UFO #4 now complete

We're still waiting on grandbaby #3 to make an appearance and here is one ufo I finished to give to baby if it is a girl. My mother embroidered the squares and put the top together about 7 years ago when we were waiting for grandbaby #1. After two boys (which we love dearly),

I sandwiched the top, and quilted and bound it. All we want is a safe delivery for both mom and baby. Label will read: Made by Great Grandma Mary and quilted by Grandma Angie.

Latest Charity Quilt

Hello, here is my latest charity quilt - a 30" square one for the local regional medical center's neonatal unit. It is to cover a preemie incubator so that the light won't bother the tiny ones. The parents get to take it home when the baby is ready to go home. They are quick to make and give me a small piece on which to practice my quilting.

As I walk down the hall

I can see this spot of color. I found a packet of wildflower seeds and planted them in April - yes, late, but I wanted something green and bright that I could see through my hallway window as I walked by. What a nice surprise I got in the variety that came up even though the packet was of 2005 crop of seeds.

I've Decided

that my stash is overflowing! When I started quilting several friends gave me bagfuls of fabric, so now 10 years later, I want to do the same. I'll be posting a giveaway now and then and it will go out to the 10th person to ask for it. Here's my first giveaway - a half yard of blue that could be used for water in a landscape or ?: