These new Japaneese craft books came out just lately written in english so I have been preoccupied reading.

I have been scooting down to lake since these and other ducklings hatched to make sure they are getting enough food.

More fun finds a cow timer, A chicken wall pic with hooks to hang more aprons, and some cast iron utensils that you hang on wall.

These are the images on the vintage tablecloth I found. Very fun.

A teapot for beekeepers. I just love this teapot.

Crochet edging on flour sack tea towels

Pot holders

Hexegon quilt-Grandmothers Flower Garden -this will be completly done by hand -may take awhile-thinking of appliquing on squares of muslin each flower- these are all at different stages

While I am catching up on some deep cleaning these are some of the things I have been doing.

Clothes pin aprons

Apron 3 another style for clothespin apron for 2nd partner -has 4 pockets.

Sorry you have to tilt head to see. This one done for a swap.

Both are made from pics and drafted by me with no pattern,

Pillow Case

Flowers finally!

SourDough Bread

Yummy my first loaf of sourdough bread can't you just smell it!

A quilt top I am working on. I am thinking of putting borders around perhaps red, green and yellow.

A loom

Clothespin apron #1 The whole front is a pocket (floral fabric) Large pockets. This is a half apron.

A small purse. It has 4 pockets inside (put paper in pockets to distinguish them, and used a covered button on front.

Wall hanging

Finished putting together the spring wall hanging.

A stuffed mushroom sewing case.

I bought these and am distracted on the first day of spring. The top one is pricey but comes with patterns so it was worth it when you are figuring in price of patterns for 36 projects. I highly reccomend checking them out.

Here is a quilt I had made my dd awhile back

Hen tea cozy

This is a pattern my friend Bonnie (Beemoosie) sent me from Parlor pets. Thanks Bonnie I just love farm animals.

This clothespinbag I made for a barter for fabric. Hope she likes it. Made another in case someone wanted to barter something else. Sorry you have to tilt your head I couldn't figure out how to rotate picture. I am using canvas .