I appreciate everyone’s comments on my last post – especially Diane. I admit that for the most part I’m totally new to all of this, up to and including the whole mentality among fiber artists, etc. I have an art degree and having never really pursued my fine art I
It probably helps that all of you can’t see the bag close up! (ha, ha!)that I keep getting all of the compliments! Thanks all of you – especially Brit (you’re totally making me blush! I’m really sure you wouldn’t rave if you could see the sewing job!)!Here are “finished” pictures.
Sunday, we felt the need to get out of town.For those of you who aren’t familiar with Colorado, Denver lies just East of the Rocky Mountains, so we went for a family drive to the mountains. Rog is a big fan of “lets just drive”…but I’d rather have a plan,
Well, here’s the sofa with the completed disfunctional family pillows. I have two more to do, but can’t figure out how to do it.I’ve updated my UFO list and marked the pillows as completed. I’ll put the other two back on if I decide what to do with them.I was
Good heavens, it’s been really rainy here lately. Normally this is “high plains” so VERY dry, but it’s been raining a LOT lately. Today, our trip to Tiny Town got rained out. This is the worlds cutest place if you have preschoolers….the buildings are WONDERful to crawl around in, they
Well, I had an appointment with my laptop and got to take my lappy bag:It’s looking a little bare, and there’s a pin at the end of the yellow flower embellishment, but it was together enough to put my laptop in.This is going to be the pocket on the one
I admit it, I’m a child of the 80’s. We’ve been listening to Retroactive, which is a “station” that comes as part of our cable TV…it’s great. Anyway, so after that relaxing dance break, I’m back to working on this – my bag for my laptop:That’s the “suggested” layout for
Ok, I have a confession to make, and knowing my blog audience, this may be a scandalous revelation, but I hate sewing machines! Not my machine in particular (I have a great Singer, that Leslie traded me for some webwork) but ALL sewing machines. Now, the interesting part of this
You would think I never have a night to work on projects! 🙂 But tonight I’m ready to go and have my new Ott-lite all fired up and ready (can you tell I’m excited about this stupid new light!?).Anyway, I’m furiously updating my WIP photos and thought I’d post them
This post was going to be called “While the cat’s away”…but I thought that sounded too sexist! After all, I’m sure my husband is off spending money and not looking at the bank accounts either! 🙂 Well, the kids and I went shopping today! We’d planned on going to a