A Tale of Broken Glasses -
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I knew they were on their last legs. But life has been TOO busy.
To busy for finding a new optometrist who specializes in folks with lower
vision, who ca...
Community Quilts from Joey
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Joey and the quilting ladies from Lancaster WI were busy finishing up this
parade of quilts…Joey writes: Finally getting to bind up quilts that were
donate...
Stitching Day
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Today (Wednesday) was stitching day with my friend. I enjoy these days so
much! When we first started getting together, we started at 10 and stitched
til 4...
Holiday Card Poems for Gift Giving
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Easy to print and use these four holiday card poems are the perfect edition
for your gift giving! Print off and use
Cookie week is ended
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Rob and I did a really good job of reducing the number of cookies I needed
to frost last week. And, even though there were less than 4 dozen left, it
st...
ScrapHappy Saturday - Hatching new plans
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December is for finishing and January is for starting. I am feeling
motivated to finish some projects to make room for something new next year.
So first wi...
Murphy Reigns!
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This is the backing of the quilt for Cat's quilt, and if you notice there
is a big chunk of something else at the bottom of the green bit. This was
not...
QUILT RETREAT! FEBRUARY 19 - 23, 2025
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*FEBRUARY 2025 QUILT RETREAT*
*3 or 4 nights!! Your Choice*
*Gravatt Conference Center, Aiken, S. C. *
*Wednesday, February 19 – Sunday, February 23,...
Merry Christmas.........
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Taking a break now until after Christmas............if I get some reading
time I might try and do some catch up on blog reading which i am way behind
in...
Long Time Gone (again)
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I feel like a turkey, because I have not written a post since August! So
this is a photo dump and catch up.
Kindred Spirits won first place at my loca...
Chirp is finished!
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I met my self-imposed deadline and finished the Chirp quilt this past
weekend!
Quilting it was nerve wracking, to say the least. This was my first attempt ...
Fiber Arts Show @ Kent Art Assoc., Kent, CT
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The Kent Art Association in Kent, CT will feature a fabulous fiber arts
show from May 10 - June 1.
There will be loads of inspiration for quilters and ...
FALL BACK! Revised Designs
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With both kids off in college, I’m finding some time to reflect. It’s been
over eleven years since my first fabric collection with KOKKA! I’m slowly
return...
Happy New Year!
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Wow is it really 2023? Yes! And my resolution is to find my way back to the
internet after a loooong absence. If anyone is still listening and sees
this......
Winter Cloth Napkins
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I am really loving sewing cloth napkins! They’re so quick and easy and
really makes it more fun to use napkins. They are also a great scrap
buster. I’ve ...
Better Late Than Never?
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I've had the flu for most of the month of February and haven't felt well
enough to do any sewing to speak of. The flu has just sapped me of any
energy or ...
Happy Valentines Day!
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Hello friends!
Just stopping by quickly with a reminder that it’s that time again!
Ever since I was little, we have cut forsythia to force it to bloom i...
WALK 2.0 Preview 2
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WALK 2.0 begins with a chapter entitled "Walking Foot Refresh". Even I need
a little brush up on skills and techniques every once and awhile and I'm
alw...
Printable holiday messages
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Thank you so much to those of you who have purchased the Dresden Photo
Frame pattern from my shop. I really hope you will find it as fun and
addictive a...
Smal boxes are fun
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When staying at the cabin a weekend with sewing friends I got hooked on
sewing these small Bitsy Boxes. Could not stop sewing them. Not much else
to sh...
Awesome weekend...BARADINE..SCRUB STITCHING.....
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We had a ball ... some sewing some dressing up a few very sad selfie’s
....our recent retreat scrub stitching was just what I needed I even found
...
Little Half Square Triangles Quilt
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I can't even remember when I started making the blocks for this quilt. All
the half square triangles (HST) are from previous quilts that would have
been...
Going The Extra Mile
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Yesterday I posted some photos on my Instagram stories about repairing
foundation paper pieced blocks in a quilt i’ll be quilting for a client. I
made a “h...
red and white trees!-a completed quilt
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I finished my red and white trees! quilt last week. It took me a few days
to get around to hanging it up, but I think it was worth the wait. I LOVE
how i...
Butternut Squash Pie
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I usually have good luck with butternut squash in my garden, and it is one
of my favorite crops to grow. It is easy, it grows well in our climate, and
yo...
Back to work!
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After a long hiatus, my original Baby Jane went back under the quilting
machine yesterday. I'm hoping to work on her a little each day.
I've been a little ...
The Wedding
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Several of you asking about the wedding that took place this past Labor Day
weekend so here are a few pictures for you. My youngest son and his new
wife (...
Decisions, decisions....
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I'm thinking, allthough a bit early, of the stuff to take with me for the
summer at the seaside. We will be living out of suitcases, so i have to be
wise....
Free Quilt Designs
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Free Quilt Designs for my newsletter subscribers.
For your free motion quilting practice or for a beautiful applique quilt.
[image: Free Quilt Designs]
If y...
It Started With An Ottoman...
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It started out with my hubby buying me a new ottoman that I
just loved but it didn't go with our 13 year old couch or chair
or even the rug. It was eit...
Farewell to Lit and Laundry
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I am starting an adventure at a new blog. My life has turned a corner in
the past few months and the era represented by this blog has ended.
My new blog i...
Bees Knees Quilting Bee • October 2015 Block
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I've been participating in a quilting bee with some long time friends for
the past year and we are starting another year of our Quilting Bee this
month. It...
Selvedges, Selvedges Everywhere !
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[image: QuiltsofaFeather.com]
*I do have a few selvedges to select from....*
http://margretmarysplace.blogspot.com/search/label/Selvedges
*Also linking ...
Kitty Cats
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One year ago, in June, there was a black cat in my side yard. I called him
and he came running as fast as he could run, meowing at the top of his
lungs an...
Giant Rainbow Quilt - Pattern Testing
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I recently had the privilege of testing a quilt pattern for Susan of
Crafterhours fame. Lots of fun!
I made mine a twin size quilt for my oldest, Ben (14...
Fox and Hedgehog Pillows
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I recently used my Fancy Fox and Hazel Hedgehog patterns to make some
quilted pillows for a handmade gift exchange. I made my pillows using 16" x
26" IKEA ...
LAMQG BOM 2015 - January
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We at the LAMQG decided to do a block of the month series for 2015 and I
took the reigns on the very first block. I call it...
...the JANUARY Block! Ooh,...
My Word for 2015
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I know I am a little late to this party...and I'm certain that most of you
are looking at your screens in a state of shock...yes it's been a really
long ti...
Back Blogging
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Long time no post but I plan to get back to it. In the past few years, my
mind just hasn't been on updating my blog, in large part due to stepping
back fr...
Making progress on Old Tobacco Road
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This was a mystery on Bonnie Hunter's website Quiltville. I finished most
of the top last winter, then my sister-in-law Carol helped me pick out the
borde...
Time to fly!
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Hello beautiful people!
I am working on the last parts of my cocoon stage.... my wonderfully
different butterfly wings are almost done forming and I am j...
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I loved my blocks you all made so much that I decided to make some more so
I could have a Queen size quilt for my bed. Then I got a bit carried away
and de...
Leaving on a jet plane
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Yippeeeee made my reservations to go see the sweet California babies at the
end of May beginning of June. I get to spend 11 lovely days in Sunny
Southern C...
BARD library books
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Right now, before leaving for Florida, I am learning how to get books from
the BARD program of the federal government. I have a device like a tape
recor...
Design Wall Monday
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I did a quilt as you go tablerunner from gedesigns.com for an auction at
our Bushnell family reunion to raise money for supplies for the next
reunion an...
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