Category Archives: sewing

The Dog and Other Interruptions

Posted on April 7, 2018 by Lois G.

I believe you’ve met The Dog before …. We have a love/tolerate relationship; she loves me and I tolerate some of her bad behaviour. Right after the last post, she managed to pull me over on some ice. Nothing broken … Continue reading →

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Block Week

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Lois G.

I’m trying to get back into the swing of things, so I decided that finishing up some of the 2017 July Shop Hop blocks might be a good way to ease myself back into my sewing routine. This one is … Continue reading →

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Baby…

Posted on January 20, 2018 by Lois G.

… again. And the back. Some day I will have to give up making little quilts for office babies – but for now some stats: since January 2013 as near as I can tell, I have created this quilt 20 … Continue reading →

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Hello Finish

Posted on December 15, 2017 by Lois G.

The folks at the office continue to have babies. We will have to give this up at some point, but for now a co-worker and myself continue to provide baby quilts as part of the baby gift basket from the … Continue reading →

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Aromatic Rings Finish

Posted on December 8, 2017 by Lois G.

I’ve been working on this one since mid-summer and I’m so pleased it’s finally finished. It is intended for a co-worker who got married in September – I take comfort in knowing the last quilt I made for a wedding … Continue reading →

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Blocks and Bees

Posted on August 13, 2017 by Lois G.

So, naturally there has been a delay in getting more blocks posted, but here are a few more from the 2017 Shop Hop. The first block this week is from Ye Olde Fabric Shoppe in Stratford, Ontario. For such a … Continue reading →

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So Last Year

Posted on July 23, 2017 by Lois G.

Oh, 2016, I am sooooo over you! Not only were you not my best year ever, but the 2016 blocks have vanished into the chaos that is my sewing room and despite my best efforts to tease them out, they … Continue reading →

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Underway…

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Lois G.

…but not yet complete. TGIF! L

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A Very Slow June

Posted on June 30, 2017 by Lois G.

Well, I’ve been neglecting the blog this month for sure – between travel, vacation, work and so many other things capturing my attention, it’s been very difficult to focus on sewing. Here’s what’s been happening: This flannel (found at Joann’s … Continue reading →

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Finally!

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Lois G.

The baby quilt is done at last. I’ve been looking for a home for the little green giraffes for a while (they are hard to see, but they are in there – you can see them close up here.) Here’s … Continue reading →

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