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Blocks and Math

Once upon a time, there was a former high school English and Science teacher that really was math deficient (at least for most practical uses).  This poor soul joined in a quilt along and ended up making 8 inch blocks...

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More Blocks!

I might be having a little too much fun with this quilt along thingy… Last night, I completed two more little blocks in that luscious butterscotch and ivory combo and tonight I went straight for blue and  winter white.  Of...

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Crazy Mom’s Quilt Along

Looks like Crazy Mom (Amanda Jean) is at it again!  This time, she is hosting a 36 patch quilt along.  It’s just getting started, so why don’t you join us?  It’s not like I have nothing better to do or...

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Bad dog!

Okay, first off, let me say that I am an animal lover from WAY back.  If it’s fuzzy, it is right up my alley. However (rant warning), I am not at all pleased with the dog on the right hand...

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Quilt Finish!

Yay, me!  I have wanted to blog about this little quilt for a couple of weeks, but  I didn’t want to let the cat out of the bag, so to speak.  The wonderful lady that this quilt was conceived around...

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Table Runner

Here is another photo finish courtesy of my Dad.  He is good to humor me when I leave a project over at his house and have forgotten to take a picture to record the finish.  He puts up with me!...

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A New Quilt Finish (Kind of)

Have ya’ll heard of the Jelly Roll 1600 quilt?  It’s an amazing way to take a pre-cut jelly roll (or the equivalent amount of scraps cut into 2.5 inch strips) and make a generously sized lap quilt in a shockingly...

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How to Identify Machine and Hand Quilting

At one time or another, most quilters get asked the question, “How can you tell if this is hand quilted?”  I was lucky enough to have seen hand work (mostly my mother’s embroidery and such) enough to spot the tell...

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Decisions, decisions….

Before I lose my mind, I need a new project to work on.  I do love to have a quilt in progress at all times, but lately I can’t seem to get into anything much.  I am feeling a bit...

Victory!

Victory at last!  Dad’s quilt is completed and ready to be gifted when we see him for dinner tonight!  Whew!  I am really glad that this one is ready in the nick of time (I have never run so late...

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