Here is the finished quilt for my brother Steven. He loves the marines, not sure why but he requested a quilt with this theme on it. I made it up as I went. It is really long which is good, cux he is tall. I still have to mail this to him. I hope he is happy with it....

you can kinda see the quilting I did on it.

Big Swole is his nickname....

Quilt

The back of Stevens quilt

Here it is, All done.......Im very pleased with how it turned out...

The back of the quilt

here are my wheat berries (i used red hard wheat berries) to mill into flour to make my bread....

almost

Looky looky flour, wow isnt that soo cool!!!

In the oven fixin to bake:)

Bread all done. I gave one loaf to a friend..

Well I had another sewing nite at my house. Tonite we made fabric Christmas trees and had great fellowship and lots of laughs. Everyone did awesome, two of the women had never sewn and now want to learn even more. They also said I was good teacher, wow uh......We had a great time.....

View from the other side. Notice trees everywhere.....

Here is Debbie working on her tree.

My tree all done, I wanted to get pics of their trees but everything happened so fast, I didnt get too.

The ribbon is messed up and I need to redo it, I will be adding more to this tree havent decided exactly what yet.

i know its sideways, but here is the top minus the borders. I want to show my customer before I put the borders on. This is the Teeshirt Im making for someone....

close up of the center

Today the kids and I worked on making turkey from our hands and feet. They each said what they were thankful for on the feathers. They enjoyed this, although emaly got bored....

Here they are making their turkeys

Leia showing off her turkey

Emaly showing off her turkey, she was cryin just before the pic was taken, she wanted to rip it up.

here is buds big ole turkey

Here is a book cover I made. I was practicing so its just for one of my quilt books. in the middle of this pic you can see I had to hand stitch that part down.

Wrapped around the book

Inside with the book in it.

Here is a bag I made that wasnt on my wips bar. I made this bag for my friend Stephanies Bday, Its late. Sorry! I used decor fabric and brown color fabric for the inside. snaps are hidden on the inside, not showing on the outside.

Inside of the bag

Here is my welcome wallhanging finally, now I just need to make the little squares that go on it for each month of the year.

close up

Bread all finished. Wrong order in posting....We are on our fourth week of making homemade whole wheat bread. I found out about all the benefits from my friend Kathy. Now I just would like a grain mill and bose mixer and I will be set.....I feel so much better making things that are better for my familys health......

more kneading

kneading dough

My wonderful sister sent me a homemade pin coushion that SHE made for me...........Thank you Jennifer! I love it!

Leia got a blue sling for her arm but blue wasnt her favorite color so I had to make my baby a new sling. I let her pick from 3 fabrics I had on hand and this was the fabric she picked. She loves it. Maybe I could sell these.....

close up

Here is my pumpkin, I finally finished it the other day. Thank you Jennifer for buyin me this fabric last year....

My friend Sara made me this bible bag purse for my Birthday, Yes I know my bday is in August, all you crafters know how long things take to make.... I love it! I thank you Sara!

Close up

While away on vacation I made these cloth napkins to use. I think they are soo pretty its been hard to use them. Decor fabric on one side and flannel on the other. Thanks Jennifer for the idea.

I love you Doreen! Doreen was soo sweet as to give me her old serger cover. Im soo pleased with it! Im tickled pink that My serger finally has a real cover and not the plastic it came it......Thank you Doreen!

While in North Carolina, I did make some things, one of which was a potholder. I appliqued the butterfly on and did a satin stitch around it and stitched the attennas wings on.

Here is the back of it

I almost forgot to post this... I dyed these shirts myself then I embrodiered on them. I really like them. The girls are wearing these today on our trip.... I made my niece one too..

upclose

Vacation

Well everyone, I will be visitin the Mainland for the next month. Im not sure what I will be posting as I wont have my stuff. I am going to my little brothers wedding this weekend in Ark. and then visiting Family and Friends in Nc for the next month....I will be craftin with friends bk home though, so I may have some posts while Im out so we shall wait and see. I will miss my sewing machine and everything, but I will be with my family and cant wait..... Pray for safe trip for all of us....

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