Monthly Archives: July 2009

Creative Prompt #25: Magic

Magic is everywhere. The Magic Kingdom. Harry Potter and his magical adventures. Wizards, witches, warlocks, fairies, fairy tales. See the Creative Prompt page if you have questions about this project. Post the direct URL where your drawing, doodle, artwork is … Continue reading

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Applique Flowers

I was exhausted today when I arrived home from work. Fortunately dinner was ready, which gave me some energy. after plowing through a few chores. I sat down to look at some blogs. Be*Mused has this great photo of her … Continue reading

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Leopard Tote

This is the Leopard Tote I made for my sister back in February. I am not sure why I never posted it. Here it is now. It came back with me after my trip down south in June, because she … Continue reading

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Leah’s Curved New York Beauty

Leah left a comment here and, kindly, included her blog address, so I went and took a quick look. Her blog is very colorful! I loved this curved New York Beauty piece that she shows on her most recent post. … Continue reading

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Opposite Tote

You might think that this is the same tote I posted last week. It is, however, the opposite of the one I posted last week. I used the stripe for the main part of the fabric as opposed to the … Continue reading

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Sketching #24

Creative Prompt Response #24: Remember I have had memory making on my mind, so this drawing seemed appropriate. See the original prompt as Friday’s post. If you want to participate or see other Creative Prompt type projects, see the Inspiration … Continue reading

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Catch Up Saturday

I have come across some interesting websites lately. Also, many things have been running through my mind. As a result, today is Catch Up Saturday! That means that you get a bunch of random links, some photos that have been … Continue reading

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Creative Prompt #24: Remember

What do you remember? Memory albums and scrapbooks help you remember. Flash cards help you remember for tests. Remember when? See the Creative Prompt page if you have questions about this project. Post the direct URL where your drawing, doodle, … Continue reading

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Enamoured with Fabric Envelopes

I have no good reason for liking these. They are not practical, take a lot of work and are single use in many cases. Still I like them. I have seen them before and when I found out Design Sponge … Continue reading

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Completed Tote

As you may remember, I bought some fabric at Always Quilting on the day I went to longarm. After finishing the Clear tote, I looked around for my next project. I had tote bags on the mind, so out came … Continue reading

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Art and Inspiration

Laume has a nice piece of art posted on her blog, whose source is actually the El Milagro Studios: Little Miracles of Art blog (http://elmilagrostudio.blogspot.com/2009/07/200th-post-and-giveaway.html). I have been thinking about big, thick, gold, French-Louvre type frames lately as we work … Continue reading

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More Submission

A week ago Monday, I trekked over to Lafayette to take the 9000  in to be repaired. Failure. They were closed. I thought about calling, but then didn’t, trusting that they would be open. I had to be over there … Continue reading

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Sketching #23 (Look)

Here is my reponse to look. I am thinking about new glasses about now.

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My New Best Friend

As soon as I got home on Friday, I pulled out the Jem and set it up. I figured that if I didn’t do it right then, I would put it off and all of my sewing projects would languish. … Continue reading

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Creative Prompt Participants

Here are a few of the Creative Prompt participants’ blogs: Dana Warner Fisher – The Quilted Librarian Elsha – Mistress of Well Intentioned Decision Blog Kathy – Finishing Lines Linda M. Poole – Linda M. Poole’s Quilt & Color Blog … Continue reading

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