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Slow Stitching Mother’s Day

Happy Mother’s Day to all of you moms out there! I think I speak for most when I say I’d like nothing more than to see my kids today. That won’t happen, but I will get some slow stitching in. … Continue reading

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This and That

In my sorting, I found this bit of fabric. It should be in a Coronavirus quilt! I had some strips of wool leftover from cutting my pressing mats to fit my ironing table. I thought I would try to make … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Vintage Many Trips Around the World

I still can’t quite believe this is done! A sweet online friend and blog reader, Jan, gifted these blocks to me several years ago. It took me a long time to decide how to put them together. I used a … Continue reading

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Distracted

I’ve got too many projects going on right now, but I’ve gone and started another. Sort of. These were on my UFO list for the year. Yesterday, I cut some triangles and pieced them into this. This Hmmm…. I have … Continue reading

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Sawtooth Stars

I was short a few stars for the plan I showed yesterday. Several blocks in the magazine quilt have pink backgrounds and I decided that the additional stars I needed to make would have a similar background. I used these … Continue reading

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Jumping on the Band Wagon

While perusing Instagram recently, I came across a post by Annette Plog . She had saved this magazine from 2005 and is starting to make this cover quilt. I recently sorted most of my quilting magazines, but I saved this … Continue reading

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Slow Stitching Sunday

I’m so excited to be stitching this binding today! I’m nearing this finish line on this one. I’m also close to having this top done. It should have been finished by now, but I’m losing steam on this. I need … Continue reading

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April/May Goals

Finally, the end of April! Here are the goals I set for this month. 1. Finish the Tumbler quilt. Done! 2. Finish adding the blocks to the Flower Garden quilt and figure out how I will finish the top. Almost … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Batik Rectangles

My Batik Rectangles quilt is done and on its way to Quilts of Compassion! I used gray thread for the quilting. The pantograph is called Yarn Tangle. I used this lavender for the binding because I had just enough and … Continue reading

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Cleaning!

I decided to clean the walk in closet off the sewing room. I’ve been putting this off because one thing leads to another and another and another…… Actually, that’s how this drawer ended up looking like this. It is no … Continue reading

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