Tag Archives: Gran's Fabric Project

Sewing Challenge – Winner!

Posted on June 6, 2011

I can hardly believe it, but I’ve won the Extreme Makeover sewing challenge!  I was up against some pretty talented ladies!  Thanks to everyone for your support over the last six weeks! (well….seven weeks….we had two weeks for this last challenge.)  … Continue reading →

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One UFO Flies Away….

Posted on January 24, 2011

   I have completed my first UFO of the year!  I had grand plans to finish one of the big quilts this month, but after opening the shop and then making the top and the dress, I found the month … Continue reading →

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Treasures from my Granny’s House

Posted on July 25, 2010

My mother’s house is full of boxes of things that were removed from my grandmother’s house after she passed away.  It has been a slow and sad process to go through them all and decide what to keep and what … Continue reading →

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Ruby Lou Doll

Posted on April 25, 2010

In the past two weeks I have been involved with 3 pattern tests and am happy to say that after spending all day seam-binding the last quilt, I’m done!  The quilt is still top secret at the moment (don’t I … Continue reading →

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Triangle Block Sew-Along

Posted on April 8, 2010

It’s quilting month at Sew, Mama, Sew!   As part of the festivities there is a quilt block sew-along with a new block posted every Monday.  When I first saw this week’s block I did what I always do with projects I … Continue reading →

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Clothespin Apron and a Giveaway!

Posted on March 21, 2010

When I saw the pattern for “Granny’s Clothespin Apron” in One Yard Wonders I knew it was a project I had to make.  My clothespins are stored in a white plastic bucket that we inherited when we bought this house.  There … Continue reading →

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Juliet Apron

Posted on March 16, 2010

I’ve been pattern testing again.  This time I was testing this cute apron pattern from Puking Pastilles  (If you’ve read the Harry Potter series you are probably smiling right now, and if you haven’t read them…well…you really should).  Despite my aside … Continue reading →

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Secret Sewing Revealed – Sew Fun Quilt and Plushie

Posted on February 8, 2010

I’ve been pattern-testing again.  Remember this fabric?    Here it is turned into a baby quilt: And here is my very first pieced back (I wish I could say I planned it that way, but it has more to do with the … Continue reading →

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Bedroom Book Organizer

Posted on February 7, 2010

We are lover’s of books, hubby and I.  It is the one thing that we find irresistable, easy to acquire and hard to give away.  As such, we have more books and magazines than we do storage space.  As much … Continue reading →

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