Tag: sewalongs

Quilt Diary: A Year In Words-Autumn Finish for Quarter 3 FAL 2019

Woohoo!  Finally wrapped up this project that has been in my sewing room for over a year.  It felt good to hang it on the wall yesterday.  I absolutely love the hanger I purchased from Ackfeld Manufacturing a month ago.  I did not realized that the leaves were colored until I took it out of the package.  So nice!  My larger series, I usually buy one hanger for the series.  I haven’t decided if I will continue using this hanger for the whole series.  I originally bought the WELCOME hanger for this series but decided it was too many words.  We shall see.  For now, I am very pleased at the end result!  Here are a few more photos of the final process this week.

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Quilt Diary: Sew-A-Long Updates

I don’t have any new finishes since Saturday.  It’s Hockey Wednesday and I am hanging out at my favorite blogging place – Starbucks – while Shaun is at practice.   Work is extremely busy right now and looks like it will not let up until October.  Despite that, I feel like I am currently in control.  I will get a bit more stitching/blogging time now that Shaun is with me more days during the school week (his school is across the street).  We have 6am practice on Mondays and Thursdays now (groan) and Tuesday/Wednesday practices.  I only bring him on Wednesdays most time.  Our first tournament is this weekend so I am trying to figure out how I am going to work in my quilting. Continue reading “Quilt Diary: Sew-A-Long Updates”