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Here’s my little helper with his measuring tape ready to help!{note the date: Feb 2009} Playing with layouts My cat inspecting the sashing. {too green!} Quilt top ready for buttons So happy I used up some of Granny’s stash – the red border was her fabric. Back of Quilt More of Granny’s fabrics used! A…
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Today is the day I share my Layer Cake Quilt Along block with you! It’s a basket block! Please visit Moose on the Porch Quiltswhere you will find out a bit more about meand the instructions for making the block. I’ve included separate cutting instructions if you’re using fat quarters.They are at the end of…
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Not much up and not much new on my design wall today. One more string block and you can see I’m working away at putting together some more scraps into a mug rug. The newest addition is a second design wall! I put up another flannel backed tablecloth across the front door. You can see…
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by Mossie’s Masterpiece cake/cupcake designs = photo from flickr Today is Pat Sloan’s birthday! I decided to do a “Tribute” post and share the projects I have made with Pat’s patterns and by hanging out with her and the Sloanies at her forum.Enjoy! My OP Challenge quilt. Started Feb. 2009 through Pat’s Orange Pile challenge.…
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Here is Block 2 of the Layer Cake Quilt Along done in my fat quarter collection. I had initially planned – and started to cut – this large ornament print with a light background. As you can see, the fussy cut ornaments were smaller than 3 7/8″ leaving a lot of background in the squares.I…
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I’m finished my second block for the Layer Cake Quilt Along. Once I got ready to start I realized that I really liked the green and yellow together!That’s like going on a date with a guy only to find out his brother is a better match for you:) But, I persisted with the blue for…
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Lots of bits and pieces of different projects – again! Two of this month’s string blocks completed. Two to go. Parts of different Christmas gifts – won’t go into too much detail here so I won’t reveal what they will be:) The star block is called “Swamp Angel” from Diana McClun and Laura Nownes, “Quilts!…
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Log Cabin Broken Starphoto from the online Quilt Catalog 2010 Congratulations to the 3 winners of my quick giveaway – Kelly O., Nancy Sue and Janet Janet asked where I would take you on a date for quilting inspiration. My answer would beThe New Hamburg Mennonite Relief Sale! Friday night preview would be a perfect…
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A sneak peek for my pillow swap partner. I should get it in the mail next week.I thought I would show 2 gifts that I have ready to giveaway to you!One is an extra stocking from my Season of Grace BOM.The other is a ‘mug rug’ that I worked on yesterday. I just need to…
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The next block is up today for the Layer Cake Quilt Along.Visit Moose on the Porch Quilts for details. I read the block info and then went through my layer cake quickly to pick out some fabrics.This is where the dating idea starts in this post!:) 3 Lights and 2 Darks are required for this…
