I signed up for a hand quilting class and am in love with the whole creative process now. I will probably start machine quilting in December – I want to wait for my birthday before I buy a sewing machine. I’m really excited to have a hobby where I’m making something tangible as a finished product,
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10. Own Red Sox season tickets
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21. Brush up on my Italian
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Recent entries
I took up quilting!
20 months ago
Steps are being taken!
21 months ago
I’m in a hand-quilting class and really enjoying it! We’re doing a little wall hanging thing, not a full size quilt, but I feel like this is a great impetus for actually starting a full quilt at some point soon.
It seems like I am behind...
22 months ago
...but I think I’m okay, looking at what is currently on the TBR pile.
68. The Big Love – Sarah Dunn
69. Tart – Jodi Gehrman
70. Is That A Moose In Your Pocket? – Kim Green
71. Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict – Laurie Viera Rigler
72. Inside Job – Connie Willis
73. Water for Elephants – Sara Gruen
