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Welcome to Monday! As you can see there’s not much new on the design wall. I finished one more of the blocks on the right. I almost have all the pieces finished to make the rest. The blue square in a squares need – squared up – and I’m almost finished sewing all the last…
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Stockings are Hung Over the TV! Yes, we have a fireplace, but stockings hang into the reach of the little boys around here. The one on the left is for my daughter. It has been re-decorated to add a rick rack heart made out of her initials. The one on the right is made of…
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What Matters Now Take time to check out this I made these 5 Green Bag Lady bags as part of Sew, Mama, Sew’s “Grocery Bag Sew Off”.You can click on the Quilting for Peace Team button in my sidebar to read more about it. (You can win things too!) There’s a link at Sew, Mama,…
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Design Wall As Judy pointed out last week, there are only 3 more Design Wall Mondays until next year! On the left you’ll see I have 6 MORE Lady of the Lake blocks to complete. Then I will have them all pieced. I would like this step done before Christmas. Next year involves matching them…
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This week I received my copy of Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks that I won on their blog during the giveaway. I also won a second copy which I have already given away to my mother-in-law. She was as excited as a kid at Christmas! I was excited that my second copy finally arrived for me:) See…
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Here it is folks. The post I didn’t think I could make it to in less than a year. But I did it! And you’re hear reading it -so thank you. Thanks for being there and commenting and making me feel like part of the bigger quilt community. I have been inspired by so many…
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Today I’m with my husband’s grade 5 class making projects for their craft sale. Potholders Potholders Potholders And more Potholders! I put together the tops so that it will go more quickly. (I hope!) I’ve made up one sample potholder and one sample mitten ornament. ALL of the fabric was donated scraps from my Local…
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I was truly amazed and delighted with all the comments I received! Thanks to Sew, Mama, Sew, there will be many quilters receiving some free gifts in the coming week. Here at Sew Joy Studio (a very loosely applied term!) my Christmas stocking was used to put all of the comments in. This was a…
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There’s still time to enter to win my giveaway prize as part of the big Sew, Mama Sew giveaway. Check out The first 5 of 16 potholder tops I’m making for Monday’s Sew In at my husband’s school with his grade 5 class. I have the backs cut. I need to cut the batting and…
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I’m going to be participating in this tomorrow: While trying to figure out how to package my goodies, I remembered the cute friendship bag that Rachel of P.S. I quilt made. So I decided to make four!!! As you can see they are still in progress. I pulled out a piece of fabric that I…
