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Finish It Up Friday ~ Doll Quilt

My little doll quilt is done. As a reminder, this was my inspiration. I think my little piece gives a flavor of the original. This backing is a vintage bit. It finished at about 17 inches square. Have a great … Continue reading

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Throwback Thursday

Since I started working on a quilt with a panel, I thought I’d share this one I made ten years ago. Enjoy! Finish It Up Friday ~ Grant and Lee I’m calling this one, The Get Along Quilt. Have you … Continue reading

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Leftovers

I got distracted. This time my my OWN leftovers! I’ve had this vintage quilt pinned on Pinterest for ages. The image went to a dead link so I don’t know the source. When I found some leftover diamonds, I wondered … Continue reading

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AQS 5

Here are the last photos from the show. Enjoy!

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Something New

I shared this panel before, but now I have a plan. I think. I trimmed it and added an oversized red border. I didn’t know when I added that border what the next step would be. But I knew I’d … Continue reading

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A Lesson from the Lightening Stones

On our recent trip to Michigan, I was on a mission to find septarian nodules, also known as lightening stones. Here are a couple as found on a beach in SW Michigan. Would you have picked these up? If I … Continue reading

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This and That

Daughter #3 is in charge of online marketing for a large Midwest grocery store chain. Every store has one of these. She loved to ride Sandy every time we went to the store when she was little! It’s fun that … Continue reading

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Finish It up Friday ~ String Fling

Another quick finish for the donation pile. I did a medium meander for the quilting since it wouldn’t show up anyway. I ended up really liking the gingham on the back. The leftover binding from this quilt also worked well. … Continue reading

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Throwback Thursday

I had totally forgotten about this string quilt I finished a dozen years ago or so! The top was pieced by my husband’s grandmother. Enjoy! String quilt finish After a long day, I found the energy to bind the beast! … Continue reading

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String Fling Progress

Our quilt group met this week and I waited until the last minute to get a project together to work on during our sewing time. So I grabbed my string blocks and put them together without the triangles. Sometimes you … Continue reading

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