"Love Is Patient Love Is Kind"

Created from batik fabrics, fiber screen, and Scripture stamp, this bright and quilted  fabric post card is also great for a 4 X 6 inch frame. Don't forget to enter for the Give Away.

"Sing To The Lord" Spring Basket

"Sing to the Lord with thankful hearts" Colossians 3:16 expresses thankfulness for a Spring-like repieve

from February's Winter weathr and hopefullness for upcoming Spring and Easter.
Don't forget to enter for the Give Away.

Give Away - #6 More Blessed To Give Challenge / #6 Siesta Scripture Memory Verse

It's Blog Give Away time again.  Leave a comment for this newest item I am creating.  Spread the word so all your friends can have  chance too.  Winner's name will be drawn March 5th at midnight.

# 6 verse for the 2011 Siesta Scripture Memory Team -Matthew 10:28 - "Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather, be afraid of the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell."

#5 More Blessed To Give Challenge / #5 Siesta Scripture Memory Verse

Along with this colorful Preemie Quilt for the local Neonatal Unit (# 5 More Blessed To Give Challenge) is my  #5 for the 2011 Siesta Scripture Memory Team:

 Matthew 10:27 - "What I tell you in the dark, speak in the daylight; what is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the roofs. "

Knitted Wool Sock Progress

The heel has been knitted and progress is being made towards the toes.  Slow progress on these knitted wool socks is still progress.

Easter Basket/Bowl

"You are inscribed on the palm of his hand"  Isaiah 49:16

on this Easter basket/bowl will remind our little ones of their eternal value.  What fun to create with Spring like batik fabrics even though I know we still have some Winter left still.
Just added to my Etsy Shop.

Red "Choose Life" Fabric Bowl

Choose Life - Deuteronomy 30:19,

my favorite verse was the verse chosen for this commisioned Fabric bowl.  Using batik fabrics and a button embellishement, it will be great to hold a plethera of items.

Blue "This Is The Day" Bowl

Soon to be in the mail to it's new owner from my Etsy Shop is this blue fabric wrapped bowl embellished with a fun metal button and the verse, "This is the day the Lord hath made, let us rejoice and be glad in it."  Psalm 118:24

Red Batik Cuffs

Like many, I enjoy a fun thrift store find and sometimes add something to make it "mine". 

 This red wood jacket just needed a personal touch of red batik fabric cuffs. 

Loved Fabric Post Card

While visiting my grand daughters recently, I discovered that one of them loved the most recent Valentine's Fabric Art Post Card so much that she was sleeping with it.  When I told her that her parents had saved ones from years past, she wanted them also.  Imagine nap time with beautiful art that you can share with your little sister afterwards!  Warms a Nana's heart!

Blue "This Is The Day Which The Lord Hath Made"

Last, for now, of this group of 8 X 10 inch Quilted Art sewn onto a 10 X 14 inch painted canvas frame. They are easy to hang.  This pieces includes some collaged blue batik fabrics, and features Psalm 118:24, "This is the day which the Lord hath made, I will rejoice and be glad in it."  Hopefully it also will be in a new local shop nearby for sale.

Purple Quilted Art

Here's another 8 X 10 inch Quilted Art sewn onto a 10 X 14 inch painted canvas frame which is an simple way to display quilted art. This piece includes some Free Style Cobble Stone blocks,  deocrative stitching, using batik fabrics and featuring Philippians 4:13,
"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me."  Hopefully it too will be in a new local shop nearby for sale.

"Framed" Quilted Art

8 X 10 inch Quilted Art sewn onto a 10 X 14 inch  painted canvas frame is an easy way to display quilted art.  This piece includes some Free Style Cobble Stone blocks,  screen fiber, decorative stitching using batik fabrics featuring Philippians 1:3, "I thank my God upon every remembrance of you."   Hopefully it will be in a new local shop nearby for sale.

Fabric Art Post Cards

I'm still creating fabric post cards which are great small pieces of quilted art that also fit nicely into a 4X6 inch frame.  $18.

Valentine's Fabric Post Card #3

Batik fabrics and Scripture.

Not for sale.

Valentine's Fabric Post Card #8 & #9

Bright batik fabrics collge with decorative stitches and Scripture.

$18 each

Valentine's Fabric Post Card

Red, yellow & purple batik fabrics, decorative embellishments and Scripture.

$18

Valentine's Fabric Post Card #6 & #7

Collaged Batik fabrics, decorative stitching and Scripture.

$18 each

Valentine's Fabric Post Card #4 & #5

Bright Batik fabric collaged with Scripture.

$18 each.

Valentine's Fabric Post Card #2 & #3

Batik fabrics and Scripture verse.

$18 each

Valentine Fabric Post Card #1

A small piece of art that will fit into a 4 X 6 frame is a great Valentine treat for family and friends.  Taking the backgrounds shown on yesterday's post,  embellishments and Scripture verse blend into Valentine Fabric Post Cards which will be posted this week.  $18 each.

Super SEW Party & Batik Remnants For Post Cards

Thanks Marti for the great batik remnants which are perfect for creating fabric post card background!  They will be great to work on at our Super SEW Party today!!  Valentine's Day is coming!!

#4 More Blessed To Give / #4 Siesta Scripture Memory Verse

Along with  #4 More Blessed To Give Challenge hat for the shelter is my
#4 -  2011 Siesta Scripture Memory Team verse: Matthew 10:26, "So do not be afraid of them. There is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, or hidden that will not be made known."

More FAA Show &Tell

 There are so many wonderful fiber artists in our Fiber Art Alliance group!

Sally plans to add embellishments to this fabric Zentange.

 This is Karen's latest doll creation.

What a wonderful felted purse.

Fiber Art Alliance Show and Tell

 Meg creates the most wonderful hand painted and hand pieced landscapes.

This wool hooked Santa was a treasure to behold too.  Sorry I missed the creator's name.

More Show and Tell tomorrow.

Fabric Wrapped Bowl/Basket Workshop

Don't miss the workshop on Saturday to learn to make these fun Fabric Wrapped Bowl/Baskets.  I also  would enjoy teaching this technique to you and some of your friends in the comfort of your home. 

Mailbox Batik!

Thanks SO much Annette for mailing this batik fabric to me after seeing my plea for it on my

 blog recently!  I was down to 3 small strips of it and now I have 3/4 of a yard of it.  Woohoo!