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Happy December!! Only 2 days until Christmas!
Happy Monday morning!!! Welcome to Monday Musings! OK, you REALLY have to get on with the stitching if you aren’t finished! Two more days until Christmas!! This year has flown by. If you are like me, this week will be a week of cleaning and cooking for lunch with the kiddos on Wednesday. They have their favorites they ask for each year. Now, on to the good stuff!!
Here’s how my story ended for the week of 12/16 – 12/22/24:
- Finish Island Batik project. DONE!! You can read about it HERE.

- Thursday get together with sewing buddies. DONE!! I made them these Tiny Tote Bags and a dove ornament and added some sewing goodies to the bags.
- Continue to work on writing patterns for upcoming release. Kind of DONE!! It’s a work in progress!!
- Whatever suits my fancy! DONE!! Well, that was mostly finishing up the goodies and wrapping Christmas gifts!
Plans for the week of 12/16 – 12/22/24:
- Christmas lunch/dinner with family!
- A little cleaning in the studio.
- Start on some secret sewing!!
- Whatever suits my fancy!
Here is some quilty inspiration shared last week!
Thanks to everyone who linked up!
Now it’s your turn to link up projects you’re working on!
How about some shopping?!
It’s not too late for last miniute shopping…in case you need some quilty goodness!
AccuQuilt: Check out all the sales by clicking THIS link!
Specials at Fat Quarter Shop:
– Elements by Art Gallery Fabrics is the Basic of the Month
– Stash ‘n Stores are the Notion of the Month
– A Scrapbook of Quilts Book by Carrie Nelson & Joanna Figueroa is the Book of the Month
– Flamingo Toes patterns are the featured Patterns of the Month
– Flamingo Toes Needle Minders are the Cross Stitch Sale of the Month
Check out all the sales at Fat Quarter Shop HERE! And HERE you can find the daily flash sale! FQS adds new specials each week, so be sure to check them out! During the 12 days of Countdown to Christmas, there are additional deals so check back with them each day! Just click the image below!

I pray you all have a wonderful and joyous Christmas filled with the goodness of family, friends, good food, and fellowship! I appreciate each and everyone of you and am so glad you are part of my cyber world! See you next week!


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yay for family Christmas and making the things they like!! Hope you have an amazing time 😉
There’s always some stitching being squeezed in around here! Also some church and family time this week. Merry Christmas, Judy!!!
I saw that scrappy Batik tree on IG and it is wonderful. That dove is absolutely gorgeous! We are off to deliver some gifts today and shopping for Christmas Eve goodies. It will just be the two of us (like the very first one – lol!)