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Finish It Up Friday ~ Vintage 9 Patch

It’s done! I positively love this little 9 patch! The vintage fabrics are incredible. Take a look. I’m not in love with the cheater print I used on the back, but it was what I had on hand. It finished … Continue reading

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Throwback Thursday ~ Blue Collar Diamonds

This post is only three years old, but it felt appropriate to share it again, given that I’m working with this same shapes again. Enjoy! April 22, 2021 I cannot tell you how much I love this little quilt! I … Continue reading

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My New Temporary Sewing Space

We have sold most of our furniture, including my sewing desk. So now I have a folding table in the dining room. We have another week here and I need some sewing therapy! This is what I will be working … Continue reading

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Woven Hearts

Have you heard about Fat Quarter Shop’s new sew along? I’m going to be taking part. These are the fabrics, I’ve chosen to use. All the details will be up on the FQS blog this week. I spent some time … Continue reading

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Travel Iron

I asked a while back about travel irons. I had a lot of people on Instagram recommending the Mini Oliso. They are a bit pricy, so I kept shopping. I picked this one up at Walmart for a bit over … Continue reading

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Slow Stitching Sunday

Hand quilting has begun! These are the needles I like best for hand quilting. So far, so good! And I bought another thrifted shirt for the binding, so that’s all ready to go. Have a great day!

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This and That

Winslow loves hot, sunny days! This is a lesson I’ve been learning this summer! Downsizing is not for wimps! Right, Lois? Our dear SIL had a birthday mid July. He is a huge Detroit Lions fan, so we got him … Continue reading

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House Update

God is SO good! Our house was on the market for five days and we received multiple offers. The inspection went well and we are now just two weeks out from closing. We are working away at disposing of the … Continue reading

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July Wrap-Up

What a crazy month it has been! I did manage a few small finishes. This is still needs quilting. I’m still not happy with my machine quilting on my domestic machine, so this will wait until I get back to … Continue reading

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Flying Fish

Remember this die? I used it to cut up a bunch of solid scraps. I only used the B and C shapes on the die. I’m going to make some random units like this: I’ll figure out later what to … Continue reading

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