January 20th I posted the design wall and I haven’t had anything to say since! I pretty much lost the mojo for quilting and without that I don’t have much to say on a quilting blog. It all started (…
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Design Wall Monday
Same blocks, just a lot more of them!! This is as big as I’m going. Seven blocks by 9 rows, the bottom two rows are on the machine getting stitched together. It gets a pieced row to finish the…
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Stash Report Sunday
I’m back in the black! I finished the Sisters Choice variation that was on the design wall back in October….seems like just last month. This one looks so much better in person, I don’t have a good place to display…
Design Wall Monday
Most of my weekend was spent assembling blocks and watching football. The blocks are all scrappy and from the 3 1/2 inch strip bin. This is not my normal size as I really like 2 1/2 inch strips…and now I…
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Stash Report #2
Well, the zero is gone. At least from the fabric acquired column. My first purchase from Mo * arrived this week. Not a big purchase just one little charm pack or 2/3 yd. I have a quilt near completion but…
Design Wall Monday
I’ve been playing with a scrap block. Judy at Patchwork Times is hosting a Scrap Challenge and I’ve been playing with the block. Turns out I already had a small collection of parts leftover from a couple of other projects.…
Stash Report Sunday #1
This is going to be too easy….nothing in, nothing out! I am hoping to get a quilt finished before I go to the LQS. And I am almost afraid to open any e-mail from Mo*. My plan for 2014 is…
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Trail Mix
I have a few blocks finished so up on the empty design wall they go. This is a long-term project so I know I can’t leave them up…I just wanted an idea of how my colors and scraps are looking.…
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Thread tales, useless chatter!
For the last several years I have saved my thread spools so that I could tally my usage, then donate my empties to the local school for crafty stuff. This years’ collection is pretty sparse, not because I didn’t sew…
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Design Wall 12-30-2013
Yes, I know this a not a wall. My wall is rather empty because I finished getting Towne Square together. It is now in the R2Q (ready to quilt) pile. I need to load a top and quilt since almost…
Cheryl in Iowa 