Monthly Archives: August 2007

The Cute Book

Leil discovered The Cute Book at Esther’s last week. We’re at that point in the summer where I’ll buy any book on any subject if there’s a possibility it will keep the girls occupied for more than 1/2 hour. What a lovely surprise this book turned out to be. The patterns are very simple. The…

Beach Weather

A fun weekend at Cannon Beach on the Oregon coast. It was cloudy and chilly. I can’t think of a better reason to sport the Chevron Scarf in August. The hotel had these incredible shower heads that are so fabulous they stock them in the lobby for guests to purchase. I found the manufacturer online…

A Thank You Gift

I’ve had an itch to make a colored pencil roll and the perfect opportunity presented itself. After I received my sister’s quilt back from long arm genius Marybeth O’Halloran I immediately set about sewing on the binding. As I worked my way around the border I was truly touched by the detail in the quilting….

Quilting Arts Challenge – WIP

A little work in process for the Quilting Arts “Postcards from “ Challenge. My Out of the Box group chose to make this our challenge as well and we gave ourselves two meetings to complete the effort. Month number two expires this evening thus a flurry of activity around here to have something to share…