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2020 Recap and 2021 goals (maybe)

 Here is my 2020 Goal list of quilt.  I updated in red.  It was not a good quilting year for me. ow sleeves I started 2 years ago.  (February) 1.  Finish the remaining 9 of the 12  pillow sleeves I started 2 years ago for the boutique. Nope - didn't even touch them. 2.  Orca Bay (Started about 3 or 4 years ago)  Top finished in November. 3.  Straits of Mackinac (Green & White)    Haven't touched it since the class in the summer of 2019. 4.  Summer Swoon 16  - Finished. 5.  Boutique Items -  Due to Covid, our boutique was cancelled for 2020 so I didn't bother. 6.  Frolic - Finished 7.  Aqua/White Circle of Illusion - Nope - don't even know where it is at the moment. 8.  Block of the Year Christmas Applique - I know I worked on one for a day at Debbies. 9.  Fall Runner for Brenda - Finished but she wanted a round runner so I made and will donate to boutique next year. 10.  Snowman ...

2020 Goals and projects

So for 2020 our friendship group is having a similar WIP challenge as a popular quilt magazine.  You list 10 items on your WIPs list and assign a month to it.  Your goal is to at least work on that quilt during that month.  You don't have to finish the quilt - just make some progress.  We also have a second challenge to use a ruler, template or tool that you bought and have never used and to include text somehow.  Here is my quilt list for 2020.  a 1.  Finish the 9 pillow sleeves I started 2 years ago.  (February) 2.  Orca Bay (Started about 3 or 4 years ago)  (May) 3.  Straits of Mackinac (Green & White) (October) 4.  Summer Swoon 16 (March) 5.  Boutique Items (September) 6.  Frolic (April) 7.  Aqua/White Circle of Illusion (June) 8.  Block of the Year Christmas Applique (August) 9.  Fall Runner for Brenda (July) 10.  Snowman Embroidery (November) 11.  Little Box of Fig...

Material Girl 2019 Challenge Quits

I'm late posting this but at least I'm getting it done before Christmas. My friendship group, Material Girls, has an annual challenge.  This year it was we had to piece curves.  When we chose the challenge I knew exactly what I wanted to do.  I posted mine a couple posts ago, but just in case you missed it, here is my quilt. Here's the rest of the group's quilts. Barbara Sawyer Erin Bader Erin Bader Anna Koelewyn Janice Minyard Janice Minyard Anna Koelewyn Deolinda Rhoads Diane Mitchell Rita Buchler We don't have to have it finished.  We don't even have to do it.  It's just something most of us like to do.  This next year our challenge is to use a ruler or technique we haven't used (you know - we all buy those things and never use them.)  We also have to incorporate text of some sort on the piece - either using fabric with words on it or applique, embroider, etc. And since we all have a lot o...