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No Will-o'-the-Wisp mislight thee; Nor snake, or slow-worm bite thee: But on, on thy way Nor making a stay, Since ghost there's none...

I am rich today with autumn's gold, All that my covetous hands can hold; Frost-painted leaves and goldenrod, A goldfinch on a milkweed p...

Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. ~~~ Albert Camus ~~~ We finally have some fall colors here now. It has been unseason...

I finished the pumpkin people block last night. This block went so fast. I am really pleased with how it turned out. It will bring a smile t...

Today I am able to share another beautiful banner from our Autumn Leaves SAL group. This banner was made by Tanya Anderson. She is better kn...

I showed you my latest pinkeep a couple of days ago. It was only the second one I have ever made. I made one last Christmas as an exchange g...

I just love sharing all these finishes with you. This is Nancy in South Carolina's finished sampler. She framed this herself in a vinta...

My own Autumn Leaves quilt has to wait for now. I have lots of work to finish before my quilt group comes next week. I gave them a challenge...

Here is another great finish from the Autumn Leaves SAL. This has been such fun to do together. This banner was sewn by Joni in Pennsylvania...

I was beavering away this weekend on a cute little freebie which I finished today into a pinkeep. This is only the second one I have ever ma...

O hushed October morning mild, Thy leaves have ripened to the fall; Tomorrow's wind, if it be wild, Should waste them all. The crows abo...

I was reading Annemarie's blog and saw she tagged me. She asked me to name seven songs I'm listening to at the moment, regardless of...

This quilt is hanging in my laundry room. It was another quilt I did as an exchange in my quilt group. Everyone was to bring a small square ...

Isn't this beautiful?! This banner was sewn by a member of the cross stitching list I belong to who participated in the SAL. She had ask...

I am finished sewing the Chinese coins and the first two black borders on the quilt. For the next border around this medallion quilt, I am c...

I love miniature quilts and started making them last year. I am making the series as shown in this photo to be displayed together. I have tw...

I am making a small medallion quilt with my Autumn Leaves stitching as the center block. I will continue to show you my progress in the comi...

Last night I placed the finishing stitches in Autumn Leaves. This is a really beautiful design when it is stitched. This has been great fun ...

I have decided to use a beautiful needlework quote today as a tribute to all my online friends who read this blog. There is something very s...

I am finally able to show you my 3rd week's assignment for the SAL. I am a few days behind at the moment. I did start the 4th assignment...