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Finish It Up Friday ~ Vintage Baby Top

I finished the hand quilting on this little quilt the day that the last of my kids went home. I’m so pleased with how it turned out! I didn’t make any attempt to square it up. The fans may seem … Continue reading

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Progress

I am back home again. My dad is hanging in there! I appreciate all your kind thoughts and prayers. I will probably head back again soon. I took more projects than I had time to work on. But I did … Continue reading

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May/June Goals

May was pretty crazy. But since sewing helps keep me sane, I did accomplish a few things. Here is my list from last month and my results. 1. I want to finish this quilt. Done! 2. I would also like to … Continue reading

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Bucket List Quilt

Have you seen this tiny quilt on Pinterest? It has been on my quilt bucket list for a few years.  I finally decided to make a little kit so I could make it in Wisconsin. I used almost all vintage … Continue reading

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Memorial Day 2017

Remembering.

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DWMonday ~ What’s better than a box of chocolates?

Why, a box of quilt pieces, of course! Remember last fall when I made a few of these blocks? I’ve finally cut a few more. Maybe next time I get a craving, I’ll reach for these instead of the chocolate…..maybe….. … Continue reading

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A Few Wedding Photos

It has been a crazy few weeks around here, but it has been wonderful!  I didn’t take more than a handful of pictures myself the day of the wedding, I just wanted to live in the moment. But family members … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Eagle QOV

I made this quilt for Daughter #2’s SO. I used a free pattern for the eagle that was offered in a Quilt of Valor forum. I’m not sure it is still available. When I looked for the link to add … Continue reading

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Nope

Remember I said I wanted to make some small blocks? Well, I decided to cut out pieces for a tiny version of the Panama Pyramids quilt that has been floating around a the interwebs lately. I used scraps to cut … Continue reading

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Travel Prep

Before my kids even left, I was starting to get ready to go to Wisconsin again. My dad has been fighting cancer for the last eight years. He is at home, but now in hospice care. So I’m going back … Continue reading

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