Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged children, disney, family, florida, golf, lake, travel, vacation on February 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Yesterday we spent the morning playing miniature golf which was tons of fun! My eldest wanted to immediately start playing another game and the youngest did not want to return his club. I think we will be doing this again soon. I just wish there were mini golf places in Vermont.
We then went over to the [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged family, florida, orca, orcas, vacation, whales on February 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I cannot say enough about how lovely it was to step off the plane in Florida and be anxious to shed all of these winter clothes. It is sooo warm here and sunny! I can’t remember the last time I saw a sky so blue.
The boys flew like seasoned veterans and Gabe was a champ. [...]
Posted in Organic Quilts, Works In Progress, tagged babies, baby, blocks, handmade, pineapple, quilt, quilting, quilts, sew, sewing on February 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Or is it Pineapple Blocks?
Here are shots of my latest project, a custom order of my Organic Baby Quilt, but in a different color way. It will be alternating red and blue blocks with a blue border and red binding. I think this will be really sweet and classic for my client’s new [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged children, CPSA, cpsia, government, handmade, law, laws, lead law, manufacture, manufacturers, quilt, quilters, quilting, regulations, toys on February 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As many of you know, over the last 3 months, I have been fighting the new government regulation called the CPSIA that would require all of my quilts be tested for lead. This ludicrous law would have bankrupted so many retailers and manufacturers, including quilters and those wonderful Etsy folks, that the Wall Street Journal [...]
