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Monthly Archives: May 2011
Flying Geese Tutorial
This is a thinking girl’s tutorial to making flying geese.Knowing how to make Flying Geese allows you to make Sawtooth Star blocks, Dutchman’s Puzzle blocks, borders and other parts needed for your quilts. You are going to have to use … Continue reading
FOTY 2011 Triangles – End of May
Here are so more triangles for FOTY 2011. I am not pressing and cutting them as fast since I am working on other projects, but I am working on them incrementally.
Maker Faire Inspiration
A very kind person gave us tickets to the Maker Faire. It is something that I have heard lots of good things about, but never visited. Friend Julie loves it. Maureen and Amy from the Creative Mom podcast also … Continue reading
Three Quilts Return
These quilts returned to me by mail last week. I just couldn’t open them, because I haven’t finished the hand stitching on the others that I got back last month. Too much piecing and not enough TV watching, I guess. … Continue reading
CPP Vacation Nearing Its End + Prizes
The CPP is still on vacation, but I have decided to continue. I have some work stuff going on so it will be a month or so before I get back into full on CPP mode. I am going to … Continue reading
Inspiration Thursday
Notice the Sawtooth Stars? Nice border for a quilt. This section is around the dome.
Various & Sundry 2011 #9
Cafe Press Store I am getting ready to change out all of the designs on the items in the store. If you want any of the Seeing Red items, now is the time to get them. You know you need … Continue reading
Finished: More Pillows
These pillows have been languishing in my fabric closet for so long they weren’t even on my WIP list. They were yelling at me very loudly on Saturday after I finished the Teacher Pillows. I was inclined to work on … Continue reading
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Finished: Teacher Pillows 2011
Whenever I finish the Teacher Pillow Project, I always feel a little sad. This is even after ripping half my hair out and spending way more time than I wanted in the process. Crazy, I know.Somehow the end result of … Continue reading
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Teacher Pillows 2011 Progress
I will be glad when this project is done. I wanted to finish last week, but there was too much going on. I thought I could make some progress this past week in the evenings. No joy there either. Today, … Continue reading
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Hooked on Hexagons
Dear TFQ and Little Bluebell, This is all your fault. Jaye _____________________________ Now that I have that out of the way, yes, I seem to be hooked on hexagons. The test piece is much larger. I am also interested in … Continue reading
Guess What? CPP is Still on Vacation!
Wouldn’t you love a vacation this long? I would. The CPP is still on vacation. Did you do any responses to the previous prompts? See previous words and information on the Creative Prompts Inspiration Page. Do you have an opinion … Continue reading
Binge
These are the first bits of fabric that I have bought for the Young Man’s food quilt. He is getting a food quilt from my mom, but I am making him one as well. I am only going to … Continue reading
CQFA and BAMQG
Saturday a week ago was the CQFA and BAMQG Saturday extravaganza. Every other month, the meetings fall on the same day, which can be awesome and can be exhausting. I love being immersed in the quilting. I adore both groups, … Continue reading
Journals
I am kind of stuck in my ways when it comes to daily writing journals. TFQ introduced to me to the Miquelrius journals and I have never looked back. I received these journals on the right from DH for Mother’s … Continue reading
