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Challenge Day 11

It's day 11 of my 31 Day Challenge.  The sun actually made an appearance this afternoon and the front yard was in major need of some grooming.  I'm happy to say I did get one of Karen's quilts done...

Challenge Day 10

It's day 10 of my 31 Day Challenge.  I'm happy to say my headache was no more this morning!!  I was sure sluggish though, amazing what a little caffeine does!I got two more of Karen's quilts done t...

Challenge Day 9

It's day 9 of my 31 Day Challenge.  Life outside of quilting happened again today and I've been dealing with a headache for the last two days.  I quit drinking caffeine a couple of days ago.   I kn...

Challenge Day 8

It's day 8 of my 31 Day Challenge.  Today went well with no hiccups!I got 4 of Karen's quilts quilted up, 2 less than what I was hoping for.All of these will go pretty fast.  I'm doing overall desi...

Challenge Day 7

It's day 7 of my 31 Day Challenge and I picked up this YUMMY book at work today and it's EXPLODING with inspiration!!  The color schemes used through out is so fresh and fantastic, you could design...

Challenge Day 6

It's day 6 of my 31 Day Challenge and I'm tired tonight.  A few of you may know that I work at Lowe's part time Monday-Wednesday.  I'm up at 4:00am and have to be to work by 5:00am then home by 9:3...

Challenge Day 5

It's day 5 of my 31 Day Challenge and I'm happy to say I did not get any customer quilting done!  Since starting my Longarm Quilting Business, I made the decision to take Sunday's off and sometimes...

Challenge Day 4

It's day 4 of my 31 Day Challenge.  I didn't start quilting till this afternoon, but once I started I dove right in!  I really wanted to finish Betty's quilt today!I really didn't know how I was go...

Annette's Quilts

The story behind Annette's quilts started a while ago and I was so excited to finally finish her quilts and take them over to her today. Annette had two quilts she wanted me to quilt for her.  I ju...

Challenge Day 3

Found out today that my Urban Nine Patch Quilt won 1st place in the category "Professional Quilting" in the Blogger's Quilt Festival! WOW!!  Thanks to all of you who voted for me!!   There were so...

Challenge Day 2

...so day two was suppose to start early, knowing I had to complete 2 quilts by 3pm, along with all the mom stuff, I can sort of figure out how long it takes for me to meet deadlines....but we all ...

Challenge Day 1

Okay...I'll make this quick and I'll try to stay in order on how the day went.  Today was the first day for my Challenge and can I just say, HOLY COW!!  I think I averaged about 15 minute quilting ...

My 31 Day Challenge

Okay...hopefully I can put my thoughts in words today without coming across negative or stressed or overwhelmed.  I just simply need to motivate myself and give myself a big kick in the you know wh...

SMS Giveaway ~ Winner's!!

I really enjoyed reading every one's comments for the giveaway.  I asked the question "if you have ever sewed curves before", and many...many have not and are intimidated by them.  This was great t...

Quilting Annette's Hexi #2

First off, thanks so much for all your comments on my Urban Nine Patch quilt!  I really do love how it turned out and can't wait to hang it on the family room wall for summer time! Finally, started...

Urban Nine Patch Quilt!

I finished my quilt this evening!  So excited about this one!   I love how it turned out and I finished just in time to enter it in the Bloggers Quilt Festival. I really kept consistent with the qu...