1st SAL.....Peg, Dale and I committed to stitching Anni Downs - A Gardener's Journal in March. I blogged about this on my blog thinking maybe one or 2 others may join us and lots of girls indicated an interest so I decided to start this blog where we can all encourage each other to meet the goals set along the way....March 2010 -March 2011...........
2nd SAL ......well so many of the girls wanted to continue on with another project and some new girls joined us and now approx 91 girls are stitching Natalie Bird's Tis the Season. March to Sept 2011...............
3rd SAL....many girls want to stick with the SAL so now we have moved onto Anni Downs Some Kind of Wonderful - My Favourite Things Quilt.......Oct 2011-Oct 2012.........
Where are we now.....
4th SAL 2013...is numerous smaller projects from the previous 2 books Tis the Season and Some Kind of Wonderful plus some projects from Red Home by Natalie Bird approx 60 ladies stitching together.........
2014 we had the year off..............
5th SAL 2015..........inspired to continue we are doing another quilt project.....Anni Downs newest quilt Natures Journey.....
6th SAL 2017.............A Holly Cottage Christmas by Michelle Ridgway.......once again the pattern is in an affordable book so it is easy for everyone to join in...........and you can raid your stash for the fabrics........or lash out and buy a the whole lot........this SAL will be run by Fiona aka Bubz Rugz and Raewyn........
Chookyblue........

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Check me off!

Here are my 3 for March!  I had so much fun with these!

I realized that I still can't straight stitch so I went with the stem.  I'll keep practicing, though!




Sorry the pics are dark and at an angle - too excited to wait until morning :)

Happy Spring!
Elisa

10 comments:

BubzRugz said...

Beautiful.. the stem stitch looks fabulous...
Hugz

Susie said...

They look wonderful - good on you!

Isabella said...

They are just soo nice

Anne Lise said...

They are all wonderful.

Laura said...

Great blocks! I love your red/green floss!

Chookyblue...... said...

the thread looks lovely and so do the borders.........keep practicing........

Love Bears All Things said...

like the colors of the threads and that you did them differently...that last fabric is an eye opener.
Mama Bear

Vicky said...

I'm loving the colours of your fabric and stitching. Beautiful :-)

Quilt Kitty said...

Your thread colours are beautiful. Great idea doing all the stars the same colour. It will be a beautiful quilt! Tracee xx

Pepe said...

The stitchery... simply perfect! And wonderful colours!