ForestJane Designs
Tuesday, December 30, 2008

File Cabinet

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Here's one of my Christmas presents... a file cabinet... assembly required. ;) I'd never put together any furniture before, so thi...
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Monday, December 22, 2008

More Gift-Making

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Anyone else being a busy little Santa's helper? Here's three pillows for someone who said they wanted 'just a couple of plain p...
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Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Christmas Presents and Totebag Story

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Well, I took my two new totebags to the grocery yesterday, and asked the checker if they still gave discounts if you use your own bags. ...
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Tuesday, December 09, 2008

Another Tote Done

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Here's the second tote done, with a jungle themed print. Coated red canvassy stuff for the bottom and straps and pocket this time, don...
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Thursday, December 04, 2008

Autumn Totebag

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In the interest of using less plastic bags, I've decided to use some of my excessive fabric stash and make some totes. Here's my fi...
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Friday, November 28, 2008

Thanksgiving pix

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Well, here's my family, gathered together at Thanksgiving. First, the grand-nieces, I didn't ask for permission to use their names ...
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Sunday, November 23, 2008

Pipe Cleaner Elf and Ruler Holder

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I just got back from our guild's November Retreat... and here's two things I finished there. First, the quilting ruler holder for my...
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Friday, November 21, 2008

Tomatoes in November?

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When I planted three tomatoes way back in April 08, I had absolutely NO idea that I'd still be eating homegrown tomatoes from them in la...
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Baby Quilt

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Here's what I've been working on lately, a baby quilt for a friend of my mother's. Sometimes I forget how quick and easy a quil...
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Thursday, October 23, 2008

Still Tomatoes!

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Is it time for another tomato post? I've been eating them all summer - for a while there in late July and August I think it just got to...
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Saturday, October 18, 2008

It's a mystery

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Two hundred fifty half square triangles, and 150 or so plain cream squares... what's it going to be? I have NO idea. ;) Along with tea...
Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Chick in Salad

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In November, I'm going to be teaching a class at my guild's retreat ... on making chickens and other fowl. There's already a bu...
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Sunday, September 28, 2008

Bathtime

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Time for some cat pix? It was bath time at my house this afternoon. But it always seems that Libby is the bath-giver and Toby the bath-acce...
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Thursday, September 25, 2008

Don't you just hate it...

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When your day starts this way? Flat as a pancake, it was. And as my boss said when I called her, this was NOT a good day for this to happen...
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Sunday, September 21, 2008

Quilts and Tomatoes

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Finally, two-thirds done with the jewel box quilt. Here it is hanging on the fence. I had to work at the library today (Sunday) so didn...
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Monday, September 15, 2008

Jewel Box Continued

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Yes, I am still quilting - just working on this same jewel box quilt means all my photos would look the same if I posted about it. A king s...
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Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Quilt Ruler Storage

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Well, I finished the heart on the churndash block the day before the guild meeting... nothing like a deadline to make me get it done. :D B...
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Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Website Updates

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Well, haven't been doing too much quilting lately, mostly been watching the Olympics and working on web pages. But I have made one block...
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Saturday, August 02, 2008

Tomato Update and Chickens

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Here's the latest status on my tomatoes... there are 19 cherry tomatoes, and 9 that are close to the size of a tennis ball on down to eg...
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ForestJane
Quilting and entertaining two Siamese cats are my hobbies. I'm a full time librarian and part time copyeditor and proofreader. I love to read.

You haven't done too much quilting until you can thread the needle while your machine is running.
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