It was lost in my email! Update on Uganda Quilt project. Oh my goodness, Pavel HAD sent us an email about his arrival and the kids receiving their quilts! It was dated May 19, 2012 Here it is: Jan, I am indeed in Uganda, safe and sound.
I've been wondering....(danger).... What do you call a person who machine embroiders? Not just an embroiderer.... a sewer (that sounds like stinky pipes), a seamstress - I don't sew many seams lately. Maybe we should come up with a name... ????
Hey all you newbies! How about adding a picture avatar to your screen name? It's easy. Just click on the HOME button way on the left side of the menu. You will see My Account, hold that button down and you will find the add/change picture link. We L
Chris's Quilt for Edith - on her first day at College! This quilt has quite a story! When Chris Pennifold, from Australia, heard we were going to try to send quilts to the older orphan/students in Uganda, as well as the little ones, she immediately
Fifty Bucks Ed and his wife Norma go to the state fair every year, And every year Ed would say, " Norma, I'd like to ride in that helicopter " Norma always replied, " I know Ed , but that helicopter ride is fifty
This is the Kitty Quilt I made for the Doggie Drag fund raiser for our animal shelter. I hope you can see it larger. I put some fun cat designs on it, used lots of kitty fabrics and added some activities for the kitties. It's just about 30 inches by 3
This is a Oops Save. I can't believe it, but I did it - I forgot to rotate the design and so this kitty I digitized, went on sideways onto a T-shirt I was making for the Animal shelter's sale. grrrrrrrrrrr I thought I was over making that mistake!
More English language meanings. In addition to all the different meanings English words can have in our locales around the world, there are also those subtle meanings that can really change the dynamics of a communication. One in particular is the wo
Good-Day to our Aussies :-) Did you see all the new and great Aussie animals and flowers on Embroidery Library? Don't miss them! They even have a duck-billed platypus.
My one and only Diaper cake! My friend LInda and I made this for her daughter's baby shower. oh my what a lot of time this took. Little rubber bands, lots and lots of diapers, hot glue and lots of ribbon really helped. We used baby bottles to lift the
i can't figure out where I got this alphabet! Dog-gone it - I'd love to get the rest of this illustrated alphabet. I only have 5 letters. Do any of you Cuties have any idea where I got it? Thanks - again - for all your help! Hugs, Jan
Yeah Hooray! My internet is back up and working great! The guys who were "fixing" the sewer line in our road, cut the phone line. Now it is all fixed, not buried yet, but working! I missed you all! Hugs, Jan
Back to Uganda! Andrea is going to Uganda again and will take about a dozen quilts to Patrick's orphanage and safe house. She goes there with the Uganda Project, which is the same organization Pavel volunteered for a month, and took our quilts in May.
The Guilty Dog - If you've never seen Denver, the guilty yellow lab, this YouTube video is a must see. Wish our black lab would feel so guilty when she robs hot dog buns off of the counter - and a whole stick of butter! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v
WOW! Weren't the Olympics Opening Ceremonies just incredible!!! What a spectacular display for Great Britain, and such a uniting experience for the whole world. It was full of history, and honored the spirit of the Olympics so well! Ben watched it for
