Crazy is also the name of the bloghop I signed up for a few months ago...
Hosted by Joan of Moosestashquilting it seemed an apt name for a bloghop that I really shouldn't be signing up for.
Crazy is how it's been on the farm lately.
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And I knew it would be like that when I signed up. But a Crazy Bloghop sounded fun.
Crazy is how I felt after I offered to sew a quilt for work, after this sweet range of fabrics came in. I knew I shouldn't have!
And crazy is how I felt when the said fabric sat and waited for attention. Crazy as in 'Oh Golly When Will I Get To This'.
So with time running out, I went into overdrive. First of all a test block -
I've been able to grab snippets of time here and there, in between feeding calves and tending to cows - a couple of days that were otherwise booked became free, housework got left....and so on.
Serious sewing-
First set of blocks sewn- Then more sewing and trimming-
Final blocks ready to assemble-And finally, after a few more crazy hours, a completed top-
Lap quilt made from Cross and Crown blocks.(The photos aren't in the best light, I'm afraid. I'll try to update them at some stage.)
To see who else succumbed to a bit of craziness, today's participants are —
And the full bloghop list is on Joan's blog.
I did wonder if I would get it quilted before the bloghop but that was just a crazy thought...
'til next time,
happy stitches,