Monthly Archives: September 2017

Quilter Kay England

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Jim Gatling

Kay England is a world famous quilter and fabric and pattern designer. She is a good friend of Brian’s and she invited us to see her house, pool and gardens. (We couldn’t see the sheep and llamas. They were inside … Continue reading →

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I went to Indianapolis, Indiana

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Jim Gatling

I went to the wedding in Indianapolis, Indiana. Karin drove and I didn’t even see the Mississippi River when we went over. I really hadn’t looked at a map yet. But I want to see where we went. I was … Continue reading →

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Hand-made Wedding Presents

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Jim Gatling

I never know what to get for wedding presents for those who don’t have a list at a store. Well,. For the wedding reception I was going to , I decided to wood burn some kitchen wooden spoons and utensils with … Continue reading →

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Mr. and Mrs. Haggard’s Home

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Jim Gatling

The day after the wedding Brian’s parents invited us to see their new home. It was a beautiful, wonderfully laid-out home. It had charm and personality in each room. I loved her work areas and her pin cushion collecting and … Continue reading →

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A Very Unusual House with beautiful Stuff – Part 2

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Jim Gatling

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A Very Unusual House with beautiful Stuff – Part 1

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Jim Gatling

One of the most unique and different homes I have ever been in is the home of Kevin and Brian. The live in the back wing of an antique store/flea market. Sound weird but if you’d ever see it, it … Continue reading →

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I Went to Indiana to a Wedding

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Jim Gatling

In August my friend Karin, drove me to Indiana to a quilt friend’s wedding reception. Brian Haggard was marrying his partner, Kevin Head. I met Brian through a quilt friend years ago and we have been friends since. They had … Continue reading →

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New Mobile from Yard Sale Ornaments

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Jim Gatling

I got some shaved wooden ornaments at Robin’s yard sale the other day. I knew exactly what I wanted to do with them. I was going to make a mobile. I have several hanging in the studio and three more … Continue reading →

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Estate Sell at Lepanto

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Jim Gatling

On a Friday in July I was invited to go to an estate sale at Lepanto, AR. Well, if you don’t know where it is, “it’s a fer piece over yonder.” You go to, Conway, Beebe, Searcy, Newport, Harrisburg, Marked … Continue reading →

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Finding Mama’s Everyday China

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Jim Gatling

On the way home from the estate sale at Lepanto we stopped at a couple of antique stores. I got a table rug, a purse basket to wood burn, a set of bone china place card holders, and I found … Continue reading →

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