Monday, December 3, 2012

Giveaway Day!

Giveaway Day

This giveaway is now closed.
Congratulations to Ali of alimakes for winning the giveaway from A Quilter's Table!

Welcome to Giveaway Day! I'm so pleased you stopped by A Quilter's Table - thank you! We're in for a fun and busy week in quilt-blog land!

The giveaway I have to offer includes a book, Playful Patchwork: Happy, Colorful, and Irresistible Ideas and Instruction for Modern Piecework, Applique, and Quilting, by Suzuko Koseki and several charm packs from a variety of fabric eras.
To enter, just leave a comment on this post telling me about your proudest moment in the sewing room this year. If you aren't a sewist, feel free to share any proud moment from the year. The giveaway will close Friday, December 7 at 5pm PST, and I will announce the winner soon after. *I am happy to ship internationally. Please include an email address in your comment if it is not accessible through your profile.*

Thanks again for visiting A Quilter's Table. If you aren't a regular follower, I'd love to have you visit again soon and share my journey of quilting and sharing around the table.

Linking to Giveaway Day at Sew, Mama, Sew!

579 comments:

  1. I finished my husband's Christmas present.

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  2. my proudest moment.. sewing the Urban Weekender Coat from heidi and finn for my youngest girl. i'd never sewn a coat before, or even a garment with sleeves! so i was very impressed with myself because it turned out so well!

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  3. My proudest moment is when I cleaned it....lol

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  4. My "Quilt of Valor" Quilt, let's not forget our folks in the military!!!! Thanks for the giveaway!

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  5. It was just the other day....I was proud I finally cleaned my sewing room up.....grin.

    I'm a new follower.

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  6. Debbie, this is killer!!!! I would so love this book and would happily share the charm packs with my retreat gals as door prizes. Thanks for sharing. I think my proudest moment was completing my Blackbird Fly quilt. I love it so much and it has been a while since I made a queen size quilt. Thanks for sharing.

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  7. Hi! my proudest moment was finishing a feathered star block for my Just Takes 2 quilt! Thanks for the great giveaway!
    Take care, Leslie

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  8. My proudest moment would probably be completely my Dizzy Diamond quilt. It's the biggest I've made.

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  9. My proudest moment was when I was able to figure out machine applique

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  10. The most exciting moment in the sewing room this year was when I saw my quilt in print, published! in a magazine!!

    sowingstitches [at] yahoo [dot] com

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  11. My proudest moment in the sewing room this year is that I actually gave myself a sewing room! Yep, I tidied, I threw out clutter, organised, purchased and voila room to sew!

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  12. My proudest moment this year was finishing my LMS Birdie Stitches QAL quilt. I actually handquilted feathers and made my first quilt that is a combination of embroidery/patchwork.

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  13. I recently finished a quilt and used it as a table cloth at our first thanksgiving in our new home.

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  14. When my thread finally stopped breaking when I was FMQ on my mid arm. That happened after only 2 hrs. of frustration. Yay!

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  15. My proudest moment was getting hubby to do one line of stitching on a quilt - I was so happy that he showed an interest and snapped a pic - he made me swear I wouldn't show anyone, but I put it on my blog, luckily he doesn't read it!

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  16. Are you kidding me Debbie?! This is an amazing giveaway! I think my proudest moment was finishing the binding on my very first full sized quilt. It remains my favorite quilt I've made so far!

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  17. I think my quilt for the new grandson (born today!!!) is my proudest moment this year.

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  18. I love your creative prompt.

    My proudest sewing moment this year was putting a zipper in a pouch perfectly. My friend couldn't believe I really made it. :)

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  19. My proudest moment did happen in the sewing room, but it wasn't sewing that I had done. It was a personalized paper cutting that I made for a friend who had moved and was back visiting. It's an abstraction of our neighborhood from an overhead view, and she was so appreciative of it. I still miss her though! :)

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  20. I made a baby quilt for a friend who's a biology major, quilted in baby sea turtles!

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  21. My proudest moment was finishing my first quilt! My bf was got a new job and had to move across the state so I made him a quilt as an apartment warming gift. I had started 2 other quilts, but this was the first I finished and I loved it :)

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  22. Proudest moment winning a local quilt contest

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  23. Finishing some small quilt blocks my mom started before she passed away four years ago. They will be included in the e-reader covers I'm making for my siblings and her sister.

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  24. Simple things make me proud... like successfully lining up seams. Thanks for the chance!

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  25. YAY for Giveaway day!

    My proudest moment was when I had to MOVE EVERYTHING out of the room for Thanksgiving and it was done in ONE DAY. I sew in the formal dining room that we {almost} never use.

    Wildbluestarz {at} Aol {dot} com

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  26. My proudest moment was seeing how much my little cousin loves and uses his giant robot quilt.

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  27. My proudest moment in the sewing room this year was when I finished the top for the Sew Intertwined QAL at Sew.Happy.Geek. It was a combination of paper piecing, applique and ordinary piecing, but really out of my comfort zone. Thanks so much for participating in Giveaway Day!

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  28. My proudest accomplishment this year was organizing the ladies group at our church to sew a quilt that we were able to raffle at our annual Strawberry Festival! We are now working on our 2nd quilt.

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  29. I'm really proud of making the Amy Butler Weekender Bag!! And I've only been sewing 11 months! :)

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  30. Wonderful give aways! Right now I'm so proud that FINALLY overcame my reluctance to handstitch bindings to my projects. LOL! In 3 days I've added bindings to 6 mug rugs, a table runner and my new quilted tree skirt. It wasn't intimidated at all. I don't know why I waited so long to try it.

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  31. My proudest moment was gifting a family tree quilt to my husband's grandparents for their 60th wedding anniversary.

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  32. I think that choosing an apartment with a spare bedroom, just so I could finally have a real sewing room was my proudest sewing moment this year. Thanks so much for being part of this day!

    SReed151@gmail.com

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  33. Donating a baby quilt I made to "Crop for the Cure," a fundraising event by scrapbookers in Evansville, IN.

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  34. I did my first zipper this year. Very proud!

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  35. thanks for a chance to win! My proudest moment in the sewing room was when I made three quilts to donate to friends that were unfortunately very ill this year..it really felt good to mail out quilts that were like a big loving hug across the miles...

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  36. Wow, this is my first year of quilting, so I have been proud of each new things I've learned.

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  37. My proudest moment was finishing a beautiful white blessing dress for my new granddaughter. She was adorable in it!
    Thanks for your generous giveaway!

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  38. I sold my first quilt to a co-worker this year. That was a proud moment! I'd like to repeat it as I'm making too many for just us.
    Anne Simonot
    annesimonot@sasktel.net

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  39. I have tackled paper pieceing this year and I am really enjoying it...I'm proud of that...and I am also proud to have quilted a few of my quilts myself to save money..

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  40. My moment was actually piecing a modern quilt top for my grandson. I'm quilting it now. Nancy James

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  41. handquilting a quilt for my baby--I freehanded a vine-y pattern for the borders, and I love it!

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  42. My proudest moment this year would be Christmas stockings for new grandbabies,

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  43. My proudest moment was finishing a patchwork star that was much smaller than what I'm used to working with. This is a fantastic giveaway -- thanks!!

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  44. My proudest moment was getting the binding on an octagon shaped quilted table runner. This was the first time I've ever done binding and it worked! And this was just yesterday. Thanks for a chance to win! :)

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  45. It was when I finished my FIRST QUILT! I'm still SO proud. :)

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  46. My proudest moment was finishing a large quilt for my niece's wedding gift (including some FMQ!). Thanks for the wonderful giveaway chance! I love Reunion so much seeing it included made my day!

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  47. I made a blanket from a double charm swap - with no pattern. I was proud because I actually used my stash and was creative (for me anyway) to create it with no pre-written instructions!

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  48. Mine was finishing an Amy Butler bag that made me want to pull out my hair !

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  49. My proudest moment was going to see my quilt that I entered in the State Fair! :)

    michaelacking(at)gmail(dot)com

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  50. I was proud to make my kids' school clothes this year and that they don't always look homemade. kristie_keely(at)yahoo(d0t)com

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  51. My proudest moment was finishing my Faceted Jewels quilt. It won me a blue ribbon at the state fair. :)

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  52. One of my proudest moments was creating mini quilts for my siblings with photos of us as children at Christmas. They turned out so great!
    Love to win your giveaway!

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  53. After making several cute bento box bags from the FABULOUS tutorial by Ayumi from Pink Peguin, I set out to make a larger version...trial one, WAY too tall. Trial two, still too freaking tall...trial 3, too fat, trial 4, STILL out of proportion. Finally, just a few minutes ago...I got it right! Does this count as my first pattern? I'm stoked! These are awesome bags to stuff with goods for the abused woman's shelter. Reusable AND a gift bag all in one! And it's all FQ friendly too! I'm very proud right now!

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  54. ja21ke@yahoo.com.... I don't know if it's in my profile

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  55. My proudest moment was when I tried Maureen Cracknell's QAYG tutorial and machine quilted the blocks for the Scrappy Log Cabin Mono quilt-along.

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  56. I decided to try doing a craft fair this year and my proudest moment was being able to produce a fairly large amount of items in the time I had before the fair. I owe my hubby BIG TIME for all the time he spent with the kids so I could sew!!!

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  57. I am cheating it was just over a year ago, but I finished a fan quilt...it turned out GREAT, but it was hard hard work...

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  58. My proudest moment was finishing a mini quilt in time for the Sew seasonal blog hop. I have never participated in one of these before!

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  59. My proudest moment this year was finishing my grandson's quilt from a tutorial I saw on "Shiner's View" and seeing Lisa post it on her blog! My grandson was so impressed and he's only 13. Thanks for such a generous giveaway.

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  60. Working with my son on some baby quilts to donate.

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  61. My proudest moment is being able to completely handsew a pouch:p

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  62. I think my proudest moment was finishing Sara's bird quilt.

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  63. my proudest moment was when I finished hand quilting a bed sized quilt for my Grandma.

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  64. Amazing giveaway, thank you!!!
    My proudest moment in the sewing room this year... when I made my very firts t-shirt :)
    (I tried to sew clothes in the past and failed, but after this t-shirt all started to go well!)

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  65. For me it has my first ever child's dress - made for my daughter for her 2nd birthday. It isn't perfect & I am a perfectionist so I notice the little things, but it is pretty good and I have been asked if it is Pumpkin Patch (a high end children's boutique her in Australia) and I must have just beamed when I responded "No, I made it actually".

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  66. One was making a pincushion - the very first thing I sewed!

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  67. Thanks for such a great giveaway! Proudest moment was when i finished my single girl quilt top. Hope i can finish quilting and binding it before the year ends!

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  68. Oh totally managing to FMQ my first quilt and it actually looked ok!!!

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  69. Thanks for the giveaway. Have lots of proud moments this year. Mainly as I am trying to finish all those unfinished projects. I am very proud of my double hourglass quilt though. Cheers Karen karen.schulz@paradise.net.nz

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  70. My proudest moment this year was giving a pair of I-Spy boys' quilts to my sons, and seeing the joy of them discovering things in the fabric prints.

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  71. My proudest moment was finishing a quilt to give to friends for their wedding! Thanks for the lovely giveaway!

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  72. thanks for such a fabulous giveaway - my proudest moment was my last mini quilt that I did for a swap and machine quilted it - I normally do hand quilting so I was really pleased that the machine quilting turned out really well :)

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  73. I think my proudest moment was sewing my first quilt and loving it.

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  74. My proudest moment was renovating my sewing room with new shelving and tables to meet my needs - it's perfect now!

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  75. My proudest moment this year was actually quilting (very basic) my quilt. It's been years since I last attempted to quilt.

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  76. Mastering curves for the 'Groove' quilt!

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  77. My proudest moment was finishing a diaperbag for a very happy daughter in law!

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  78. My proudest moment was finally getting all of my stash folded neatly in color coded stacks. A major undertaking, but it looks so lovely and inspiring!!

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  79. Great giveaway! My proudest moment would be getting the hang of paper piecing as well as challenging myself to trying different things :)

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  80. My proudest moment was finishing a quilt for my mum that I had been promising her for ages.

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  81. What a lovely giveaway package, Debbie! Thanks for the chance to win. My proudest moment sewing this year was meeting my fellow Brit Bee members face to face and being able to show them the quilt they were instrumental in helping me make. They have changed the way I sew and my ability to take on new ideas. Meeting them was perfect!

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  82. Wow, proudest moment...probably being able to donate several quilt tops to my quilt guild to be made into compassion quilts.

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  83. My proudest moment was giving birth to my son!

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  84. I love your selection of charm packs. So many great ones! My proudest moment was finishing my hubby's quilt. It took a year and he has been so patient considering I've made so many other people quilts, except him. The pattern was very tedious (Cherry House City Lots) but the end result is amazing.

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  85. My proudest moment was completing a quilt for my mother-in-law and mom. I used mostly scraps and stash fabrics. I learned a lot and had fun doing it. Both moms were surprised and thrilled with their gifts.
    amandahaskewatgmaildotcom

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  86. I am a sewer, but my sewing room sees me very little right now. My proudest moment was getting secretary rank in the Honor Society at Penn State DuBois this fall.

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  87. Awe, lovely giveaway. I think when I finished a machine cover, matching curtain, and iron board cover. That made me smile. =)

    Thank you.

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  88. Wow! Wonderful giveaway!!! My proudest moment this year was actually finishing my quilt top in time for the Tula Pink sew along hosted by Sew Sweetness! I still have to baste and quilt it but it was a nice feeling to have the top finished in time for the deadline! Thanks for the wonderful giveaway!

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  89. I tried my hand at sewing myself an a-line skirt, and for the first time I was proud to wear something I had sewn out in public :) (I'm more of a quilter)

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  90. i must say...proudest moment this year was have 3 seperate projects accepted by a quilting magazine! felt so great!! although im not good at directions! that part was torture, thanks for a chance at your great prize

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  91. Completing the BOM from Crafsy this year and learning new techniques and even paper pieced and dresden's. I challenge myself every year with a new project..

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  92. Gorgeous Giveaway! My proudest moment was tackling a new york beauty, which came out Perfect :)

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  93. My proudest moment in the sewing room lately is finally finishing a very difficult quilt that had lots of bias. Thanks for the opportunity to win!=)

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  94. Cleaning and organizing it! It had been the storage room for everything in our house that didn't have a home.

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  95. I felt pretty proud of myself when I became part of a craft co-op where I live and started to sell my creations in our craft shop. I finally get to do what I love for a living!

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  96. My proudest moment is probably the paper-pieced fox I made!

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  97. Just last week I finished my first FMQ project. A simple place mat for my little guy. I usually only do straight line quilting because I am too scared to branch out, but I was so pleased with my result. Going to try something a little bigger next time! Thank you for the chance.

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  98. My proudest moment had to be sewing up a fully lined dress for my daughter that she loves so much.
    Thanks for such a great giveaway.
    Erin
    emstone28@gmail.com

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  99. Finishing the twin sized zig zag quilt I had been making for my son for over a year. My first big project!

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  100. My proudest moment in the quilting room this year was organizing my fabric and supplies, and making my sewing room a bona fide sewing room!

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  101. Thanks for the opportunity to win! My proudest moment as a relatively new sewist this year was when I had the time, resources, and drive to crank out 16 hurricane sandy help blocks for charity. It sort of sparked my sewing "calling" -- I'm trying to organize a Quilts of Valor group at work now!

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  102. My proudest moment was when i found out a way to move my machine so that I could sew when I needed to. Before it was were everyone slept, so every time I could sew, I really couldnt' because people were sleeping.

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  103. My proudest moment this past year was when I overheard our local quilt shop owner and leader of many quilt classes (she taught me everything I know) comment on my abilities and how she trusted my choices.

    It really meant a lot.

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  104. My proudest moment was learning how to do English paper piecing. Now I can't get enough of it!

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  105. I conquered paper piecing :)
    ourbusylittlebunch(at)hotmail(dot)com

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  106. Hand sewing my first ever binding to my new table runner. Not as intimidating as I expected :)

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  107. I was proud to finally feel like I have mastered zippers

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  108. Mine would have to be when I made a quilt for a friend whos son is in the hospital (2 months now) and she is spending almost every day with him. They are about 5 hours from home so don't get many visiters. But I made her a quilt and she cried and it made me cry too.

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  109. My proudest moment this year in my sewing room was when I succeeded in putting a zipper in. Thanks for the chance to win your wonderful prize package

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  110. What a great giveaway!! Thanks for the chance to win! My proudest moment this year was when I completed a behemoth of a diaper bag, lots of zippers and quilting with PUL involved, I thought I was never going to get it done!

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  111. Getting the piping on a pillow cushion cover right the first time. Usually I have to rip and start over. Thanks for the chance to win.

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  112. My proudest moment was a few days ago. I'm making my first quilt and the points of the squares match up! Yay!

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  113. Thank you for the giveaway! Proudest moment was when I cut out 4 quilts in 1 weekend. I'm normally good at dragging things out. lol

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  114. I'm a new quilter so I've been super excited to learn a variety of new skills this year. The most recent one is paper piecing! Now I'm addicted :)

    Thanks for the giveaway!

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  115. My proudest moment is making a dress for my daughters AG doll.
    mframe00@gmail.com

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  116. My daughter start preschool this fall,it is better/sweet,and I was full of pride when she had public recital,she was flower and they dace and had recital,it was amazing.Love the prizes,so many of them.Lovely giveaway,thanks for the chance to win it.

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  117. When I finished my kaleidoscopic quilt. That pretty much pushed my skill limits. Thanks for the chance to win.

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  118. Proudest sewing moment was making a simple cotton top - and wearing it!

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  119. Wow what a great giveaway. My proudest moment was when I decided to make my daughter's Homecoming dress when we couldn't find one she liked. Then watching her face when she was getting pictures was priceless! Thanks for the chance.

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  120. My proudest moment was definitely sewing The Weekender! My biggest goal at the beginning to sew squares together, so I've come a long way LOL! Thanks for the generous giveaway.

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  121. I finished my largest quilt to date, a queen size, on my domestic sewing machine.

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  122. What a lovely giveaway! I am most proud of my first (and only!) handquilted quilt. The piecing is far from perfect, but the handquilting makes it sing.

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  123. I'm proud of my first tilda - bunny , look realy perfect :D

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  124. I made a hexie quilt. Something I did not think I could do.

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  125. I made my first quilt! And finished it!!

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  126. WOW what a brilliant giveaway!! My fingers are crossed!! My proudest moment was when I made a cathedral square block and it looked pretty good (room for improvement of course) - but I did it!! Now I know HOW they are made :)

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  127. I received (and completed!) my first quilt commission - a queen sized wedding quilt. I did most of the work on it while in the middle of a really wretched first trimester, so I am extra proud of how well it turned out!
    amanda.b.gault (at) gmail

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  128. My proudest moment this year is finishing five quilts! a major feat!

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  129. made a sampler with lots of new techniques

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  130. I sewed new covers for the pillows of our couch! And had to make the pattern for this by myself... icluding curved lines, some strange shapes... it all worked out ad yes, I was sooo proud! (and relieved ^^)

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  131. HI! WHAT A GREAT GIVEAWAY!
    PROUDEST MOMENT WAS COMPLETING MY FIRST LITTLE QUILTED AUTUMN COLORS WALL HANGING!
    THANK YOU1

    msstitcher1948@yahoo.com

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  132. Mine was finishing a hexie pillow because I had never made anything usinEPP before. Thanks for the giveaway

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  133. I finished my Solid Love quilt. I only had it stashed away for a year. Thanks for the great giveaway Debbie!

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  134. I finally conquered my fear of my serger after leaving it set, unopened, in a closet for close to a year! Now I love it!

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  135. I only began sewing this year, so finishing my first project was really fulfilling.

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  136. My proudest moment was teaching my daughter how to sew. It took more than just one moment, though. :-)

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  137. I think my proudest moment was finishing the quilting on my Groove quilt!

    brookeali(at)hotmail.com

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  138. My proudest moment would have to be finishing (and starting) my first quilt!

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  139. Free motion quilting that I'm pleased with! Yay!

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  140. Hi Deb! I have to say that this year, my proudest moment was assembling, quilting and binding a do.Good Stitches quilt for the first time. My circle is full of amazingly talented ladies, and knowing that quilt went to someone in need--being part of that experience was just amazing and makes me a little misty! Thanks for this awesome giveaway!

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  141. thank you for the chance to win. I finished my first quilt

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  142. Clearing a sewing table and installing a gate to keep the kids out mean that I sewed this year

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  143. My proudest moment was really feeling confident putting in a zipper.

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  144. I'm a newish quilter and so have a few proud moments. I was proud to have even have finished a quilt and very proud to manage mostly matching points.

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  145. I made a really great project bag that I'm pretty proud of!

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  146. finishing my first set of curtains & hanging them up!

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  147. My proudest moment was when I finished the Quilting Gallery Beginner Quilt A long. The only other quilt I'd made before that was a table runner in a beginning quilt piecing class taken locally so this full size quilt in the quilt along was my first big quilt. I am so proud that I pushed myself to keep going and complete the entire quilt top.

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  148. My moment would be making a complicated bag and putting zippered pockets on the inside!

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  149. I've finished a few quilt tops I'm really proud of -- especially the Farmer's Wife Quilt. Thanks for the chance to win.

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  150. I am very proud of the fact that I have made a 60x60 lap quilt, a star runner and a quilted star/tree treeskirt! They are completely done and ready to be displayed!

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  151. I had quite a few proud moments, but recently I finally nailed machine applique -- so happy!!

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  152. Hmmm...proudest moment this year was probably finishing the Christmas stockings in time for Christmas decorating, even with two screaming infants :)

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  153. My proudest moments this year, as a crafter, have all been stitching related. I've been trying to learn to stitch, so every time I feel like I've done a new stitch right or I've gotten something exactly how I want it... it's the sweetest sort of victory.

    (clumsy.chord(at)gmail.com)

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  154. Finishing a quilt of my own design and actually having all of the seams line up properly (ok, almost all :)

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  155. A customer purchased one of my sweet rag dolls from my Etsy Shop to send to their sponsor child for Christmas!

    Deborah
    pinkscissorsdesign @gmail .com
    On Etsy: Pink Scissors Design

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  156. I am making some hexagons! What a great giveaway-thanks so much!

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  157. The first time I did paper piecing!

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  158. What an awesome giveaway! Many thanks! My proudest moment was completing a quilt with signature blocks given to me by friends. There was a uneven number of blocks, but I was able to figure out a design to incorporate all the blocks. It's become one of my favorite quilts.

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  159. I helped a friend sew her first quilt block - I was so proud of her!

    starsandsunshineblog at gmail dot com

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  160. I actually just began sewing in August, so that in itself makes me feel excited. My proudest moment thus far though, was making a houndstooth quilt that will be given to my uncle for Christmas :)

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  161. My inset circle block, that even mostly laid flat. It was beautiful.

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  162. Such a fun collection of Charm Packs. I have a total weakness for charm packs, can't get enough of them!! My proudest moment, presenting the book I was part of at Quilt Market.

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  163. I just made a tree skirt that I'm really proud of, it turned out great!
    peachstateme (at) hotmail (dot) com

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  164. Proudest moment this year... I've made a couple quilts with my grandmother, but this year I made my first quilt entirely by myself! Made the top and back, quilted it, and hand stitched the binding.

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  165. Poudest moment was working with my mother-in-law on a project.

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  166. My proudest moment was completing a quilt for my bed! Thank you for the great giveaway!

    amyd14_1999@yahoo.com

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  167. Great giveaway question! My proudest moment was definitely finishing FMQing my first full quilt!

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  168. Hmm, I haven't done as much sewing as I'd like this year. But I've really enjoyed finally being able to read sewing patterns and produce the item I set out to produce.

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  169. Proudest moment my first FMQ stippled quilt this year.

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  170. My proudest moment is an on-going one as I am finally tackling Amy Butler's Weekender Travel bag after following The Long Weekend sew along recently. I love your Weekender bag & have learnt so much from all of the tips on flickr as well as the sew along. I'm planning on giving the bag to my daughter for Christmas. Thanks for the lovely giveaway.

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  171. I think finishing my first baby quilt!

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  172. This is an awesome giveaway prize! I really don't know what my proudest moment was. Maybe making myself a dress (sewing for women is scary)! Thanks for the great giveaway! cheriemie (at) gmail (dot) com

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  173. Thanks for such a generous giveaway! My proudest sewing moment this year was when I finished making a dress with several alterations (sway back, full bust, etc.) and it all fit!

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  174. that is a fantastic & generous giveaway! thank-you :) my proudest moments in the sewing room this year have been those when my 7 year old has followed me in and started hand sewing a mugrug from my scraps :)

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  175. Proudest moment would be free motion quilting successfully for the first time or making some curves lay flat. High five for me!

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  176. My proudest moment was when I finished a project within only one day (I'm a really slow crafter) and that project also included my first ever zipper! It really wasn't as bad as I thought it would be ;)

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  177. Creating 3-dimensional stuffed animals without a pattern. That was definitely one of my proudest sewing moments this year!

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  178. Just finished a baby quilt, so proud of how it turned out.

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  179. I finished my thanksgiving wall hanging after working on it for 3 years.

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  180. Proudest moment--probably finishing my first ever hand quilted quilt!! And then a second just today... Been working on it awhile though ;)

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  181. Making a mini quilt for a swap and sending it to New Zealand

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  182. I managed to machine sew a hexagon quilt this year :)

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  183. I created my first quilt this year and then I made one for my then unborn baby now born. LOVE that quilt.

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  184. I haven't been sewing for long, so the two reversible bags I finished recently made me proud.

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  185. I am always a little proud when I finish something as I usually have too many projects going at once! Some of your readers have such terrific things to be proud of---great question!


    Thank you for the giveaway!

    3rdmargaret at gmail dot com

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  186. I. Am so proud when I get a quilt completed I have many tops waiting to be turned into whole quilts I finished a few older wip's

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  187. I took a FMQ class this spring and having my sampler turn out so incredible was an incredible rush. Thanks.

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  188. Finishing my first dress and have it fit perfectly!

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  189. My proudest moment was making a quilt for my cousin where I didn't like the pattern and the fabric didn't appeal to me at all. She was so happy with it, it was worth it. Thanks for the chance.

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  190. My proudest moment was sewing an improv alphabet quilt

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  191. I conquered my fear of zippers by making a sleeping bag.

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  192. I was having some major tension problems with my new machine so after a lot of googleing and learning about thread, needles and tension.... I'm was so proud to complete the quilting on a recent quilt.

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  193. My proudest moment was finishing a baby quilt for my friend which included a first and not bad attempt at applique letters

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  194. Ooo Clermont Farms is my favorite collection ever! My proudest moment would be when I discovered free motion stitching isn't as intimidating as it seems.

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  195. My proudest moment was making my first quilt in 30 years. And it is beautiful. I finished it in the spring, and I haven't stopped since. Thanks for the great giveaway opportunity.

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  196. My proudest moment is when I figured out how to sew on a sleeve! Thanks for the chance to win!

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  197. Oh, good question! Probably when I realized I could properly piece curves!

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  198. I made my first quilt this year!

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  199. My proudest moment is that I've survived all the difficulties I've faced this year. More than all the 26 other years of my life.

    erikawithak.vintage at gmail.com

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  200. My proudest moment this year - I think when I mastered zippers was pretty awesome! I think I mastered them anyway. LOL

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