28 Nov 2014--metroemb.com has their thread on sale til 11:59pm 11/28/2014 mini spools $0.75---- big spools $2.50 They are on Mountain time USA
I made my GD this doll for her birthday. A bit of nostalgia, since I had made "Carols" for my DD and nieces. And the Simplicity pattern only cost $2, so I guess it's considered vintage by now. LOL. The original faces were hand embroidered, but I f
For those that love fsl, check out all the sets up for sale at a great price. This bunch (the 2.50 tab)has the battenburgh lace snowflakes-which end up about 10" across. I have sewn these out-posted the finished ones in projects a while back. They sew o
I made towels for my GS's baseball team. 9 and 10 year olds, they won all 14 games in the season, 4 games in the playoffs, to be the champions with no losses in the season! Even got a letter from the governor congratulating them . One proud Nana here.
Is there a preferred file format (jpg-bmp-wmf ,for example) to work with as you digitize, or does your software specify a particular type? I have saved various clipart over the years, and might actually try some. I have EM2, and now that I have been giv
Third and last one of the set. The sunflower material was my late niece's, and so now her Mom has pillowcases and a table topper from it. I have some still left to make something more.
Second of 3, soft browns and the back has some hearts (just couldn't put red back there) or it can be a fall thing.
Back in Jan, I made and sent my sister a yellow/blue quilted table topper, intending it for a centerpiece. She decided to use it as a placemat under her plate. So I decided to make her a set of 4, different colors and the backs different, too, so she has
I found another free pattern site with a lot of patterns. Jo
My first ith twirly octagon,my grateful thanks to Suedewsbury! I haven't decided how to quilt it yet, but wanted to show it now. I will be making some to go along with their matching table topper twirlies.
My great niece Amelia, who is 2 1/2 has a monkey named George as her favorite toy.(He even made the Christmas card) Naturally, Aunt Jo had to make George's quilt for her wall-mmembroidery at OPW, and a pillowcase whose A was from the monkey font here at
Here are all of of my table toppers. First one is MINE haha. Others were gifts.
Quilted table mat for a hostess gift on Christmas.I have 2 more to finish today. It's about 15" across.
New stockings for my 2 youngest grandchildren.
Made pencil cases for my grandson's soccer team. The first bunch had vinyl at the bottom, but there were so many stitches in the pattern that it kept perforating. So I redid them with denim. Then the night before the last game , my daughter asked for 2 m