Category Archives: fabric

WIP Wednesday

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Sewfrench

Work In Progress….  That’s what Wednesdays are for. It means I need to get moving, on the productivity front, because the week will be gone, before I know it, and another week of grand ideas will have slipped away with … Continue reading →

Posted in Cottage, Crafting, fabric, Quilting, Sewing, Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Bloggers’ Quilt Festival ~ Spring 2011

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Sewfrench

This is that fabulous time of year, I get so excited, I can hardly stand it.   Tied to the computer, inspired, uplifted, ideas swirling faster than my brain can handle.  It’s Bloggers’ Quilt Festival Week!  Where bloggers share a … Continue reading →

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Happy Adoption Day, Cutie Patooties!

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Sewfrench

When I really started to get into quilting and started having nieces and nephews pop out right and left, I decided I would make them each a baby quilt, when they were born.  Of course, there were already 9 (?) … Continue reading →

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A new totin’ bag!

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Sewfrench

That’s what we, (I say loosely), call it in the South……… Always somethin’ to tote. I recently noticed that, almost, everyone, except me, has one of my bags.  Or so it seems…… So tada!  I spotted this Michelle D’Amore for … Continue reading →

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After the storm…

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Sewfrench

When you aren’t doing an outdoor, snow shoveling, workout you can get a whole lot more done.  I’m talking over 16,000 steps and several tons of snow moved workout….  When you get bathed and ready for the day, before lunch, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking, Crafting, Eating, fabric, Fitness, Quilting, Sewing, Snow | 8 Comments

Busy, Blustery Day here…….

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Sewfrench

A blizzard is a severe storm condition characterized by strong winds and reduced visibility. By definition, the difference between blizzard and a snowstorm is the strength of the wind. To be a blizzard, a snow storm must have winds in excess of 56 km/h … Continue reading →

Posted in Crafting, fabric, Sewing, t-tapp | 12 Comments

A quilt~along giveaway!

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Sewfrench

Not me, but my friend, Sue over at Blueberry Buckle is giving away most everything you need to make a new Cherry House quilt pattern.  Plus, it will be a Quilt~along, learn as you go project!  Love, love, love all … Continue reading →

Posted in Crafting, fabric, Giveaway, Quiltalong, Quilting, Sewing | 6 Comments

A new *favorite* restaurant, LOL!

Posted on January 28, 2011 by Sewfrench

We have a favorite hairdresser, that cuts all of our hairs, Peter, Amanda and even myself, for probably 4ish years?  Peter and I often schedule back to back appointments because you *know* you need a cut every 28 days…..  We … Continue reading →

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Pay it Forward #2

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Sewfrench

I ♥ surprising people.  I do, I really do! Sometimes I drag things out without thinking of what the end result will mean, to the person on the other end. Eldest daughter Krystal signed up to be a recipient of my … Continue reading →

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Quilts #2, 3 and 4

Posted on January 23, 2011 by Sewfrench

Okay, I don’t have a picture of #4, never did.  Just imagine it being a smaller version of #2 or #3.  I can’t remember that either…. Sunbonnet Sue and Overall Sam. Krystal was being moved out of her crib and … Continue reading →

Posted in 1982 completes, Crafting, fabric, Family, Quilting, Quilts and their History, Quilts with history, Sewing | 12 Comments