Category Archives: Traditional Quilts

And so it ends…

January that is. And I am not sorry to see it go because it means we are that much closer to winter’s end. It is cold and blustery out there today. No post yesterday. I had training for the job … Continue reading

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Put a fork in it…

…it’s done! Well, I do have to sew the label on and box it up. Now I am off to work! Until next time…

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Indecision

I put this small top together last summer. I like it but can’t figure out how to quilt it. Any suggestions? It is about 30″ square. Here is another one where the quilting has me stumped: Until next time…

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Another QOV…

I want to try out all the dies I got with my studio cutter. Last night I cut pieces for these blocks. Not sure where I will go from here but it is destined to become another Quilt of Valor … Continue reading

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Abundance Quilt-a-long

Lori from Humble Quilts posted the first installment for her little Abundance quilt this morning. I picked out my fabrics last night. Feeling good about really doing this, I decided to cut pieces. I usually can figure out a geometric … Continue reading

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Crumbler Quilt?

If you haven’t seen the blog Inspired by Antique Quilts, go check it out! I check this one pretty much daily. Recently, Kathie posted progress on her crumbler quilt here. Go take a look, I’ll wait. Back? This reminded me … Continue reading

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Humble Quilts Quilt Along!

I have never done a quilt along. Never. Ever. But I have thought about it. And here is one that I plan to follow through on. This is hosted by Lori over at Humble Quilts. She regularly hosts small quilt … Continue reading

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Another QOV in the frame

My project for the day: Until next time…

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Charity quilts….

I really hate the term “charity quilt.”  It seems to have such a negative connotation. But darned if I can come up with a better term! Anyway, the following quilts were made and given to our local shelter for women … Continue reading

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First QOV for 2013

I just finished my first Quilt of Valor for 2013. The first pic shows my random lines with occasional loops  quilting. I just did a simple meander in the border.  Now I need to make my presentation case and add … Continue reading

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