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A Finish…..finally…..

Though not a huge one, it is a victory of sorts that I can finally say I did in fact finish something! Here is the little quilt all quilted: I stipple quilted it all over and realized in the process … Continue reading →

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A few WIPs….

Confession time…….I am truly a schizophrenic quilter…… I LOVE LOVE LOVE art quilts. But, I LOVE LOVE LOVE traditional quilts too. But mostly those made to look very old. Think repro fabrics… I am not too big on much in … Continue reading →

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It’s been a VERY long time……

….both since I have posted and since I have done any sewing! I went back to school this fall for an advanced certificate in Chemical Processing. Back in the day, I got a BS in Chemistry with a teaching certificate … Continue reading →

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Scary Things Found in the Healthcare Bill……

 A Peek Inside the ObamaCare Bill I don’t normally use my blog for this kind of posting but so many people are in favor of the healthcare bill and do not even know what it actually says. We must be … Continue reading →

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Visiting family…..

This past week, my youngest daughter and I traveled from Michigan to Wisconsin to visit family. THis is a picture of the lighhouse at Manistique, Michigan: Michigan really is lovely! I took the next picture on the walkway up to … Continue reading →

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Trying to get the creativity flowing again…..

I so appreciate all the suggestions you left for how to get out of the doldrums creatively! Yesterday and today I pulled some fabrics and just started cutting and sewing.  Here are a few shots of my progress: Hmmmm…..not too … Continue reading →

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Dye Painting Experiments and a Giveaway Challenge!

I LOVE LOVE LOVE to dye fabric :). I became obsessed with it last summer and I think I love dyeing about as much as sewing! It finally got warm enough here in Michigan for my first dyeing session of … Continue reading →

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Second post this week!

I actually got time to sew yesterday too! Woo hoo! I am on a roll :). It seems there is a plethora of babies being born among my local circle of friends and family and I am in need of … Continue reading →

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Finally!

For the first time on months, I am finally getting back to sewing…..at least a little bit! It is vacation time around here and after a long weekend of camping, I stole away to the sewing room for a bit … Continue reading →

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Where have I been?

My poor blog has been so neglected! I have been busy getting my oldest ready to move out of the nest. He leaves for Arizona in two weeks to start school at UTI in Avondale. He will be gone for … Continue reading →

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