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Monthly Archives: March 2011
Sugar Pop CC
I still have a bit of handsewing to do, but I want to bring this to the meeting this weekend, so I am considering it done. As Margi says: My quilt, my rules. This is a great pattern. Once I … Continue reading
Red and White Quilts
If you haven’t seen the Red & White quilts at the NYC Park Armory and you are within commuting distance, go see them! Admission is free!!!! A couple of friends have gone to see them and have said that the … Continue reading
Bright Spring Journal Cover
Perhaps this is more summery than springy? Perhaps I should have used more blues and greens and held on to this for summer? Nah! I was ready for some cheerfulness after the unbelievably grey skies of the past few weeks. … Continue reading
Latest Stars for San Bruno
I received this group of 10 stars plus some goodies from Sue last week. Aren’t they great? One thing I know about the Liberated stars is that the proportion of the star points need some attention otherwise the stars look … Continue reading
Various & Sundry 2011 #5
Media I listened to an episode of Pat Sloan’s Creative Talk Radio with Amanda Herring of the Quilted Fish. She described her new fabric line from Riley Blake. It is called Sugar & Spice. THEN the Fabricworm sent out a … Continue reading
Grama’s 2d Grab Bag
I finally finished Grama’s 2d Grab Bag. She lost the first one, perhaps I mentioned it? I am really sad she lost the first one, because I really liked that one. Oh well. I wrote (sewed??) her name with my … Continue reading
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Book Review: 12×12
Twelve by Twelve: The International Art Quilt Challenge by Brenda Gael Smith This is another book I received for free, presumably to review since the letter included wasn’t very clear, from Lark Books. It is really nice of them to … Continue reading
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The CPP is on vacation. See previous words and information on the Creative Prompts Inspiration Page.
Last Call for Stars for San Bruno
This is the last call for blocks. Your name will be on the label as a contributor if you send me some blocks. Want to help? The background for this project is that one family we know from school and … Continue reading
BAMQG Exchange Blocks
A few weeks ago I talked about the blocks I was planning on making for the BAMQG challenge. Here are the first two. I had an idea for these blocks, but I also had a couple of obstacles to the … Continue reading
Book Review: The Mindfulness Solution
This isn’t a quilt book, per se, but it did have an effect on at least one project. I hope you will find the review interesting and useful. The Mindfulness Solution by Ronald Siegel I first heard about this book … Continue reading
Manteca Quilt Show
I keep referring to not having enough time to sew recently. I could go into a whole dissertation about what is enough, but the short answer is: I haven’t found what enough is. I have been doing quilt stuff, just … Continue reading
Fabric of the Year 2010 Top & Back
As I mentioned in the Zig Zaggy post, I am working on finishing tasks for a number of quilts. One of the tasks I finished was the back of the FOTY 2010. The Zig Zaggy quilt back was miserable to … Continue reading
Primal Green Viewing
Last Saturday I went with all of my CQFA colleagues to view the Primal Green Show. I forgot my camera, so the photos are from others or from the day I went to check on how the hanging was going. … Continue reading
CPP
The Creative Prompt Project is on vacation.
