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I figured out how to quilt the bricks on my fireplace mantels on the Season of Grace quilt!! This one might be done in time for the Blogger’s Quilt Festival.{that’s a pretty BIG might:)} I finished quilting the large Churn Dash block.It measures 30.5 inches unfinished.I have 4 more of these to make and quilt…
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You can go to this post to get all the start up details. Well, you can also make this quilt using fat quarters. I’m going to be using this collection, called “Bejeweled” by Susie Robbins for P&B Textiles. I won them through Pat Sloan’s blog and have been looking for a project for them.I will…
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My design wall is waiting patiently for me. I’ve been busy cutting up all these fabrics for my Sew Modern quilting Bee. November is my month. I’m asking my bee mates to make me 15.5 inch unfinished liberated churn dash blocks. In this photo you can see one with a larger 30.5 inch unfinished block.…
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Three more variable stars for the Block Lotto. I can add up to four more to maximize my chances for winning:) My second October string block. Molly the Monkey is STILL wondering about her neck stuffing.Maybe during football I can stitch her back together. A cottage block using Nanette’s tutorial. I’m going to ask my…
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Poor Molly Monkey is still waiting for me to stitch her head back on.Last week’s string block is waiting for it’s neighbour, too! Did you see what the monkey is holding onto for me? Rainbow rick rack!And some pretty fun prints that my mom pulled out of her purse when she was here for Thanksgiving.…
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Is it really almost time to hug this guy again?! Judy at Patchwork Times is putting together a link list of gift giving ideas for the holidays. She’s already done a great post of things to make and give that don’t involve sewing, but food! While I’m not planning to divulge this year’s goodies, I…
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Have you joined yet? Konda, of Moose on the Porch Quilts, ran the very successful Jelly Roll Quilt Along and her newest venture starts November 2nd. I’m playing along this time – and even designing one of the blocks 🙂 I’m going to be making 2 samplers, one with a layer cake {April Cornell’s Prayer…
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An update on my Fall-o-ween projects. This is my first Wishing Well Runner. The designer is Pat Sloan. I’m using some leaves from Roseann’s of Rosebud’s Cottage project instead of Pat’s stars. It needs to be sandwiched, quilted and bound. Then repeated a few more times in different fabrics for gifts!! My candy corn runner…
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My first string block for October. I love the colours in this one. The little package with string I found at the grocery store yesterday. It helped me stuff a turkey for my husband’s Turkey lunch today. All 25 pounds of it! One asterisk block done for Sylvia, this month’s Sew Modern Queen Bee. My…
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The Lucky Charms quilt top is assembled. I need to square it up and quilt it. It may be staying in my house instead of being given away. I really do enjoy these soft colours and rarely use them. Two Variable Stars {wonky stars} for this month’s Block Lotto. Really quick and really fun. I…
