The Winner is....
Hello AllWell it's seems we actually only had 3 who were interested in joining in. So I will print out 1 more page and ALL of you get one.Please send me your snail mail address and I will get them out...
View ArticleAhhhhemmmm
Hello AllI am sorry to have been absent so long.As usual the winter blahs got me and that got me really early last year.Then when I finally got my act together I have been so busy that I couldn't find...
View ArticleHey Ann
AnnI am so sorry! It's been so long since I posted that when I got your comment ( the first one for this post) I accidentally deleted it. I don't know what I was thinkingI am so sorry!!No offense...
View ArticleGypsies
Hello AllWow. I'm impressed. You figured them out. I am more than a little happy that you could tell what he was. I am always afraid my little sketches don't look like what I think they look likeThese...
View ArticleAlice's Gypsy Treasure RR block
Hello LadiesHere's my finished work for Alice. I hope she likes itLater, Lauri
View ArticleShe's HERE!!!
Hello AllAs some of you may know. I've been trying impatiently to wait for the birth of our first grandchild.She finally arrived May 31stAstryd Samantha weighed in at 6lbs 11 oz and 19 inchesNow I...
View ArticlePink
Hello All, Once again I have been struck by an idea that hits me in the middle of the night. These ideas come to me full formed and relentlessly. I call them "Athena" ideasSo I get the bright ideas,...
View ArticleMissing Quilts
Re Printed with permission from Kerry's blogPlease be on the look out. This is one reason I have been reluctant to enter contests and exhibits. It doesn't happen often, But more than you think.Missing...
View ArticleStacies Gypsy block
Hello AllStacie stated she would like a gypsy wagon and horse. So I did some slips of those. Then I added the chain stitch loop seam treatment which is now fairly obscuredBut the slips just looked out...
View ArticleThis Year's Bear
Hello All, As some of you may know I usually make a cq bear for the the Chinese auction for the retreat.Usually the are quite blinged out. Not this year!! I kept myself under control. There is not one...
View ArticleHideko's Bear
Hello All,This is the secret project I was working on all summer and couldn't post about I met Hideko at the 2010 Retreat , She ended up loosing that years bear. She lives near Sendai and was affected...
View ArticleCQJP 2012- January
Hello LadiesI know it's been quite awhile since I have posted. I haven't been completely idle. I have pieced over 200 hexagons for ANOTHER huge project. I never seem to learn. I have so many huge...
View ArticleSeam Inspiration
http://www.cakewrecks.com/home/2012/1/29/sunday-sweets-fun-and-fondant-free.htmlHello All What may you ask does a cake have to do with CQ? Well that bottom border looked like a seam treatment to meWhat...
View ArticleFebruary CQJP
Hello AllI know this block may look a bit boring. I am trying to give myself an exercise. The object of the CQJP is to learn something. SO I have decided to use the same block layout for all my blocks...
View ArticleJanet's Fault
Hello All I have finally gotten all the block/fans done on this quilt. It is all pieced and sewn together, but I am too short to get a good picture of this project. No matter what I climb up onto I am...
View ArticleNicki's Water Garden
Hi LadiesHere's the before and after of the block I did for Nicki Lee. The theme is Water GardenThe frog and lily were done as slips and added later. I particularly like the cattail seam...
View ArticleI Did It!!
Hello AllWell with 4 hours to spare "Janet's Fault" was done in time to enter it in the County FairTomorrow we will go watch the judging and see if it win anything. Will try to get better pictures when...
View ArticleThearica's Water Garden Block
Hello AllI wasn't sure what a pig had to do with a water garden but I tried to go with it. The machine embroidered pig design takes up quite a bit of a 6 inch block.The only way I could think to add...
View ArticleMaire's Water Garden Block
Hello AllHere's Maire's whole block after Thearica, Nicki and I worked on it And here is my work and a few close upsI do like Under The Sea blocks there is so much you can do with themLater, Lauri
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