• Block Nine Merry Merry Snow Days

    Every block in my Merry Merry Snow Days quilt has a story, and block nine is no exception.  This little snowgirl (You knew she was a girl when you saw her pink collar, right?) went out into the woods to pick out a Christmas tree for the cabin in block four!  Thank goodness she found one already bundled and ready…

  • Subaru National Adopt A Dog Day

    There’s so much excitement at my house today!  Chelsea and Peanut watch all the Subaru ads, and they know today is their day!  It’s Subaru’s National Adopt A Dog Day, and they are both adopted!  If I owned a Subaru, I’d drive them to Petco with streamers and banners on my car to announce their special day.  Maybe it’s a…

  • Mix it Up with Martingale and Moda!

    It’s time for another Moda All-Stars book!  This time we’re sewing with Moda Cake Mixes and Cupcake Mixes!   It doesn’t get any sweeter than this!  I love sewing with these papers because they ensure you’ll have perfect piecing.  Just look at all the triangles and corners on the cover of the book!  Perfection! We usually stick to our own fabric…

  • Block Eight Merry Merry Snow Days

    You’ve had some extra time to catch up on Merry Merry Snowmen between blocks seven and eight.  I’m sure you all took advantage of it right?  If not, the good news is that this is an easy block!  Hopefully, you have enough of this quilt done to sew some rows together.  I find that once I can see the quilt…

  • Merry Merry Snow Days Block Seven

    Welcome to block seven of Merry Merry Snow Days!  Llamas ski free today and they are excited!  They’ve already spent money renting skates, so a freebie is great.  The line is sure to get long as the day goes on, but this little girl arrived early, and she’s first. We’re working from the bottom row up today, slightly different than…

  • Merry Merry Snow Days Block Six

    Are you ready for Merry Merry Snow Days, Block Six?  You don’t think I’d forget about your sweet tooth, do you?. I’ve got a sweet tooth that never quits, so get on board the sweet train with me! It’s filled with candy and marshmallows for your hot chocolate.  Of course, Mr. llama is ready to deliver the treats. The background…