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Printing Embroidery Patterns to Fabric
This has been a real work week of writing and editing classes for myself and for StitchMAP...and I'm battling another week of insomnia...so sleeping strange hours. Honestly, not getting much stitching...
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Giftee Idea
Wow, where has this week gone!?! My friend Pam asked me for this pattern...it is one of those on my Craftsy page...but thought I'd also post it today as a freebie to my blog followers. It's a wee...
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Ribbon Colors
Have you even wondered what a purple ribbon means? We see pink ribbons for Breast Cancer Awareness; Black Ribbons for Mourning; Yellow Ribbon for Missing Loved Ones...but what about other colors....
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Want a Bargain? Want to De-Stash?
I If so, check out this facebook site... Second Hand Crazy Quilt Supplies What you have excess of can become new stash for someone else. I'm letting go of a lot...and getting new things that I need...
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Crazy Quilt Basic Course Registration Open 8-12 October...FREE Class!
Registration for the CQBC is now open!This is a free on-line course. The Crazy Quilt Basic Class (CQBC) includes detailed instruction on: -- piecing the class block -- principles of design -- creating...
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Crazy Quilt Basic Course
Welcome to all who have successfully registered. The Registration is Now Closed. The next course will be offered in late January 2015. Hugs,
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Second Hand Crazy Quilt Supplies
Still de-stashing....working on the "treasures" hidden in the totes under the bed. Aidan is here this weekend...and she pulls them out for me to go through. First treasure...a box of printed silkie...
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Some CQ Photos and More
What a crazy month! The past two weeks especially have been super busy! Finished two designs for StitchMAP Hex Challenge for my cyber friend Shari. Well, technically three...but you have already seen...
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CQJP 2015 Registration Notification
Please share this on your blog...and then go to cqjp2015.blogspot.com and register for the challenge. Photo submissions begin in January. Details are on the CQJP2015 Blog.
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More Felt Thimble Holders and Clearing Lace
Yesterday was a dreary and rainy day. Great for doing a little stitching for the Etsy Shoppe. So, making more thimble holders. My muse loves diversity, and wants to do other things...but look at the...
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Do You Ebay?
Well, I now have an Ebay page...and have no clue what I'm doing. So, keeping my fingers crossed that I don't mess something up! I have several brooches in my jewelry box that I purchased some years...
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Shabby Chic Style Cabochons framed..
If you could see the number of cabochons in my studio (or really messy sewing room if you want the "southern version")...I would be seriously embarrassed. It dawned on me just this past week that...
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Shabby Paperweights
Have finished up some paperweights...shabby chic style. These are weighted with wood bases covered in felt so that the do not scratch any type of desk or table. Each has ribbon work and beaded...
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My Gift to YOU!
Such a happy week! A major holiday filled with Thanks for my family and friends! (and loads of great food!).... A special birthday (my big "6 oh!") And the 1000th's follower to my Shawkl blog! So,...
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And the winner is....
Such a good week...and a very tiring one! Had a great visit with my grand-daughter who came and stayed for seven days. Did not accomplish a lot of stitching, but enjoyed her company so much!...
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Merry Christmas to everyone! Just jumping in for a quick hello...on my way out the door to spend a week with my daughter and lovely grand-daughter. See all of you when I return! Hugs!
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Crazy Time?
Is is just me..or were the past three holidays just crazy nuts! At my house, it seemed like the clock was working at double speed at least! Doesn't Mom's yard look like a used car dealership? This is...
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I'm Cool!
Like my hand warmers? Yes, I know...I'm just a little crazy. It is cold outside...and inside is even a wee bit chilly! We in the southern states are having a "polar freeze" according to the...
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REGISTRATION for Basic CQ Course is now OPEN (Closes the 13th)
REGISTRATION will remain open until midnight on January 13th The class will run from 14 January thru 31 March These 12-Tasks comprise this basic class: 1 - How to Use the Class Blog2 - Selecting...
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Registration for the January BCQC is Closed
Wh The Basic Crazy Quilt Class/Course is now closed to any more registrations. We has a huge interest in the past five days...and now have 144 folks signed up for the January basic class. That's going...
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