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Ready to Embroider
Working on a little project for publication, they wanted a quick and easy CQ quilt...so, doing a little 9-block wall hanging. Only embroidery...no beads, ribbon, lace, etc. Not sure I could have done...
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How Organized Are You?
Really, can we be too organized? Nope, I don't think so. But most days, I feel that I have a long way to go to feel really organized. Last year I bought a calendar, then found in the middle of the...
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Annemieke Mein
Thanks to MaryAnne Richardson for talking to me about "favorite books". I had several and she had one...so of course, I had to own it too since she gave it such a glowing recommendation. It is one of...
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Chatelaine
Joining a quilt guild last month means...I need a name tag. I have the little plastic case and can insert a card with my name written on it...but...BORING! So, thought it was time to create another...
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Felt Thimble Holders
Sweet little embroidery holders made from felt to hold special thimbles, or just keep your well used one from getting lost! Attach a little ring or clip and you can secure these to a Chatalaine, sewing...
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On-Site SRE Class... 6 August 2019
What: Silk Ribbon Embroidery ClassWhere: Newton, Alabama @ Willowtree Quilts StudioCost: $60 (includes all supplies and lunch)When: 6 August 2019 (Saturday) 9 a.m. -- 4 p.m. We'll be doing silk ribbon...
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ICQC-103 is Officially Retired
All of the handouts for the Intermediate Crazy Quilt Course-103 are not part of the Yahoo files. It will not be offered again via this blog. You can download all of the files and work through the...
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This Intermediate level course is about "vintage reproduction" style crazy quilts. We'll be doing a planned block to get the hang of working with silks and fancy fabrics; then you can proceed (with...
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TQPM
The Quilt Pattern Magazine is an online resource for all things quilting. They have a lot of patterns available, as well as tutorials so well worth a trip to their site. This little quilt will be...
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Rosebud Quilt Designed
Recently, I joined a local quilt guild...seems like a wonderful and busy group, so you know I'll enjoy it a lot. I've already been to a couple of "sew days" and worked to finish my chatelaine (blogged...
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A New Friend
We've had a new friend around here for a few weeks. Started with just quick visits, then he hung around enough that brother could pet him at times. With the cold weather, I ordered him a "house"...
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UFO's
Un-Finished Objects can be a very discouraging thing...like a failure at times. But, they can also bring on feelings of success once we do get back around to completing them! This quilt has been...
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Heads UP....free E-book possible
Check out C&T Publications Blog tomorrow! Might just be a free E-book in it for you! We're having a week long event...just letting all of my followers know! HUGS!
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Blog Tour Last Day
Wow, what a week! I'm so very appreciative today...and inspired too! Several wonderful creative folks have been sharing their thoughts about my newest book, Stunning Stitches on their sites...and...
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And the winner is...
Wendy Bain....congrats on winning a free E-book copy of my latest book Stunning Stitches! Thanks to all who left a comment, sorry that everyone could not have won. Wow, what a great week...I'm grateful...
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Week of Inspiration
Everywhere I looked this week, something was inspiring. I've had "traditional quilts" on my mind lately as recently I became Chairperson, for my Quilt Guild's upcoming show next year. So, I'm knee...
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Autumn is around the corner...
...and we'll all be hunting for pumpkins soon! Can't believe how fast this year is going by...summer vacation is basically in the rear-view mirror now...and we'll be looking for those gorgeous fall...
View ArticleBCQC-102 is Open for Registration
The BCQC-2 module isĀ OPEN FOR REGISTRATION7-9 August 2019Sorry, I've been out of town and got behind...so didn't open this on the 5th as the schedule shows. So, I'm leaving it open two more days...
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Rose Bud Quilt Continues...
A few days back, the Rosebud Quilt was discussed. Yesterday, I finally got down to business about piecing it. For days I've waivered between "traditional applique" or "fusible applique". The quilt was...
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ICQC-107, Shabby Chic Purse Open for Registration, 15-17 August
The first offering of this course went so well...let's do it again!Purse, front view You must have finished the BCQC-101 Course to register for this class (present students need to be at least on Task...
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