Tag Archives: Jenny

Homemaker’s Heart Magazine

Posted on February 2, 2021 by Susan Nixon

Homemaker’s Heart Magazine, published by Jenny Reynolds of Elefantz fame, is available absolutely free. Did you know about it? The link will take you to the tab on her blog where you can download issues. Issue #1 (February) was published … Continue reading →

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The Gentle Art of Domesticity

Posted on April 19, 2019 by Susan Nixon

Usually, as we’ve gone through chapters of this book, I’ve posted on DesertSky Quilting, but this week, I have other things going on there, and this week is more about stitching things, anyway. I’m linking to Jenny’s Week 13 post. … Continue reading →

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Almost Complete!

Posted on December 27, 2018 by Susan Nixon

Thanks to a lot of stitching in the last couple of weeks, my Crabapple Hill Snowflake from the Peppermint Stick Tea Towels is almost complete. I thought I might make it this morning, but not quite. Sometime over the weekend, … Continue reading →

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Sew 30 Sew Fun, Week 4, Day 3

Posted on May 24, 2017 by Susan Nixon

Some new seam work! What a shock, eh? Linking with Susan at Stitchery Link Party #112. Check out what others are stitching this week. First some beads added to complete Seam 60 – and now I didn’t follow the original … Continue reading →

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More Bitty Bits

Posted on April 1, 2017 by Susan Nixon

This time on the CQJP2016 September block center that I’m working to finish. This is one of the Postcards from Heaven that Jenny and Allie did last year. Not much, but the flowers are new. Working on this a bit … Continue reading →

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The Needle Still Works!

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Susan Nixon

Stacey was mending places Josh’s quilt had come apart at the seams – on the fleece fabrics, only. So tip if you are sewing them with other fabrics, maybe use a stretch stitch! I sat and did some CQ while … Continue reading →

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Postcards From Heaven: #7 Finished

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Susan Nixon

Next, I turn it into a crazy quilt (CQ) block. Some of the yellow came out really light, so I might do a twist with black on it to make it show up better.

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Friday Temple Trip

Posted on September 2, 2016 by Susan Nixon

Linking with Stitchery Link Party #74. As predicted, I went to the Nashville temple today with three friends. It was, as always, a happy time. On the way, I managed to finish the second Emperor’s Wives block. There are two … Continue reading →

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CQJP2016 April Block Photo

Posted on May 14, 2016 by Susan Nixon

Linking with Jenny Stitchery Linky on Stitch-In Days. It still isn’t quite finished, but here’s the whole block at this time.

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CQJP2016: Seam 26

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Susan Nixon

Slowly, but surely! Only 3 seams to go on this April block. Threads, as usual, are Sassa Lynne fine perle. Debating with myself whether to add beads. Feel free to weigh in on that, as long as you aren’t upset … Continue reading →

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