Treadle Sewing

Treadle Sewing

Spent plenty of time practicing on my treadle this week!  My first project for the treadle was to create some  simple potholders .  My first one was a fail , but the second one was better  after some adjustments.  I used my…
Moda Friendship Quilt Block 8

Moda Friendship Quilt Block 8

Happy Easter! I did complete block 8 from  WebFabric's Scrappy Organized Block of the Month  for March. This quilt block also belongs to Moda's Friendship and Signature Quilt Alongs . Click here for the pattern fo…
2nd try on the treadle

2nd try on the treadle

Tonight was my second attempt at making a potholder using only my treadle.  I loosened the top screw on the machine which is attached to the presser bar.  I loosened it a lot to help allow the four layers of fabric to q…
WIP - Potholders on the treadle

WIP - Potholders on the treadle

Tuesday of our staycation - DD1 and DD2 were in the kitchen practicing their cooking and baking skills.  DD1 cooked lunch for everyone, and DD2 baked some dog biscuits for the puppy. DD3 was at a playdate. DS tested po…
Quiltopoly Anyone??

Quiltopoly Anyone??

Monday of our Spring Break staycation:  Light snow mixed with cold rain.  Not quite the spring weather I was hoping for.  Good day to stay inside. DD2 comes in my room and starts setting up a game she knows I will alway…
Funday Monday Linky 10

Funday Monday Linky 10

WELCOME  to our 10th Funday Monday! My kids are on Spring Break this week, so time for a staycation for us.   I had my eyes iLasik surgery Saturday morning, so after sleeping that entire day away, I've just been loun…
How I Sew - Meet My Machines

How I Sew - Meet My Machines

Stacey from The Tilted Quilt is having a Meet My Machine Blog Hop and Linky Party! It's a chance to share what we craft on and to check out other people's machines and sewing spaces. So, here goes my entry into…
Scrappy Organized / Friendship Quilt Along Block 7

Scrappy Organized / Friendship Quilt Along Block 7

Happy Funday Monday !  I got block #7 done from   WebFabric's Scrappy Organized Block of the Month .  These quilt patterns also belong to Moda's Friendship and Signature Quilt Alongs . This is Block #7 by Barbara Br…
Funday Monday Linky 9

Funday Monday Linky 9

WELCOME  to another Funday Monday! I'm looking forward to doing a little crafting this week.  A couple blocks from Moda's Friendship Quilt Along   and EQ Stitch are on the top of my list.  What do you have going o…
Quilting Day & Moda Friendship Quilt Block #6

Quilting Day & Moda Friendship Quilt Block #6

Did you know that today is Worldwide Quilting Day ?  It's also National Quilting Day too.   Can't let a special day like that go without a little quilting in my sewing room.  What are you working on? I did get a…