I know it is a busy time for everyone as we decorate, host get-togethers, bake....,
Apple Crêpe Cake...(my favourite dessert and the one I bring to most potlucks).
and of course shop till we drop..."Jay" had all the outdoor decorations up when I returned from Ottawa!
so I got right to town and put up the inside ones. This is the first decoration I put up. 
so I got right to town and put up the inside ones. This is the first decoration I put up. It was a BOM from "Cottage Quilting" in British Columbia, Canada called O"Tannebaum which I made in 2007. I should have taken a picture of it before I put it up because it is on a slant. It hangs on the wall where the TV is so I had to take the picture side ways. It is not noticeable in the picture but I put crystals on the tree.
My village, that I adore . (A pre-Christmas gift from my girls when they were still at home.)
My village, that I adore . (A pre-Christmas gift from my girls when they were still at home.) Because of the busy times ahead, I do not have large projects on my to-do list this month for 
#1. I will be doing my BOM as I stated in the previous post
#2. I will bind the quilt for the church"Love Blooms"
#1. I will be doing my BOM as I stated in the previous post#2. I will bind the quilt for the church"Love Blooms"
#3. I want to make some of Karen's Christmas Diamonds for hostesses gifts
#4. I want to finish my Birchwood Lane House
#5. of course I will be doing my...
#5. of course I will be doing my...
So I will be looking for your December submissions and also your photos of your Secret Santa gifts in my e-mail so that when they are all in I will post all the Secret Santa projects for everyone to enjoy!
Happy Happy December!
I love your Christmas decorations! I hope December goes slowly!
ReplyDeleteOMG--love all of your decorations (especially the quilt). Very pretty! And, I guess it's good we don't live closer -- I'd eat up all of your food, and probably "borrow" your pretty quilts (giggle)! Okay, I'll be back with my link for my projects once I get them posted!
ReplyDeleteOh my - that Apple Crêpe Cake looks delicious!! Im finishing my Christmas Quilt two table runners and two pot holders!!
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Yummy looking cake! Your quilt is gorgeous!!
ReplyDeleteThat apple crepe looks delicious!
ReplyDeleteI am going to be finishing the last two blocks for the 'A Tisket A Tasket' BOM club for my December project.
-Marilyn G.
http://thatssewmandy.blogspot.com/2009/11/cgqc-november-finishes.html
ReplyDeleteI've posted about what I need to finish this month lol!!! Hope you all visit!
Ok, I've posted my list...HEHEHE!
ReplyDeletehttp://thel7quiltco.blogspot.com/2009/12/cgqc-december-project.html
Hi Joan, I posted my two finished for December. Check out my blog http://fouroclockquiltcompany.blogspot.com/
ReplyDeleteLooking forward to seeing everyone's blogs!
Jonelle
I love your quilt! And your decorations are great. :-) I posted my goals for December and hope to have a few finishes to report by the end of the month. :-) http://crazyboutquilts.blogspot.com/2009/12/december-goals.html
ReplyDeleteYour cake looks YUMMY!
ReplyDeletehere is a link to my Dec list.
http://www.luv2kreate.com/2009/12/cgqc-december-list.html
Hi! I am new to the club, but I did post my Dec projects- http://scrapsational1.blogspot.com/
ReplyDeleteHi there! Look at how ambitious everyone is -- and for the month of December! Very exciting!
ReplyDeleteI've posted my projects for December here:
http://cottoncharmquilts.typepad.com/charmingchatter/2009/12/my-december-projects.html
Good luck to everyone on their December goals!
Here is the plan for December!
ReplyDeleteHi Joan. Love your Christmas quilt! Your Christmas Village is so nice, I just love little Christmas Villages. I have just posted my December projects. I have lots to do.
ReplyDeleteThe Christmas quilt is gorgeous! And the apple crepe cake looks absolutely scrumptious.
ReplyDeleteHere is my December project:
http://you-sew-girl.blogspot.com/2009/12/december-project.html
My December projects I hope to do are listed on my blog with my Nov finishes!
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karen
Oh i love that Xmas quilt.It would be great in my house too!!!
ReplyDeleteI posted. http://dandelionquilts.blogspot.com/2009/12/cgqc-december-goals.html
ReplyDeleteI like your project ideas!
I've posted my December challenge. Here is the link. I may add something but I will let you know by the 7th!
ReplyDeletehttp://shakerwoodprimitives.blogspot.com/2009/12/charming-girls-december-challenge.html
Good luck with Yahoo! Isn't it nice to have a computer guru in the family?! I have one myself!
Dont you just love this time of year! Lovely decorations and the cake looks very yummy.
ReplyDeleteI've made my december post on my blog http://merrymercs.blogspot.com.
Hopefully I can be a bit more productive this month, but with the holidays...who knows!
I've started taking stock of things for 2010- so I'll keep plugging along til then.
Karen
My December goals are here http://lakesidequilting.blogspot.com/2009/12/december-goals.html. I only have one...December has enough treats in it to fill up my time! :o)
ReplyDeleteHere are my December goals...
ReplyDeletehttp://quiltergoingbananas.blogspot.com/2009/12/goals-for-december.html
Here are some of my goals for the month;
ReplyDeletehttp://astitchnaprayer.blogspot.com/2009/12/december-to-do-list.html
Love that quilt...I actually have the pattern and plan to make it one day! Here is the link to my post with my Charming Girls Quilt Club goals:http://aquiltinglife.blogspot.com/2009/12/december-to-dos.html Thanks so much!
ReplyDeleteThat cake sure looks yummy.........here's my December project. Only one and I hope I can FINALLY finish JUST THE FUSING!!! That's all I want for Christmas!!!!!
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I posted my December goals here.
ReplyDeletehttp://quiltymama.blogspot.com/2009/12/december-cgqc-goals.html
Your apple cake looks so good and your quilts are beautiful.
ReplyDeleteI posted my December goals here:http://www.busylittlequilter.com/2009/12/charming-girls-quilt-club.html
I posted them yesterday, but I forgot to post them in your comments.
Good luck to everyone on finishing some things!
For some reason I couldn't post before... Hmm.. Now I can, so here is my post on December expectations:
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Merry Christmas to all!
I have completed my projects for December...
ReplyDeletehttp://www.luv2kreate.com/2009/12/finishedand-without-moment-to-spare.html
I've finished my big project for December and you can see it here...
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Have a very Merry Christmas!
Yay! I'm back! After a month or so that I was MIA, I am back and am making! Here is the blog with a few finishes I had in December: http://starbound-studios.blogspot.com/2009/12/finished-before-christmas.html
ReplyDeleteI also finished a few table runner & coaster sets for various Christmas gifts.
Happy Holidays All!!
Always,
Katy
Not sure were I should post this so I'm linking here and on another one.
ReplyDeleteGot a few finishes to report for December. To recap:
I pieced two backings (one for the Pumpkin Patch and another for It's a Jungle out there), Added sashing to one quilt (The Pumpkin Patch), bound two quilts (the RWB and The Pumpkin Patch), added a binding to a Wallhanging and added borders to the Mariner's Compass piece.
Here are my Links:
http://textilehouse.blogspot.com/2009/12/first-finish-of-month-was-weeks-ago.html
http://textilehouse.blogspot.com/2009/12/it-was-quilty-christmas.html
and:
http://textilehouse.blogspot.com/2009/12/few-more-to-wrap-up-year.html