Two More Done and One on the Way!

Here are another two completed blocks for the on-going sampler afghan! First, up, “It’s Spring in June Somewhere…”: (I’m giving all my blocks names with some reference to spring, since springtime pastels were my inspiration for this sampler.  Technically, June is considered part of spring, in many parts of the world, but around here, it’s usually […]

Three More Afghan Blocks

After completing the ogee-motif afghan (no new photos to share, yet), I pulled the spring-hued afghan back out of temporary storage. It is fun to work on, though I don’t love trying to get all the blocks to the same size.  When I lay them out, it’s clear that I’ve failed in that goal, once or […]

Pretty AND Useful!

What’s that in the little glass jar on my sewing table? So colorful… Could it be hard candy? Well, it could be candy, but it’s not. It’s a hundred little plastic and metal clips!  In a variety of colors (red, blue, yellow, pink, purple, and green)! Let’s pour a few out for a closer look…  (For […]

Ogee, I Can’t Believe It’s DONE!

The Ogee Afghan is finished– unless I decide to go back and add a wider border.  That seems unlikely, because I’m not sure what kind of border I’d even add… and I’m kind of tired of working on this afghan, as it is… and the thin border seems to want to flip to the front, […]