new patterns.....

Best Witches ~



Autumn Smalls -



Common Threads ~ Applique Border, last in the series....



enjoy.....

Three bowls full.....

My three bowls are now full of finished blocks ready to be pieced into quilt tops this weekend......


My weekend is going to be full of sewing.....
Enjoy.....

three bowls full....

three bowls each with the strips, squares, triangles, etc. to make three little primitive quilts to share with all of you....




enjoy....

and the winner is.......

sorry was supposed to pick somebody
yesterday to win the little primitive pumpkin quilt and totally forgot, woke up this morning #6 in my head, looked at comments Cathi ~ Shakerwood Woolens that's you!
and yes I do have your address and will put the now yours little primitive pumpkin quilt in the mail to you.....

It's going to be another HoT! 100+ day here so me and Lucy won't be playing outside......brought in some fabrics from my sewing room to cut for a couple new little quilt ideas for sharing on my blog.....my cute "helper" she loves to play and create with scraps, just like RaRo!




also this weekend I put on the top border and final appliques for the Common Threads Quilt Series......
will have the Common Threads Border pattern, along with a couple other new patterns on my website soon.....



enjoy.....

pumpkin patch.....

a couple of simple, quick pumpkin quilts.....
if you would like to stitch these up for your holiday decorating just send me $5.00 and I'll send a pattern right out to you......
cheri payne
13862 temple street
poway california 92064

and I'm going to pick somebody's name for the small pumpkin quilt.....is it you?
leave me a comment and it could be......
I'll pick the winner next Sunday.....

back home again.....

back home again, so very difficult to leave sweet Madisyn behind......


contentment

look at Mommy, new baby only days old and she's stitching away while Madisyn naps.....



we stopped at a few antique shops on our way back to the St Louis Airport, grabbed as many fun treasures I could fit into my suitcase.....



arrived home last night, up early doing laundry, then off to Country Loft for their Autumn Open House, found some more goodies there.....





excited to start decorating the house for fall......
enjoy

Madisyn Rose....

8 lbs 9 oz
20 & 1/2"
8/21/2014

I'm totally smitten with her.....

waiting......

her quilt is done and now awaiting the arrival of Madisyn Rose..... she's due tomorrow, hopefully she's right on time!

Lucy insisted on being in the picture with her cousin's baby quilt.....she loves looking at pictures, especially of her!

I'm a Calendar Girl.....

2015 Calendar from Primitive Quilts and Other Projects.....
calendars start shipping in September, they are taking pre-orders at a reduced price of $14.99 until August 31.....after that date price for calendar is still a reasonable $16.99
I've been told that my primitive quilt Merry Winter's Night is in the calendar, possibly January or December.....as you can see Pam Buda's wonderful Star Strings is on the cover.....
a perfect calendar for any sewing room.....

enjoy......

Summer Fun.....

This summer I have been swimming, creating, building sand castles, laughing, playing games, enjoying myself immensely but absolutely no sewing getting done.....heading off this weekend to June Lake with all kids and grandkids, camping for the week, visiting with my mom and sister too....














Be back mid August....
Enjoy your summer vacation..... Cheri