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Quilting with Patches and Shadow: Trying to quilt!

March 25, 2006

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Okay, here’s one I had to share: This is what happens when I take a break from stippling! He’s growing so fast that soon he won’t be able to fit there, so hopefully I’ll be able to quilt without interuptions of this type anyway. Very cute, but I had to make him move. Must stipple!

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Quilting with Patches and Shadow: Bringing Up Baby

March 22, 2006

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Here’s one of the boys: Patches is dutifully showing Shadow the ropes. These spoiled cats have their OWN drinking fountain, a cute little dome-type thing that the water pours out over and then goes into a pool, and they do use it, but they still have to have their bathtub drink every morning, afternoon and [...]

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Quilting with Patches and Shadow: Nowhere to sit

March 19, 2006

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You know, awhile back I bought a nice new office chair to replace the chair that was falling apart and bad for my back. So now I have two office chairs in my sewing room, one for the machine and one for the computer and I still have nowhere to sit, thanks to the cats! [...]

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Quilting with Patches and Shadow

March 2, 2006

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Big news at the Ruggles household! Patches has a new buddy! See the Announcement. Shadow has joined our family officially, after a somewhat rocky start. He was a bit sick when we brought him home, with weepy eyes, sneezing and coughing. The vet did tests for a couple of really awful things that aren’t curable, [...]

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Quilting with Patches

February 11, 2006

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No, we’re not using fabric, here. Patches is my cat, and he keeps me company while I quilt. Well, okay, provides distraction while I quilt, to be a little more accurate. He’s a sturdy mixed breed cat (read “overgrown mutt” weighing in now at about 17.5 pounds, down from a fat 19.5!)

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