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WIP Wednesday with Sprouts!
For once I am going to actually be part of Freshly Pieced Work In Progress (WIP) Wednesday. You can go here to see all the amazing posts. So last weeks sprouts that looked like this Has now changed to this … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation Piecing, Paper Piecing, Work-in-Progress
Tagged foundation piecing, scrappy sprouts, Work-in-Progress
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Home Again Home Again
So I had the time of my life in Amsterdam, Paris, Berlin, Dresden, Budapest and Prague! I can’t say which place I liked best…too hard Not that sewing did not get done the picture above is from a train, not … Continue reading
Zippy Strippy Pattern Pouch, Done and Done!
Before I pack up and leave for my 3 week vacation in Europe (that’s right, I said it…where? Oh let me tell you…Amsterdam, Paris, Berlin, Dresden, Budapest and Prague…I know!) I thought I’d share two zippered pouches I made with … Continue reading
Some Economy Blocks (aka Square in a Square)
At the last meeting of the San Diego Modern Quilters Guild I gave a demo on Foundation Piecing (also known as Paper Piecing, not to be confused with English Paper Piecing…yeesh). I started with a demo of the easiest block … Continue reading
Posted in Paper Piecing, Work-in-Progress
Tagged economy blocks, foundation piecing, Paper Piecing, Work-in-Progress
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“Home Sweet Home” the Finished SIL Quilt
I did it! 6 months later the civil war era fabric quilt is done. Yahoooooo! I made the label with my NEW Janome 7700 (more to come on that in another post). I don’t know much about free motion quilting … Continue reading
A Super Tote For My Sister-In-Law
Sooooo, I’ve been making this quilt for my SIL ….and she’s been waiting a long time. Okay, not as long as my sister waited for hers but about 6 months anyway. In the meantime I went to a little weekend … Continue reading
Posted in Finished!, hand made bags, Little Sewing Projects
Tagged Finished Project, Super Tote, Tote Bag
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The Graduate
…and there it is. Where have I been? Graduating. Dissertation complete, family in and out of town, celebratory parties partaken of. It’s been a whirlwind from my final defense on April 15th until last weekend, our first alone time together … Continue reading
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