Category Archives: Civil War Repro Quilts

Get it Done Goals

Judy at Patchwork Times asked about completed goals for the month of March and goals for April. Check out her linky party here.  I needed to look back to see what all I have finished in March and I have to say, I … Continue reading

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Design Wall Monday

As part of of the Small Quilt Talk group, I am making one small quilt a month. We usually do not know the challenge pattern until the first of the month. However, our fearless leader, Kathy Tracy, offered a free … Continue reading

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More quilts from the show

Here are a few more pics from our local show. The first is by Charlotte Rae Linzner. The next one is by Connie Makl. The next is by Rebecca Fritz. The bow tie is also by Connie Makl. Can you … Continue reading

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101 Small Quilts and things that make you go hmm…..

I have been part of the Small Quilt Talk group on yahoo for a little while now. Recently, there has been quite a buzz about the new book 101 Small Quilts. I got my copy yesterday at the library. I … Continue reading

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Uglies

Here is my quilted, bound, and washed quilt for the March SmallTalkQuilt challenge. We were supposed to use ugly fabrics but I think I love most of the scraps I used. Or maybe the uglies just look better set amongst … Continue reading

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Design Wall Monday

I am linking up with Judi at Patchwork Times for design wall Monday. Here is what I am working on today: This is my sample block for my next QOV. I have the pieces cut for the rest of the … Continue reading

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Eh…..not so much…

Okay, so I finished my block a day February project. The spray chalk worked well and washed out completely. However, it revealed my truly awful machine quilting in the borders. Yuck! In the interest of full disclosure, here it is, … Continue reading

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Not as far along as I had hoped…

…but I got the borders on and the border marked for quilting. I used a new to me product for marking. I found this a while back at Tuesday Morning, one of my favorite stores. Basically it is chalk in … Continue reading

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A finish!

I had a wonderful weekend! I spent pretty much the whole weekend celebrating my birthday. My dear husband and BFF, Mark, bought me a Kindle Fire! We went out to eat on Saturday and got takeout last night. DH is … Continue reading

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Here I go again…

I bought some new dies for my studio cutter and couldn’t wait to try them out. I joined the Small Quilts yahoo group to make one little quilt a month. Yes, these two things are related! I joined in February … Continue reading

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