I have so many lists, I have lists of lists! I love lists! But I like to keep some of them front and center, so I can remember to work on them. Last year, I made this list as part of the 2017 Final Countdown: Well, I didn’t do so great on it. There were […]
8 Comments. Continue Reading...Here we go again! It’s time to kick off the 8th Annual 350 Blocks Project! I’m actually more excited about it this year than ever! I have a personal best to beat, and a LOT of sewing to get done. How about you? Time certainly flies when you’re having fun — this is the 8th […]
65 Comments. Continue Reading...Here we are at that wonderful point in time when we find out the winners in last year’s 350 Blocks Project! But first, those statistics! I’m always so excited to see how we did as a group. 2018 statistics: • We had 95 participants sign up this year. • Of those 95, we had 80 reporting participants. • […]
18 Comments. Continue Reading...You guys are chock full of organizing ideas, funny stories and admissions, and comforting statements about how I’m so not alone in my disorganized state! And it’s good to hear from those of you who are ahead of the game — it gives me hope! Thank you all for playing along and chiming in. As […]
19 Comments. Continue Reading...Last year I attempted to do 365 Days of Hand Stitching. You can read about it HERE. If you click the button in the sidebar, you can visit the posts where I talk about some of the handwork projects I worked on throughout the year, if you’re interested in seeing any of them. So last […]
19 Comments. Continue Reading...Did you make one last effort in December to make blocks? Or were you pretty much done in November because the holiday season is simply too busy? I was a little of both. I did manage to make 20 more blocks after Christmas, when I took the week off (that never happens, but I was […]
54 Comments. Continue Reading...Time for the final task of this year’s Final Countdown — that went fast! You have all been working hard! I can tell from the comments, the blog post links, the photos I’ve seen, and the emails I’ve been getting — and just let me say right now, I’m sooo comforted to know that I’m […]
30 Comments. Continue Reading...So did you make any progress yesterday? If you’re a morning person, I apologize. I screwed up the scheduling time of the post, and it was nearly noon when it came out. So I’m a little earlier today! And never fear, you have until January 7th to complete all the tasks. Lord knows it’s for […]
41 Comments. Continue Reading...I hope you’re ready for our first task of this year’s Final Countdown! If you’ve been reading along or following me on Instagram this year, you can probably guess what our first task is: Clean off your main work surface Here’s the current state of mine: I’ve been working on this one ALL year, and […]
39 Comments. Continue Reading...My, my, 2018 went by in a flash! And I can hardly believe that this is the 10th year we’ve been doing The Final Countdown! But I still NEED to do it. As usual, I still have many things to deal with and organize. How about you? These last few days of the year are […]
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