Wednesday, February 22, 2012

My Four Squared Debut Today!

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I am so excited!  Today my “Four Squared” quilt is posted over at the Moda Bake Shop!  Woo hoo!

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It was such a fun quilt to make using a jelly roll, charm pack and a bit of yardage! 

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It’s the same design is this one in totally different colors! Chartreuse!!

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So, do me a HUGE favor and go over and see it on the Moda Bake Shop and leave a nice comment there for them…

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Then PLEASE come back over here and let me and Yogi know what you reallllly think of it, OK???

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Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Accuquilt Blogger and Sew Inspiring!

Today my tiny sewing room is posted HERE on Amber’s “A Little Bit Biased” blog for her “Sew Inspiring” view of folks’ sewing rooms. It was fun to share my organizing tips and tricks for quilting supplies and stash of fabric.

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Tomorrow on the Accuquilt website, I am spotlighted as a blogger using my GO!  Woo hoo!  If you have already signed up on their website to get their newsletters, my article will be arriving in your email soon!

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If you haven’t signed up, go HERE and scroll down to this section on the left side and enter your email address and click the subscribe button!!

Although I just got my sewing machine back from being in the repair shop for OVER TWO WEEKS, I did finish my Moda Bake Shop project and posted it on their blog, ready for them to publish!

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Here’s a sneak peek!!

Waddaudink???  It will be posted on the MBS tomorrow!!  Check it out!

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So, what fun sewing did you do this past long holiday weekend??

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Friday, February 10, 2012

Sweet Mrs. Pickles!

I received a lovely email today from my bloggy friend, Mrs. Pickles!  She has very kindly honored me with this sweet blog award!!

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The rules for the award are as follows-

1. Thank the person who gave it to you!

2. Put the button on your blog.

3. List the award rules.

4. List seven random things about yourself.

5. Bestow the award to 15 bloggers.

6. Inform them with a comment on their blogs!

YIKES!  It was really hard to think of seven random things to share…but here goes…

1. I’m the youngest of four sisters!  We are all 4 years apart in age!!

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2. My favorite color is periwinkle blue!!

3. I graduated magna cum laude from Florida State University.

4. I love period piece movies ands shows like Sense and Sensibility and Downton Abbey.

5. I was an exchange student for a year in Braunschweig, Germany when I was 17.

6. I become more claustrophobic the older I get!

7. I love all things vampire!!

And now I have to select 15 blogs to bestow this award on…  so here goes in no particular order!!  Make sure you check out these amazing blogs!!

1. http://freemotionquilting.blogspot.com/

2. http://www.aquiltinglife.com/

3. http://arianescrafts.blogspot.com/ 

4. http://quilttaffy.blogspot.com/ 

5. http://maria-lifeontheblock.blogspot.com/

6. http://cottoncharmquilts.typepad.com/charmingchatter/

7. http://pinkpincushion.blogspot.com/

8. http://cottagecozy.blogspot.com/

9. http://cutiepinwheel.blogspot.com/

10. http://dianew-dianesmusings.blogspot.com/

11. http://www.createdbycj.com/

12. http://greenfairyquilts.blogspot.com/

13. http://thehappyzombie.com/blog/ 

14. http://sewcalgal.blogspot.com/

15. http://lavieenrosie.typepad.com/lavieenrosie/

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Yogi says Congrats, girls!  Now it’s your turn!!

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