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For my son, Samuel Christmas 2011 Michigan Mystery Quilt 2009 Pattern “O Sole Mio” (My Own Sun) by Debbie Caffrey Pieced and Quilted by Sarah Vanderburgh {size: 53″ x 74″} Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you and yours! Wishing you Peace and Joy, Sarah Vee
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One of my current happy places in my house is right next to my sewing machine. I’m not sewing much right now, but I do get to walk by and glance at some of my favourite things more than once a day. Do you see my new mug?! Time will tell if any more will…
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The first weekend in December I found myself headed to the curling rink to watch my daughter in her first ever bonspiel. I knew I would have a lot of time on my hands and my four year old son! A perfect opportunity to try out my idea to make these little cards. I had…
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Welcome to the Party! I’ve been rather busy this month away from my blog, but still thought I could help celebrate the season by joining this giveaway hosted by Michelle at the Quilting Gallery. There’s still time to get a little making done this season. Here are a few ideas Stocking – simply make and…
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When I designed this quilt I knew I would use Mistyfuse for my applique. Why? Because with Mistyfuse I can make my letter templates the right way up and not have to think backwards at any step in the process. I can draw my template the way I want it to look on my quilt…
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Okay, Joyful Peeps, Let’s Get Ready for the Season of JOY! Jolly Holiday List for allsorts Make a Pretty List – I’m using these sweet little elves to give me a jolly grin while I check off my to-do’s for December. Jenny at Allsorts made this cute list to print out. I printed out enough…
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My design wall is Fu -ull this week! All 3 projects are for ME and will probably be up there for a little while as I try to finish up some Christmas gifts. One project – an ongoing sampler project using these 4 fabrics – the poinsettia print, gold, hand dyed pink {by Jackie} and…
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How could I resist an invitation from Sandi to participate in this week’s Oh Thank Cuteness Linkup? Especially when it led to a wonderful discovery that Scott is heading up this great magazine! Cuteness comes and goes around here, usually depending on my amount of sleep {wink} Today the cuteness came out with our…
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I’m not an expert on quilts, but I have looked at lots of them to figure out what I like and why the quilter did what {usually} she did to make her quilt work. Mostly I’ve looked at quilts with pieced blocks because those are the type of quilts I have been most drawn to…
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A super quick post today as I just got called in to work. My design wall this week features some 5.5 inches unfinished log cabin blocks. They are my current ‘leaders and enders’ project. Then I have up two blocks from the newest Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks, volume 4. The one on the left is block…
