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Inspiration Saturday

This is an evening bag I saw at DSW when I went in to try and solve my sad shoe problem. Great knot, eh?

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Inspiration Monday

When I started this blog, I posted a few photos of the view I look at when I am writing. The other day, a very beautiful sunset caught my attention as I keyboard pounded. Then a minute or so later, … Continue reading

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Inspiration Monday

Love the border.

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Inspiration Monday

I took the young Man and his friends to laser tag for an outing after Thanksgiving. While they were shooting each other with little beams of light, Mom and I wandered around trying to get away from the noise of … Continue reading

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Thursday Misc.

Gifts and Wrapping Department How many gift bags have you made? I saw a great video on making gift bags. Longtime readers know that I love fabric gift bags because: they use great fabric I am terrible wrapper can be … Continue reading

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Handkerchief Inspiration

As my mom moves into her new house, she is unearthing all sorts of interesting things. She brought this handkerchief with her when she came to help me on Saturday. The butterfly is crocheted and we think there is a … Continue reading

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Historical Mosaics

I saw this floor while I was at a Fourth of July parade, of course, in July. I haven’t had a chance to post them. I love seeing typical quilt blocks used in tile and mosaics. The detail shows a … Continue reading

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CREATE

I had an hour on Monday and, still in cleaning mode, I needed to get that ‘C’ off of my desk. It was the bottom of the Leaning Tower of Paper Pisa and the Leaning Tower was not getting any … Continue reading

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PIQF Photos

I decided not to kill myself taking photos this year, so I browsed and took a few snaps. If you would like to see a few photos from the show, I have posted them on Flickr. I may post more, … Continue reading

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Kathy Sperino Gorgeous Quilting

A few days ago Kathy posted the quilt below on her blog, Finishing Lines. I love the way she has matched the thread to the piecing. I like to do that as well, so the quilting is a design element, … Continue reading

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Inspired Wednesday

This is an uncropped photos of a piece of public art on Mission Street. The circles moved. I don’t have an SD card in my Blackberry so I couldn’t take a video. The “evacuate the building immediately” alarm went off, … Continue reading

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Birch Bundles Ideas

I trolled the web for some ideas for the Birch Bundles that I talked about yesterday. All of the photos are linked to their original locations. Green Couch Designs has a great pattern/idea that I might be able to use: … Continue reading

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Inspiration Tuesday

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Inspiration Monday

OK. I am back in the saddle after being gone for most of the month of July. Did you notice? I did a combination of pre-writing posts and posting on the road. First I went to Denver for work. I … Continue reading

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WW Day #8

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