Can you feel it? Yes? Me too. Seeds are sown. Bees are buzzing. Flowers are lightening our moods. Sigh. Daylight hours are growing longer. Spring is really here, with Summer just round the corner. Bliss. (little dance of joy) I don’t know about you, but my thoughts, among other things, […]
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Dear Daughter. About Homework.
Dear Daughter Yeh! The second quilting square is complete for your “Dear Daughter” quilt and its time for my next letter to you. I’m glad you liked the last letter. (read more about the project here). I’ve chosen the thorny subject of homework this time. I know you find homework […]
Read moreDear Daughter. About makeup.
Weathervane quilting square Dear Daughter I’m going to cut straight to the chase. This is the first of a series of letters that I’m going to write you. They are inspired by the Farmer’s wife sampler quilt. This was a competition where the wives of US farmer wrote letters to […]
Read moreCool dude fabric labels
Tip for the day: if you ever give a gift to someone who crafts, they will be just as excited about the wrappings as the contents of the parcel. Their mind will already be working out what they can use the paper for and how cute the ribbon is. Roll […]
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