. . . and the cats! A quarter of the way finished now! Are you sewing pillowcases with me? I’d love to know! You can find my pillowcase tutorial here, in case you’d like to join in.
Author: Bonnie
Trying to Impress Big Tex at the Texas State Fair
Fall is coming soon, and here in Dallas, fall brings the Texas State Fair! Last year, Allen submitted a Lego project in the Creative Arts Competition at the fair, and he was so excited to receive an honorable mention ribbon. He enjoyed participating so much that Samantha and I decided to join in this year,…
Pillowcases 5 & 6 and a Couple of Quilt Blocks
Pillowcases numbers 5 and 6 are all done. 34 to go! These two sport some of my favorite Michael Miller prints. And, I’m finally caught up on quilt blocks for the Fresh Comfort Quilting Bee. Bibi send us these adorable prints and asked us to sew up Dutchman’s Puzzle Blocks. Of course, I had to…
The FD Photo Contest Winners!
Are you ready to see the winners? I have a quite a few to announce. First up, the winner for the Week 3 Drawing. Rather than having the kids draw this time, I assigned a number to each entry and used random.org to choose. The number that came up was number 9, and number 9…
40 Years, 40 Days, 40 Pillowcases
In 40 days, I’ll be *gulp* 40 years old! I was checking out the Crafthope blog a few days ago and discovered that they’re participating in ConKerr Cancer’s Miles of Pillowcase Smiles project. ConKerr Cancer organizes sewists around the country who sew bright and cheery handmade pillowcases for children who are seriously ill. It just…
The FD Photo Contest: Final Round of Voting
And the finalists are . . . . In the Baby Steps category, you’ll be voting for one of these three finalists: Baby Mushroom by Suburbanbelle In this photo, Maggie is wearing the Halloween costume that her mom crafted using the Jamie Jumper from the Little One Layette pattern. What’s on My Head? by Suburbanbelle…
The FD Photo Contest – First Round of Voting
This round of voting is closed! Watch for the final round to start in a few hours. ****************************************************************************************** It’s time to pick the finalists! Choose your favorite three photos from each category: Baby Steps, On My Own and Friends & Family and then click the link below to vote. Click here to vote! You’ll only…
The Photo Contest: Baby Steps Entries
Entries in the Baby Steps Category of the 2010 Fishsticks Designs Photo Contest. Just click the thumbnail to see the full size photo: Sitting on My Own Smiles! A Precious Gift Baby Sydney Ooga Booga All Girly The First Days Checking My Email On Her…
The Photo Contest: On My Own Entries
Entries in the On My Own Category of the 2010 Fishsticks Designs Photo Contest. Just click the thumbnail to see the full size photo: Sweet Birthday Girl Gwen the christmas rosemary wheelbarrow pumpkin patch voracious reader big boy T Stella’s dress Hi, from Stella! Lunchtime yet? Bombs! My new…
The Photo Contest: Friends & Family Entries
Entries in the Friends & Family Category of the 2010 Fishsticks Designs Photo Contest. Just click the thumbnail to see the full size photo: trying for both smiling Brotherly Love Hanging Around Snack Time Did We Take the Picture Yet? Snuggly Brother The…