Tag Archives: glamping

Glamping FINISHED!

Posted on October 1, 2013 by msminnesota

Here it is – in all it’s glory… Husband standing on a chair, The Blue One standing on a bar stool… I love, love, LOVE it! And now, on to the next project!  

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A Take Over

Posted on September 30, 2013 by msminnesota

Not a hostile one, but a take over nonetheless! On Sunday I took over the bar in the family room to bind the Glamping quilt. It’s a huge thing, and I simply needed the space.  (And I wanted to watch … Continue reading →

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Lots and Lots of Binding!

Posted on September 25, 2013 by msminnesota

Saturday I am long-arming the biggest quilt I’ve made to date – it’s an 80×90 beauty made of Glamping FQs.  The top turned out great – I can’t wait until it’s quilted! Today I made the binding – lots and … Continue reading →

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Back in the Saddle, er, Sewing Chair

Posted on September 15, 2013 by msminnesota

It’s been a couple of months since I last sat down to sew, and even longer since I last blogged.  Because we love to camp, I don’t get the chance to sew much during the summer.  Now that it’s fall, … Continue reading →

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As If I Needed Another WIP

Posted on June 25, 2013 by msminnesota

Yup…I started it. I wasn’t going to. But it was just sitting there. Staring at me. I just wanted to see how one block would look.  And I was able to stop at just one.  This one is 10.5″ strips, … Continue reading →

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Decisions, Decisions

Posted on June 19, 2013 by msminnesota

I started working on the piano key border for the Glamping quilt this week.  Now I need to decide the direction I want the border blocks to face since some of my prints are directional. The big decision is whether … Continue reading →

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I Need Taller Help

Posted on June 7, 2013 by msminnesota

I finished the main part of my Glamping quilt top.  The border is made up of 3×5″ blocks, and I’ve decided to add an outer border to pull it all together. Here’s the ‘mostly’ finished top:   I’m calling it … Continue reading →

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I Haven’t Forgotten About You

Posted on June 4, 2013 by msminnesota

I’m still alive….I swear! My last post was just before I left for a long weekend in Vegas with some high school friends.  Two of us went to the Kenny Chesney concert and had an absolute BLAST! Here he is … Continue reading →

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GLAMPING!!!

Posted on March 13, 2013 by msminnesota

Yes, I’m excited!  So darn excited!  I bought my first-ever FQ bundle, and it’s Glamping by Mary Jane Butters.  I’ve been eyeing this up for a while, and with a FQS.com 20% off coupon about to expire, it was time … Continue reading →

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