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This is getting exciting!

My leader/ender top is all done, except for the borders! And here are my leftovers. Two 1 1/2 inch squares. And 160 2 1/2 inch squares. I’m sure they will be handy for something. Time to choose a border and … Continue reading

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SAS Fabrics

I made my pilgrimage to SAS Fabrics in Phoenix on my recent trip. I bought a bit under 25 yards total. I loved these panels. The first is National Parks. This is such a great fabric for Quilts of Valor! … Continue reading

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If you give a mouse a cookie….

You know the old story. I had these tumblers on my UFO list. I figured if I cut a few more and some background, I’d have a quick baby quilt. I have what I need for that now. But I … Continue reading

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Slow Stitching Sunday

I’m excited to be making progress on this old UFO! The hand stitching has been very relaxing. This is where I was when I picked this back up. And where I am now. I still have a long way to … Continue reading

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Coming Home

We’ve enjoyed an amazing 10 days in Arizona, but today we fly home. I so love the desert and enjoyed some time with Daughter #2 at my fave place, the White Tank Mountains. Have a great day!

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February/March Goals

Time to see how I did on my goals! 1. I need to make a baby girl quilt. I already have the perfect fabric in my stash for it. Done! 2. Baste a quilt for hand quilting. Not done! 3. … Continue reading

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TBThursday

Perhaps I am longing for spring, but my mind is returning to these bright quilts today. I hope this look back brightened your day a bit. Have a good one!

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Leader/Ender Update

My bins of pieces and parts for this quilt are getting empty! This next photo shows 9 blocks. I now have 25 pieced. I need to make just a couple more half blocks yet. Then I will add a narrow … Continue reading

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Another Vintage Top

Remember when hubby and I went to antique shops on New Years? I passed on this quilt top. But since February is my birth month, I went back and got it for myself. Do you ever buy gifts for yourself? … Continue reading

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Quilting Gather

I always get questions on cross hatch quilting on my long arm, so I thought I’d share how I do this. First of all, I have a couple of these “rings” that fit over the wheels on the carriage of … Continue reading

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