tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-77686409796923945562024-03-14T13:05:15.821-06:00Chopped ChorizoA little bit of my favorite things. Food, quilting and flowers. Not necessarily in that order.Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.comBlogger149125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-77326138650509638982011-09-29T22:30:00.001-06:002011-09-29T22:31:23.487-06:00Fall Flavour<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKj7b136T8tB0GPnZxLq6QTupBdRgQMCN766Ml5YYjlEjiIbLc4vlFo2csQk-XphBTTibOqYFscmHqjGqB6cTCuUcSyNXFfBPRjOwoB4dWjimgyjcc1cxLj5rNqkpGvDH2_1Gz0PxKDlw/s1600/2011-09-29+21.18.17.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKj7b136T8tB0GPnZxLq6QTupBdRgQMCN766Ml5YYjlEjiIbLc4vlFo2csQk-XphBTTibOqYFscmHqjGqB6cTCuUcSyNXFfBPRjOwoB4dWjimgyjcc1cxLj5rNqkpGvDH2_1Gz0PxKDlw/s320/2011-09-29+21.18.17.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5658005495761245634" /></a><div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9PFTY_Sbalm9OjPhC15wQhXrwQibZ2ckghWeMSCz-VFeXTJAGgkUny2u4k8QCpuE1XSVJLwGknfUusxqhlKr78ORh8fS2CkZSOT7rMu2GQa0f2_y0GBOiIo11VkqC2nAZDNJx1mn68xg/s1600/2011-09-29+21.16.32.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9PFTY_Sbalm9OjPhC15wQhXrwQibZ2ckghWeMSCz-VFeXTJAGgkUny2u4k8QCpuE1XSVJLwGknfUusxqhlKr78ORh8fS2CkZSOT7rMu2GQa0f2_y0GBOiIo11VkqC2nAZDNJx1mn68xg/s320/2011-09-29+21.16.32.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5658005490166937666" /></a><br /></div>Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-38690850303666198732011-09-27T23:40:00.002-06:002011-09-27T23:48:58.998-06:00New Roomies!<div>We got 10 new fishes today, 5 lemon tetras and 5 rosy tetras.</div><div><br /></div><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieIcivcirYjI-_42viwQ0Uv3FElUHrmy-YzX5lTlApmRFa06omQ186ZQMWS_Rn-tWBbsrf8sl92xhoFeDXzoSkH1r8vl38T3-d38CgFpjyuN11lEXQ9yOZ8Pyj6EnXKgW0oGABMC9Xrf4/s320/2011-09-27+15.09.23.jpg" style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5657281569196968642" /><div>Letting the little ones acclimatize to the tank temperature. The other fishes were very curious. Swimming vigorously around the bag.</div><div><br /></div><div><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzd-IIY9WxB0oABHJ68vDafMc4-Nl39aB_DTA7cvs6bRViDFEg6hM8MCXDZdhM82cLp4UbRWS06vxjlrtf7hXIjx6uVmnlXfRrdrs_YY1knN10-2lutipUGgVr3op7fDpJcsssccjCGvI/s320/2011-09-27+15.41.32.jpg" style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5657281571751181650" /></div><div>As you can see, they are fast little ones. They don't like their pictures taken much.</div><div>Our tank is really bare but we are planning to change it soon. Maybe a little more plants and more rocks or drift wood.</div><div><br /><br /></div>Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-14161171002304617622011-09-05T14:14:00.001-06:002011-09-05T14:15:46.861-06:00Jasper 2011<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTR4cIa8g2rYB94q7Id0oD9Ncrq-DTM5Oql-helNcGvAyIFxDy-99QNXIEuo__iQCj530-5inIX2RBXrvQOFUKXiA0fKkisiFeLFBPB7Gvg2gA5kco2uI8Md1DvOAFDxlkUPtrAgIjQBc/s1600/2011-08-30+15.13.08.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTR4cIa8g2rYB94q7Id0oD9Ncrq-DTM5Oql-helNcGvAyIFxDy-99QNXIEuo__iQCj530-5inIX2RBXrvQOFUKXiA0fKkisiFeLFBPB7Gvg2gA5kco2uI8Md1DvOAFDxlkUPtrAgIjQBc/s320/2011-08-30+15.13.08.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5648971725415517682" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div>Best memory of trip</div>Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-78923017043885767722011-07-23T18:40:00.004-06:002011-07-23T18:53:07.149-06:00A Message of Thanks<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmIFMo4REiwdyFC9couwbiaHCURxFiBfRml2Tw6t42J9SyXOOA04vGy9MJsMH1jujNIEP5Ze6YaTGDY6eSsFBNkxOspbPueAVbDpYsHklI6V3484QsJ9QxtKeLcdLG5JOpjyUtKXTTPOc/s1600/2011-07-21+22.25.52.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmIFMo4REiwdyFC9couwbiaHCURxFiBfRml2Tw6t42J9SyXOOA04vGy9MJsMH1jujNIEP5Ze6YaTGDY6eSsFBNkxOspbPueAVbDpYsHklI6V3484QsJ9QxtKeLcdLG5JOpjyUtKXTTPOc/s320/2011-07-21+22.25.52.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5632713002436208482" /></a><div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRstamTDSByUAYohcXdC5SkmjWRGnQRoJSAab4dpJTBIo_1pgeoHOalG8pX6vJrOS-plM7sFTF8owavoVFvHjnBkuZoed1hUICe7USSYYNo5G5dK14OeTlischPc6CF4DqyrLNkRhM8mA/s1600/2011-07-21+22.25.40.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRstamTDSByUAYohcXdC5SkmjWRGnQRoJSAab4dpJTBIo_1pgeoHOalG8pX6vJrOS-plM7sFTF8owavoVFvHjnBkuZoed1hUICe7USSYYNo5G5dK14OeTlischPc6CF4DqyrLNkRhM8mA/s320/2011-07-21+22.25.40.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5632712998325118514" /></a><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>We took a little trip to Calgary yesterday to meet a friend. She was such a great help that I wanted to say thanks with flowers. I wanted to get her some orange flowers since that was the colours for her wedding but I ended up with yellow and blue. I hope she likes them.</div><div><br /></div><div>We also ended up in Banff too. I'm always awestruck with the beauty of the mountains. I was initially a bit disappointed cause the rain clouds didn't seem to be moving and they were covering the view. We drove there anyways and the clouds just thinned for a bit and the sun came out. I'll take it!</div>Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-22240153026432441972011-06-29T22:30:00.000-06:002011-06-29T22:30:02.441-06:00Peony Quilt<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiMGdfkl_JyhaLTJiCkIotbu9KV_J7-WTi-Q9dAXRqE7jxxqBzy1TgKc3mM_brKjhr1mDwZxUBelxFsooThNrdLsoT1KKGCuvwlQ0IL28ac0wn9S2du_bKn7NfFcIc0a0Jpqsfh1L4iHc/s1600/CIMG2256.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiMGdfkl_JyhaLTJiCkIotbu9KV_J7-WTi-Q9dAXRqE7jxxqBzy1TgKc3mM_brKjhr1mDwZxUBelxFsooThNrdLsoT1KKGCuvwlQ0IL28ac0wn9S2du_bKn7NfFcIc0a0Jpqsfh1L4iHc/s320/CIMG2256.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5623124137727653058" /></a><div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQc7V8bKKQGKiBp2OCGhDuwm1NRPj9FgshS7nBOcxrlzWo_PKuU0NC543yXQaOuyMzo_joOx5pg-NwTQZTuBM9Tm2WAJ8YkEH_d_F5aXUKrHlcEY9Off4uXH66U1kFP_c1A90DyHjvkts/s1600/CIMG2255.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQc7V8bKKQGKiBp2OCGhDuwm1NRPj9FgshS7nBOcxrlzWo_PKuU0NC543yXQaOuyMzo_joOx5pg-NwTQZTuBM9Tm2WAJ8YkEH_d_F5aXUKrHlcEY9Off4uXH66U1kFP_c1A90DyHjvkts/s320/CIMG2255.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5623124139072753602" /></a><div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5uDfbuqYxioHiF0-vtPMsJntoywWiIrvc6mF3F4NFjYPutSIQeAPgbjdDwFA5lvUrY4P76HIBFaGdW8b7lBDZm9FEgT6rok4pZ0PT_kJ0dA8z9R-3dsMprsMf4BNF9la5tSbtFNeYmcM/s1600/CIMG2253.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5uDfbuqYxioHiF0-vtPMsJntoywWiIrvc6mF3F4NFjYPutSIQeAPgbjdDwFA5lvUrY4P76HIBFaGdW8b7lBDZm9FEgT6rok4pZ0PT_kJ0dA8z9R-3dsMprsMf4BNF9la5tSbtFNeYmcM/s320/CIMG2253.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5623124126907183474" /></a><div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif4j5ZP2Tgap6u1zhBXGN-wyZsekj4QWZo83JuAWnBnuN9tqHyPCcy3ZZCrTzu4kDrO3ISyKyNjf_6Hv70dTC_4OuaIrwtM0t3DtpC8j78x_LvGz5PfUP79eWdXegNj0VSyPDmmjH0-xk/s1600/CIMG2252.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif4j5ZP2Tgap6u1zhBXGN-wyZsekj4QWZo83JuAWnBnuN9tqHyPCcy3ZZCrTzu4kDrO3ISyKyNjf_6Hv70dTC_4OuaIrwtM0t3DtpC8j78x_LvGz5PfUP79eWdXegNj0VSyPDmmjH0-xk/s320/CIMG2252.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5623124120113033090" /></a><div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSKRqYbU2X4YhbwYDi3dNosf1Br3EuS5lXH4MS5hnM9xuZe9wWrtMnXTD7dBpU4v2ROFekfNDvuzKrdkYg3xsG5UQYhpbnKpvS6B7U9mw49ihQ0cbgWkE8GMy3jvqSRG0-8TCLFgg2Qis/s1600/CIMG2250.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSKRqYbU2X4YhbwYDi3dNosf1Br3EuS5lXH4MS5hnM9xuZe9wWrtMnXTD7dBpU4v2ROFekfNDvuzKrdkYg3xsG5UQYhpbnKpvS6B7U9mw49ihQ0cbgWkE8GMy3jvqSRG0-8TCLFgg2Qis/s320/CIMG2250.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5623124119022803042" /></a><br />A little too warm for the summer months but the flowers are definitely welcoming. The minky backing was wonderful in the end but it was a pain to quilt together. When free motion quilting, the extra weight made it hard to move it freely. By 10 minutes, your upper arms had its fair share of a workout. I can't deny the loveliness of the minky fabric but maybe with something else would we great.</div></div></div></div>Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-81903194515422741622011-06-27T22:26:00.001-06:002011-06-27T22:28:52.533-06:00Colours of Summer Wedding Body Flowers<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqDB99VLxIvJ7dcveUnU72IAgCT2-tsqm52mGuQG1Tx643RbD3Ik7WRCW9wCPf5-n0WFRS7FruPgrNRcARIKAKRPJHZWYpYRUyjiH_mPSMHq472OWxjmYojigNJ1ftplsvvF7di8hrOAc/s1600/CIMG2234.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqDB99VLxIvJ7dcveUnU72IAgCT2-tsqm52mGuQG1Tx643RbD3Ik7WRCW9wCPf5-n0WFRS7FruPgrNRcARIKAKRPJHZWYpYRUyjiH_mPSMHq472OWxjmYojigNJ1ftplsvvF7di8hrOAc/s320/CIMG2234.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5623122628422115218" /></a><div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQoOWxjJRAbRqFZKXeyP6I2hJfUiKPBYa9g8BQSl9K6XQ7E2KafkDKcdZTrX80sDDErU2plWO5iDQnw-vZzywN4kKR0ecDzN9oGypfNfT1ykmJYMs-H2xucZIZ13nzCI0QuslDFE4Vh3M/s1600/CIMG2232.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor:pointer; 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cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHbqP5s4iK7OXWCOGcG-86ewAthyAxrGIIB7fmzEZLXWT5y3QfR1wrBrG_bikFw2h7sxiJ0VjFPJvBA1x1GIQphIivxkqmXiMuZkKzOLdjGhiXuArsTPnjmBKTlKOEz4C5OMV4TWb-iK0/s320/2011-05-20+16.30.55.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5623118257509298402" /></a><br /></div>Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-60007115031501930002011-06-27T22:03:00.003-06:002011-06-27T22:07:31.160-06:00Flower Projects Last 2 Months<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqaVQ-KankoHjgl2GXnBTnLLSxn-xKuKfPStLh5YyZ9yQSzejJUoTDczp_S6KOqBFpLUiZ2quJ9_zlEAPmo8GZHFxeNeIXLP-0z7lblFdMsPkw5USGxcuwqxm4XS37dp_4CCnkAu4_5Y8/s1600/2011-05-28+14.44.23.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqaVQ-KankoHjgl2GXnBTnLLSxn-xKuKfPStLh5YyZ9yQSzejJUoTDczp_S6KOqBFpLUiZ2quJ9_zlEAPmo8GZHFxeNeIXLP-0z7lblFdMsPkw5USGxcuwqxm4XS37dp_4CCnkAu4_5Y8/s320/2011-05-28+14.44.23.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5623117041216228082" /></a><div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzS4T71hZwWgrt2ZibE4OOCKvp02k6kXxBvtPQQkAWLvIeujeWC31IMU_drtxzAEZtRMhXJV_iRzcgFLit6q1ebj3I5dngt2WufUiKH63TTuwZfy7gph-Z7wKoBANU9m-UUWDDIyFb_Bc/s1600/2011-05-28+14.44.43.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzS4T71hZwWgrt2ZibE4OOCKvp02k6kXxBvtPQQkAWLvIeujeWC31IMU_drtxzAEZtRMhXJV_iRzcgFLit6q1ebj3I5dngt2WufUiKH63TTuwZfy7gph-Z7wKoBANU9m-UUWDDIyFb_Bc/s320/2011-05-28+14.44.43.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5623117036229541730" /></a></div><div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMOf7dyk7h4__oQD0o9ROqp-bkN3Wu8TwpUO9Bak5l29H_-9fKEsIRqah_UbbHAHc7REjHwipSEb65cGdkKtry7kFRNi3GUOM3o8AFQQaEtMr7wwJuYkrO_3ezz5kqGCqKya2WD7gDZqk/s1600/2011-05-27+17.52.06.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMOf7dyk7h4__oQD0o9ROqp-bkN3Wu8TwpUO9Bak5l29H_-9fKEsIRqah_UbbHAHc7REjHwipSEb65cGdkKtry7kFRNi3GUOM3o8AFQQaEtMr7wwJuYkrO_3ezz5kqGCqKya2WD7gDZqk/s320/2011-05-27+17.52.06.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5623117029936966866" /></a></div><div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcnq4bA3pnuYym43_xcg7izjdwI2K2Ka3vj8B5O78bry7dQI2a_5hgSns5yrpjseUYIwmmtPPSuYrEHGCjbz4uonq3FM-kFSbynX2Md3d-JjZ9YaaV5SiIuah8MnKgn8i-KzL42QT0plc/s1600/2011-05-27+17.51.53.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcnq4bA3pnuYym43_xcg7izjdwI2K2Ka3vj8B5O78bry7dQI2a_5hgSns5yrpjseUYIwmmtPPSuYrEHGCjbz4uonq3FM-kFSbynX2Md3d-JjZ9YaaV5SiIuah8MnKgn8i-KzL42QT0plc/s320/2011-05-27+17.51.53.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5623117031127955874" /></a><br />yeah, I'm still here.</div>Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-39102280642822631162011-04-21T20:39:00.004-06:002011-04-21T20:53:51.173-06:00Imminent Spring Clean-UpIt's amazing how fast the rabbit's fur has changed colours in the past few days. I think he/she is also patiently waiting for spring.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpD0EyQG1FXD7TGubx048Ucs-SIGxmboV7NWtEzL4yRtZlM9OdiiMpGLlAYt655HMfoKE4IHU6Ak3W7AbR6tPvUvpQVyxsfwghPoXZI_ExzPCvokjJg0C1SqAfLBNr9R0nneYXu-ajGQs/s1600/04212011118.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 179px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpD0EyQG1FXD7TGubx048Ucs-SIGxmboV7NWtEzL4yRtZlM9OdiiMpGLlAYt655HMfoKE4IHU6Ak3W7AbR6tPvUvpQVyxsfwghPoXZI_ExzPCvokjJg0C1SqAfLBNr9R0nneYXu-ajGQs/s320/04212011118.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598233371533589730" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNCHHpfzInbszRGn1_wbQcw1seBYnVGRolzDzpVxy1wUm3yP4v1M_9aq1gHc8yNpQC6rx2l0hoOJXIxu4SDyHbYro9iup7inxdZEEtYkbxngIrAQdDpkGNbElL5tChTL7G1zrOV279nG0/s1600/04212011117.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 179px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNCHHpfzInbszRGn1_wbQcw1seBYnVGRolzDzpVxy1wUm3yP4v1M_9aq1gHc8yNpQC6rx2l0hoOJXIxu4SDyHbYro9iup7inxdZEEtYkbxngIrAQdDpkGNbElL5tChTL7G1zrOV279nG0/s320/04212011117.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598233374651829522" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtTfJTA4d2ht1NxyTxAm4ALRHy5463rhK5ArOtzG4tB4yZij7SkEm0JxH45Gv8eJwvQs2hNV8d8_B9e7pX_GfQjFJEEQcMMVqiUkd27bd9DFRfH5gNiaEQsI_ptEuDp86Mi5u_zUwqC3M/s1600/04212011116.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 179px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtTfJTA4d2ht1NxyTxAm4ALRHy5463rhK5ArOtzG4tB4yZij7SkEm0JxH45Gv8eJwvQs2hNV8d8_B9e7pX_GfQjFJEEQcMMVqiUkd27bd9DFRfH5gNiaEQsI_ptEuDp86Mi5u_zUwqC3M/s320/04212011116.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598233367604921282" border="0" /></a><br /><br />The pictures above might me a welcoming sight but can I draw your attention to the last picture. The little black dots on the uncovered concrete landing are not stray pebbles or rocks. Those are little gifts from our furry friend. I'm trying to see the positive in this, which is the adjacent rock bedding beside the concrete. "Oh honey....can you hose the patio area?"<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGDsMSF9AvaNQnwPPQ5CKMkLBbyYrNCSbNwADY-mzpStkt_ZrJ1QUJhRgv3PtanmGDSjKhu5DzYRQD2hGAFTdGhlGGrFSbsZk1A6FPN8ELSnZFalttgKKqLb7KULqgmdyYNPxjMBNScl0/s1600/04212011119.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 180px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGDsMSF9AvaNQnwPPQ5CKMkLBbyYrNCSbNwADY-mzpStkt_ZrJ1QUJhRgv3PtanmGDSjKhu5DzYRQD2hGAFTdGhlGGrFSbsZk1A6FPN8ELSnZFalttgKKqLb7KULqgmdyYNPxjMBNScl0/s320/04212011119.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598233378784351570" border="0" /></a>Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-59516139594849921932011-04-20T11:36:00.002-06:002011-04-20T11:47:44.299-06:00Trial Bouquet for May Long Weekend Wedding<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPapxdksHTEeuiA_UKwAjqMMYRD9YshRW8cElhb1kMWJICETE3N1jHzcDRcIqlNweYN1eu9k4hizj9ZwckhiwM9NgHLCjzeqDMJTL5IpgVohiGRBiUQi0OUu6MJsfF5X4vHYnRlvdya5Y/s1600/04092011111.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 179px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPapxdksHTEeuiA_UKwAjqMMYRD9YshRW8cElhb1kMWJICETE3N1jHzcDRcIqlNweYN1eu9k4hizj9ZwckhiwM9NgHLCjzeqDMJTL5IpgVohiGRBiUQi0OUu6MJsfF5X4vHYnRlvdya5Y/s320/04092011111.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5597721277119791618" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4p673u42PFTFLrsXckeHoXTSCpGgVTbIhXTkiaSTvfMAgdadLAkSMDHvcKHjJqiuYoFiF_xDS6RpzB6pR1Q-b4Mj5Qs9PawrOReDef-8Jm9vT5Nuy_opMJqaf-qsVM0cg8QVnmGuoLKg/s1600/04092011110.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 179px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4p673u42PFTFLrsXckeHoXTSCpGgVTbIhXTkiaSTvfMAgdadLAkSMDHvcKHjJqiuYoFiF_xDS6RpzB6pR1Q-b4Mj5Qs9PawrOReDef-8Jm9vT5Nuy_opMJqaf-qsVM0cg8QVnmGuoLKg/s320/04092011110.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5597721278621160626" border="0" /></a><br /><br />This was a trial bouquet for a friend who will be having her wedding this coming May long weekend. Her colours are hot pink, purple, white and blue. Very fitting for a spring wedding. She had hoped to have all tulips but they can be hard to come by in May. I know it is a spring flower but they are best in early part of the year. So I thought the best that would fit the smooth and uniform look would be freesias. We added calla posies, mini lisianthus and delphiniums in her bouquet to make it different from her maids. It's had to tell but the calla posies have purple centres. They are called "Picassa" and it has to be one of the most unique colours on flowers I have seen. I had asked for white posies but they turned out more cream then white. Fortunately, it worked out great cause her dress is off white, almost cream so it will work out perfectly. Her dress is more vintage 50's look so the cream callas will fit the vintage look.<br /><br />Her maids will only have white and purple freesias against raspberry dresses. Can you just imagine the colours. It will be so colourful and beautiful.Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-27501723263402732812011-04-20T11:31:00.002-06:002011-04-20T11:36:29.520-06:00Visit from an Old Friend<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1I6LWg_Z8CYOgd17fz6_iHgqACOURsJgTTt93kChIKp6_5XvRNOuSAooNCIAwq6kbr4wkB-QT_OjMnG48XLix6pQRrhc1iSJ6h9lzA4NRHHJ2cJ3cjDnmVwOwBAWIXT8yNDk4b1uV97g/s1600/04102011113.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 179px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1I6LWg_Z8CYOgd17fz6_iHgqACOURsJgTTt93kChIKp6_5XvRNOuSAooNCIAwq6kbr4wkB-QT_OjMnG48XLix6pQRrhc1iSJ6h9lzA4NRHHJ2cJ3cjDnmVwOwBAWIXT8yNDk4b1uV97g/s320/04102011113.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5597719804318470354" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-AZ-BFbjBMr6IWxZ4ISKHcZ59wf6HJ4JCZKcgPKReJanY4iatelpLpk8Xy8To0-xQH-RnosZqFlIFFnoxO0oiYWEuG6bTK-KrzFoBAberVDz0FmsKlOvvzXsALo-Y4RTMTfQeXb-Zczw/s1600/04102011112.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 179px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-AZ-BFbjBMr6IWxZ4ISKHcZ59wf6HJ4JCZKcgPKReJanY4iatelpLpk8Xy8To0-xQH-RnosZqFlIFFnoxO0oiYWEuG6bTK-KrzFoBAberVDz0FmsKlOvvzXsALo-Y4RTMTfQeXb-Zczw/s320/04102011112.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5597719809437887666" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Spring? Spring is that you? I've missed you for awhile. I hope the colour change on this bunny friend of ours is a sign you are coming back soon. Oh please oh please. <br /><br />These pictures were taken a few days ago but it got me a little excited cause the white stuff should be gone soon. This has been a long winter. So Spring, you are cordially invited to visit and stay as long as you like.Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-10699489412824741352011-04-09T21:59:00.003-06:002011-04-09T22:14:03.330-06:00Houseplant Revisted<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJCSTk5LQWYwX38aD1V7nPE4hFfmg9h-Cr2n0LzeWMZxPOgiB4-2zTsq36wSCZm4KnefUAU63jxeJoav2i2f0Xva5SDl8kk4NU3rBTyTDCGQXW0GsA7PpnMyUqLhIZmEhc_JR6D24P8OQ/s1600/CIMG1994.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJCSTk5LQWYwX38aD1V7nPE4hFfmg9h-Cr2n0LzeWMZxPOgiB4-2zTsq36wSCZm4KnefUAU63jxeJoav2i2f0Xva5SDl8kk4NU3rBTyTDCGQXW0GsA7PpnMyUqLhIZmEhc_JR6D24P8OQ/s320/CIMG1994.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593800380101543762" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWyS-RCrc6sljb1SXuTIWEuJFJFaE0wb-pT2s8pnvpWqlARb9Be4Yp_UyE0U-izLgQxOj5NZvz_snYCFy7iFMpnvupUktU3ZTmheGTjtGMN_1DXHgh7nhIVaPJPpVFTkHBDPXrBjj1HJw/s1600/CIMG1996.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWyS-RCrc6sljb1SXuTIWEuJFJFaE0wb-pT2s8pnvpWqlARb9Be4Yp_UyE0U-izLgQxOj5NZvz_snYCFy7iFMpnvupUktU3ZTmheGTjtGMN_1DXHgh7nhIVaPJPpVFTkHBDPXrBjj1HJw/s320/CIMG1996.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593800378331054162" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGHNvzWZKk1MG-D9mPrvl3priEdn9_9gB_MXts12yrs-P_wZkhTWdirBoiMROXCq-_a7HmIw1g5d0lEVYbpCfBtLAXh-8ZkqARSHpPk1yJLQcfWevdtOwmcQ1lvS26XXefE6F4e9t6BJA/s1600/CIMG1997.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGHNvzWZKk1MG-D9mPrvl3priEdn9_9gB_MXts12yrs-P_wZkhTWdirBoiMROXCq-_a7HmIw1g5d0lEVYbpCfBtLAXh-8ZkqARSHpPk1yJLQcfWevdtOwmcQ1lvS26XXefE6F4e9t6BJA/s320/CIMG1997.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593800373130792130" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Maybe I was influenced by the new orchid plant or the final thawing of the weather, but I had the need to get some green in the house. I headed down the store and pretty much got the same plants as the last attempt. There was no maiden hair fern (one of my favourite) so I settled for the variegated ivy. The terrarium just didn't work so I made sure I got a nice pot and tried my second attempt.<br /><br />Love the new and green look on the mantle. Can't wait till all the plants grow into the pot. Crossing my fingers.Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-53216529138211072872011-04-03T20:42:00.003-06:002011-04-03T20:56:48.017-06:00Halfway PointI sewed a black border on the front of the quilt and I hope you agree that all quilts need a border to finish it off.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOaixeH1QK4M2uagEwphy_4q2yTOUU8TdDSuB9fZnV4Ya3tr_6h568IXargQnXJ7BGwaJdr64MZ_t2xe3ZnF96HTnglaS8oHMByyWZYN367K9zzySiRS1IOnDquiTT-HB2dQ-KHEYPA3s/s1600/CIMG1992.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOaixeH1QK4M2uagEwphy_4q2yTOUU8TdDSuB9fZnV4Ya3tr_6h568IXargQnXJ7BGwaJdr64MZ_t2xe3ZnF96HTnglaS8oHMByyWZYN367K9zzySiRS1IOnDquiTT-HB2dQ-KHEYPA3s/s320/CIMG1992.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5591553631608161602" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxckYbaRVC2CbYKPZCKB2Yv8kS4X4TQLuphRuhhCkjQTT2lisjyxJmxWlHsUX2tVXTkv3xWgcsMvsY1bhnbZw9TslyEOMX8diEd80JULfcGM2XAXu_yMQtW-QsgSDSq7pDoPJ5Up3gEpI/s1600/CIMG1993.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxckYbaRVC2CbYKPZCKB2Yv8kS4X4TQLuphRuhhCkjQTT2lisjyxJmxWlHsUX2tVXTkv3xWgcsMvsY1bhnbZw9TslyEOMX8diEd80JULfcGM2XAXu_yMQtW-QsgSDSq7pDoPJ5Up3gEpI/s320/CIMG1993.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5591553632097805026" border="0" /></a><br /><br />We are half way done as I just finish the back of the quilt. I don't know why but as I was huffing and puffing last night, I realize I always forget to plan the back when I shop for fabric. I don't want to make a novel out of this post so I will save you the pain of reading all the roadblocks I encountered to get to this point. I posted two problems yesterday but seriously, I had more then 5. When it's after 8:00 p.m. and you have been working on the quilt for more then 3 hours straight, huffing and puffing seems appropriate.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidiWqTY5doM9twrq_ZTnBL_VQ_xOPgwefdu5WfaXYtT6ffvhEUwd8Bbr9MZquqtJKlFbbabuAJY7K1I3Yui-hs3miH3YCUZ5pY9_RLm22DXWBm66Y34IJobTCo9kakXvunH49UzKdniPI/s1600/CIMG1990.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidiWqTY5doM9twrq_ZTnBL_VQ_xOPgwefdu5WfaXYtT6ffvhEUwd8Bbr9MZquqtJKlFbbabuAJY7K1I3Yui-hs3miH3YCUZ5pY9_RLm22DXWBm66Y34IJobTCo9kakXvunH49UzKdniPI/s320/CIMG1990.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5591553628163368242" border="0" /></a><br />As you can see, the extra bento box blocks didn't make the cut and a new fabric was added. The extra blocks will be used for couch cushions. It was just going to be more complicated if I added the blocks to the back instead of using a large piece of material.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAZzAdPVFDivlmcWGgdYiDKEEQSeo_YtntIEaRtygZwKQNSVvgqbhpM02YvWY33rMoKQrXnQmYTvaw6BjlthzlO3957N8ucdu_eU4uEImIqZhtC1b8C45ViKNub84jKhO4Fg1SsR0bdtc/s1600/CIMG1991.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAZzAdPVFDivlmcWGgdYiDKEEQSeo_YtntIEaRtygZwKQNSVvgqbhpM02YvWY33rMoKQrXnQmYTvaw6BjlthzlO3957N8ucdu_eU4uEImIqZhtC1b8C45ViKNub84jKhO4Fg1SsR0bdtc/s320/CIMG1991.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5591553623273021922" border="0" /></a><br />I hope to go shopping tomorrow and get a big piece of batting so I can finally start to quilt the pieces together.Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-74564792557283795982011-04-03T20:33:00.004-06:002011-04-03T20:42:27.576-06:00I Heart Sundays!Have I told you that I love Sundays?! Well, I really love sundays. Woke up early (that I still don't like very much) and met up with my parents for dim sum. MMM! I have been craving for it for awhile. That greasy meaty "h'orderves" always hits the spot and I was pretty much ready for my nap. But the best part was a little present from my parents. They got me a little moth orchid plant. My mom has a real green thumb when it comes to orchids and was probably shameful of me when she watched my plant wither away. It was a sad sight. Well, wish me luck as I try again.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE0j-M52iIxifigm9QCv5styKvCr7Nmk8fTFgbh4jPbgJIvXUDFmGSi5YNyHEnNc2hDVYKUhvMpmnd1uLRPmcXAfGffzhn_cjP7hHKsWLmnypiG-vzoKGBWTFIJFSuayUNWUsbD-qfmLw/s1600/CIMG1985.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE0j-M52iIxifigm9QCv5styKvCr7Nmk8fTFgbh4jPbgJIvXUDFmGSi5YNyHEnNc2hDVYKUhvMpmnd1uLRPmcXAfGffzhn_cjP7hHKsWLmnypiG-vzoKGBWTFIJFSuayUNWUsbD-qfmLw/s320/CIMG1985.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5591551114441535874" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCWOWDexxkEaH9MUdCcUnP7el5CNOdPqS5FLUg1MpWh3VlNkbmt2nNjdG5ud_P8mla_Oq60NHtCA5DGJ4lOK3Y5n89w6cO965RbLNVv63IZVWmboKe97C17EWijoCfDDOXuYW6oGusWhE/s1600/CIMG1987.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCWOWDexxkEaH9MUdCcUnP7el5CNOdPqS5FLUg1MpWh3VlNkbmt2nNjdG5ud_P8mla_Oq60NHtCA5DGJ4lOK3Y5n89w6cO965RbLNVv63IZVWmboKe97C17EWijoCfDDOXuYW6oGusWhE/s320/CIMG1987.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5591551112528384658" border="0" /></a><br />Thanks mom and dad!Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-34213857777612441352011-04-02T14:52:00.004-06:002011-04-02T15:08:40.812-06:00RoadblocksIt was a nice day off and my sewing machine was whizzing away when roadblock #1 appeared. I ran out of beige coloured thread. Okay, no problem. A small road trip to the store to get some thread. I had to go sooner or later cause I had to get thread for the quilting part. So I picked up a jumbo spool of variegated blue thread for the top.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6Tiy8chNIh-y5wnfQ_I35yj5tdKqHLtOK-2psYk12LI29VOO_s91nN2ez0FvT4LXAaS2EFhC_Rk0SEs-HBH096kfZdJRLWf38aHk_Fc2BjtzWw8guUaD1tRL7hd5bYwEQ3zz9H5Brrtw/s1600/CIMG1975.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6Tiy8chNIh-y5wnfQ_I35yj5tdKqHLtOK-2psYk12LI29VOO_s91nN2ez0FvT4LXAaS2EFhC_Rk0SEs-HBH096kfZdJRLWf38aHk_Fc2BjtzWw8guUaD1tRL7hd5bYwEQ3zz9H5Brrtw/s320/CIMG1975.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5591092421205797778" border="0" /></a><br /> I did the "thread" test and it looks really nice over the blues, blacks and whites.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheDYqN6Qlv91ubyPblZ_xW3egUzgfmQWbUcjCLpvUpPn7M-BlJocU_t4gFQKX1M2k8iwwUJVwqEOEfUrRqtfhMSRZY6UYfvzgaWsjhkC4XFyBYeyLiCCp_zCBkz3kd08NFYYup0u7a6nQ/s1600/CIMG1977.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheDYqN6Qlv91ubyPblZ_xW3egUzgfmQWbUcjCLpvUpPn7M-BlJocU_t4gFQKX1M2k8iwwUJVwqEOEfUrRqtfhMSRZY6UYfvzgaWsjhkC4XFyBYeyLiCCp_zCBkz3kd08NFYYup0u7a6nQ/s320/CIMG1977.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5591092418137860050" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_E4KFzCrtzEZ3YDjQJSVe6f820HjdIxNfqvW2lF5VNIiBpOQxGkpTtbCzdG8O37GpbmLDMLMAB212JiewV80pEVd9I-wrcSMuk2aPtreIHjDpgefz_ChFN7dA5Ke4f3f6Q9YRhDPBQEA/s1600/CIMG1979.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_E4KFzCrtzEZ3YDjQJSVe6f820HjdIxNfqvW2lF5VNIiBpOQxGkpTtbCzdG8O37GpbmLDMLMAB212JiewV80pEVd9I-wrcSMuk2aPtreIHjDpgefz_ChFN7dA5Ke4f3f6Q9YRhDPBQEA/s320/CIMG1979.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5591092421924022738" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Roadblock #1 solved. So I continued to sew some more and stopped when I had all but the last row of bento box block to sew on. Roadblock #2. I totally forgot that the batting I usually use is 90" wide. This means if I sewed another row of blocks, it would make the quilt measure 75" x 90". Doesn't sound like a problem but it is. I have made it a standard for all the quilts I make to have some sort of border. I think it makes the quilt look polished and well thought out. As you can see, I didn't really think this one thoroughly.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJoHwXor9UTRBixunVhW8molisaILV6MkeN1cB51jutTiFrvDHEYXIEh9C6lZHZ3uzJMgqiyZVK2HdE3sM_iOkyXygyWzzW7efj-jIobp7ssO5LlG-RjShLqCTmkvVObJZhzpisan2W8o/s1600/CIMG1981.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJoHwXor9UTRBixunVhW8molisaILV6MkeN1cB51jutTiFrvDHEYXIEh9C6lZHZ3uzJMgqiyZVK2HdE3sM_iOkyXygyWzzW7efj-jIobp7ssO5LlG-RjShLqCTmkvVObJZhzpisan2W8o/s320/CIMG1981.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5591092412395317730" border="0" /></a><br />So I decided that the last row of bento box blocks will go on the back and just finish the front with a simple black fabric border like I had plan. I will let you know later how this new plan has worked out.Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-80325572351686752852011-03-30T22:13:00.002-06:002011-03-30T22:32:15.430-06:00Keep on Truckin'This was what was on my dining table a few days ago. Usually I would be gun-ho on getting the quilt finished. Not this time. I think I was dreading leaving all the squares on the floor if I didn't have enough time to organize it and sew the major pieces together. <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEJwzP3JrBwO_S-5894BoWyMyHurcYPrTWEBsG3CumwVrJZrb-ty5wtM2Y3LJvY8LgpxqqucsTfQyxmcqkdm61_llGmzuF0YDSW7r3HVWQkVbt-VeBFceHm7zD0m798c_SezvUWdFAiP8/s1600/CIMG1955.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEJwzP3JrBwO_S-5894BoWyMyHurcYPrTWEBsG3CumwVrJZrb-ty5wtM2Y3LJvY8LgpxqqucsTfQyxmcqkdm61_llGmzuF0YDSW7r3HVWQkVbt-VeBFceHm7zD0m798c_SezvUWdFAiP8/s320/CIMG1955.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5590092866483593154" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxogt6VHyRMGRlgJbDfGhuFKMMcHYol6dw8E_W0Ll1KxqyV2KToduqiDUKcn7ZVprRXaQecC4CtWbIbb5kTwqpN8QwtuOzYeYh5uPsHFgVv4WpKHg3iYaRiLwJeGx2X_NjnpHM1MnRFHo/s1600/CIMG1957.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxogt6VHyRMGRlgJbDfGhuFKMMcHYol6dw8E_W0Ll1KxqyV2KToduqiDUKcn7ZVprRXaQecC4CtWbIbb5kTwqpN8QwtuOzYeYh5uPsHFgVv4WpKHg3iYaRiLwJeGx2X_NjnpHM1MnRFHo/s320/CIMG1957.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5590092871296355986" border="0" /></a><br /><br />So today was time. I was going to give the quilt a good chunk of the afternoon and sew as much as I possibility could.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqPFOaemwoSERmeQFiuxw966uFnYoP7A-dxauhFNg6vmtR0bu6s4Tv9Kw4AMpbo9rZDRr4jFlgEje-XIQEubd2PVro7u49qYvFMw4IO4csq0pn_AZnnqr06GTVGLNbhx4009NHkykGoUw/s1600/CIMG1962.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqPFOaemwoSERmeQFiuxw966uFnYoP7A-dxauhFNg6vmtR0bu6s4Tv9Kw4AMpbo9rZDRr4jFlgEje-XIQEubd2PVro7u49qYvFMw4IO4csq0pn_AZnnqr06GTVGLNbhx4009NHkykGoUw/s320/CIMG1962.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5590092875856160802" border="0" /></a><br />After much musical chair with all the squares, this is what I think is the best layout. Sew, sew, sew some more.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWT3ynyEWeWcXTkpTEcUZevCZExcehQwJi_xRxFTGuKSkDlu9dCkt7lz54OYe877iXJmS0deG8kMetOwVzZz5b0X9dLjd0uuw237mUM_2qDonsKDlF5AtkFkWM-WYfvu2o07Z7Qe5nysw/s1600/CIMG1969.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWT3ynyEWeWcXTkpTEcUZevCZExcehQwJi_xRxFTGuKSkDlu9dCkt7lz54OYe877iXJmS0deG8kMetOwVzZz5b0X9dLjd0uuw237mUM_2qDonsKDlF5AtkFkWM-WYfvu2o07Z7Qe5nysw/s320/CIMG1969.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5590092876713935762" border="0" /></a><br />It's 10:00 p.m. I think I put in enough time.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-8N12Bu-tmsinkc-e6-BsyABFhahRPwW_5OKFy59KSQhh1PHr71TE6qKv7o6JtDuFIXiLbslIFZUd4-PiRBRdtMaJaMY9u2jWJHqWv24tzWv8ye8Rg8-u_Wcj4CoLDk_fqZ7c3TELQew/s1600/CIMG1971.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-8N12Bu-tmsinkc-e6-BsyABFhahRPwW_5OKFy59KSQhh1PHr71TE6qKv7o6JtDuFIXiLbslIFZUd4-PiRBRdtMaJaMY9u2jWJHqWv24tzWv8ye8Rg8-u_Wcj4CoLDk_fqZ7c3TELQew/s320/CIMG1971.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5590092879695908562" border="0" /></a>Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-64790715596941772052011-03-21T00:03:00.003-06:002011-03-21T00:13:16.253-06:00Therapy ContinuesI love Sundays! It's so nice to sleep in and I mean sleep till past noon. Some ladies at work would tell me that sleeping in till 8 o'clock was nice but I am not sure how that is considered sleeping in. Anyways, the day then continued with some more sewing. I am so excited how well this quilt has progressed. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCDD-4Lt4JSrl1iPNVwwpwIQ-voP7e5uqMH3Ewkw42TOZCVkX1GB95sb67K_H6zBxp6lk0WTMqLqmGwmFr0SrAtqaPzHF4ScGZ7J8kwspMJraCmtnhBDl80PBxtBsyM0aFQ75wtPL1I_s/s1600/CIMG1947.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCDD-4Lt4JSrl1iPNVwwpwIQ-voP7e5uqMH3Ewkw42TOZCVkX1GB95sb67K_H6zBxp6lk0WTMqLqmGwmFr0SrAtqaPzHF4ScGZ7J8kwspMJraCmtnhBDl80PBxtBsyM0aFQ75wtPL1I_s/s320/CIMG1947.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586410423819058626" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcU3-PUGiqK139wDkqdYig57sCWHTjQx-gkqsBXTRg_bTU9VUn3fi-YyXmmrRuSbT-PYYa4zFXIf9LktenhnKx646GC1ktKLHCHN_a7OO0UQEzEdgxfvBQxXJWrFsdSU-jTCnpNSbLvzY/s1600/CIMG1949.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcU3-PUGiqK139wDkqdYig57sCWHTjQx-gkqsBXTRg_bTU9VUn3fi-YyXmmrRuSbT-PYYa4zFXIf9LktenhnKx646GC1ktKLHCHN_a7OO0UQEzEdgxfvBQxXJWrFsdSU-jTCnpNSbLvzY/s320/CIMG1949.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586410418024386834" border="0" /></a><br />I am already more then half way done all the blocks. YAH!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir0VOe_zwS-4xljGVSZt3QdK8HjZizjb1P1Htwa45YZf5bxexKOK1xO_0fPVHIOIuTPneNQBA9D9PGfS1ehjKwJVV1rkfwZO7i1R4lPUimioAAE9kSXuWKiHj1lALvFjluDzyVW2Do-vk/s1600/CIMG1951.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir0VOe_zwS-4xljGVSZt3QdK8HjZizjb1P1Htwa45YZf5bxexKOK1xO_0fPVHIOIuTPneNQBA9D9PGfS1ehjKwJVV1rkfwZO7i1R4lPUimioAAE9kSXuWKiHj1lALvFjluDzyVW2Do-vk/s320/CIMG1951.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586410418318779650" border="0" /></a><br />My ironing board started to become an extension of my table. But I think this is all the sewing I will do for today. I have a bunch of small fabric scraps and I want to incorporate on the back. Going to do some research.Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-59914636446017477402011-03-19T23:14:00.003-06:002011-03-19T23:22:34.040-06:00A Need to De-StressWork has been crazy. CRAZY!!! I realized to rid yourself of stress, you need to actually do something about it. Coming home sometimes is not the answer to forget about it. So I dug up the fabrics and start the bento box quilt for the living room that I recently bought. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCBeg5bJDIZhlU8juC1B7mpN6_KJM4yNLbhbsz1h_YgcCxGe29DqAjeMrHG3Q2T2Z1jcJqyv7e4h-EN2hr73Ezpuo9jXncw7Xn_pJKBrXTeCZHvtLo2O6gXDS3ed3-vagK3z82liwz6Vk/s1600/CIMG1944.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCBeg5bJDIZhlU8juC1B7mpN6_KJM4yNLbhbsz1h_YgcCxGe29DqAjeMrHG3Q2T2Z1jcJqyv7e4h-EN2hr73Ezpuo9jXncw7Xn_pJKBrXTeCZHvtLo2O6gXDS3ed3-vagK3z82liwz6Vk/s320/CIMG1944.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586026325993187826" border="0" /></a> <br />As you can see, we won't be inviting anyone over this week as there won't be any space on the dining table.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmkdlN7wE1Hu3VzQ6qiHD16Djh6OvJL75lgZ5fqAyOharDqNXYTYfGNFERrmJ1kR2UihbSvHQ8PuxsWectJ2NtNnuDtj_ZJautyySBs6qbOk9O3PazOmQ_XhyZje4rWmUlp1z-2EpVHgg/s1600/CIMG1946.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmkdlN7wE1Hu3VzQ6qiHD16Djh6OvJL75lgZ5fqAyOharDqNXYTYfGNFERrmJ1kR2UihbSvHQ8PuxsWectJ2NtNnuDtj_ZJautyySBs6qbOk9O3PazOmQ_XhyZje4rWmUlp1z-2EpVHgg/s320/CIMG1946.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586026327767891154" border="0" /></a><br />I only have 4 out of 30 blocks finished but I am on my way. Right now I need a break. Dinner is calling.Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-58415194779609413812011-03-09T22:47:00.002-07:002011-03-09T23:08:16.267-07:00Almost There!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif3-jiCbvPVxBK39_Y4g7Qm41qEdx4CA5l6nD9CEKfQAFOIizogeengfhjcPuSJ1DeHQ0ZUcE20_RiPZ8OJTR4u3TLJU1qTuQG99NQKbQCRc27qCb0Gjn9yNs9veRzeIPuBSgJn6am6XA/s1600/CIMG1932.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif3-jiCbvPVxBK39_Y4g7Qm41qEdx4CA5l6nD9CEKfQAFOIizogeengfhjcPuSJ1DeHQ0ZUcE20_RiPZ8OJTR4u3TLJU1qTuQG99NQKbQCRc27qCb0Gjn9yNs9veRzeIPuBSgJn6am6XA/s320/CIMG1932.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582324036462695890" border="0" /></a><br />It's been awhile but I have been busy. The spring inspired floral fabric quilt is coming together. My quilting partner and I strategically cut out the beautiful peony flowers from the fabric to fill in the spaces of the lattice design. One of the sewing days was a good 4-5 hours of an assembly line sewing the strips and squares together. I did most of the ironing while she did most of the sewing.<br />When we were done sewing the "lattices", we were ready to sew the pink borders around. It was initially going to be the medium pink and dark raspberry borders but some how it didn't work out. Strange thing but the colours did not match. There was something missing. We both put the quilt aside for the day and decided to come back another day. But my oh so smart sewing partner, took the extra cream coloured fabric and made a small border before sewing the planned pink borders. It worked perfectly. The cream was the missing piece and it tied all the texture and colour elements together nicely.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMiAuzlaKDuo28CD3o37zPpUBzp-v4Qdt-GgTf14JM96XoIuWC94SxJdHDZ3Tpuq_k069ZvCnpqqd4-fSh5CMcswHBFBUvZe5PgGSvHvxD_ersKxppqqck3wk0S-jUK-pGHcz23INYKZI/s1600/CIMG1934.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMiAuzlaKDuo28CD3o37zPpUBzp-v4Qdt-GgTf14JM96XoIuWC94SxJdHDZ3Tpuq_k069ZvCnpqqd4-fSh5CMcswHBFBUvZe5PgGSvHvxD_ersKxppqqck3wk0S-jUK-pGHcz23INYKZI/s320/CIMG1934.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582324046596272642" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtyuilVCZfNyvcj3T8vtKHlMKihfGX8J7HBBgFJg4-EPUtDzIYTqySCQMUPEhBDhsGlQhmXCAPu4tFwQX48meHcD3jHYEiX_4xCNcQiEaQQb3qG8R2PcdeycpdtoXYmkfZMjggXc5p1R4/s1600/CIMG1933.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtyuilVCZfNyvcj3T8vtKHlMKihfGX8J7HBBgFJg4-EPUtDzIYTqySCQMUPEhBDhsGlQhmXCAPu4tFwQX48meHcD3jHYEiX_4xCNcQiEaQQb3qG8R2PcdeycpdtoXYmkfZMjggXc5p1R4/s320/CIMG1933.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582324034974844210" border="0" /></a><br /><br />The other special piece about this quilt was the fabric used for the back. Typically we would pick another fabric that would compliment the colours in the quilt but we wanted to use this up and coming fabric called minky. Minky is made from polyester but it is so soft and plush that it gives the quilt a very luxurious feel. It is used mostly in baby blankets but there are so many variety in colours that it can easily be integrated into quilts for all ages.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaw0PqnXraoCDJGBU40Khge6oBHAJ7sJmwpSIf50C3hMnqbzyGxsHHRLKNzJvs09QT_ZRzdeIVhbzLpVm5xoWeo5GAd7ll0VFrFgFZxDpB3eHhyCm8RHJPte4UcSsA-QX_gW-bWhElSPc/s1600/CIMG1935.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaw0PqnXraoCDJGBU40Khge6oBHAJ7sJmwpSIf50C3hMnqbzyGxsHHRLKNzJvs09QT_ZRzdeIVhbzLpVm5xoWeo5GAd7ll0VFrFgFZxDpB3eHhyCm8RHJPte4UcSsA-QX_gW-bWhElSPc/s320/CIMG1935.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582324051182051426" border="0" /></a><br />We both are so in love with the outcome that we hope to sew another quilt with similar designs.Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-32731105897568816552011-02-24T01:10:00.004-07:002011-02-24T01:25:33.128-07:00Spring Is Our InspirationThe colours of spring is influencing our palette for this collaborated quilt. Heck, any season other then winter is inspirational as I am getting tired of winter. I really hope that groundhog is on the money and we are half way through the 6 more weeks of winter.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF7JMY_aPFm8f5XePv5klie1Oui1-7O59tAKcQ8-5ScroNZedGaTcgnv7yLP816tISHL3USAZ0jDFjy0lcfdKqUifEdMvBrVHeIH8Q0dfTPOQnDJ1YIfjb6zCYpQCSgnHulGKpV-53zeM/s1600/CIMG1921.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF7JMY_aPFm8f5XePv5klie1Oui1-7O59tAKcQ8-5ScroNZedGaTcgnv7yLP816tISHL3USAZ0jDFjy0lcfdKqUifEdMvBrVHeIH8Q0dfTPOQnDJ1YIfjb6zCYpQCSgnHulGKpV-53zeM/s320/CIMG1921.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577165777349265874" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi57TI4CWOPHOqVisUOtX597l5QMixalLXppFaBp7nq4ghX-Z14QHuQG1T-1T9rEi5Llq3cmesex6hEblrgO1qSAizsAyFff3xz9Uh7s2Q3zamwS6ERtedz6IQRwXt1V5-m1x2aGN3xlIw/s1600/CIMG1926.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi57TI4CWOPHOqVisUOtX597l5QMixalLXppFaBp7nq4ghX-Z14QHuQG1T-1T9rEi5Llq3cmesex6hEblrgO1qSAizsAyFff3xz9Uh7s2Q3zamwS6ERtedz6IQRwXt1V5-m1x2aGN3xlIw/s320/CIMG1926.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577165778663160242" border="0" /></a><br /><br />We won't be working on the quilt for another week as our schedules don't coinside. I took the opportunity to try at the squares between the lattice like placement. We will use the beautiful peony fabric inside the squares and used the other fabrics to create a frame-like work.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhs8t8uW_mWrORyZN5Qhl2TzMy4D1PL2v5Ql__FrPzsNaM6ZfBI9n5YY2UHYEO7R22CV6LwoaTBqm0h2vnyE7JCe3P37-djVTRcXrzP6c5_XPbU_O1fC4tGjni3Ci0NNWJfpVQSxqfWlcU/s1600/CIMG1927.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhs8t8uW_mWrORyZN5Qhl2TzMy4D1PL2v5Ql__FrPzsNaM6ZfBI9n5YY2UHYEO7R22CV6LwoaTBqm0h2vnyE7JCe3P37-djVTRcXrzP6c5_XPbU_O1fC4tGjni3Ci0NNWJfpVQSxqfWlcU/s320/CIMG1927.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577165785944577106" border="0" /></a><br />A little detail on the inside border; mitered edge. It not the most visible detail but it will match the other borders we will be adding to the quilt. Can't wait!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinCeTMzYS1QRDak7d-j-SUVUZDvtGtUR0fhwFMqp8A9k684Tk2iBW7aMwU3n43iSZ3Sl5RNbn0_uBKvzh80Pzg7AwIcJSCfO3Y-FErvNhAa7Re1dpYYCLT1pnGwARwTcvk30TvCSqIbHg/s1600/CIMG1928.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinCeTMzYS1QRDak7d-j-SUVUZDvtGtUR0fhwFMqp8A9k684Tk2iBW7aMwU3n43iSZ3Sl5RNbn0_uBKvzh80Pzg7AwIcJSCfO3Y-FErvNhAa7Re1dpYYCLT1pnGwARwTcvk30TvCSqIbHg/s320/CIMG1928.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577165785505838914" border="0" /></a>Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7768640979692394556.post-86471202827369597592011-02-22T18:49:00.004-07:002011-02-22T19:18:03.177-07:00My WeaknessI was to go to the fabric store tomorrow with my friend to make another quilt for another co-worker. But I could not resist and went today just cause it was "on the way". Ok, not really but if you tell yourself something over and over again, you believe it was true. I was planning to make a large quilt for the living room using the same "bento box" pattern as the last quilt I made. It was suppose to be black, white, grey and red colour scheme but there was very little red fabric on sale. Yes, I only buy fabric on sale cause I don't believe to spend over $10 per meter. Only because you can find good quality fabrics for less. So why spend so much when a little patience can give you more to spend.<br /><br />Anyways, here is what I found. I want to find a few more swatches but I think I will resist and just use what I got. I can't wait to start on this quilt, however, I should finish the twins' quilts before I start anything.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsOa2rJ-FmJZfuFYPD8-wtx96YalNcJHDjs_NSTdYCL5sX3ZqJ6pIKpIsfDSSJ7p3Sc17-dhdG-XXGb9l0UlRPQ2bLXGzWvpc04I8iBEl7gDQpoJREZ2O1ttDuF_Tha6my09JbIdDaiNg/s1600/CIMG1919.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsOa2rJ-FmJZfuFYPD8-wtx96YalNcJHDjs_NSTdYCL5sX3ZqJ6pIKpIsfDSSJ7p3Sc17-dhdG-XXGb9l0UlRPQ2bLXGzWvpc04I8iBEl7gDQpoJREZ2O1ttDuF_Tha6my09JbIdDaiNg/s320/CIMG1919.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5576696711199845186" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOtmXfddxMmIXIvIyTIo6NP4qKti1Azx4XHmLr-rIkV5EDnCLNQoQGgj8g3YoadfLbabAWs0JecCQnkNmQ__fnYOIcf6GE8hcEheWDnIk7SnIc_cI4b_0jiSFqSK56lI_8b9WwMfOzaqA/s1600/CIMG1920.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOtmXfddxMmIXIvIyTIo6NP4qKti1Azx4XHmLr-rIkV5EDnCLNQoQGgj8g3YoadfLbabAWs0JecCQnkNmQ__fnYOIcf6GE8hcEheWDnIk7SnIc_cI4b_0jiSFqSK56lI_8b9WwMfOzaqA/s320/CIMG1920.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5576696800213870418" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjenpAHa-3jCB4vXMS977Af6-O4GxKq32pxh11EiYXNAdiMrxuMLfLzX6u9dHE2QareowretYDvln8bTlkOJaUWs6oDQ4dyCys5y_y9Cm3RekS1wScbmgX5LB7YEem0y2QHCzeSGA18bl0/s1600/CIMG1918.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjenpAHa-3jCB4vXMS977Af6-O4GxKq32pxh11EiYXNAdiMrxuMLfLzX6u9dHE2QareowretYDvln8bTlkOJaUWs6oDQ4dyCys5y_y9Cm3RekS1wScbmgX5LB7YEem0y2QHCzeSGA18bl0/s320/CIMG1918.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5576696707480231986" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpjcREUaUZ5hkT3qli2HpPDzpIJ7khiVD6wh2_i9O4oyOoEySEqRgqu48jBaKlkMI-u3_b3D4d8cLTY_dzBFJK70RNYqQmQasqSmF-ZQBpnyihd20Fzb9zjq-4CPDfZ089TSzB9VZSe5c/s1600/CIMG1917.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpjcREUaUZ5hkT3qli2HpPDzpIJ7khiVD6wh2_i9O4oyOoEySEqRgqu48jBaKlkMI-u3_b3D4d8cLTY_dzBFJK70RNYqQmQasqSmF-ZQBpnyihd20Fzb9zjq-4CPDfZ089TSzB9VZSe5c/s320/CIMG1917.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5576696701152669170" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Something else beautiful I found. I thought this pink floral fabric would be an option for our friend and use it toward the next collaborated quilt. The recipent's favourite colours are pinks and reds. Doesn't matter if we use it or not, cause I definitely can find a project for this beauty. Or I can just hang it and just stare at it. The greens are a little grey but I assure you they are vibrant and lively.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnWNWFn5TjY-CqfOM1I8xyoR0BerWYJ87Oj2rZLzn7nLJMpHgtel5utMWETEXx3Cuow54yuWO04CHY0sC0PLsGlMHrYsJFjAYHmhgbrae1-tpCU0QZhqrwj28GieMKhGnVJ_ifkqZTYFI/s1600/CIMG1914.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnWNWFn5TjY-CqfOM1I8xyoR0BerWYJ87Oj2rZLzn7nLJMpHgtel5utMWETEXx3Cuow54yuWO04CHY0sC0PLsGlMHrYsJFjAYHmhgbrae1-tpCU0QZhqrwj28GieMKhGnVJ_ifkqZTYFI/s320/CIMG1914.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5576696699082573202" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibgfuwt56y2kJczK2NmfdbXdN6vBvJHyj2b1VB5KUbrELeT3GOwxUAulNWyhx51tEjznUpZkt9guptohvPOLb5YSd7YlPS5hYuULVvp38Br7A6KyW-8xqSEQaY3w6z7Bp1SzwKycvCOQc/s1600/CIMG1913.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibgfuwt56y2kJczK2NmfdbXdN6vBvJHyj2b1VB5KUbrELeT3GOwxUAulNWyhx51tEjznUpZkt9guptohvPOLb5YSd7YlPS5hYuULVvp38Br7A6KyW-8xqSEQaY3w6z7Bp1SzwKycvCOQc/s320/CIMG1913.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5576696696215767202" border="0" /></a><br /><br />I can't wait till we go fabric shopping tomorrow and I can come back and show you what we find.Chorizohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06712153892175797427noreply@blogger.com0