April 2011

winners of lisa leonard giveaway

winners of the lisa leonard $50 gift certificates are: Barbara said…I LIKED you on FB ( and I do NOT do this for any ol’ person, K?!) and wilderlamb said…This is probably something like the 53rd time I have attempted to win a Lisa Leonard giveaway.=) Her stuff is so precious! I would buy the […]

V and Co: sponsored giveaway

this sponsored giveaway needs no introduction, but i’ll do it anyways: lisa leonard is one of the best in the jewelry making world. i’ve fallen in love with so many of her designs and have bought them for myself, have given them as gifts, and have so many more things in my wish list (um […]

V and Co: in Quilts and More Magazine

hey there! sorry so quiet over here. we had family from L.A. here and we had “spring break” (i write it in quotations because it snowed and rained most of the time. and when it wasn’t snowing or raining there was wind. and sometimes the snow/rain/wind would come all together.) yay. *laced with sarcasm* needless […]

winner and rectums?

taken last week with my iphone…we started to get buds on the trees! yay! winner of the modern workshop fat quarter bundle is darefamily thanks to all who entered and played. 🙂 winner’s info has been forwarded to judi of green fairy quilts! we have another scheduled giveaway next week sometime. it’s a good one […]

V and Co sponsored giveaway

want some free modern workshop fabric by Liesl Gibson? yeah awesome i know. who wouldn’t want to win a free fat quarter bundle? check it green fairy quilts is giving it to one lucky V and Co reader.CHECK OUT THE GIVEAWAY BY CLICKING HERE

V and Co how to: shag pillow

*no animals or plants were hurt in the making of this project. *one really stupid person did get hurt in the making of this project, but she would like to mention that even though the needle penetrated…no swear words passed her lips. it’s was a modern day miracle. i love how this pillow turned out. […]

V and Co cooks: cake cookies with sprinkles

yes, thank you for all the kind words and sympathy on my finger. had no idea how many of you out there have done the same thing. i’ve not touched my sewing machine since last thursday, but today i will change that and give it another go. wish me luck. this last weekend though we […]

just sewed through my finger

tutorials

oh. my.h-e double hockey sticks. okay it wasn’t through the whole finger…but it went through half way and i pulled real quick when it happened so the needle broke in my finger but not before it tore my fingernail. i literally had to pull the needle through from under the nail and then un-thread my […]

london bridge is falling down

this last weekend we found ourselves in the car driving to lake havasu. did you know the actual london bridge is there? yeah, my 11 year old schooled me on it…i was a little blown away with the info…and well when we got there, sure enough we read up on it and he was right. […]