2014 - A YEAR IN REVIEW

2014 was...well all about fabric!

I kept my sewing focus by joining in these challenges!

January

My "personal challenge" in 2014 was to "Bust My Stash"

 I made over 70 (yep seventy) projects

From little fabric coasters to a queen size kwilt!

February

Fell off the "not buying fabric" wagon with $1.50 FQs!!!

No more fabric diets for me...ever!

March

 Moda "2wenty Thr3e" jelly roll to this beauty

April

I was lucky to do some long arm kwilting 

 Baby kwilts for twins - in my Etsy shop

Dancing Dragonflies for me

Jelly Roll "Modern Quilt Blocks"  

finished kwilt in my Etsy store

May

A little fun at kwilt retreat!

I ran my own sweatshop...piecing 5 tops

Entered COMMA.JUST.COMMA 

National Quilt Show (NQA)  "modern category"

 "House Dressings" made from my Mom's house dresses

was proudly displayed in the Recycled Exhibit

June

Time to buy more fabric

Dear Stella's Woodwinked  

I gotta thing for "owls" and "mushroom" 

and these colors!!!

July

Pieced a stack of kwilt tops

 and played in my flower gardens

August

Hot weather - cool polar bear kwilt

September

Made 2 Nested Churn Dash Mini's

using Ghastlies fabric

Hosted my "first" (and successful) on-line swap

 Ghastlies, of course!

October

Vacation....at the beach!

But that doesn't stop my from sewing!

Both kwilts are finished and in my Etsy Shop.

November

Wrapped up the Handmade Christmas Challenge

You can see my post on these finishes here

 Love making pillowcases

and zippy pouches

and by December I was pretty much "burned out"

but managed to finish up a couple Christmas kwilts

A little Crown Royal...all stitched up

 Ohio State Buckeyes kwilt

 

If you want to see all the items I made for my Etsy shop...

just click here

What's should you expect from me in 2015?

Stay tuned!