Hook

Here's my entry in Sinta and Sherri's Another Year of Schnibbles parade. This quilt looks so much prettier in person, hopefully after it's quilted I can get a better picture. I changed my Hook just a little, I wanted to be able to hang this quilt in my living room so I made my blocks about twice as big as the blocks in the pattern.  The...

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Some Sew Kind of Wonderful

At the beginning of the year, when I blogged about my goals for 2014, one of the projects that I wanted to accomplish was to learn how to use the Quick Curve Ruler by Jenny Pedigo at Sew Kind of Wonderful.  I follow Jenny's blog from my Favorites List, I'm guessing many of you do too, I fall in love with every new pattern she creates. I first...

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It's Wednesday!

Nantucket is home from the quilter.  I pieced Nantucket with a few blogging friends last November, and now it's done and back home. Connie Lancaster at Quilts Plus in Indianapolis, IN quilted this one for me. I love he feathers in the big stars. The border is just as amazing.  See that little quilted start in...

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15 Degree Dresden Sampler Quilt

On my last blog post someone accused me of doing some secret sewing because I jumped to the end of the project without showing how I got there, which I thought was funny.  Some projects are worth showing my process, some are not.  I'm particularly fussy about showing too  much when the pattern is designed by someone else, giving folks...

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Spiced Chai - Finished

Remember when I blogged about this book?  Vintage Quilt Revival And remember how I LOVED this quilt, Spiced Chai? Well now I have my own. The gray fabric in the original quilt is made from solids, I had one black solid and two gray solids so I decided to use prints instead.  I think it all worked out just fine.  All...

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