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10″ Finished Crazy Patch

Posted in quilt squares, Quilting, Tutorials, tagged , , , on April 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Steps: 1.  Cut 9 different 12″ X 12″ Squares 2.  Stack all 9 squares in a pile.  The stacking order is not important but once determined, the squares will need to remain in that particular order for the process to work. 3.  Make a diagonal cut through all layers.  Take the top piece of the [...]

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Vintage Squares

Posted in quilt squares, Quilting, Tutorials, tagged , , , , on March 28, 2010 | 1 Comment »

Can you say texture?   This was a complete whim and I’m so glad I went with it.  The biscuit patch was something I ran across in a random book teaching sewing techniques that had nothing to do with quilting.  After seeing it, I couldn’t wait to apply it somehow and this vintage crib size quilt [...]

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Biscuit Patch

Posted in quilt squares, Quilting, Tutorials, tagged , , , , on March 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

This is my first “quilt-along” and I’m so excited.  Currently, I am working on a vintage crib size quilt.  I have already picked the fabrics and I am sewing the squares together. When I think of vintage my mind drifts to subdued tones and wonderful textures.  Unfortunately, the fabric isn’t very textured, so I’m going [...]

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Getting Closer

Posted in quilt squares, Quilting, tagged , , , , , , , , , on June 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

So close I actually laid the quilt out.  SO EXCITING!!!  I have a vision of course.  It entails two 3X3 8 1/2″ square blocks sewn together to make a very large block.  One is a windmill pattern and the other is a block pattern.  If the block pattern has a proper name I don’t know [...]

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I couldn’t help it!

Posted in quilt squares, Quilting, tagged , , on May 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

So much for taking a step back yesterday.  From my alarm going off at 5:20am, work out at 5:30am, Cheyenne drop off at 7:50am, work at 8:00am, Cheyenne pick up at 2:30pm, off at 4:00pm, Cheyenne’s golf lessons at 4:20pm, visiting Roslyn & new baby Teija at 6:00pm, home at 7:00pm… Dinner and bath time [...]

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Quilt Squares…

Posted in quilt squares, Quilting, tagged , , , on May 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

This is consuming my every available second after all the other unavoidable responsibilities I have.  The ones that can wait are waiting.  This is top priority. I’m enjoying watching the progression.  I definitely need to take a step back tonight and think about filling in the blanks.  I’m keeping a majority of the quilt plain [...]

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