Author Archive | Brooke Sellmann

WIP

Remember In My Room??  Here is part of a piece I am playing with….I decided to try a different angle….thoughts?? I also wanted to share how my embroidery finished up….not too bad!  I had thought about adding some trees, but unfortunately I didn’t cut a very big piece of fabric…..what would you do?? I worked […]

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posy the giraffe and a giveaway

On Friday I shared this photo….what do you see?? I have been pondering a new direction for my etsy shop…. My field trip to my lqs yielded this possible idea…. Posy the giraffe growth chart!  What do you think??  Personally, I am super happy with the result….now to see if they will sell! The giveaway […]

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winners and show ‘n tell

So….since we have two drawings today…..the first winner is for these yummy scraps….kiwoodham!  I am emailing you – congratulations!! These fun Lizzy House fat quarters are going to Jenny Larking!  Hooray!!  I am emailing you…  Thanks so much to all who left such nice comments – you’ll really know how to make a girl’s day!! […]

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blog anniversary giveaway

I realized yesterday that I totally missed that it is my blog anniversary!!  Oh my!!  Yesterday marks 4 years that I have been writing this blog – crazy!!  So I have added another giveaway for this week – these partial fat quarters of Lizzy House….enjoy! Since today is Wednesday, I thought I would share this […]

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jungle life and a giveaway….

Life in the Jungle by doohikey designs…..oh my goodness!!  I saw this at market and fell in love! This adorable alphabet panel is included in the bundle I ordered from the Intrepid Thread… I think I may just add borders to the sides of this panel and quilt it….what do you think??   The giveaway […]

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winner and some show ‘n tell…

This week, the winner is Karrie S!!  I will email you…. Did you see this??  I headed out yesterday to the Flying Goose… This is my take…what do you spy??  It was a fun break in a blah winter day…. I finished these for a customer…love ’em!! In the Intrepid Thread’s newsletter was this project…did […]

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olive the ostrich

So confession time – I am a sucker for Valentine fabric….I don’t know why, but I just love it!!  When I saw this at the Intrepid Thread, I HAD to have some…. Olive the Ostrich by Laurie Wisbrun….so, so stinkin’ cute!! Now what to make??  Of course Olive has to have center stage!!  Any ideas??  […]

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curves ahead and a winner…

I am pleased to announce that Cary is the winner of this week’s giveaway!!  Hooray!  I am emailing you… Ready for a new journey…..curved piecing….my test piece is using these two fabrics from basicgrey’s new PB&J line….love ’em!! This is a custom order and I made the decision to buy the templates and this fun […]

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starting over….

So last week I came to you with a predicament…. Some of you will be surprised…others won’t, but I decided to start over….so I clipped and removed all the ever so cute candy cane stitching…. So back to my original idea…using a deep green floss….working very nicely…. At the end of yesterday, here is my […]

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