Here we are in August already! How can that be? It’s been 7 months, and I still haven’t had my cutting table completely cleared off once this entire year! This is STILL pretty much its current state — I leave myself one little clear corner to work on — pathetic! I think I need to […]
38 Comments. Continue Reading...Well, I didn’t manage to keep a list of blocks for June, either, so I’m pulling from my really poor memory to come up with the blocks I made this past month. I went to a retreat, and several sew days, so I did get some sewing done. As usual, there are some blocks I […]
44 Comments. Continue Reading...Well, May is already over. I started a list of the blocks I was making this month, to try and keep better track, and then I lost the list, so maybe I can try again next month to keep better track, and hopefully, I haven’t forgotten to include the ones I’ve worked on. Worse than […]
41 Comments. Continue Reading...What a crazy month! (And we had some very strange weather to go along with it!) As usual, I didn’t keep real good track of what I was working on — I just had my nose to the grindstone, churning stuff out because of deadlines — and most of that was at the longarm, not […]
51 Comments. Continue Reading...The first quarter of 2018 is now behind us, and we’re speeding toward the end of the next one — boy, how time flies! I did a little bit better this month, thanks to my guild’s retreat. I ended up with 51 blocks for March — I finally met the goal for once! I finished […]
51 Comments. Continue Reading...I know February is the shortest month, but it seemed even shorter than ever this year! Tomorrow a new month starts, and I hope it goes better than February did. This morning, I put the icing on the cake by locking the only key to my truck IN my truck, winning the World’s Biggest Idiot […]
55 Comments. Continue Reading...Here we are at the end of January already! If you looked at the Project page, you will have noticed that our monthly goal for blocks in January was only 10. Since we kicked off mid-month, I figure that’s a doable number. I have the Project page updated, but please double check me and make […]
55 Comments. Continue Reading...Here we go with the 2018 version of The 350 Blocks Project! This is our 7th annual . . . whew! Are you ready? Once again, I’ll be shooting for our group to beat previous year’s records . . . • In 2014, as a group, we made 25,974 blocks. • In 2015, as a […]
75 Comments. Continue Reading...Well, another year of making blocks has sped by, and here we are, at the time for announcing the prize winners. But first, our 2017 statistics, because I think it’s fun to see how we did as a group, and how we did against previous year’s numbers (You can find links to previous year’s reports […]
7 Comments. Continue Reading...Well, here we are, at the last report — we’ve made all the blocks we can make for 2017. Today, we can start making blocks for the 2018 count! I went out with a bang! I finally got to count the 419 blocks I’ve been working on all year for my MixMash quilt, leaving me […]
43 Comments. Continue Reading...