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Grandma’s Sewing Camp

July 25, 2017Family, Quilts, Sewingeasy sewing project for kids, grandma's sewing camp, making rag quilts, quilts, rag quilts, sewing, sewing with granddaughtersRita

We started my Grandma’s Sewing Camp a week or so ago and the girls absolutely loved it!

This year my three oldest granddaughters are making a rag quilt for themselves! Continue reading →

Primitive Garden Quilt

July 7, 2017Patterns, QuiltsA primitive garden quilt, primitive garden quilt, primitive garden wool applique quilt, primitive gatherings pattern, quilt photo shoot, quilts, sewing, The Christmas Goose Quilt Shop, wool appliqueRita

Primitive Garden Quilt

I finally got my “Primitive Garden” Quilt finished after about 2.5 years!!!

I love everything about this quilt and I am so glad that I took this challenge on, when I had never even done any wool applique projects before! Continue reading →

Star Crossed Mini Quilt

May 22, 2017Patrotic, Patterns, Quilts, Sewingembroidery, machine quilting, mini patriotic quilt, mini quilt, patriotic quilt, pieced quilt, quilt, quilting, sewing, star crossed mini quilt, stars and stripes in the coop, wool appliqueRita

My husband and I took a quick trip to Las Vegas last week and of course I had to go to one of my favorite quilt shops…The Christmas Goose. I found a fun pattern book with this darling little Star Crossed Mini Quilt. Continue reading →

Double-Zip Clutch

May 4, 2017Gift ideas, Patterns, Sewingdouble-zip clutch, Fabric Mutt blog, gift idea for Mother's day, organizing clutch, pattern, Sew Organized book, sewing, sewing a double zip clutchRita

I have been busy out working in the yard and garden because it has finally turned warm here! But, did find time to make two of these darling Double-Zip Clutch! Continue reading →

Scout Tee

April 21, 2017Patterns, Sewingpattern alteration, scout tee, sewing, sewing a scout tee shirt, sewing for yourself, Thimbles and Thread, woven cotton tee shirtRita

My sister and I went to Thimbles and Thread Quilt shop in Draper, and took a “Scout Tee” shirt class together! It was so much fun. We have not done anything together for a long time, so it was great to catch up and visit with each other!

In the class we learned how to sew a woven cotton t-shirt! I have to admit that we were a little bit skeptical about how it would fit…with no stretch to the fabric. But they both turned out so different and so cute! Continue reading →

Embroidered Chicken Dishtowels

April 10, 2017Decorating, For the Home, Sewingchicken dishtowels, country dishtowels, embroidered chicken dishtowels, embroidered dishtowels, embroidery, fun kitchen dishtowels, knitted dishcloth, pattern for knitted dishcloth, Rise and Shine pattern, sewing, Yesterday's charmRita

Lately, I have decided that I am more country girl than city girl and these Embroidered Chicken Dishtowels kind of prove my point! Continue reading →

Baptism Quilt

March 7, 2017Church, Quilts, Sewingbaptism quilt, embroidered baptism quilt, flannel binding, how to make a minky quilt, minky pieced quilt, minky quilt, pieced quilt, quilting, quilts, sewing, sewing a minky quiltRita

My granddaughter, Tessa, was baptized last weekend, for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. So, it was time to make another Baptism Quilt!

Aren’t these colors so pretty?
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Work In Progress-Wool Quilt

February 17, 2017Quilts, SewingA primitive garden quilt, a primitive garden quilt pattern, block of the month, pieced sashings, primitive gathering pattern, quilts, sewing, star corner blocks, WIP-wool quilt, wool applique, work in progressRita

Work In Progress-Wool Quilt

Today I am excited to show you a work in progress that I have been working on for almost two years now! Continue reading →

Plaid Flannel Quilt

January 3, 2017Christmas, Quilts, Sewing10 1/2 inch quilt squares, ballgame quilt, camping quilt, flannel fabric, flannel quilt, how to piece a flannel quilt, picnic quilt, plaid flannel, plaid flannel quilt, quilts, sewingRita

My daughter made this Plaid Flannel Quilt for a Christmas Gift!

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Ditty Bag

November 4, 2016Organization, Patterns, Sewingbag organizer, ditty bag pattern by annie, ditty bags, ditty bags by annie, organization bag, pattern by annie, quilted ditty bag, quilted organizer bag, sewingRita

In the last post I showed you my new 2017 planner and all of my accessories that go with it! Today, I have a fun Ditty Bag organizer to put everything in!

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