Knit it... knit it good...

Join me this weekend for a Buy 1 Get 1 HALF OFF sale!
Second item must be of equal or lesser value!

Sale runs from 6-5-08 thru 6-8-08!

Yips!

I just want to welcome home Quilty Jones after her long week in Frankfort getting poked and pulled every which way. She's not totally finished but she's quilted. The last step is for me to put the binding on and stitch it all up. I only have like four days to do it. Yikes! My goal is to have it completed on Wednesday. I'm making the cake for this same wedding which means the two days before, I'm booked with cake! :)

Here are some pictures of the newly quilted quilt!… Continue

Continuing the journey of one special quilt...

Post thumb healing, I finally made it back to the rotary cutter. Albeit, very gently and with heavy supervision.

Putting the quilt together gave me some difficulty. It was extremely hard to make sure each square lined up perfectly at the center as well as the corners. I felt like my seam ripper got a good workout from me!
Once I got all the rows pieced and sewn together, I added a 1 1/2" border in a neutral fabric with a "paint speckled" look. Her… Continue

Gosh dern it. I'm sick of this icky weather. I just want one nice sunny *WARM* day in the city of Chicago so I can either ride my bike or take decent pictures of the work I've done recently. EVERY DAY has been rainy and super dark out and I'm OVER IT. Just one ounce of sunlight would do me a world of good! Preferably when I'm not at work, thanks.

On the bright side of things, I ordered a whole bunch of supplies yesterday including a mold to make resin bracelets (yahooee btw) and new business ca… Continue

Woo! A task was presented to the members of the Etsy Tradeaholics Street Team to do a blog feature on another member of the team. She doesn't know that I'm doing her story and I don't know who is doing mine. Sweet. I love surprises.

I was assigned one of the neatest artists I've ever seen. Her etsy shop is http://tiffanyteske.etsy.com and her artwork is unbelievable. What Tiffany does is takes photographs on slide film, projects them onto Polaroid pack… Continue