Monday is the day when reality
hits you in the face like a wet fish.
Happy Monday morning, everyone!!! Welcome to Monday Musings! I hope you all had a great week and got a lot accomplished. These memes really captured my thoughts today. Not only is it Monday…it’s the FIRST Monday of MAY!!!! Where did April wander off? Oh well, times fun when you’re having flies, right??!!! LOL
Here’s my story for the week of 4/29 -5/5/24:
- Get May IB project into a flimsy. DONE!! Be sure to stop by on Thursday when I share my project!
- Work on secret sewing for Jennifer’s Blog hop. DONE!! A lot of chain piecing occurred during my Wednesday sew with friends day! Now to get it into a flimsy and quilted!
- Quilt the above flimsies! PARTIALLY! One down, one to go!
- Maybe?? start working on June IB project. NOPE! But I have a PLAN!!
- Clean a bit in the studio. NOPE!
- Whatever suits my fancy! Nothing in particular!
What’s on the agenda for this week 5/6 – 5/12/24:
- Continue working on secret sewing project for Jennifer’s Blog hop.
- Quilt above project!
- Get the pattern written for said project.
- Island Batik Blog Hop – my day on Thursday!
- Clean a bit in the studio.
- Keeping it simple – whatever suits my fancy!
Here is a recap of our quilty friends’ linkups from last week!
If you want to know more about one of these photos, click the link in last week’s linkup!
Now it’s your turn to link up projects you’re working on!
Our friend and Island Batik Designer, Jennifer Fulton, is hosting a blog hop for her new signature line of Island Batik, Reflections. It began on 5/1/24. Check out the links to see what each blogger has made with her beautiful signature collection, to this point!
Here is a list of the bloggers participating and their websites. My day will be May 13th!
May 3rd – Denise @ A Quiltery
May 4th – Lisa @ Lisa Quilting Passion
May 5th – Suzy @ Websterquilt
May 6th – Andi @ True Blue Quilts
May 7th – Connie @ Kauffmandesigns
May 8th – Emily @ The Darling Dogwood
May 9th – Jane @ Stitch By Stitch Custom Quilting
May 10th – Brianna @ Sew Cute and Quirky
May 11th – Leah @ Quilted Delights
May 12th – Susan @ Larkspur Lane Designs
May 13th – Brenda @ Songbird Designs
May 14th – Blog Hop Winner Announced @ Inquiring Quilter
The Island Batik Paper Pieced Celebrations Blog Hop begins today! Check out the schedule on THIS POST! And be sure to enter the drawing to possibly win one of two fat quarter bundles Island Batik is giving away this week! I will also be sharing the posts on my Facebook Group.
I am very excited to announce that I (along with some of the other Island Batik Ambassadors) was invited to be an affiliate for the Missouri Star Quilt Company! If you shop with my affiliate link, you will get 20% off your order if $50 or more, and I will earn a commission. You can click on the MSQC logo in my sidebar at any time to take you directly to their store! I received my box of goodies from them on Saturday and will write a post to show you what I received! Thank you for helping to support my blog!
Thanks for visiting and sharing today. I’ll be visiting my favorite linky parties as they come open -> those over in the side bar!! Have a great week! Until next time…
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How can it be May already? Lol. Happy Monday, dear Brenda. I hope you had a great weekend and are ready for the week. You have an impressive goal list for the week. I wish you loads of success. Hugs.
Can’t wait to see what you made for your paper piecing project! May did kind of sneak up on us but here we are.
I get the biggest kick our of your memes. 😀 How funny the way you typed “PARTIALLY” in two colors – lol!