Thursday, May 31, 2012

This goes with that!!!!

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Remember the sewing mat…well, I have made a matching sewing machine cover…..what do you think…??

OPAMers……….another little reminder…today is the last day!!!!!!

Happy Thursday, take care, keep safe….

Peg

Hope is faith holding out its hand in the dark.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Goodies from Anthea…..

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I have been so very spoilt…..look what arrived at my place…Once A Season Swap, organized by the lovely Cheryll….(fantastic swap thanks Cheryll)…

Anthea was the gorgeous girl who has made my day….just check out my beautiful scarf and my very own fussy cut rug mug, and take a look at my gorgeous mug hug……love it….and what else does a girl need hot chocolate with marshmallows and yummy tea…..Anthea my gifts are truly gorgeous and oh so very perfect for me….thank you from the bottom of my heart….

OPAMers….the time is getting close….how have you gone? I have had a great month…LOL…please remember to update your sidebars, a quick email to either Kris or myself would be fantastic…thanks a lot…can’t wait to hear how you have all gone!!!!

Happy Wednesday, take care, keep safe…

Peg

We are never prepared for what we expect.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Mail sent……

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Just a little finish…….a bookmark….

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and goodies have been mailed off……??????

Happy Tuesday, take care, keep safe

Peg

Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends.

Monday, May 28, 2012

Sewing Machine Mat…

 

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I have finally sewn down the bind….this is a sewing machine mat that I made last weekend on our Ridgecrest retreat…

Happy Monday, take care, keep safe….

Peg

Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.

Sunday, May 27, 2012

Time to relax…..

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The domestics are all done…big week coming up at work….so today is a day to relax with a bit of sewing..LOL……

Happy Sunday, take care, keep Safe…

Peg

Time for a cuppa….

Strange how a teapot can represent at the same time the comforts of solitude and the pleasures of company. 

Saturday, May 26, 2012

Saturday…

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Don’t you just love Saturdays….

Music on…heater on, its cold…

and sewing…

Happy Saturday, take care, keep safe

Peg

Sometimes the best helping hand you can get is a good, firm push.

Friday, May 25, 2012

My version ….

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This is another project that I completed on our recent retreat…

My version of a very simple machine cover…

Happy Friday, Take Care, Keep Safe…

Peg

The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live.

Thursday, May 24, 2012

done!!!

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One of my finishes from our weekend retreat….that’s it….another table runner……LOL..

Happy Thursday…Take Care…Keep Safe

Peg

To the question of your life, you are the only answer.  To the problems of your life, you are the only solution

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Mug rug…..

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A very “oh so very simple” mug rug……

I love using and making mug rugs….LOL…

Happy Wednesday, take care, keep safe

Peg

I am woman!  I am invincible!  I am pooped!

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

enjoying another day off!!

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Yesterday I had another day off….I think I could handle working 4 or even 3 days a weeks….but that “ain’t gunna happen”…LOL…nice to dream!!!!!

So I did a bit more on this little project, I didn’t quite finish it on our retreat..…

Happy Tuesday

Take care, keep safe

Peg…Rainbow

The best way to gain self-confidence is to do what you are afraid to do.

Monday, May 21, 2012

it was fun……

 

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We are back…we did have fun…..we are missing a couple of the girls in this photos….Gai, Karri and Grace….thankyou to all these gorgeous ladies for a fantastic weekend….

Happy Monday

Take Care Peg….

Hold a true friend with both your hands

Friday, May 18, 2012

Retreat time again….

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The bags are packed….slices are cooked…lots of nibble thrown in…..heaps of sewing….some music…and all that is left is to catch up with the other 14 ladies…..

Our annual Retreat at Ridgecrest…

chat soon

Have a fantastic weekend…

Take Care Peg…

She is a friend of mind.  She gather me, man.  The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order.  It's good, you know, when you got a woman who is a friend of your mind.

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Its another one..

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Oh…No…..not anther one, they must be breeding……another little scarf for me….(maybe???)

Happy Wednesday

Take Care Peg

When the world says, "Give up,"
Hope whispers, "Try it one more time."