~♥~ WHATCHA'♥ WORKIN'♥ ON ♥ WEDNESDAY~♥

WELL, IF IT'S NOT ANOTHER WEDNESDAY !!!

I TELL YOU , TIME JUST FLIES WHEN YOU'RE HAVIN' FUN..

AND WE ARE HAVIN' FUN, AREN'T WE?

GOTTA TELL YA ' WHAT I'M WORKIN' ON

YA KNOW MY DAUGHTER HAS AN ANTIQUE SHOPPE

SO SHE'S REQUESTED THAT I MAKE SOME PRIM APRONS AND BONNETTS

SOOOOOOO THAT'S WHAT I'VE BEEN DOIN'.

HERE'S THE FIRST APRON AND GOT ANOTHER ONE IN THE WORKS.THEN HERE'S A LONG BONNETT CUT OUT AND READY TO SEW UP..

AS USUSAL I'VE GOT THE CART BEFORE THE HORSE... OR IN PRIM SEWIN' LANGUAGE.. I GOT MY PICTURES IN REVERSE ORDER.. OH ME, I'LL NEVER LEARN THIS BLOGGIN' STUFF ...

NOW BESIDES ALL THE SEWIN' I'M DOIN' FOR MY DAUGHTER, I'VE GOT SOME NAKED BABIES LAYIN' ON THE TABLE JUST CRYIN' FOR SOME CLOTHES.

IT'S A LITTLE CHILLY HERE IN THE KOUNTRY AND THEY ARE A LITTLE CHILLY..

HERE'S THE LATEST DOWN IN THE KOUNTRY..

SHE HAS NO HAIR YET, BUT IT'LL GROW SOON..

HER NAME IS RUBY AND SHE'LL SOON BE ON WEBSITE SO LOOK FOR HER !!

THA'S ALL FOR NOW

HAPPY BLOGGIN'

MAURINE

~♥~ JUST ANOTHER MONDAY'S MUSINGS ~♥~

HERE IT IS MONDAY MORNING AGAIN

AND WHAT AM I DOING?

GETTING READY TO GO TO THE DOCTOR !!

SO I NEED SOME PRAYERS FROM ALL WHO KNOW THE POWER OF PRAYER !!

I SURELY WOULD APPRECIATE THEM.

I'VE BEEN DOING QUIET A BIT OF SEWING AND HAVE MORE TO DO.

FINISHED UP COURTNEY AND HAVE TWO MORE READY FOR CLOTHES.

ALSO I HAVE REQUESTS FROM MY "ANTIQUING DAUGHER" FOR SOME

PRAIRIE BONNETTS AND APRONS.

THEY HAVE THE INSIDE OF THEIR NEW SHOPPE FINISHED, PAINTED, AND READY FOR CUSTOMERS.. THEY HAVE MADE SOME PRIM BENCHES..

ONE IS SIX FEET, ONE FOUR FEET AND A SMALL TWO FOOT ONE..

THEY ARE STAINED IN PRIMITIVE COLORS, BARN RED, BLUE/GREY AND ONE IS GONNA BE GREEN.

I'M SO ANXIOUS TO SEE IT BUT NO TIME FOR A VISIT TO MICHIGAN.

BOTH DAUGHTERS AND ONE GRANDDAUGHTER WILL BE HERE IN JULY FOR A WEEKS VISIT AND BOY .. DO I HAVE THEIR WORK CUT OUT FOR THEM.

THE MAJOR PROJECT IS A BURM WHERE A TREE WAS CUT F ROM THE ICE STORM IN JANUARY..

OTHER PIDDLY JOBS , LIKE CLEANING HOUSE FROM TOP TO BOTTOM.. LOL !!

OH , I JUST HAVE TO SHOW MY LILY THAT IS BLOOMING.. IT IS SOOOOOOO GORGEOUS..

SORRY THE PATIO IS NOT CLEANED OFF.. BEEN RAINING TOO MUCH..BUT THE RAIN WAS GOOD FOR THE LILY..

OH , HECK !! YOU KNOW I CAN'T PUT MY PICTURES IN THE RIGHT PLACE ,SO JUST IMAGINE THE BONNETT IS BELOW THE LILY.. YOU CAN DO THAT , CAN'T YOU? OF COURSE, YOU CAN..

WELL THAT'S ALL THE MUSINGS FOR THIS MONDAY !!

HAPPY BLOGGIN'

MAURINE

♥~WHATCHA' WORKIN' ON WEDNESDAY ?~♥

SO IT'S WEDNESDAY AGAIN SO SOON..

DIDN'T I JUST DO THIS ??

WELL, MY BASKET IS RUNNING OVER WITH DOLLS, NEW FABRIC, NEW PATTERNS

PAINTS, ARTIST COLOR PENCILS...

SO I'M WORKIN' ON SOME NEW DOLLS WITH PAINTED EYS AND FACES....

BEEN A WHILE SINCE I PAINTED EYES... SOOOO WE'LL JUST HAVE TO WAIT AND SEE HOW THEY TURN OUT..

IF YOU DON'T SEE ANY SOON... YOU KNOW THAT MEANS... BAD EYES !!

I'M ALSO WORKING ON SOME BLUE/WHIHTE PRIM TICKING PILLOWS WITH TUCK DOLLS ON THEM.. I LOVE MAKING THEM..

IT TAKES SO MUCH SAWDUST TO FILL THEM AND THAT STUFF AIN'T CHEAP .

NEED TO FIND A SAWMILL WHERE I CAN GET CHEAP SAWDUST..

ANYBODY GOT ANY SUGGESTIONS??/

NOW FOR A PICTURE OF SIX LITTLE NINE INCH ANNIES..YOU CAN BUY THEM FOR $ 10.00 EACH ON MY WEBSITE AND THERE IS A PULL-DOWN FOR COLOR CHOICES.

GOT SEVERAL LITTLE " NAKEYS" LAYIN' AROUND TO HAVE THEIR CLOTHES MADE AND DRESSED.. SO YOU CAN SEE I HAVE MY WORK CUT OUT FOR ME.

KEEP WATCHIN' DOWN IN THE KOUNTRY FOR NEW STUFF !!

HAPPY BLOGGIN'

MAURINE

~♥~ WHACHA' ♥ WORKIN' ♥ ON ♥ WEDNESDAY~♥~

HERE IT IS WEDNESDAY AGAIN !!

AND WHAT AM I WORKIN' ON... LEMME' SEE !!

WELLLLLLL... I SEE A BASKET O' LITTLE ITEMS SITTIN' ON WORK TABLE..

LET'S LOOK INSIDE AND SEE WHAT I'M WORKIN' ON..

OH, THERE'S LITTLE 9" ANNIES AND THEN THERE'S

LITTLE PRAIRIE BUST ORNIES.. OH , THEY ARE SO PRIM AND CUTE !!

AS YOU CAN SEE, THEY ARE IN ALL STAGES OF "DONE" !!

A FEW WITH NO HAIR, NO DRESSES AND BONNETTS.. SO YOU CAN SEE I HAVE MY WORK CUT OUT FOR ME..

AND THEN, I GOT A NEW THREADBARE PRIMITIVES PATTERN YESTERDAY AND THAT ONLY MAKES THREE THAT I HAVE YET TO MAKE..

well here are three layin' out on my " to-do" area.. that's not the half of it.. but that's enough to make me run and hide somewhere..

just' kiddin'!!

I love my work so better get at it !!

SHOW -N-TELL FRIDAY

WELL , HERE IT IS FRIDAY AND I HAVE SOMETHING TO SHOW -N-TELL ABOUT !!

DON'T KNOW IF I'VE TOLD YOU BEFORE, BUT I'M AN AVID CHCKEN COLLECTOR !! YOU BET, AND THEY ARE SCATTERED ALL OVER MY KITCHEN,

LAUNDRY ROOM AND OUTSIDE.. ANYWHERE YOU LOOK THERE IS SOME KIND OF CHICKENS !!

BUT MY ALL-TIME FAVORITE IS MR. DOT & PLAID ROOSTER !!

I FOUND HIM ON A TRIP TO VISIT OUR DAUGHTERS FAMILY IN ATLANTA, GA.

WE WERE JUST SHOPPING FOR NOTHING IN PARTICULAR , WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN, I SAW THIS WHITE ROOSTER WITH BLACK DOTS AND CHECKS AND I JUST WENT BEZERK... GOTTA HAVE IT.. GOTTA HAVE IT !!

WELL, THAT STARTED MY LOVE FOR WOODEN CHICKENS ..WHILE BROWSING THROUGH PRIMITIVE CATALOGS I GET TONS OF,... I FOUND MY NEXT LOVE.. YOU GUESSED IT.. ANOTHER WOODEN CHICKEN .. AND WITH ROCKERS , NO LESS.. GOTTA HAVE IT... GOTTA HAVE IT !!

A FEW YEARS LATER WHILE VISITING, MY DAUGHTER AND SON-IN-LAW WERE OUT ANTIQUING AND FOUND THIS BEAUTIFUL PICTURE OF A GORGEOUS ROOSTER ,.. IN FACT A PAIR SO THEY BOUGHT THEM FOR ME AND HUNG THEM IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM..

OH HOW I LOVE THEM !!!

OH ! GLORY BE !! I COULD GO ON AND ON BUT YOU'DE GET BORED WITH ALLLLLLLLLLLLL MY CHICKENS..

SO GUESS THAT WRAPS IT UP FOR SHOW -N-TELL CHICKEN DAY !!

HAPPY BLOGGIN'

MAURINE