Monthly Archives: June 2016

DWMonday ~ 4 Patch Diamonds

Remember this? I have worked on it! In fact, I have 63 diamonds pieced now. I love my accuquilt cutter for cutting these pieces out. I don’t use any pins. And honestly, most of my points look like this: Here … Continue reading

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Slow Stitching Again!

Still working on my EPP project. Eventually I will have 25 of these to put together. The squares here finish at one inch. I wonder how many I will get done while traveling today? Have a great day! Linking up … Continue reading

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Fabric Shopping!

Our week here in Phoenix is going by all too fast! But today I squeezed in a trip to my favorite fabric shop, SAS herein Phoenix. Here is my haul: When the lady started measuring that flag fabric, she started … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ The Hawaiian Version

No, I’m not in Hawaii. I am in Arizona! Yay! But Hubby and I did go to Hawaii a few years back with his parents. It was a wonderful trip. I bought some Hawaiian fabric and a book on Hawaiian … Continue reading

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Throwback Thursday!

Are you tired of my closet quilts yet? LOL I could do TBT posts for at least the next year and never repeat! I remember making this quilt when we lived in France in the late 1990s. The teal fabrics … Continue reading

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WIP Wednesday ~ Leaders/Enders

Here is a quick update on my leader/ender project. I have finished all 64 blocks! Here are the last few. That’s quite a stack there! This is all the pieces I had left. I am donating these to our Maker … Continue reading

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A Few Sewing Room Projects

It seems that I am forever tweaking things in the sewing room. I am always looking for things that could work or work better. I found this little cart at a local antique fest. You know that enamel top got … Continue reading

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Design Wall Monday ~ Mug Rug

Craftsy offered a free mug rug pattern a while back on their blog. I printed it out and set it aside, knowing it would be a perfect small project to do when I didn’t have a lot of time to … Continue reading

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Slow Stitching

So far my little slow stitching English paper piecing project is going pretty well. I did quite a bit of glue basting in the car on the way to the airport and while waiting to take off.    It took … Continue reading

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Bargains

Hubby and I recently spent some time shopping at our favorite closeout stores. There is a small chain of them here in Michigan and you never know what you will find there. At one, I found some of this: It … Continue reading

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