here is a photo of the binding.. it is black and jumbo rick rack.. It gives it a little punch instead of just plain binding..
Large lap quilt.. I got this back from my quilter and got the label and binding done.. she quilted hearts and swirls all over it.. this quilt pattern almost drove me crazy.. it is an under and over pattern.. I will post the binding also ..
Hand Smocked size 1 baby dress.. I made this dress about 8 years ago for Mia the oldest of 3 sisters.. My daughter was moving and in going though their closet , found this dress was never worn by any of the girls and now they are to big(3'5'and 7).. thi
Placemat's .. I finally finished this project.. here are the placemat's they are 13x18 and done to match the large striped center piece.. the designs are again from Embroidery Library and stitched out so nice..
Center piece.. I have been playing with that triangle and came up with this.. cut on the long stripe.. this is large 36 inches wide.. the designs are from Embroidery Library. and they are done in one color.. I have the place mats cut but not sewn yet..
Surprise Continued.. this is what the back of mine says.. I hope you can read this.. what a sweet friend.. and I met her on this site..
Surprise...... I have a dear friend Sue and she sent this package to me .. 5 of the grand girls were at the house when the mail came... they were so excited.. How did your friend know our names and the colors we liked and on and on.. they said a big thank
A Summer Table.. this mat is 22 inches across and the place mats are 18 x 12 .. the pot holders are 8 inches square.. this is a polished cotton and has a super nice finish to the fabric.. this was a scrap that I had from a blouse.. I used warm and natural
Another one.. last one for a while.. I had this stripped Christmas fabric, so I thought I would use it up on one of these toppers..I cut this one so all the stripes would line up .. this one is 29 inches and trimmed with red bias binding
27 inch table covering.. these are so quick to make.. I fussy cut a scrap I had from a dress I made one of the granddaughters years ago.. this is what I came up with.. I put gold bias to finish it off..
Holiday Hexagon from lovelaughquilt.blogspot.com..this one is inches wide and so quick and easy to make.. think of all the holiday scraps you have.. these are fast to make.. did this in hours..I will make a ton more.. you can always put a bowl of fruit
Pillow.. Here is a pillow I have been putting together.. the design is Dorria Design and I made it larger to 8 inches round.. the pillow is a 20 in.. and the fringe I got off Ebay.. Making pillows are not cheap.. the inserts are expensive even at 50 per c
Here are a set of towels and pot holders for Spring.. the design is Embroidery Library and I did not sew the border on the towels.. the towels are a off white and the pot holders fabric is from an old pair of jeans.. they are finished 8 x 8 .. again nev
I have been busy not embroiderying to much.. but here is my latest project from Arizona Embroidery Barn.. these are 8 x 8.. I think they are great..
Owl Bowl... I liked this so much when posted before that I had to try it.. these take a lot of thread and bobbins.. I threaded my bobbins with the embroidery thread.. it is cute.. I will put wrapped candy in it.. it is from Dainty Stitches and it cost me