Little miracles happen when we least expect them… Let me tell you about my new friend Jeaneane.  I met her just after the Joplin tornado hit when a friend of Jeaneane’s emailed me to ask for a favor;  Jeaneane lost almost everything in the tornado, including her computer with all the Snowbound and Tisket A Tasket blocks she had saved.  Her friend asked if I could email her the blocks again so she could give them to Jeaneane.  I sent them off and soon Jeaneane herself emailed me a big thank you and our friendship began. Jeaneane is a quilter just like you and me. She and her husband lost…

Seems many of you love scraps!  I never expected so many responses!  A few of you didn’t know how to leave a comment so you sent an email instead.  Don’t worry,  I added you into the total.  Here’s the list of winners picked by the random number generator… …the Henrietta Whiskers Bag goes to… #330 Kelly Vanasse Kelly’s the perfect winner!  I just couldn’t believe it when I read her winning comment! “Hello Anne! What a delightful thought to have a chance to win some of your scraps!! (That sounds a little funny doesn’t it?) I have printed out the instructions for Henrietta and met with my quilt group yesterday…

I’m still waiting on my new fabric to arrive and decided if I made room for it, the arrival would happen sooner.  Maybe it’s wishful thinking.  After cleaning I now have 3 empty shelves in the studio just waiting to be filled again, but the day bed is now filled with fabric scraps!  Something has to go. I’ve decided to have a Scrappy Giveaway!  Yes, it’s exactly as it sounds, bags of scraps from the Bunny Hill Studio. Here’s my Henrietta Whiskers scrap bag…no it’s not enough to make the quilt but it will get you started… pieces of leftover wool, and a few wool stars cut by me and…

Can you believe only 3 more designers left?  I’ve loved going to each blog and reading about all the designers and I hope you have too! Today is Sandy Klop of American Jane fame.  I’ve known Sandy for years and yes, she’s as sweet as she looks!  She has the cutest house you’ve ever seen and it’s decorated in American Jane style.  She had two couches upholstered in one of the Moda fabrics that she designed and they are adorable!  I’m keeping my fingers crossed that she shows you part of her home. If not maybe we could all ask for a tour…she’s opened her home before for a quilter’s…

This beautiful yellow iron is coming to one of you thanks to Oliso!   Go ahead party away, invite friends over for dinner and set the table with your best tablecloth and napkins.  You don’t care because you’re the winner of this iron!  You’ll never mind ironing again when you use your new Oliso!  Bring on the cloth napkins, you’ll be looking for things to iron!  Oh you are going to love this iron! So, here we go are you ready?  Drum roll please!  Into the random number generator went so many numbers!  The amazing thing is at 6PM last evening, when I closed the contest we had exactly 950 comments! …