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WIP Wednesday

I finally have all the 16 patch blocks together. I spread the top out on the guest room bed to see how it looked.     Wanda, from Exuberant Color (one of my favorite blogs), suggested adding a 3 inch white border … Continue reading

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Frankenbatting and Slow Stitching

I have a quilt in the frame that I am procrastinating on so I decided last night to tackle the batting scraps that have been accumulating for some time now. I hand several piles like this stashed here and there.  … Continue reading

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Work in Progress Wednesday

Good Morning! Let’s see what is in progress today! I have all my 16 patches up on the design wall and I am rearranging a few each time I walk by.  This shot gives you a better idea of the … Continue reading

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Reminder BQF Spring 2015

Voting is still open for the Blogger’s Quilt Festival over at Amy’s Creative Side. I am so excited to have been nominated for Viewer’s Choice for my City Sampler quilt!      My Fiesta quilt is also there in the Small Quilts … Continue reading

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Memorial Day 2015

   Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends. (‭John‬ ‭15‬:‭13‬ NASB) 

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Slow Stitching Sunday

Mr. Wonderful and I are on an impromptu road trip around our state. It is the perfect time for a bit of hand work. I brought these along to remove the papers.  It was a great car project.  I plan … Continue reading

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Surprise!

Last week one day,  I  came home from work to this!  Apparently, hubby is getting their emails and couldn’t resist the daily deals. This is what was inside:    He also ordered two quilting magazine subscriptions for me! Definitely a … Continue reading

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Leaders/Enders

Bonnie Hunter has made this concept  famous. If you are not familiar with it, you can read more here. I often use pieces from the same project as leaders/enders but rarely a completely different project as Bonnie does. Since I … Continue reading

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Quilt of Valor

I started sewing on this QOV top last  month. I had saved this panel forever with a specific person in mind and had finally decided on a design. Last week I got it loaded into the frame and there it … Continue reading

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Design Wall Monday

Thanks to all for your congratulations on our next grand baby! We are quite excited. I am feeling much better and have lots of sewing planned for this week. I finished sewing the 16 patches from the Amy Butler jelly … Continue reading

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