jacket, where …