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The charity bee I’m involved with assigns 2 12 1/2″ squares per month.  Each month a different quilter chooses the type of quilt and sends out directions to the stitchers…that’s me!  September’s mission was a tree quilt.  We were allowed to be as creative as possible.  The only real requirement was to use Kona White [...]

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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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Last night I managed to finish this lovely quilting project on the commercial breaks of Fox/So You This You Can Dance. I spent 2 hours attaching binding prior to the much anticipated 7:00 o’clock hour.  Oh I do love a good dance show. I can’t believe it’s completed.  Honestly I never imagined this would be [...]

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Phase 1 Completed

Phase 1 is probably just thinking up this crazy quilt, but you get my point.  I have completed the middle top of the quilt as of midnight June 3, 2009.  What a task!  This part was hard.  Figuring out where to put what and make it flow correctly was harder than I expected.  A few [...]

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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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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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My mom is very crafty.  She’s extremely creative, which feels like a complete understatement.  She’s amazing.  She has been, in a variety of different ways, trying to get me to make a quilt.  Its been going in one ear and out the other.  Been there.  Done that.  Not doing it right now! Then she started [...]

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