Do you remember when I started this quilt last July?
I have been working on it every single evening, especially over the last month since I arrived at our new home.
Sammy consented to pose so you could get a sense of perspective, size-wise:
I does have a certain old-fashioned charm, doesn’t it? ♥
And now for the treasure!
This is the sewing cabinet that belonged to Kelly’s maternal grandmother, Annas Manson. We have had it for a few years, but it was sort of “in storage” in the family room, and I never actually looked through it (because it was a big junky mess).
Until today.
I wish I had taken a picture before I cleaned it up. Look at the treasure that was buried amongst the junk! Beautiful, beautiful vintage buttons.
And this:
Left over from Kelly’s elementary school days. 🙂
Jack pot! Did I actually say that? Yes, I did. And I said it with the utmost respect for Annas, who was also a sewer. I like to think that she would be pleased that I am so pleased.