Time to finish our wool stitch along project. I hope you had time to get your bases done with the apple appliques and buttons. Today we finish it off with a bit of embroidery and some seed beads. When we left off, we were here. Get out your floss and beads, finding some green to …
Autumn Jubilee Stamping Fun
Stamping is such fun, and a nice creative break from sewing. I like both endeavors, and mixing it up keeps my creativity flowing. Fall is the best time for stamping, making cards and Halloween treats, working with gorgeous papers and fun images. I like using ribbons on paper for an extra bit of texture. I'll …
Autumn Jubilee News and Week 3 Winners
Another fun week of projects and ideas means more winners of the wonderful prizes from the Autumn Jubilee sponsors! I use the online random number generator Random.org to get a number for the winner based on the total number of comments. I count from the first comment forward in the order posted, skipping those who …
Autumn Jubilee Quilt Along Week 3
I hope you are having fun with this year's Autumn Jubilee Quilt Along. Now that we have all the blocks made, layout of the top is next. If you are making the same size as I am showing, please note that in the photos, the pumpkin blocks should be switched. This will separate the pumpkins …
Autumn Jubilee in the Garden
Cool October nights are bringing the garden season to a close. While I still have some tomatoes on the vine, and more still green, they are mostly done. I harvested these, and I'll pull up the plants when the first frost occurs. There is still one squash left on the vine, and it finally appears …
Autumn Jubilee Turkey Talk Placemats
When I saw the fabulous turkey prints in the Benartex Harvest Festival line, my mind immediately went to fussy cutting the turkeys. I knew I wanted a project to showcase those turkeys, along with the feather prints. Placemats for the Autumn table that would work all the way to Thanksgiving seemed like a good plan. …
Autumn Jubilee Crafting with Mason Jars
I've been playing in the craft room and there are lots of ideas on today's post for using Mason jars in new ways. We'll start simple, and go a bit more involved later on. I have shown these jar votive holders in the past, but I have new readers that may not have seen them. …
Autumn Jubilee Winners and 2 Corrections
Three lucky winners are doing a happy dance today! Congratulations to all of you! Joan G won the Milk Street Vegetables Cookbook! She wrote " I see a lot of great cookbooks, but The World in a Skillet is at the top of my list! Also, that precision rolling pin is super cool!" Congratulations, Joan! …
Autumn Jubilee Quilt Along Step 2
It may be Friday the 13th, but it is a lucky day for free patterns. The rest of the Quilt Along blocks will be on today's sewing agenda. Did you make progress on the first blocks this past week? Once again, lets take a look at the design in concept. Details will be just a …
Autumn Jubilee Fresh Baked
Fresh Baked. Doesn't that make you think of the aroma of baking pies and bread, brownies and cookies? Can you smell the aroma of fresh baked pumpkin orange bread in this photo? It is my original recipe, but we'll get to that at the end of this post. Read on for a long and picture …
From My Carolina Home 