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Since the sun has been out more lately I thought it was time to freshen up the Blog look and get rid on the rain! It is so refreshing to go out in the evening and it's still daylight. I'm getting anxious to plant some more flowers in the back and to pick some of my rhubarb, it is looking great. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^.. Here is the schedule for the rest of April and all of May Tomorrow, Thursday April 20 Saturday April 22 Sunday April 23 Monday April 24 Wednesday April 26 May Thursday May 4 Wednesday May 10 NO CLASS ON SUNDAY MAY 14 MOTHER'S DAY Monday May 15 Thursday May 18 Monday May 22 Saturday May 27 Sunday May 28 Monday May 29  Wednesday May 31 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Here are a few pictures from our classes. Nancy finished this amazing bag. Lots of wool applique and a background of  Army blanket.  Great job Nancy!! A while ago some of us purchased kits from ...

I enjoyed doing the first one so much, I thought I'd do another one. This one will be about fun sites to look at and a couple of books that I've read that you might enjoy. Now for a few sites. http://www.stitchingbasket.com/site/ This is for those who like to cross stitch. It has some cute spring patterns and is pretty to look at. http://shelly-anarizonastitcher.blogspot.com/ Another cross stitcher. She is in Arizona and her pictures of her area are really pretty. http://hildisgoodlife.blogspot.com/ Not sure where this lady is from but I needed to hit the translate button. She takes beautiful pictures and has a lovely home. http://threadworkprimitives.blogspot.com/ Many of you know her patterns and here is her blog. Very nicely done. http://countryrusticprimitives.blogspot.com/ for those of us who like fall projects ************************************ For Embroidery lovers https://www.frenchneedle.com/blogs/frenchneedl...

First thing I'll give you is the class schedule for the rest of March and all of April. Tomorrow Sat. March 25 is Open Sew from 10-4 Sunday March 26 is Open Sew  11-4 Monday March 27 is Open Sew  10-4 Wednesday March 29  is Open Sew  10-4 April Thursday April 6 is Open Sew  10-4 Sunday April 9 is Open Sew  11-4 Monday April 10 is Open Sew  10-4 Wednesday April 12 is Open Sew   10-4 Monday April 17 is Open Sew  10-4 Thursday April 20 is Open Sew  10-4 Saturday April 22 is Open Sew  10-4 Sunday April 23 is Open Sew   11-4 Monday April 24 is Open Sew 10-4   Wednesday April 26 is Open Sew   10-4 You are invited to come and join us. Each class is $10.00 and includes lunch. ********************************* Earlier this month we had our Boro Collage Class. Ten amazingly creative people came together and designed their own collages. Below are samples of...