Home & Heart is on the dwelling identify stretch now. Yesterday, I automobile sewed the binding.
And immediately alone the hand-stitching is left. When I quit for the twenty-four hours yesterday, I'd turned the maiden of all corner, together with I was alone inches from turning the second.
This quilt is a kitty favorite. Many a cats-on-quilts motion painting has been taken of it.
See what I mean?
The alone other matter accomplished inwards the sewing room yesterday was to brand upwards the latest Tiny Tuesday block. My friend Sally has some unruly cats that squashed hers. The cats of the Three Cats Ranch know better.
They are ever-present inwards the sewing room these days though. When they aren't willing the identify doors to open, they're willing the doors of the Clubhouse to open.
When I finished upwards inwards the sewing room, I needed to practise a few things outside. While there, I noticed this hydrangea showing the maiden of all of its color.
Also, this echinacea is simply start to exhibit its petals.
The daylilies are cook to popular open.
This adjacent 1 is our surprise calla lily. It's 1 Mike brought dwelling identify from the grocery store. We planted it final year, together with hence I forgot all close it until its unfurling leaves began to poke their heads higher upwards the soil. It's been doing really well, together with unless I'm mistaken, I recall the maiden of all flowers are start to exhibit themselves.
The lavander is inwards amount bloom. We've already made our maiden of all batch of Bees Knees, together with I facial expression this volition go our weekend libation.
Also, the sage is blooming away. These flowers facial expression hence pretty added to a greenish salad.
Sadie was on the catio yesterday afternoon. The kitties direct maintain been boycotting the catio purrtesting inwards solidarity close their temporary indoor-only-kitty status.
This morn I went out to direct maintain a few pictures of things seen alone inwards blur from yesterday's batch. As I passed yesteryear the dappled willow, I took this shot. It seems all tree together with no trunk.
It's pinky-peachy tendrils piece of occupation on getting longer together with longer, together with it's really pretty correct now.
Really, I went out to teach some amend pictures of the apples on the apple tree tree. There are a surprising release of apples on the tree correct now...I'm guessing close xxx on this spindly footling thing.
Also, I tried unsuccessfully to teach a amend motion painting of the plums on the plum tree. The ones inwards the foreground are blurry, but if yous facial expression all some inwards the motion painting below, you'll run into more. It's loaded alongside plums this year.
Sadly, nosotros are planning to locomote inwards September. If I know this plum tree, it volition concord off ripening its plums until nosotros are gone together with fille them. It happens most years, together with it ever makes me sorry because I direct maintain hence many yummy things to brand alongside these.
While I was out, I noticed both kitties on the catio. I recall they've given upwards their purrtest.
Although me beingness out was form of a brutal joke. They thought for sure I was going to opened upwards the door together with laid them free.
We're all the same waiting on Coyote Man. He texted he would go out to "pre-bait" this week, which sounds equally if at that topographic point won't go whatever traps until adjacent week. Sigh. The wheels of progress sometimes plough impossibly slowly.
In other words of slow, I'm making progress on the latest stitch sampler. Yesterday I stitched a new-to-me stitch inwards the "open chain fill" stitch. It isn't difficult, but it made me experience equally if I needed close iv to a greater extent than hands to practise it.
When I'd made my way close halfway across the department yous run into here, I was starting to experience a footling to a greater extent than coordinated. I've linked to a video here. Her method of tightening the stitch some the needle is a skillful tip.
It's going to go some other easy-going twenty-four hours today. I thought I mightiness become to the grocery store, but it looks similar I tin give notice lay it off until Friday. Procrastination is ever a skillful thought when it comes to grocery shopping, if yous desire my opinion.