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Saturday, August 8, 2026

3 Towns 4 Shops

 My niece & the kids headed out early  for Athens Al for our  shop hop adventure then onto Huntsville into Madison , ending the day with a stop at walmart & the Cracker Barrel 

My haul from our day of shop holing, the childrens prints are for pillowcases that Im making for the children's cancer hospitals,the Fall prints are for me ,they will make gorgeous aprons






























































 


Thursday, August 6, 2026

Hard Work,Sunsets & A Good Supper

 Helping my friend Ree with blackout draperies twice the length of this table 



Then to plete them up to measure 50" then do that more times than your arms will let you πŸ˜„



A beautiful sunset to end the evening, I've never seen the suns rays outline a cloud,an absolute beautiful site!







A hard days work calls for a good meal,our Chinese restaurant just remodeled & has a good virity ,Im going outta town with my niece tomorrow for more shop hoping & will help Ree with the draperies in the next few days








Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Read Any Good Books Lately?

 I came across this book a few weeks back , flipping through the pages  it  seemed like it'd be a good read,I haven't dove into yet ,perhaps in the next few days


No sewing today,just a lot of planning for more prepping 





Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Scrappy Blocks & Working On Some Finishes

 17 more scrappy blocks to add to the tin


With a new total of 78 & only 87 more blocks to go ,I don't think the tin will hold them allπŸ˜„


Throughput the evening I'll work on getting the finishing touches on these 2 





Monday, August 3, 2026

Sewing Rows Together On The Red & White Top

 In-between sewing the rows together & thinking of how many more blocks to cut sew etc.,I thought I'd best be sewing  the rows together as I go if I wanted it quilted by Christmas , so early this morning the first 5 rows  got sewn together 


Here's a close up of the prints


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Now to go to town & to the store,I am down to making things up πŸ˜„ last night I cooked spaghetti noodles,pulled some Birdseye mixed veggies outta the freezer the freezer,heated them up on the stove with seasonings & added Italian dressing& cooked noodles & called it supper 🀣



I had some heavy cream that needed using up so I made mason jar ice cream 

MASON JAR ICE CREAM 
* 1 c heavy cream
* 2 TBSP. sugar
*pinch of salt 
add ingredients to mason jar & shake 5-10 min & freeze 2-3 hrs



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