And another block for Maree……now I am up to date….I had to remake one of the blocks….when I was trimming, guess what, I trimmed too much, so I had to restitch the whole block….’what is the saying measure twice cut one’…..LOL
Last day for OPAM……so please get your finishes in…
happy Tuesday
take care Peg….
A hug is like a boomerang - you get it back right away.
Now I have 23……what is the saying …slow and steady…well that is exactly what my hexies are….but I have three more to add to the pile…
OPAMers…….its nearly month end again….how are your finishes going?….I am pleased with myself I have 7 finishes for May……so please update your sidebars…and if you can send either Kris of myself an email…………thanks a lot…..
Happy Monday…
Take Care Peg…..
The moon belongs to everyone,
The best things in life are free,
The stars belong to everyone,
They gleam there for you and me.
Club Quilt today…..not many of us…….but, it was a lovely day and we did have two new ladies join us…so a great big welcome to Narelle and Jean…always so nice to see new faces…and the slice today was a lovely recipe by Kerry Swain, Caramel Date Slice, this recipe can be found in Kerry’s book “Dreaming Of A White Christmas”….
hope it was a good Sunday
take care Peg….
Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born
Block Exchange with Maree, I am loving what Maree has made for me……..this is another of the blocks that I have made for Maree…..from Rosalie Quinlan’s “Little Patchwork Village”….
I have just finished the domestics, having a cuppa and a scone (very nice too)….now what should I do…..?????
Happy Saturday
Take Care Peg…
Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. And Today? Today is a gift. That's why we call it the present.
My gorgeous OPAM partner Kris has had another one of her patterns published in this months Handmade…..check it out, how cute is it……Beary Merry Kris-Moosed…(only Kris could come up with this wonderful wording….LOL….)……this is now on my to-do-list….
It is nearly the end of the month….so to all our OPAMers out there, please get those finishes in, update your side bar, as there are some yummy prizes for May…
Need just a little bit of inspiration?…..well, pop over to “Club Quilts” blog and have a look at what the girls have been up to……
Happy Friday
Take Care Peg…
Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and richness to life that nothing else can bring.
Hexie progress…..a few more have been added to my little garden….20 made so I think that means 119 to go….Oh dear…..LOL….
Happy Thursday…
Take Care Peg…
Within your heart, keep one still, secret spot where dreams may go.
Club Quilts BOM…Scandinavian Christmas…..I am a bit behind with this…(I wonder why)….but block two is now ready for me to stitch…I have brought in a few different textures…wadding was used for the snowman, felt for this scarf and the star I have used wool……
New blogger…..New blogger….please if you have a chance pop over and say hi to Kate….….
Happy Happy Wednesday…
Take Care Peg…..
There's nothing more precious in this world than the feeling of being wanted.
Making progress with “My Garden” by Lynette Anderson……one down eight to go…....
I am loving these….
A friend is having a birthday….Happy Birthday Maree, hope you have a wonderful day…
happy Tuesday
Take Cared Peg…
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
“My Garden” by Lynette Anderson….I have one block ready to stich….
and guess what else I have done…..I have also roasted some nuts, I will add how I make these to my recipe page, very simple…they are just so nice…
Perfect day today for sewing…overcast, DH at work, music on, heater on, cup of tea…..what else could I ask for….one thing, I hope you all get to do the same….
Happy Sunday
Take Care Peg…
We are the music makers,
And we are the dreamers of dreams.
A few months ago I join the Fig Tree Club supplied by Sarah…
This is my completed table runner……made for our sideboard….
hope you are all having a fantastic day…
Happy Saturday
Take Care Peg….
Hold fast to dreams
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly.
Hold fast to dreams
For when dreams go
Life is a barren field
Frozen with snow.
Well……what can I say….thankyou does not seem enough……but it is from the bottom of my heart……so thankyou so much for all the wonderful comments I have received over the past few days…..big hug to my 509 followers, and I have been told, there are more…..so to each and everyone of you, thank you for taking time to stop at
“Happy In Quilting”……
I love that you visit…xxx….
So I have decided to have two giveaways…..
the topper is going to……….Marina……
Congratulations on your grand tally of followers! Love the blue flannel quilt. Did you wash the fabrics first?
Your retreat looks like it was very productive.
May 17, 2011 7:56 AM
and the set of tea towels are heading off to…………Jofrid
I would love to enter your giveaway. Your blog is great. Hugs Jofrid
May 19, 2011 2:59 PM
I hope you both like your treats, please drop me an email with your addresses so I can get your goodies in the post…
..and once again thankyou to everyone for entering my little giveaway….
Happy Friday
Take Care Peg…..
Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
