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AQS 5

Here are the last photos from the show. Enjoy!

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Something New

I shared this panel before, but now I have a plan. I think. I trimmed it and added an oversized red border. I didn’t know when I added that border what the next step would be. But I knew I’d … Continue reading

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A Lesson from the Lightening Stones

On our recent trip to Michigan, I was on a mission to find septarian nodules, also known as lightening stones. Here are a couple as found on a beach in SW Michigan. Would you have picked these up? If I … Continue reading

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This and That

Daughter #3 is in charge of online marketing for a large Midwest grocery store chain. Every store has one of these. She loved to ride Sandy every time we went to the store when she was little! It’s fun that … Continue reading

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Finish It up Friday ~ String Fling

Another quick finish for the donation pile. I did a medium meander for the quilting since it wouldn’t show up anyway. I ended up really liking the gingham on the back. The leftover binding from this quilt also worked well. … Continue reading

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Throwback Thursday

I had totally forgotten about this string quilt I finished a dozen years ago or so! The top was pieced by my husband’s grandmother. Enjoy! String quilt finish After a long day, I found the energy to bind the beast! … Continue reading

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String Fling Progress

Our quilt group met this week and I waited until the last minute to get a project together to work on during our sewing time. So I grabbed my string blocks and put them together without the triangles. Sometimes you … Continue reading

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In the sewing room….

One of the suggestions I received, was to add triangles to the corners of the string blocks. I had some blue and white triangles cut, so I placed them on top. I quite like that. What do you think? Above … Continue reading

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String Fling!

Wow! Thanks for all the great ideas regarding the string blocks I shared last Friday. You are all so creative! I don’t lack for strings, just the will to use them. 🤣 So the first order of the day, was … Continue reading

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This and That

A little more organization going on. Our weather situation. I love seeing new growth on our cacti! And flowers are starting on another! Powerful words. Have you seen these? I’ve been collecting them for a new baby coming. Have a … Continue reading

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