My boyfriend and I have a one-eyed black kitten named Magneto. This past weekend we saw another one-eyed black kitten at the animal shelter who looked exactly like him, only missing the opposite eye. We adopted him right away. :)10yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/aww
They had a mushroom growing kit at my grocery store and thought it would be fun to do with my 12 year old and to learn a bit more. Day six since we started the kit. They've doubled in size since this morning.5yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/mycology
The first real dress I've made other than a pillowcase dress - Butterick 65566yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/sewing
I had to start this stupid thing over from the start, seam rip, trim, modify the pattern, and have lots of crooked areas that I just got annoyed and stopped caring about.. but somehow the block finished exactly at the size the pattern said it would, so it's a win in my book.5yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/quilting
Return of the amazing husband who made me an 8 foot sewing table - I've now also got a long arm! Simply 16 on a little foot frame. Still need lots of practice but so excited.5yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/quilting
Brought my youngest to her first game today - boys in red didn't let her down!6yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/caps
MIL saw the Fancy Forest I made for my coworker last month and asked for foxes for her doctor who is expecting. Had fun with curvy line quilting!6yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/quilting
Finished Flower Chain! All freehand FMQ on a large domestic, measures 72x90. Hope I sell lots of raffle tickets for March of Dimes! More pics in comments.5yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/quilting
Sample mini from extra blocks to test FMQ before I tackle the full size piece which is 72x90 (reposted with a better pic to show true colors)5yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/quilting
Center of a quilt I'm working on to raffle off for charity with obligatory cat photobomb6yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/quilting
Bought this beautiful hand turned seam ripper from a very sweet elderly man at a craft bazaar last weekend. I hate ripping stitches but this beauty will bring a smile to my face whenever I have to wield it!5yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/quilting
Starting a Fancy Forest crib quilt.. this pattern is so stinkin' cute!6yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/quilting
I started making this when we started the series and on this day I present -- THE GREAT 8 -- quilted portrait, 12x12 applique wall hanging6yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/caps
The whole crew is wants to help my 11 year old with her first quilt.7yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/quilting
The tiniest of guys! Nickel for scale. Not sure what they are. My deck in Northern VA after several weeks of rain and finally two days of sun. I've been seeing mushrooms everywhere.6yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/mycology
Staring my first applique quilt, self drafted with lots of trial and error. My MIL does all elf themed decorations for Xmas, this will be for her.6yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/quilting
Found this little guy in my yard, I think it may be a baby from my neighbor's Japanese maple. Gently got him out from the grass so he wouldn't get choked out by grass and clover, let's see if he grows.5yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/gardening
When you get gems like this for free at a yard sale, why would you ever buy something new?5yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/ZeroWaste
Finished! Learned a lot but glad to be done and move onto a keeper project.7yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/quilting
Finished just in time for game 5, 12x12 applique. Lots of mistakes (& swearing) along the way but overall I'm happy with it. Excited to do more!6yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/quilting
Working on the border for the my first Bargello.. the border might take longer than the body of the quilt 😂6yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/quilting
So in love with these oil slick rolls I got for Xmas.. strips sewn, the real fun comes tomorrow. :)6yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/quilting
Layout advice-- mirrored or all one direction? Leaning towards all one direction but mirrored is fun, like a deck of cards.6yr ⋅ turanga__leela ⋅ r/quilting
