"For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Jer 29:11 (NIV)

2011 Goals

This page is meant to serve as a means of me tracking online where I am in working towards my goals for 2011.   There are three different main areas where I've made goals.   As I make progress and complete anything, I'll make notations on this list.

Last update - January 24th, 2011


LIFE IN GENERAL -

1. Continue to keep up as best I can with the Bible Reading schedule that my church, CBC, in Phoenix is doing this year. - Not doing good at this....
2. DONE!  Get my quilt frame and machine set up.3. Get this apt straightened up. - still working on this
4. Find somewhere to sell the antique thread chest that I own.
5. Set up spare bedroom. - not gonna happen now 'cause the end of school is getting closer

6. Set up page on blog and website to sell my quilts and quilt kits.
7. Stuff put up on Ebay - List completed Hoods, fabrics, books, etc. for sale where appropriate.

8. DONE, well it was once....lol!! Get piles of fabric put away where they should be (color order, etc) 
9. Stay up with homework for grad school

QUILTING -

1. DONE and ACCEPTED.  =)  Design and submit a block for publication in QuiltMaker's 100 Block Fall 2011 issue
2. Work up a Quilt Design to be submitted hopefully for publication - actually do this instead of just talking about how I want to do it!   Design is done, need to make the quilt now
3. Continue designing and making the batik beauty blocks. - in a dry spell with this
4. Design setting for the basket blocks from the batik beauty blocks. Make pattern for publication?
5. Make 20 or more American Hero Quilts. 10 made

6. Make 30 or more Sunshine Quilts - 16 done
7. Start working on a book with my quilt settings in it using the Orphan blocks I have.
8. DONE -Stay up-to-date on the Block Robin that I'm hosting.

9. Complete my Stretching Art 2011 Challenge quilt. - dropped for this yr due to school
10. Make final CQ blocks (unembellished) for Pink & Yellow Kitty Quilt.
11. DONE - Finish wallhanging started in Karen Stone workshop in April 2010
12. Make lap quilt for wedding present for Sarah P. - wedding was Oct 2010
13. DONE - Make baby quilt for K and M, Mid-July due date.  

14. Done - Put together hugs quilt for TF - mailed to Fran for quilting Feb 2011
15. DONE - Get P's mom's quilt quilted and back to her
16. Stay current with heart block on Sewbuds - Current, 11/11/11
17. Work on S's stitchery BOM
18. Work on Dorinda's online mystery Quilt and stay up-to-date - Current 11/11/11
19. DONE - Make baby quilt for R and B....late summer due date.
20. DONE - Make baby quilt for S and D....late summer due date21. Make and stay current with Civil War BOW from Barbara Brackman - Totally not up to date with this
22. Make blocks for S's block lotto 


SEWING and General  -

1. Finished Feb 2011 Complete Fleece Hoods for R.
2. Finished and mailed, Feb 2011 Finish Christmas 2010 gift for D.
3. Done - Design and make pincushion for swap
4. Continue making fleece hoods for sale. - Weren't selling so I stopped working on them
5. Commissioned tops for R. - A continual work in progress, have 34 items here at present


Cross Stitch -

1. FINISHED, yippee!!!! Feb 2011 - Finish cross-stitched UFO mushrooms on linen.
2. Finished, Mar 2011 - Finish hummingbird kit for K
3. Finish remaining mushroom on linen #1 (kit)
4. Finish remaining mushroom on linen #2 (kit)
5. Finish remaining mushroom on linen #3 (kit)
6. Finish off christmas window for M and D - cross-stitch done
7. Finished, Mar 2011 - Kelly's Kat #1 for picture frame for me
8. Finish mini 'Gone Finishing' cross-stitch -  Cross-stitching done