my new "hobby"

For awhile, I have wanted to make a blanket for Julien......I went online to get a feel for what needed to be done. My mom bought me a sewing machine for Christmas, and yesterday I bought some fabric at Wal-mart, and decided to give it a try.

It is not perfect by any standard, but it's a pretty decent first attempt (with the help of my also non-sewing mother).

Here it is: the top fabric is a sport ball theme (soccer, baseball, basketball and football)

and the bottom is just a plain blue: