When the too short troll backing turned into a quilt top, I got the idea that I could make quicker strippie quilts for Lap Robes for Veter...

My original plan was for this to be the backing for the Quick Strippie Troll quilt top that I made last week, but it turned out to be just...

Now that fall is here and it's getting dark earlier, I'm finding that I have a little more time to spend in the sewing room again....

I finished twelve quilts total this time around and last week I delivered them to Lap Robes for Veterans .  No doubt they will go to some ...

And the last in the stack to be bound was a Quick Strippie that will go to a USMC vet.

Making the most of my patriotic scraps!  Here's another simple 4 x 5 setting of 10" squares all finished and ready to go to Lap R...

At 40"x 40" this star quilt pattern by Amy Smart makes the perfect quilt for a wheelchair bound vet!

I'm a USMC mom, so I definitely have a soft spot for Marine vets!  Here's a USMC quick strippie quilt all finished and ready to go...

I was able to make nine preemie hats with the Red Heart Buttercup yarn that was given to me a couple of weeks ago, so that's just abou...

The quilts for Lap Robes For Veterans are all quilted!  Now for my favorite part...hand stitching the bindings! And on this Memorial Da...

I came up with this simple pattern for preemie baby hats using Red Heart Buttercup yarn given to me by a friend who declared it "h...

Now that I have all of the veterans quilt tops pieced, it's time to get them quilted!  I really enjoy quilting these Quick Strippie qu...

All of the kits that I made up over the winter are quickly becoming tops.  I purposely chose easy patterns with large pieces for these qui...

Oh, how I love Mary's Quick Strippie quilt pattern for donation quilts!  With just three yards of fabric and about an hour, you can h...

Heaven Sent is a non profit started by my friend, Barb Gaddy.  Their mission is to assist grief recovery by providing Pitter Patter swadd...

A friend and I spent a good portion of our summer making fleece blankets for the local Head Start classes.  We made 34 blankets in all!  T...

We have been having trouble with our internet not staying connected for the past couple of months.  Multiple calls to tech support, visits...

The local yarn shop is collecting hats and mittens for pre-schoolers, so I thought I would give my fingers a break from binding and knit a...

I have been quilting just about non-stop this week and I now have five Air Force quilts quilted for Lap Robes for Veterans !  I even have ...

A friend of mine mentioned that she was working on making fleece blankets for our local Head Start classes.  That's quite a project fo...