Monthly Archives: September 2009

Tri-Chem Embroidery Paint

Do you all remember back in the 70’s we painted everything in sight with Tri-Chem embroidery paint?  I remembering mother taking this table that was in the living room.  One of those old ones, had her husband cut a hole in top of it, put a piece of glass over the top and a lamp [...]

And The Winner Is…….

 
September Give A Way Winner…. Judy of http://sewfunquilts-sewmeow.blogspot.com/
Congratulations to Judy.
Tonight I will be deciding a new give a way for October. Please check back tonight and register!  You will not be disappointed.
Again thank you Judy for registering and being a vistor to the blog!

Postcards I Made Today

I worked today finishing some of the postcards that I had to get ready to mail out tomorrow . I hope you enjoy!  Click on the pictures to see a closeup of the work!
                                                                                                       
I am in a Halloween swap with two other ladies. This is one of the cards. I took my grape cluster stitch [...]

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
To anyone who has not had their mammogram this year, please do so. Majority of insurances pay for it. If not contact your doctor to see if there are any programs that will help you pay for it.  You can do monthly self exams. Please think about this. Check here for more information. http://www.nbcam.org/

September Give A Way Is Winding Down

Two more days until the lucky winner. Be sure to click the button to the right and enter!! I wish you ALL could win!

Meet Dave Burks

Much thanks to Chris for the invite to talk about my passion…
photography! Oh, wait, they call it “blogging” now… shows you how
old and computer illiterate I am! Anyway, I started my photography way
back when film was all there was. My father had an old Brownie Hawkeye
camera that took size 126 film. It always amazed me [...]

Blast From The Past

  
 
 
 
 
 
This is a china Blue Willow tea set I got when I think I was about 6 years old. On the bottom it is marked Made in Japan. My Granny got it for me. My sister Karen (It) and I have had so many good times drinking tea and eating cut up pieces of toast [...]

Lewis and Clark

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This is a Lewis and Clark quilt I made from a Block of the Month from Hancock Fabrics. I enjoyed making this quilt. I did add extra things to it.. The arrowheads for one.. By the time I got through sewing them on the quilt I was almost cross-eyed!  You [...]