A few Stripes in hand

I’d like to thank Juliann, Kathy S, Linda N, Nann and Peggy for the December Stripes that have arrived.  Considering the Polar Vortex that took over so much of the country in the past week, I’m surprised anyone made it to the post office to mail them off.   I have my setting idea already in motion. Thanks again,  Kathie L

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Eight more squishy envelopes are in the mail

I’m back from the post office. Since it’s really hit or miss and there’s no way to know if I’ll find an empty post office (no line) or a line going out the door, I wanted to finish up my block for Julie’s Cotton Robin and mail it as the same time as my Stripes and Duds & Orphans.  The line was short, but the guy in front of me was terribly unorganized.  When the clerk finished with my stuff, she said,...

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Stripes are travelling over the sea

Just signing in to let you know that my blocks have been posted. Belinda & Elizabeth keep a look out for them. Hopefully they will be there by the end of the month. I am on the list to be living in the Uk. I am actually in Australia. anyway, blocks are posted.

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Stripes mailed and Chevron question

Stripes mailed to Elizabeth and to Jualianne. I had difficulty with seam joins for the HTS when sewing up into pairs/chevrons so after thinking on it, I tried pressing the diagonal seams in first pair of chevrons going UP and next going Down and so on.  Was very easy to get nice seam joins that way without being bulky .. Shall I continue with this method or fuss/fiddle with “all (diagonal) seams pressed to the DARK” ? —  and...

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Blocks mailed

Blocks mailed

Stripes went in the mail to Belinda, Elizabeth and Julianne a week ago Tuesday. Hopefully you have them by now, Yesterday, I sent 2 duds (wrong fabric) and an orphan that I made after the drawing to Kathy Hope everyone is keeping...

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