Monthly Archives: May 2009

May Giveaway Day is HERE!!!

Posted on May 27, 2009 by owenjulesmommy

Winner has been selected – thanks for entering! Today is May 27th and it is the start of Sew Mama Sew’s great May Giveaway Day.  Here is what I’ve made to be won: I made this purse, it’s my smaller … Continue reading →

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George Washington

Posted on May 26, 2009 by owenjulesmommy

Tomorrow Owen is giving his first oral book report.  He’s been working hard learning about George Washington and tonight we did a dress rehearsal. No, I didn’t make the costume – I bought it from eBay and got the hair … Continue reading →

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Doily Update

Posted on May 21, 2009 by owenjulesmommy

I was impressed with the beautiful doily that Steph had posted on her blog so I grabbed the pattern and started my own. I’ve only finished the first three rounds and I’m very pleased with how it is coming out. … Continue reading →

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More Tatting on Crazy Quilting

Posted on May 19, 2009 by owenjulesmommy

I recently finished my last round of the HGTV crazy quilt round robin.  This round went to your group Mom Nicki.  Her block was all soft pinks, greens, creams – very shabby chic! I did this small snowflake from Jon’s … Continue reading →

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Finished Birthday Quilt

Posted on May 15, 2009 by owenjulesmommy

I finished my Mom’s birthday quilt on Saturday – it was so nice to have it done a day early.  From start to finish it took me 5 nights – it would have been faster if I didn’t have to … Continue reading →

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Another great giveaway and blog!

Posted on May 14, 2009 by owenjulesmommy

This morning I was reading the post from Green Fairy Quilts (whose blog and website I just found a few weeks ago – see her button on the right!) about her sister’s blog giveaway.  Having a 7 year old daughter … Continue reading →

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May Giveaway Day

Posted on May 13, 2009 by owenjulesmommy

I’m excited to be participating in Sew, Mama, Sew’s May Giveaway Day. I’ve entered giveaways like this before, but I have never particiated so this will be fun!  I know exactly what I’m going to make too. Please do check … Continue reading →

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Making Progress

Posted on May 8, 2009 by owenjulesmommy

I’ve been busy working on a quilt for my Mom.  She is going to be turning 60 on Sunday.  Last fall I made her a Bento Box quilt for when she was going into the hospital to have her knee … Continue reading →

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Office is DONE!

Posted on May 6, 2009 by owenjulesmommy

I’ve been remiss in posting photos of the flooring project – SORRY! By the end of the day Sunday we had completed the flooring in the office as well as painting the walls and adding the floor trim.  We pretty … Continue reading →

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Tatting Pieces

Posted on May 1, 2009 by owenjulesmommy

Looking back through my recent posts I don’t see much about tatting – I promise I am working on stuff! I did these pieces last weekend and I just didn’t get around to posting the photos as of yet. The … Continue reading →

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