Monday, October 18, 2010

Another blog giveaway

THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED!!!!!!!!!!

Sooooo here is another great great giveaway....go on over and check it out at http://giveaways.jaybirdquilts.com/2010/10/sponsored-giveaway-featuring-canton.html...... or just click above on the heading....
Good luck everyone.....

Friday, October 1, 2010

Fall - Into - Fall Give Away

AND THE WINNER IS..............VICKIE FROM http://www.2sistersandme.blogspot.com/ congrats Vickie....Vickie has been emailed and I'm awaiting for her to respond with her snail mail....

I would like to take this opportunity to thank each and everyone of you who played along and who participated in this great giveaway...I wish everyone could have won....I had great fun being involved in this giveaway as it felt like a pay it forward for me...I hope you all had fun while surfing all the wonderful blogs...it was great fun for me and the diversity in which people blog was both enjoyable reads and lots of tips/tricks and lesson in not only quilting but life...WONDERFUL I SAY JUST WONDERFUL....THANKS DEBI FOR HOLDING THIS GIVEAWAY...GREAT JOB!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!



UPDATE: ENTERIES TO THE CONTEST WILL CLOSE AT 6PM CENTRAL STANDARD TIME OCT.14,2010. WINNER WILL BE PICKED BY RANDOM.ORG....GOOD LUCK EVERYONE...THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED...GOOD LUCK TO EVERYONE.

I WOULD ALSO LIKE TO THANK EACH AND EVERYONE FOR ENTERING AND TO THOSE WHO HAVE BECOME FOLLOWERS AND OR BOOKED MARKED MY BLOG....I have enjoyed being apart of this Fall Giveaway and may have my very own give away sometime in the new year...

Looks like the rotary cutter is winning hands down for the most favorite tool...


So are you ready for all the fun ...whoohooo here is what I'm giving away: 1 meter of each of the three fabrics think Christmas
                         and the 4-Patch Stacked Posies Pattern




OK, so here are the rules simple really,leave me a comment about you favorite quilting tool or become a follower...see told you simple....I welcome international visitors....
1) leave a comment about your favorite quilting tool (gives you 1 entry) or
2) Become a follower (gives you 2 entries)
Give away ends Oct 14, 2010
Only comments on this post will count

Please remember to leave your email address so I may contact you. If you don't leave me your email address your entries won't count and make sure you remember to answer the question . Once the winner has been selected, you will be contacted by email. Don't forget to keep your eye on your junk mail as I'm probably not in you address book. Check back on Oct 15, 2010 when I will announce the winner.  Have great fun and good luck to all

Remember check out all the other blogger's who are participating by clicking here:    Fall-Into-Fall Giveaway
Please note that although I would love to respond to everyone's comments we are in the middle of harvest and my computer and sewing time has pretty much come to a halt.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Fall-Into_Fall Giveaway update



Ok it's official...I'm joining in the Fall-Into-Fall giveaway....let's see should I hint on what I'm giving away??????naw.....I'm going to make you wait until Friday Oct 1, 2010....the winner will be posted on Oct 15, 2010....want to learn more about this great give away....go to     http://fall-into-fall.blogspot.com/2010/09/i-am-hosting-fall-into-fall-quilters.html or click on the scarecrow on the Left side bar..... not the scarecrow above

Monday, September 27, 2010

Neat way to make templates

It is soooo cool. I can't wait to try this out...I'm putting this link also in my tutorial's. It will be under emsscrapbag.blogspot.com....kkkkkk hurry and try it out... Just click on the title of this post, it will take you to her blog.....

Monday, September 20, 2010

Fall Into Fall Giveaway

Ok, so I'm thinking I might just participate in the fall giveaway...Never done this before...But I was rearranging my sewing room yesterday and found stuff...well lets just say things I have had for awhile now and haven't used or probably won't use...so going to think about this giveaway a bit more and will let you know. Go to Debs blog as she is looking for more bloggers to participate, she's hoping for 200, come on bloggers we can do it....www.debiquilts.blogspot.com

Friday, September 17, 2010

Sewing Curves

Aw yes those pesky curves..boy what a challenge it was but, I did it....only after I watched and re-watched Elisa Wilson's video....it's nothing special just a simple table runner made with 5" charms...yeppers, Elisa's 3 1/2" template works just dandy with charms...She has alot more different sizes and shapes of templates and books also.....Go on over and check her site out...she also has helpful videos to...I love her site and always refer back to her video's before I tackle one of her templates......I have site listed in my tutorial section it is http://www.blog.backporchdesign.com/


Friday, September 3, 2010

Oh this is going sooooooooo slowly....

Ok so this huge quilt has to be done for Sept 12, 2010....I really have no excuse not to have this done...oh yeah it's that precrastination right???????? Yeppers need a really big kick in the butt.......

See I have four rows done only 7 more rows with 9 blocks per row soooooo whats that add up to 63 more blocks....ewwwwwwwwww that really really sounds like no fun at alll.......

Wondering what this pattern is...it is designed by Bonnie Hunter over at Quiltville called Star Struck....