Quilting
Get ready for the biggest revelation of my quilting career. Drum roll, please.... I have I have invented a new and thrilling way of...
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I can't tell you the excruciating temptation I am feeling right now. As most of you know, I'm moving. Somehow this is taking a...
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So, a few weeks ago I had a pscyhobilly freakout about this Thimbleberries Challenge Quilt I was working on. You may remember the drama....
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Why, dear readers, I ask you, is it absolutely necessary that I do things the hard way? I mean, its like I have a...
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We've talking so much about Rocket Boy and his quilt, that you may have forgotten about another UFO I've written about here, commonly known...
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I think the incredible presence of Bessie is shining down on me. Because as I have been working on Rocket Boy's quilt, I have...
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So it's like this. I'm making a quilt for Rocket Boy. You heard about the trip to the fabric store. Despite the permanent scarring...
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Okay, so I have this little boy. He's had many nicknames in his short 3.5-year-old life so far. Cutie patootie. Peanut. Calvin. He Who...
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So, most of you know that I've decided to make a challenge quilt for a contest at a nearby qult shop. So, I bought...
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I have been hanging onto these adorable retro Western prints for a couple of years now. Aren't they cute? My son's room has a...
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Whenever I got to the fabric store, I am so inspired. I just love all the colors and textures and combinations of patterns. It...
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Okay, so remember how I said I'd be talking more about my failed project? Well, here it is. Last summer I went a little...
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I am so excited. I have had this big (slightly misshapen) bowl/vase/whatever thing on my sewing table for over a year now, full of...
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Man, I love fabric. And over the last couple of weekends I've managed to acquire a bit more. If you look closely you'll fine...
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Here's the latest addition to my ever-growing pile of projects-in-waiting. Yesterday I said that I'm working on the 2007 Thimbleberries Club Quilt, but that...
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Okay, so you know how I mentioned I was working on a new quilt? Well, this is it! A friend of mine is taking...
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I just had to show you my new 30's reproduction fabrics, and wow, what a difference daylight makes, huh? My work schedule changed recently,...
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Because I have so many incomplete projects right now, I've been making an effort to avoid buying fabric. It's not that I don't want...
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So my first "real" quilt, the rail fence quilt I'm calling Some Things Are Meant To Be is pinned. Completely. Whew! I can hardly...
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I tried, I really did. I tried to stick to the blue-and-white scheme for my rail fence quilt (aka Some Things Are Meant To...
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Liquid Starch is my new best friend. After a 20 year hiatus, I am quilting again, and right out of the gate I thought...
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I think I mentioned that I had started a new quilt. I think I also mentioned that it was a rail fence quilt that...
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So, here's my problem. I don't have a design wall. It's not for lack of desire, just lack of space. My studio isn't that...
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So I'm starting a new quilt. I am going to be completing a quilt that I started working on in 1986. Not only are...
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