Monthly Archives: October 2009

Will soon be in my Shop

Posted on October 31, 2009 by happenings on chaos ranch

I’m going to be working on beading and adding items to my etsy shop this coming week. Thought I’d show you what I have as I start to add them. Hopefully these two will go in tomorrow. I’m almost finished … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween!

Posted on October 31, 2009 by happenings on chaos ranch

I’ve always loved Halloween. When I was a kid, I loved to dress as a gypsy every Halloween. My momma would make me a black skirt by dying a bed sheet black and then sewing it into a skirt. For … Continue reading →

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A Little News

Posted on October 30, 2009 by happenings on chaos ranch

I’ve signed up for an art challenge for next month. I have committed to do something artistic every day for the month of November. I plan to blog about it each day. Unfortunately, I will be at a quilt retreat … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week 31 of 39 — Dessert

Posted on October 30, 2009 by happenings on chaos ranch

For me, if there is dessert it’s usually either going to be cake or cookies. When you get right down to it though I am extremely picky when it comes to cake. I want it to be very good and … Continue reading →

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Monday Question # 8

Posted on October 28, 2009 by happenings on chaos ranch

I know it’s actually Tuesday, but my phone and DSL were out all day yesterday. This is the first time I’ve had a chance to post my Monday question for this week. From The Book of Questions by Gregory Stock, … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week 30 of 39 — New

Posted on October 23, 2009 by happenings on chaos ranch

This is the rest of the “new” fabric that I bought from Marcia Derse at the Houston Quilt Festival! I may retake the photo of the two fabrics because it turned out a bit lighter than the actual fabric. The … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week 29 of 39 — Garden

Posted on October 23, 2009 by happenings on chaos ranch

I totally forgot to look for a “garden” shot while I was in Houston last week. Fortunately, I had this on my computer. I took it during Strut Your Mutt last March while I was volunteering for the SPCA of … Continue reading →

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A New Art Quilt

Posted on October 22, 2009 by happenings on chaos ranch

I think the top is done, but I’m not totally sure. There are three of the fabrics I purchased from Marcia Derse in this one. I’m debating names for it too. With any luck, I’ll have it complete in time … Continue reading →

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My First etsy Sell!

Posted on October 22, 2009 by happenings on chaos ranch

This is the first item to sell out of my etsy shop! My Chalcedony Anglican Rosary sold while I was at my sister’s for the Houston Quilt Festival. Talk about excited! I did a happy dance, to the best of … Continue reading →

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Catching my Breath

Posted on October 21, 2009 by happenings on chaos ranch

Last week was so busy. I don’t feel that I’ve even recovered from all the fun I had yet. Time doesn’t stand still for that to happen though, so here I am playing catch up. Houston Quilt Festival was amazing, … Continue reading →

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