"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)

Sunday, October 4, 2020

To-do's - October 5, 2020

 Hard to believe that it is already October, where has this year gone?

Completions for the last couple of weeks -

  1. Write Pattern for my setting block for mystery quilt - written and sent to blog reader who requested it
  2. Make design boards for SN - Completed and delivered
  3. Mask orders - stayed current on orders
  4. Memory bears for TA - Both are completed 
  5. Memory Pillow for TA - Completed
  6. Mystery Quilt - Blocks thru July completed
  7. Fabric Listing - 14 yds worth of FQ' sold, more fabrics pulled and ready to list
  8. Christmas 2020 - Mini cardinal wall-hanging for SR - Completed
  9. Christmas 2020 - Purse (printed denim/blues) for PN - Completed
  10. Nolting list for sale - Listed and sold
  11. Start cutting fabrics for commissioned Queen-sized quilt, 224 - 6.5" squares needed - done
  12. 22 Masks completed for market
  13. Make the 5 commissioned Scrabble pillows - finished and ready to deliver


Goals for the October -
  1. Mystery Quilt - Make August block
  2. make one or two of the setting blocks for the mystery quilt and write up pattern for it
  3. stay up to-date on the mask orders
  4. Sort and  list more fabrics for sale
  5. Quilt alphabet quilt that is basted
  6. UFO Alphabet quilt #4 - Basted, ready to quilt

Commission To-do's for rest of October-
  1. Order for 5 fitted masks with custom logo's - logos have been painted, ready to sew
  2. T-shirt quilt for TA from her Dad's t-shirts - Quilted and binding ready to be sewn down
  3. Design layout options for memory quilt for MF and send to her for feedback
  4. Scrappy Tan/cream/lt brown quilt for KM - Sewing of the top has begun, 3 rows of 16 are together.
  5. Pick-up fabric for memory lap quilt and discuss design for it.

Current For Sale projects & Commissions -
  1. Memory quilt for MF - Have fabrics, need to figure out setting
  2. Pug quilt for TK, 50" by 70" - Have fabrics
  3. T-Shirt quilt for CA from his shirts - Coordinating fabrics pulled (blacks/greys)
  4. T-shirt quilt for CA from her shirts - Coordinating colors chosen (reds/pinks)
  5. Scrappy Purse for sale
  6. List Kids quilts for sale

2020 gifts -
  1. Christmas 2020 - Pillowcase(s) for triangle support pillow for PN - For Christmas
  2. Christmas 2020 - Embellished t-shirt for MM
  3. Christmas 2020 - Cat pillowcases for MM
  4. Christmas 2020 - Dog pillowcases for HM
  5. Christmas 2020 - Nativity panel quilt for TA
  6. Christmas 2020 - Purse (red/black) for TA - focus fabric pulled
  7. Christmas 2020 - Farmers Market wall-hanging for LT
  8. Christmas 2020 - Gift for DN

Future Commissions-
  1. 8 memory bears for SW
Possible Commissions/Sales-
  1. Teddy Bear Quilt - This needs to be quilted (either for the original order or sold to someone else)
  2. Quilt tops that are for sale (Wolf + more)
  3. T-shirt Quilt for friend in an online group (no due date, waiting for shirts and specs)
  4. T-shirt quilt for a CS (church friend, no due date, waiting for shirts, specs)
  5. Memory quilt for MR
Other projects that need to be done -
  1. List antique thread chest for sale
  2. Prep t-shirts for my own t-shirt quilt - t-shirts are all together (and have been for several yrs) but need to prep them
  3. Downsize quilting fabric stash - Started, lots more to go thru
  4. Get website set up so that I can sell what I'm making and my quilts - started need to finish
  5. Continue looking for and applying for new, paying jobs
  6. Find a PT job to help with income at this point

Gratitudes:
1. For the cooler fall weather

2. For just now having skeeter bites at the end of the season

1 comment:

Susan said...

Well, that's a list and a half! Best of luck on all those projects, especially Christmas.