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Monthly Archives: June 2007
Piece O’ Cake Polka Dots
I saw this on a blog I have never read before. I like this pattern from Piece O’ Cake and the polka dots are a winner for sure. clipped from goingtopieces.blogspot.com
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Snowball Wreath
Per a conversation on the AQSG list, I am posting a couple of photos of an old Laura Wheeler block called Snowball Wreath.Notice the crazy shapes the newspaper printed for piecing (lower right). Could anyone actually make a quilt from … Continue reading
Additional Quick Bytes
Work has intervened and I have not had much time to finish blogging my trip to Denver or sew. There may be a little time this weekend, but we will see.Although I haven’t worked on the Pineapple blocks much lately, … Continue reading
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Gift Bags Spreading
Jenny Wren Paperie has launched a line of gift bags/gift wrap using fabric. I like the way mine are built better, but the fabric she uses is lucious. I am also thrilled that people are thinking about buying gift wrap … Continue reading
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Quilt Show Ribbons (Rosettes)
Here are some directions for making rosettes for quilt show prizes. clipped from www.alternative-windows.com Making Fabric Rosettes Instructions
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Long Walk Part of Gift
This is a fantastic post by Tanya. I think everyone who receives a handmade gift should read this. It makes me think of the gifts that children give us. clipped from tttl1998.blogspot.com A long walk
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Contemplating the Completion of the Pineapple
I am not done with the Pineapple blocks yet, but I am within sight of the end. At this point, I find myself contemplating the finishing of the quilt: How will I put it together? How will I quilt it? … Continue reading
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More Quick Bytes
The fabric from Quilt Expressions. St.JCN and I split an order and these are my pieces. They were fabrics which we saw in other colorways at the shops in Denver. We decided to fill out our collections with different colorways. … Continue reading
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More Denver Travelogue
Any time I can get inspiration off of a floor, I take a photo. I am fascinated by mosaics and tile patterns. Above is a detail and you can see the border of 4patches. I like the way the small … Continue reading
Be*mused’s Whirligigs
The writer of Be*mused is off on her adventure, but before she left she posted some of her Whirligig blocks. I love these! I think the previous photos are better, though. I may have to try this block, once I … Continue reading
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New Online Quilt Shop
I met the librarian that owns this shop. The prices look pretty good. clipped from quilthome.com Welcome to QuiltHome.com
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Documenting Your Quilts
This site describes quilt software that allows you to document your quilts on your quilt and then print the materials out for a notebook. clipped from www.quiltminder.com The Quilt Minder is here!! As all quilters are aware, quilt documentation … Continue reading
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Vintage Quilts in online exhibit
Take a look a the exhibit below. Some fantastic piecing. clipped from www.wku.edu
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Polka Dot Motherload
If you are going to Seville, please let me know. I need all of these polka dots. Thanks for pointing them out to me, Julie! clipped from www.dressaday.com
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