May is winding down and with it, life is starting to get back to the normal flow. Anyone else feel that May is just as busy as December? With school celebrations and graduations, recitals and sport functions, we have been swamped! So this post is going to be two-fold… I’m posting updates as well as my Summer Crafting Goals.
Remember the 6 O’Clock Stitch Swap I participated in? I posted what I sent to Maranda here. Well she was a little late due to some confusion with the dates and a …

I hope that everyone had a great Easter weekend.  It was cold, wet and not Spring-like at all here.  I was able to use my time inside crafting though! 

I took a break from the swaps I’m involved in (more on that later) and started making the gifts for my two nieces.  Both are born in May, so I thought I better get a jump start.  My oldest niece wanted a Japanese Knot Bag, similar to my daughter’s, so she could carry her Webkinz and Littlest Pet Shop toys.  These are …

It’s a very happy day in craftblog land!  I just got word from Kerry at Freckled Beauties recieved her basket full of goodies! I can’t wait to see what she decides to try with those embroidery supplies.  She’s a talented quilter/seamstress too - so I know those fabrics will go to good use!
Do you ever just get overwhelmed by all that you want to try?  I’m so there right now.  I don’t know if its due to spring (awakenings?) or just me.  There are TONS of tutorials and free patterns popping …