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Slow Stitching Sunday

Thanks to everyone for all of your comments and well wishes! We are counting down the days until we leave! I’ve been utterly swamped with emails, phone calls, packing, and spending time with the grands here before we go. I … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ GFG

My Grandmother’s Flower Garden is done! I bought the vintage flower blocks many years ago and began piecing them together. There was a period of at least ten years when they never saw the light of day. But this year … Continue reading

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Another Isadore Update!

Yes, I’m still researching…..sounds better than chasing rabbits! Anyway, I just found further info on Isadore Levy. I’m excited to find the name of the probable owner/seamstress, Isadore’s wife. Her name was Marie-Joseph Renie. So, do I change the name … Continue reading

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More on Isadore

This story gets curiouser and curiouser! Such a mysterious rabbit hole I have gone down! First, I loved hearing about your Singer Featherweights! Such great little machines. I actually have several. Anyway, if you recall, this sticker was on the … Continue reading

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Another UFO

Remember these? I’ve struggled to figure out what fabric to put with these that would work. I wanted a solid, but couldn’t find anything I was happy with. Then I found a yellow tone on tone print that reads as … Continue reading

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DWMonday

One of my goals for this month was to get some projects kitted up. I had a fat eighth bundle of Blueberry Park and cut them up. I got this ready a while back. These are all 2 1/2 inch … Continue reading

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Slow Stitching Sunday ~ GFG

The quilting is done!!!!!! I was so happy to finish that last corner. Not going to lie, trimming it was scary. I made the binding out of yellow feed sack. I’m really looking forward to working on the hand stitching … Continue reading

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Ugly Quilt Alert!

I went home to visit my mom this past week. The drive was beautiful! Of course I took the puppies with. My mom asked me to put new sheets on the pull out couches for her. What did I find? … Continue reading

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Churn Dash Progress

I finally decided on sashing fabric for my churn dash. Turns out, I didn’t have enough of either of my first two choices. So I pulled out these oldies from the Documentary line by Benartex. I think that came out … Continue reading

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Antique Quilt Repair

I finished taking this quilt apart. In the process, I found one piece that needed to be replaced. I decided to applique a new piece over top rather than removing this. I thought I’d share how I did this. First, … Continue reading

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