Halloween Costumes

October is of course, the month for putting together costumes for the kiddos and that is just what I did.
Caleb: The Ghost of Monopoly Man
Isaiah: Ranger's Apprentice
Sarah: Witch
Ivy: Tinkerbell

A Little Something for Mum

Today is Mum's birthday and she has been asking me to make an oval doily so this is the one I put together for her:

BOM Club - Margaret

This weekend marks month 2 of one of my local quilt shop's BOM Club. I have choosen to do all 4 color  ways this year and have three of the four blocks complete.

 19th Century Colorway

 1930's Colorway

 Batiks Colorway

Sorry about the following photos but they are of the free additional pattern we are getting with club. These patterns come from The Alphabet Quilt by Florence LaGenke that was part of a 25-week series that was published in newspapers in 1929 and 1930.



FRIENDS Delivered

Jo received her parcel in the post today. Her photos are far better then what I took so be sure to head over there  for a look.

FRIENDS Received

Boy do I feel spoiled. Look what Jo sent for the Friends swap. Isn't it fabulous! Sorry about the terrible photos but I love it all and look forward to using the bag.

 F= Fob

 R=Roses

 I= Indulge

 E= Embroidery (fun bag pattern)

 N= Nellie Sewing Bag (LOVE LOVE LOVE)

 Look at all the pockets

 D= Delicious Dairy Milk Chocolate

S= Stationary

Slouchy Hat

I got a jump start on Christmas this week and made this hat for Caleb. I made him one last year for Christmas and he wears it ALL the time so I decided to make another one for this year.