Tuesday, August 30, 2011

IT'S GIVEAWAY TIME!

The Fat Quarter Shop has generously donated two $50 gift certificates for our giveaway.  Click here to enter.  You will have 5 ways to enter and 5 chances to win.  Good luck everyone!

Monday, August 29, 2011

LOTS OF NEW HAPPENINGS!



Welcome to the 'new' WOCS Blog.  We have so much going on that we had to enlarge.  We've added two new slideshows - Time for Tea and the Farm Quilt.  And look at these beautiful totes that Bonnie stitched.  We have some very exciting things coming up so please check in often or sign up for email notifications in the bar on the left side.  And come stitch with us!

While you're signing up for the email on the left column, we'd really appreciate it if you would add our button to your blog or website.  Just copy the html and post it onto your blog.  Thanks!

Thursday, August 25, 2011

SO MANY HAPPY FACES

I just found out some great news!  From January 2011 to July 2011, we have delivered 91 items to Century Care Center, Favor House and the Ronald McDonald House.  All the smiling, happy faces!  Thank you ladies.  You are all amazing!

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

BLOGS, SITES & THINGS WE LIKE!

Be sure to check out our new page Blogs, Sites & Things We Like.  Click on the link here.  Link is always on our blog at the bottom right side of this page.  We are listing some awesome GIVEAWAYS as well as blogs and fun websites daily so check back often. 

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

THE BEAUTIFUL BUTTERFLIES


More butterflies are flying in for our Butterfly Quilt designed by Bonnie Coleman, our chief quilt maker.  Each butterfly, designed by Iulia of La Montassina Rossa , will be framed in a matching fabric as pictured.  Sign up at our Yahoo Group and stitch a butterfly with us!

Friday, August 19, 2011

THE SILLY COWS HAVE FOUND THEIR WAY HOME!


















A big THANK YOU  to Elizabeth and her friend Wilma for these wonderful Silly Cow Quilts.  And a big THANK YOU as well to all the ladies who stitched the squares.  These are going to be loved by those who receive them and bring a big smile to their faces!

Sunday, August 14, 2011

ANOTHER NEW QUILT WE ARE WORKING ON!












We are working on a special butterfly quilt for Century Care Center.  Each butterfly will be stitched in 2 colors of the stitcher's choice and a border of a matching color of fabric will be added.  Iulia from La Montassina Rossa graciously designed this beautiful butterfly for us to use in our quilt.  Please visit her blog where you'll find some of her beautiful work & some very cute free designs!  Thank you so much Iulia!  Come over to our Yahoo Group and stitch butterflies with us!




WE HAVE LOTS OF NEW QUILTS WE'RE WORKING ON

 










We are in the process of putting together quite a few quilts and starting cross stitch pieces for 3 more.  The teacup/teapot quilt is going to be so cute.  Here are 3 from Peggy, Pam, & Wilma.  Come on over and join us!



Wednesday, August 10, 2011

ITS BEEN VERY BUSY AT WOCS AGAIN!

All of these wonderful cross stitch have come into WOCS since our contest began and now it's time to give credit where credit is due.
  1. Fairy was stitched by Peggy.
  2. Western Barn was stitched by Jan.
  3. Boy on the Rocking Horse stitched by Rachel.
  4. Boy on the Airplane stitched by Gisela.
  5. Leonardo Bag was sewn by Dona.
  6. Bookmark stitched by Val.

These cute children & adult's tote bags were stitched & sewn by:
  1. Pink Bunny Tote was sewn by Carolyn with a donated cross stitch.
  2. Pink Egg Sampler Tote was sewn by Dona with a donated cross stitch.
  3. Pink Raccoon Tote was sewn by Rachel and Debbie stitched the Raccoon.
  4. Teddy Bear Drawstring Bag was sewn by Dona with a donated cross stitch.
  5. Giraffe & Zebra Tote Bag sewn by Rachel and stitched by Karen.
  6. Truck tote was sewn by Carolyn and stitched by Diane.
  7. Hippo Tote sewn by Rachel and stitched by Debbie.
  8. Renault Car tote sewn by Carolyn and stitched by Gisela.


 This group was stitched and sewn by the following:

  1. The Kayaker was stitched by Gail.
  2. The Hot Chick was stitched by Charity.
  3. Show Jumping was stitched by Elizabeth.
  4. Skateboarder tote was stitched and sewn by Peggy.
  5. The 2 tins were stitched and completed by Gisela.

Thank you ladies.  You have all worked so hard and we appreciate you so much and so will the recipients of all these awesome items.









 


WE HAVE WINNERS! CONGRATULATIONS!

Congratulations to the following winners of our first World of Charity Stitching Giveaway.  Please email me your address at donareynolds8 AT comcast.net within 48 hours and we'll get your prize mailed off to you:

1ST PRIZE goes to Schnugglebear

2ND PRIZE goes to Gisela

3RD PRIZE goes to Dee of Colorado Springs - Dee I don't have your email address!

4TH PRIZE goes to Prairie Mom Steff

Congratulations again and thanks for entering!

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

PLEASE BE SURE YOU LEAVE A COMMENT

Just a reminder, to enter the contest you need to leave a comment and be sure to leave a way to contact you.
This is the last day of the giveaway!