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LOOK what Santa brought me!!

Oh my gosh, I can hardly stand it! I got my Christmas present on Friday. cellular line custodia iphone 6s My dear husband bought me a Gammill long-arm quilt machine. puro custodia iphone 6s plus I had to clear an enormous space in my studio, but it fits just fine. And a great feature: it has casters, so when I’m not using it I can push it up against the … Read More

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The pink quilt

Here is Marin’s pink quilt in it’s final destination (Minnesota). custodia iphone 6 moleskine It looks so sweet on her big girl bed. I used every pink imaginable, including some nearly maroon and some coral. Overall, custodia totale iphone 7 I think it gives the quilt sparkle and movement. custodia iphone 6 plus a sacchetto A friend of mine once told me if 10 prints were good, 50 prints were … Read More

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Kay’s quilt

This is a picture of Kay’s Trip Around the World Quilt.

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Upcycling for a day

Can you guess what all these classy kitchen dish towels have in common? They are all upcycled (the new word for recycled) 100% cotton woven shirts! I had a fun day on Friday just cutting buttons off shirts, tearing the backs apart at the seams and making narrow hems around the sides so they could start a new life as a dish towel. I saved the fronts and the sleeves … Read More

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Burpcloths for Brekken

My niece, Ashley, had a baby boy a little while ago. I sent her a burp cloth and a silly little toy that I made. custodia impermeabile per iphone 6 She was so enthusiastic about the burp cloth, she wanted to “order” more. Well, all you have to do is give me a little bit of appreciation and I want to do more! She really liked the fabric, too, so … Read More

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A series of quilts called “simplicity”

This is one of four quilts I made with simple color blocking. custodia a libro magnetica iphone 6 The fabric is corduroy, and the colors nice and rich. adamark custodia iphone The size is a nice 50 x 60 to cuddle up with and watch a good movie.           I really like this one because red is my favorite color!             … Read More

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Quilting for 15 minutes a day

I read on someone else’s blog that if you practice quilting for 15 minutes a day for two weeks you will see remarkable improvement, so I’m going to take the challenge. I decided I would quilt “real” quilts, rather than practice on some random pieces of fabric. I went through my UFO (that is un-finished object) bin and pulled out three pieces that have been there longer than I care … Read More

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Sunbonnet Sue

I have been having trouble getting motivated to get much done. It has been so hot, iphone c custodia even with the air conditioning on I don’t feel very productive. custodia iphone 6s silicone doppio I started putting the sashing on Sunbonnet Sue. custodia porta iphone I think it is going to be really cute in the end, I’m trying to decide now about the outside border, maybe adding a … Read More

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Skirt from quilting leftovers

Is this cute, custodia iphone 6 x moto or what?? I pre-cut 4″ x 10 1/2″ strips for a quilt top and ended up with 40 strips left over. custodia piquadro iphone x The JoAnn Fabrics advertisement arrived in the mail with a cute skirt on the front made with a jelly roll of fabrics (I think.) The light bulb went on in my head and I joined the strips … Read More

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Practice makes me better

I finished this project quite some time ago, custodia iphone 7 vera pelle but was never quite satisfied with my quilting, custodia iphone 8 pelle apple which was the very safe and boring “stitch in the ditch.” I purchased some King Tut thread by Superior and decided to practice my stitches on this quilt. iphone 8 plus custodia apple I am much happier with it now, but I still need … Read More

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