Tyler all wrapped up in his new college quilt. I hope he has a great year and stays nice and warm in cold, cold, cold Pennsylvania.
And the happy camper
Tyler all wrapped up in his new college quilt. I hope he has a great year and stays nice and warm in cold, cold, cold Pennsylvania.
I left off about a month ago talking about getting my blocks assembled and ready to be quilted for the t-shirt quilt I was making for Tyler. Before I started the quilting of the blocks I ran a straight stitch all the way around the outside edge of each square. This just made it easier…
I am home again after 10 days of being Auntie FiFi and back to just being me. That’s a relief. It was great fun babysitting my little grand nephew with my sister, not only to be with him but to spend so much time with my sister. My sister and I live far apart and don’t often get to…
This grannie business is fun. My sister and I are having a great time being silly MiMi’s and Auntie FiFi’s. There is a real reason why children are for the young, we all drop into bed at night pretty exhausted. Brady of course is a sweet, sweet boy and very fun to be around, full…
How many old ladies does it take to care for one small boy? Apparently TWO, a little tag team is required. MiMi and I are having fun babysitting Mister Brady Brown and in the process we are getting some stuff done. Here is day two working on the t-shirt quilt. I like to make the…
I am in DC for the week babysitting my grand nephew along with my sister his MiMi. His parents are on their way to Machu Picchu with his older sibs and it takes two old ladies to keep an eye on ONE 2.5 year old!! While I am here away from my sewing machine I…
This is the best graduation gift you can give to those kids going off to college, or a new job, or apartment life. I have made this T-shirt quilt many times and I am always amazed by the variety of shirts that I get when I request the t-shirts for the project. It is a…
This is time of year of year to think about a T SHIRT quilt for that college kid. I know they have already left for school but it isn’t cold yet and you have time to make this really easy quilt. You will need at least 35 grown up t shirts (not little kid ones)…