a little more green....

working on my red & green quilts today just had to show you my quirky mismatched border, not on purpose but also not coming out....that is why i can only call myself a "primitive" quilter and say it proudly!
enjoy your weekend  cheri

red & green baskets....

red & green must be talking to me right now and i always do as i'm told....well no not exactly, in fact i probably rarely do that but i am feeling the red & green vibes lately....

october's primitive giveaway....

paulette you are receiving the "treat" no "trick"  of october's little primitive quilt....just need your address emailed to me & your treat will be on it's way....

leftovers...

look at how much i've accomplished on greg's quilt, just need to sew rows together....i love it and he can hardly wait, nights are starting to get cool...

Primitive Quilts and Other Projects

the winter issue of Primitive Quilts and Other Projects will be ready soon and i've been given a picture to share with you of my small quilt design to be in this issue along with lots of other ever primitive quilts and such....
and if for some reason you don't have a year's subscription yet i've been told they are giving away a free pattern with any new subscriptions, i've got their link on my sidebar, check it out....
have an enjoyable weekend
cheri

folkart gathering....

am at my thursday quilt class and look what Anita finished, isn't it wonderful!
so excited to see another quilter's creative take on this design...
enjoy  cheri

baking day....

it's cold, dark & blustery outside a storm is brewing, lucky for me i get to be inside where the smell of banana bread is filling my warm & cozy home....for my recipe scroll down past all posts to labels, click on recipes, it's the best scrumtious banana bread i've ever had....
well now i'm off to my sewing for a little playtime before dinner...
enjoy  cheri
well obviously i was wrong because the recipe wasn't there, sorry everyone, here it is now....

                                                                
Banana Bread
preheat oven to 350'
combine these ingredients and mix until blended
1 cup vanilla yogurt
1/2 cup milk
1/4 cup oil
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups mashed bananas, i do 4
mix in these dry ingredients
4 cups flour
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
then add 1 cup chocolate chips & 1 cup chopped walnuts
grease two 9x5 loaf pans with cooking spray and bake at 350' for 50-60 mins.

now you can start your baking....

a little red & green....

started working with some red and green, probably could be my favorite colors to quilt with....played around with santa, too....it may have been 100' outside but in my sewing room i was stitching up some winter quilts....

october's primitive giveaway....

here is the little primitive quilt i made to giveaway for october, do you need a little black&orange quilt for your jack o'lantern....

october's primitive quilt....

here are the cutting measurements for october's primitive little quilt....
four patches made with 1&1/2" squares
alternate blocks are 2&1/2" squares
for setting triangles cut 4&1/8" squares, cut diagonally twice...corners are 2&1/4" squares, cut diagonally once
top and bottom border are 2&1/2" wide...sides are 1&1/2" wide
didn't even notice that one of my four patches was flipped till i took the picture, will you do that too?
enjoy, cheri