Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Sew Scrappy…

…is finally here and man, was it worth the wait!  As I flipped through this magazine in the store I’m “Ohhhhing'” and “Auhhhing” nearly every page!

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Let me show you a few…so you get the idea…

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I’m going to wait for the small GO! tumbler before I make this one…but I love the scrappy look of it!!

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I’m not a pink lover but can’t you see this one made up with browns and beige background colours…

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Love this one!

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This was the quilt that clinched the deal…the last quilt in the magazine!  Love it!

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I normally only treat myself to ONE magazine at a time…but then I saw this one!  HAD to have it…

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There were just too many lovely quilts to look at…like this one…

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Now to find the time to peruse these magazines from cover to cover…several times!

Have a wonderful Wednesday and happy Quilting!~P

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Heritage Highlights…

There was SEW much sharing this week at Heritage Quilting that I am only going to show you some of the highlights…

Would you believe that this is the FIRST quilt ever made by this lady?!! I predict MANY more masterpieces in her future…

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What little boy wouldn’t LOVE this little quilt..filled with tractors and diggers…can’t you see him on the floor with this quilt with his own tractors…racing around the race track!!  Love it!!

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Some scrappy goodness!!  LOVE this quilt!!

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Red and beige…stunning!

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This quilt was huge…made from the softest flannels and beautifully machine quilted!  P1100476-1

A UFO finished…and gorgeous to boot!!

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The next three quilts are all charity quilts…the owner was looking for someone to machine quilt them…and of course three generous quilters volunteered their time and talent!!  Quilters are the best!!

I love this first quilt!!  Beautifully done!

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…a closer look!!  I want to make one of these! :o)P1100480-1 P1100481-1 P1100482-1

Can’t you see this gracing a long table at Christmas?  I can…SEW pretty and festive!

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SEW there you have it!!  Just another day at Heritage Quilting!!  Don’t you love it?!

Have a terrific Tuesday and Happy Quilting!~P

Monday, November 1, 2010

A Trick…AND a Treat!

Moda Bake Shop has got an easy way to do nine patch…hurry over and have a look…image

It is designed by Monica Solorio-Snow of Happy Zombie Blog and it’s gorgeous and EASY…especially using her method of constructing the nine patch!!  Go to Moda and check out her neat little trick…you’re going to love it!!  Then if you have a spare hour or two go visit  Monica’s Happy Zombie Blog!  Lots of treats in the form of eye candy!!

Now for some REAL Trick or Treaters from last night~ these are just a few of our visitors~

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Aren’t they all adorable!!

My personal favourite was the little Strawberry that went rolling down our lane…cute as a…strawberry can be!!

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I think the Dad must like candy! 

Hope you FUN on Halloween Night!

Have a magical Monday and Happy Quilting!!~P