The Dallas Modern Quilt Guild hosted a cool challenge this past month. They decided to have a raffle of sets of quilt blocks made my the members with a certain color scheme and improv piecing style. Each block you made counted as an entry for a set of blocks. So, the more you made, theContinueContinue reading “DMQG Raffle Blocks”
Author Archives: Colby Cartledge
Some More Bee Blocks
I am almost done with my bee blocks for the month and it\’s only the 4th of October! I knocked out another 2 yesterday and today. Here is my second block for the Stash Bee. And here is my block for BeeJeebers. I LOVE LOVE LOVE ticker tape. So much. I made a really coolContinueContinue reading “Some More Bee Blocks”
What I\’m Working On.
I have gotten a really strong start to October and the commitments I have this month! I am in several swaps, all of which I am very excited about. It is so cool to see what people can create and to see people do things for other people that they wouldn\’t do in a millionContinueContinue reading “What I\’m Working On.”
Color Wheel Swap
If you have hung around my blog in the last couple of months you have seen that I am in the rainbow mood and I love playing with the color wheel. That is why when I saw a swap by Megan at City Stitches, I jumped at it. Not only is it a color wheelContinueContinue reading “Color Wheel Swap”
October Fresh Sewing Day
Wowie. October is already here! I put on a jacket for the first time this fall last night and I\’m in Texas, so I think fall is truly on it\’s way. As always, I am linking up to Lily\’s Quilts for her beginning of the month Fresh Sewing Day. I got a lot done inContinueContinue reading “October Fresh Sewing Day”
I\’ve Been a Bad Girl.
I made a new friend this week, she thinks she\’s all that and a bag of chips. I mean she is beautiful and has some crazy talents so I pretty much agree with her. I\’ve been hanging out with her and even though she\’s a bad a**, I think I\’m going to keep her around.ContinueContinue reading “I\’ve Been a Bad Girl.”
100 Day Hustle
So I have not sat down and written up my to do list other than for swaps and bees in a really long time. By really long time I mean that I don\’t think I ever have had the balls to do it. So to join the gang over at Kelsey Sews, I decided toContinueContinue reading “100 Day Hustle”
My First Sew In
There is Dallas Modern Quilter\’s Guild here in town that I\’ve been wanting to join for the past year. The meetings were on Thursdays and I couldn\’t go due to my work schedule. I have moved some things around to be able to get off for the meetings so now I can be a partContinueContinue reading “My First Sew In”
Mike\’s Quilt
So when I started dating Mike, a year ago this month, he asked for a quilt. I told him that if we made it 6 months that I\’d make him one. We made it six months, so I asked him to start thinking of what kind of quilt he would like. He found 3 heContinueContinue reading “Mike\’s Quilt”
Bee Blocks Complete!
Bee Blocks for September are complete! My weekends are super busy this month so I sat down and knocked them all out early this month. Here is a run down of the crew, some of them you\’ve already seen, since I am queen bee for two of them! My Favorite one this month: Beejeebers HARMONY.ContinueContinue reading “Bee Blocks Complete!”