Monthly Archives: January 2009

iPhone

Posted on January 24, 2009 by owenjulesmommy

Now this is technology for you, I’m posting this from my new iPhone! Now I can blog while driving down the road – just kidding! I can’t figure out how to upload a photo, but I am getting this keyboard … Continue reading →

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Teeny Tiny Square Quilt and "Pay it Forward" Giveaway WINNER!!

Posted on January 23, 2009 by owenjulesmommy

It has been a CRAZY week and I’ve been doing a lot of tatting, but not much of anything else (unless you count helping Owen with his Mexico projects!).  I did finish two more motifs for my tea towel swap … Continue reading →

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Motif #2 – 25 Motif Challenge

Posted on January 21, 2009 by owenjulesmommy

Here is my second motif for the 25 motif challenge.  It is Jon’s Hearts Entwined/Crowning Hearts pattern.  I just love every one of Jon’s patterns!  The written directions are very straight forward and the charts are wonderful (I prefer to … Continue reading →

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Paying It Forward

Posted on January 15, 2009 by owenjulesmommy

Today I was completely shocked when Sherry let me know that I won one of her hand crafted ceramic shuttles.  I could not believe my luck and I absolutely can’t wait to receive it!! That got me thinking that I … Continue reading →

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Silk Ribbon Embroidery

Posted on January 15, 2009 by owenjulesmommy

So I figured I’d try my hand at something new yesterday (I’m still looking for that craft addiction 12-step program!) – silk ribbon embroidery.  I’ve had the silk ribbon for about six months now!  I’m working on Pam’s block for … Continue reading →

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Tatting Motif #1

Posted on January 14, 2009 by owenjulesmommy

Here is my first tatting motif for the 25 Motif Challenge.  My work is no where near the work represented in this blog, but I won’t get better if I don’t challenge myself – RIGHT?? I did this pattern called … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Day Swap

Posted on January 8, 2009 by owenjulesmommy

I love participating in swaps with people all around the world.  I found this Valentine’s mini swap morning over at Bunch of Scrap.  It’s very easy – only three items to mail by January 31st – doesn’t get any easier … Continue reading →

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Christmas String Lap Quilt

Posted on January 6, 2009 by owenjulesmommy

Here is a quilt project that I finished up last week.  I wanted to do a quilt for my in-laws for Christmas (they are so hard to buy for!).  I had participated in a string block swap on the Quilting … Continue reading →

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First 2009 Resolution DONE!

Posted on January 6, 2009 by owenjulesmommy

Hello All! One of my 2009 New Year’s Resolutions is now done – got my blog up and running! My other is making myself a lap quilt – we’ll see how that one goes! Let me introduce myself.  My name … Continue reading →

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