by IngridBarlow | Feb 14, 2011 | Crafting Concoctions, Quilts, Simply Domestic
I know some would argue that Valentine’s Day is really about gimmicks, buying cards, and expectations…but I think it is a darling holiday and I hope to make it a big deal in our home. A few weeks ago I did some decorating for the big love day–TODAY!...
by IngridBarlow | Feb 1, 2011 | Quilts
I had these “Pop Garden & bijoux” squares by Heather Bailey sitting around and yesterday I had an idea for them. I decided to do a sort of “stack and wack” method with them to turn them into a scrappy lap quilt. My squares were pre-cut...
by IngridBarlow | Jan 26, 2011 | Daily Quilting or Crafting Projects, knitting
Last week I was in a crafty mood and my hands were busy doing something many hours of the day. I had 2 hand projects on the living room couch and any spare moment I had I picked up a needle of some sort. I finished the top to “Bloom.” I still have to do...
by IngridBarlow | Jan 15, 2011 | knitting, Quilts
Yesterday I actually made some good progress on a quilt. The pattern is called “Bloom” by Thimble Blossoms and the fabric is by Fig Tree. Actually I have a couple other projects that I want to use the Fig Tree fabric in, so I have to get this quilt done...
by IngridBarlow | Oct 28, 2010 | Daily Quilting or Crafting Projects
I was inspired by Mary over at Pin. Sew. Press. to make a little mug rug. A quick and easy project. I used some of my favorite Joel Dewberry scraps and some rustic muslin. Here’s my version with some flying geese. I still need to quilt it and bind it which...