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Goodbye Sweet Puddin

By: Lynda June 3, 2020June 10, 2020

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Our sweet Puddin left this world yesterday.

Letters, Lots of Letters

By: Lynda November 10, 2019November 10, 2019

cats, Giveaway, purses, Sew Powerful, Sewingcats, genealogy, letters, Sew Powerful, sewing6 Comments

I’ve got letters, lots of letters.

August Under The Needle

By: Lynda August 7, 2019August 16, 2019

bookmaking, cats, Elna SU Cams, Free Motion, Free-motion, Sewingcats, Elna SU, free motion stitching, freemotion, stitch book4 Comments

It seems like I’ve not gotten much done lately. But I did finally finish my Elna Stitch Book.

Spray Painting Layers

By: Lynda November 15, 2018November 21, 2018

cats, Fabric paint, Fabric Resists, spray paints, stencils, surface design, teaching, tutorialslayers, spray paints, stencils, teaching, tutorials17 Comments

For my last class we are spray painting layers. I introduced spraying, but my main goal was to encourage and embrace layering. Sometimes it’s hard to push through to the next layer. Sometimes it doesn’t work out, but more often than not, you will like your results and you will learn from the process. I…

Preparing for class

By: Lynda October 6, 2018October 14, 2018

cats, teachingAlly, cats, teaching, teaching classes4 Comments

I know it’s been a bit quiet here, but in addition to lots of other stuff, I’ve been preparing for my class. It’s called Art Sampler: An introduction to printing on fabric. The class includes five-sessions from October 17 through November 14 and is offered through the University of Evansville (my alma mater) Continuing Learning…

Welcome Ally!

By: Lynda September 1, 2018September 1, 2018

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As most of you know, we lost our dear sweet Ace in June while on vacation. It was such a shock to us with him being just 6 years old and healthy. I wasn’t sure I wanted another kitty, but we’ve been talking about looking for a new member of our family. Then Tuesday, while…

Ace, We’re going to miss you

By: Lynda June 26, 2018

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I can’t believe it. We both are still in shock. Dave and I were enjoying our vacation in Asheville, NC, when I got a call from the vet where we boarded our kitties. She tells me that Ace is not doing well. As she describing what was wrong with him, I interrupted her. “You mean…

Working on my Juki

By: Lynda April 4, 2018

cats, Cord bowls, Free Motion, Sewingdyeing rope, free motion, free motion quilting, Juki, rope bowls10 Comments

Since I bought my Juki, I’ve spent a lot of time getting to know her, getting to know all about her! I love being able to sew that “perfect” stitch. But a big reason for wanting this machine is for free motion. I have had a time with free motion before meeting Juki. When I…

Seeing the Light

By: Lynda February 15, 2017February 15, 2017

cats, flags, Ramblings, watercolorsback injury, cats, watercolors16 Comments

Before I get started on this post, I want to thank all of you who have commented or emailed me privately sending your prayers and healing thoughts for my back injury. I really appreciate each and every one. I am seeing the light at the end of this tunnel I’ve been in for the last…