Category Archives: Monkeys

Last two monkeys of 2012

I finally finished making monkeys for the year. This is for a friend’s granddaughter. She’s been one busy monkey earning all those merit badges. This one is for my 9-month-0ld granddaughter.

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Monkey fabric

Isn’t this the cutest monkey fabric you’ve ever seen? This would be the cutest border around a monkey quilt! Fabric is Bethany Berndt Shackelford for Quilting Treasures

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A couple of cuties

Oh. My. Word. I had a great time making these beauties. This little diva has a sequins  dress, pearl necklace, bracelet and earrings. But the fascinator is what makes her!! And have you ever seen a cuter monkey face? Add … Continue reading

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President’s Block

Every year the outgoing President of our local quilt guild receives a block of her choice from each guild member.  With these signed blocks she puts together a quilt to remember her time as our leader.This year our outgoing president … Continue reading

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I’ve been robbed!

I was surfing the internet the other day for sock monkeys–I must check out the competition–when I noticed one of my own monkeys with someone else’s name printed across the bottom of the photo. Here it is. Who is wharble.com? … Continue reading

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I have good news and bad news

The Delta Fair results are in. First the bad news. Can you see the tear in his eye? The poor guy lost the contest because of unsportsmanlike conduct. Apparently he pinched one of the other entries, I think this one. … Continue reading

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Next Up…

…My favorite player. Can you guess? He’s a quarterback. He played college in Florida. You’re getting warmer. He’s a nice guy.  He now plays in New York.  You guessed it. I sure hope he does well this season.  Are you … Continue reading

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It’s the Season…

..Football, season, that is. Last evening Tennessee played North Carolina for the official 2012 kick-off. Not only am I a BIG fan,  (you’ll have to guess if I mean my size or my enthusiasm) but it’s my business. I sell … Continue reading

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Roll Tide

Today I finished Bubba.   BTW, if you guessed that the mystery posted about here was football shoulder pads, you get a happy face. Bubba has the new jersey design with appliqued numbers instead of my old t-shirt transfer design … Continue reading

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We’re off to the fair

Tomorrow is the big day. Games, rides, food, and fun at the Delta Fair. Pronto pups, cotton candy, turkey legs and roasted corn on the cob.  Everything is on a stick. That gives you a free hand to hold on … Continue reading

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