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I am planning to make a quilt for my older sister this summer. I want to make something using these 2 1/2 inch strips. They are all from various Denyse Schmidt collections. I have 64 strips cut from 64 different prints. … Continue reading →

Here’s a peek at what is on my design wall today.  I had originally planned to put all the red blocks in the upper left hand corner to give the impression of a flag. But I would need a lot … Continue reading →

Yesterday, Mr. Wonderful and I spent the day bumming around. We went to a few garage sales, a farmers market, an antique fair, and some antique malls. The weather was perfect and we had a great time. The mister found this … Continue reading →

And here is a lovely little quilt to share with you.    The squares in this measure half of an inch! I purchased this beautiful vintage block, added borders, quilted, and bound it. This unknown quilter’s effort deserved to be … Continue reading →

I purchased this antique quilt top a couple years ago. I found it in a thrift shop for the princely sum of one dollar! I took advantage of some nice weather recently to take some better pictures of it.      … Continue reading →

I didn’t get much sewing done yesterday. But I did get my laundry done, so there is that. My biggest accomplishment was getting the borders on the log cabin quilt.   This seemed to be the favorite combo. The red is … Continue reading →

How can it be Saturday already? The days just fly by! I can’t believe we celebrate Little E’s first birthday tomorrow! I finished piecing my little log cabin blocks together and I am trying to decide on a border now. … Continue reading →

Daughter #3 left the nest this past weekend. She is sharing a house with her best friend. So hubby and I are officially empty nesters! It is bittersweet, I must say. I did very little sewing yesterday, I did a … Continue reading →

I hope you all had a great weekend, we sure did. I am still arranging and rearranging my log cabin blocks on the design wall.        In person, the contrast between the light and dark sides of the block doesn’t … Continue reading →