Monthly Archives: December 2008

Holy Cow Batman…It is SPIDERWOMAN!

Meet Janice Williams. She is the current Spiderwoman residing in Alabama. Janice is a bead artist. Look at her spiders. They are wonderful. You can use them in your flower pots as I have done or you can just put them in a vase and admire them or anything else you can think of. We are [...]

Paper Pieced Santa

Today at our guild meeting, I was working on a Christmas Stack and Whack type quilt and Linda our teacher had something she wanted us to try. She took an ornament pattern and made it 90 percent larger on the copier and we paper pieced the design. It was a Santa Claus design. I know [...]

Free Give A Way Number 2 Ending January 12th, 2009

The month of January I am giving away a large yo yo maker by Clover and included with this will be 100 precut circles to get you started.. You can see this  yo yo maker and others of various sizes on my shop at www.welovequilting.com. To be eligible to register visit this website and click on Chris’s Shop [...]

Ho, Ho, Ho, its Absolutely Alabama. December 25th, 2008 6pm-7pm. Fox 6

Great news. Fox 6 in Birmingham with Fred Hunter came to Palisades Park in Oneonta, Alabama today where our guild meets each Tuesday and Thursday, plus 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month . We were so blessed that Fred is going to do an hour long special on interesting stories in Alabama. Our Guild, The [...]

And The Winner Is!!!

Well I did not get 55 names for the drawing for the book I was giving away this month. I took all the names and gave them a number, then I put the numbers on pieces of paper. Gary my husband drew the number while Aunt Jan and myself watched. He drew out number 2.  [...]

New Years Goals!

Does anyone else still make these?  Well when I first wrote this article I called it New Years Resolutions. After some consideration and deep thought I knew durn well I was in line to break at least 6 by Jan 2, 2009.  So in order to remove some stress off me I decided to say [...]

We Are Celebrities!!

Fred Hunter, TV personality with Fox 6 News out of Birmingham, AL is featured on the front page of The Blount Countian. This is a newspaper in our area. Fred and his crew came last week and filmed at our guild and all through Palisades Park where our quilters cottage is located.  I am doing an [...]

Santa’s Little Elves!

Look what Grandma Chris and Grandpa Gary got today in the mail. Pictures of our grandsons, Will and Wheeler Greene.. They are so cute and growing up so fast..  We have a great time with them swimming in the summer. We are going to Tuscaloosa, Alabama to see them Monday to take them their Christmas [...]