Creative Chicks

This is my year again for class quilts .  I try and do them every other year, as doing them every year would probably put me over the edge. ...

I have this large mirror hanging just inside my front entry and I try to change it up with the seasons so that it has a little more characte...

This quilt top makes me happy. Love the solids. Love the size. Easy to put together. I think it would also be great using a bunch of pr...

This quilt came about sort of by accident.  I had planned out a different quilt  based on the cover quilt of Urban Views by Cherri House bu...

After sewing with the ladies , I still didn't have enough blocks for what I wanted to do for the quilt top.  The next day two of my kids...

I finally was able to put together the quilt top from our second collaborative sewing night. It felt like it went more smoothly than las...

My husband and I haven't always done a couples costumes for Halloween.  Most times, in the past, we've just done our own thing.  Whi...

Last weekend we attended our Church's Halloween party. Always fun and always great to see creative costumes. Here are so...

All 3 of my girls decided they wanted to dress up like the ladies from "Pride and Prejudice" .  We found a good pattern and of...

Two weekends ago it decided to cool down here in Minnesota.  We had been enjoying unseasonably warmer weather for Fall, which was fine with ...

I canned a batch of soup over the weekend. Part of my crew was pheasant hunting and it was rainy. So it turned out to be a great time to do ...

Here's the last one of those WIP quilt tops that I sent out to Lynn  for quilting. Got these charm blocks at the thrift store along...

This is the second WIP quilt I sent to Lynn. During the time that I was making this quilt for our SIL Tonya I saved the little HST pieces...

Later this week I am going to do another sewing group/class with some friends next Friday night.  (Finished quilt from the first round  sho...

From one OCD week (or two) of canning to another OCD week of putting quilt tops together. Our parents are heading to Utah towards the end ...

Two weeks ago a gentleman from hubby's work asked if we'd like some tomatoes.  Earlier in the season he had brought a bunch of z...

I have been canning like crazy last week and this week.  I plan on posting my tomato madness here tomorrow or Monday, but today I need a bre...