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Booth

Well, one of the ladies in our group may go her own direction and I am so proud of her. She is finding her niche. That said, I’m panicked. I am going to make the leap to a different place. I’m terrible at staging, I’m afraid I will fail and I’m not ready but weContinue reading “Booth”

Quilt back

So tonight, I dyed muslin for a quilt back. I will post pictures tomorrow when it’s finished.

Starfish

These are two starfish my daughter and I painted on duct fabric to applique to tote bags.

I’m back and busy!

I have been working on an abstract wall hanging and a mid century quilt. I finished up the dog quilt. Husband spends most of his time in bed. I may be ready for our booth.

Jaded

We are back from the emergency room. My husband went by ambulance because of back issues. His doctor assumed we were drug seeking. It came as a shock to him that husband asked for steroids . He lectured us about opioids for five minutes. Husband had not even asked for pain meds. At first, IContinue reading “Jaded”

Art, chaos, failure, win

Today I did some plans for color field wall hanging. Oddly, because of two traumatic events, anything besides quilting, is approached with chaos. I believe it is because I knew I would fail so I might as well get it out of the way and fail at the start. I read a lot on colorContinue reading “Art, chaos, failure, win”

Tough Weekend Break

Planned on going to a friend’s after a vet visit but friend’s husband was sick so dogs stayed at the vet and we went shopping and had lunch. Good day all in all!

Christmas Cleaning

I don’t know if I can do this. I’m tired and frustrated and, well, just frustrated. Christmas Cleaning Part Two We are done for the day. I have watched and scrubbed boxes and repacked and repacked more. We moved tons of stuff and seconded handed and trashed. We have some order back but we stillContinue reading “Christmas Cleaning”

Christmas

For the last week or so, we have been cleaning out Christmas. I thought it was going to be hard but it’s almost freeing. I know next year I can put out what I want. We even second handed Christmas dishes that belonged to my bio mom. It seems like such a long process butContinue reading “Christmas”

Booth Prep and Life

I am making progress with a quilt for the booth. Also have a bunch of bags to sew and figured out how to make another style of purse. Also did tons of cleaning out of Christmas items. It is going to be a long process. And emotional. Got rid of bio mother’s Christmas dishes today.Continue reading “Booth Prep and Life”