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Finish It Up Friday ~ The Wedding Quilt

Beware of picture over load! This quilt is done and gifted so now I can share. And to quote our friends from across the pond, I’m chuffed to bits with it! I was able to gift it to the happy … Continue reading

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Treasures!

Whenever we travel, Mr. Wonderful and I always try to hit up a few antique and thrift shops. We did just that while traveling to and from my niece’s wedding last weekend. I was so excited to find this top … Continue reading

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Cutting Another Baby Quilt

I cut out another baby quilt. This time, I started with this charm pack. Such a cute fabric line! I also used this gold print that I had in my stash. I began by cutting 5 inch wide strips out … Continue reading

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French General

I wanted to finish this up for a donation quilt. I added narrow side borders and wider borders at the top and bottom. I used some French General fabrics I had on hand. This is the pantograph I’m using. It … Continue reading

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DWMonday ~ Tumbler Baby Quilt

My supply of baby quilts is down to one! So I decided to start cutting another out. I used this die from Accuquilt . I cut 50 tumblers from prints and 50 from a solid white. Here is my layout. … Continue reading

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Slow Stitching

I basted my little quilt on Friday. I wanted to use this feed sack for the back, but it had obvious damage. So I cut out the damaged part and sewed it back together. I love the way the quilting … Continue reading

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Proud Mama Moment

This is Daughter #3. She is very environmentally conscious. She wanted some muslin bags for produce because those plastic bags in the produce department are not reusable and they are not healthy storage for fruits and veggies. Instead of buying … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Jelly Roll Baby Quilt

This baby quilt is done and it has already found a new home! It is really quite simple, but I love the light to dark effect. I used left over strips for the binding. I love this backing fabric. I … Continue reading

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Thankful

I’ve been so blessed by my blog readers! I’ve had people send me scraps and fabric to help out with projects, supplies and even money to help with Quilts of Valor, and most recently, quilts! Jan is downsizing and needed … Continue reading

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A Little Bit Crazy

I shared this little find last week. I tried to ignore it as I had too much to do already, but it wouldn’t leave me alone! It was foundation pieced all by machine. Here is a look at the back. … Continue reading

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