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How did this? Become this? Chalk it up to the start of a head cold with a fever, trying to get something done in spite of physical duress and, well, a little bit of creative inspiration! I may even do a series of posts on the organic process for this one. And… I’ve even started…
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Not much to report on the quilting front with everyone ‘down for the count’ sick here. But, I did win a TEE shirt at Urban Amish. Check out her blog from my links. Hope to have more to report here soon. Sarah Vee
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I have been working at my OP quilt, but other things too. Like most quilters I have (too) many projects on the go – and many more percolating! For now, I am working on some more borders for the OP.This border will go across the top of the quilt. It’s made from all the ‘waste’…
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Not much quilting done this week – not compared to last weekend’s Virtual retreat hosted by Pat Sloan. I’m still working away at my blocks. Here’s a photo of one before I trimmed the ‘waste’ triangles on the corners… I sewed an extra seam allowance just over a 1/4 inch from the first. Then I…
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Hello! Thanks for stopping by. This is the beginning for me so please, bear with me. I have been checking out many wonderful blogs for the last 6 months and finally decided to join you. No longer anonymous I have an account and a page…We’ll see what transpires! First up, thanks to Barbara Brandeburg whose…
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My string block for last week. My first finish for Jacquie’s Spring to Finish.Only 5 more string blocks to go. String blocks for April so far. Most everything else on my Spring to Finish list requires me to do some prep work before I can actually work on it. Washing FabricIroning FabricDeciding on FabricCutting FabricCutting…
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I joined an online Canadian Sewing Bee!Click on the picture above to go to the flickr pool. You can check out the links to each participant from my sidebar, too. Here are the fabrics I received from Marianne for May: I played with them a bit on my cutting table – without cutting! Hesitating to…
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Click on the picture above to go to the links! It’s Earth Day in Canada – and elsewhere, I’m sure. Reanna Lily Designs has put together a special link up to share the creative ways we use recycled materials in our sewing. I’m linking to my post about the Denim PurseI made for my daughter…
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My sister spotted it and emailed me an, ‘are you in?’ Well, here’s my list, in the order I thought of it: 1) 6 string blocks 2) May Sew Modern Bee Block – Yes, I joined a Bee!I’ll share more when the first fabric arrives 3) Catch up last 2 Mystery Basket blocks 4)Cut and…
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The teapot is ready. I blanket stitched with dark blue to make it look a little less zany. Only a little, though. This is for the Pat Sloan Madhatter Tea Party Challenge. It finished last year – so I am appropriately late! This is the creamer. I have to make the sugar still. Two cups…
