Category Archives: Sew Day

March 2011 Sew Day

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Sew day was at Karen’s in McDonough and as usual she was a wonderful hostess … good food, and good time.

Attendees:

Karen

Sue

Dawn

Jewelz

Dyna

Megan

Rob

Draven

Sandy

MaryAnn

Buzz

Florence

We got a lot accomplished — I gave Karen the numbers for the record, and now I can’t seem to find them on my computer.

We’ve already gotten a really nice thank-you from Paula in Alabama (who sent a huge box of material awhile back).

Thanks again to everyone that came and helped — we totally Rocked this past month. Next sew day will be at my place

Florence

February 2011 Sew Day

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I wanted to thank Amereta, Jeff and Lisa for hosting the Saturday Crafty Weasel sew day. The food was delicious as

There was lots of preplanning and extra work done between the sew days by various members (you know who you are.)

11 reg sets, 4 FN sets, 7 various odd size sleepsacks, 2 hammies, 8 open hammies (by Jewelz), 13 Comfort Slings = total

and 17 regular sets (by Dawn). We are really rocking for 2011.

People who attended:

Amereta

Lisa

Jeff

Karen

Karen

Terri

Sue

Florence

Jewelz

Mary Ann

Dyna

Thanks again for being the host family!!

Florence

January 2011 Sew Day

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Saturday, January 01, 2011

Well, we’ve finished our first sew day of 2011. I’ve attached a couple of pictures of the group, and bedding completed.

Attendees:

Jewelz

Karen

Dyna

Amereta

Lisa

Jeff

Florence

We were able to finish:

13 Regular Sets

5- hammies

2- sleepsacks

5 Ferret Nation Sets

2 FN sleepsakcs

1 FN hammie

Jewelz brought 16 completed open hammies (made from our extra left over material).

Lisa and Amereta also brought a completed bag of of braided toys to send with our boxes.

So we totaled 62 pieces of bedding this Sunday. Definitely feels like we accomplished a lot!

The interesting thing is we tossed a few ideas around (I think Amereta was on top of the ideas), and we have a decided

Thanks everyone for making this all happen.

Hugs,

Florence

December 2010 Sew Day

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Here is the amount we finished:

14 sets

5 Hammies

3 Sleepsacks

12 open hammies

People who attended (Karen will send the pictures):

Karen

Sue

Lisa

Donna

Dennis

Florence

Dyna

Jewelz

Karen made two very pretty Christmas Cards with a poem from Sue inside, and we all signed. I know that We collected

I will be sending out two boxes this week to the two shelters that are next on our list for bedding. They are:

Fuzzy Connection in Raleigh, NC and Little Rascals Ferret Rescue in Jacksonville, FL

November 2010 Sew Day

Who attended: Sue, Karen, Amereta, Lisa, MaryAnn, Dyna & Florence
Total Bedding Count: Hammies – 29
Sleepsacks – 23
Total Bedding Count – 52 

November 2009′s Bedding Count – 56

Shelters that received bedding this month: Colorado 

Denver

Georgia

Marietta

Ohio

Amherst

 

October 2010 Sew Day

Who attended: Jewelz, Karen, Sue, Lisa, Dyna, Mary Ann, Ava, Tommy & Florence
Total Bedding Count: Hammies – 14
Sleepsacks – 13
Total Bedding Count – 27 

October 2009′s Bedding Count – 25

Shelters that received bedding this month: Michigan 

West Michigan Ferret Connection

Missouri

Foster Home (wishes to remain anonymous)

 

September 2010 Sew Day

Who attended: Amereta, Jeff, Lisa, Ally, Nic, Sue, Dennis, MaryAnn, Florence, & Debbie
Total Bedding Count: Hammies – 27
Sleepsacks – 24
Other – 18
Total Bedding Count – 69 

September 2009′s Bedding Count – 31

Shelters that received bedding this month: North Carolina 

The Dook-N-Dance Ferret Shelter
Ferret Guardian Rescue Haven, Inc.

Thanks to Dawn who completed more bedding outside of sew day but was unable to attend.

 

August 2010 Sew Day

Who attended: Dawn, Sue, Karen, Jewelz, Florence, Amereta, Jeff, Lisa, Ashley, Latte, Kristy, Kaitlynn, Eli, MaryAnn, Megan, Rob, & Dyna
Total Bedding Count: Hammies – 28
Sleepsacks – 43
Total Bedding Count – 71

August 2009′s Bedding Count – 22

Shelters that received bedding this month: Oklahoma

Safe Haven Animal Rescue for Ferrets

Pennsylvania

Hide-E-Hole Ferret Rescue, Inc.

 

July 2010 Sew Day

Who attended: Amereta, Jeff, Lisa, Karen, Jewelz, Dennis, Mary Ann, Dyna, Debbie & Florence
Total Bedding Count: Hammies – 17
Sleepsacks – 13
Other – 5
Total Bedding Count – 35

July 2009′s Bedding Count – 73

Shelters that received bedding this month: Arizona

Northern Arizona Ferret Alliance & Rescue, Inc.

Virginia

Fuzzie Space Ferret Rescue

Special thanks to Paula for sending the fleece, and Debbie for meeting with her to get it to the Crafty Weasels.

Also thanks to Amereta, Jeff, Lisa, Ann & Adrian for making fleece toys this month outside of sew day.

 

June 2010 Sew Day

Who attended: Florence, Karen, Sue, Norma, Jewelz, Ann, Adrian, Megan & Mary Ann
Total Bedding Count: Hammies – 38
Sleepsacks – 37
Other – 3
Total Bedding Count – 78

June 2009′s Bedding Count – 21

Shelters that received bedding this month: Florida

Tallahassee Ferret Rescue

Georgia

Ferret Business of GA

Norma also made 13 toys this month.