A Gift Stitched, Hammered, Woven

100. A Gift Stitched: Quilting and Quilts. It's an art putting quilt pieces together. I love fabric. I've received some beautiful quilts as gifts and I've made some quilts and given as gifts. Quilting is a gift that brings many peace and comfort.

 Purchased at the Mennonite Sale in 2011.

 Given to us as a wedding gift 

by Jean Ann Jantzen French.

Purchased at the Mennonite Sale in 2011

101. A Gift Hammered: Last year for our first anniversary we bought each other a playhouse for our Grands. Then we put it together!! What fun we had! It was our first major project together and was a bonding gift, too!

 Our Finished Project!

102. A Gift Woven: A few years ago, my daughter, Holly was teaching English as a Second Language in Texas. She purchased a beautiful spread from one of her students. Her student was from Burundi, they were refugees from the Rwandan genocide from 1994. This was a gift woven from the student, to Holly, to me.