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Under the Deep Blue Sea
I have really switched gears with my Neptune quilt. I started out with the idea that I would use mostly medium and dark fabrics, and not add in a lot of contrasting lights. That was ok, but well, sorta dark overall. Then my fabric guru suggested that maybe the addition of some lights would really add…
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This and That
Gosh, I struck a nerve with my post yesterday. Nobody likes spending a boatload of money on a quilt that has poorly written and non-tested instructions! I think Lisa D hit the nail on the head when she said she suspected a lot of shops plan out their patterns on EQuilter and never bother to…
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Hanging Head in Shame
My son discovered this quilt top in my sewing room and asked me why I hadn't had it quilted. "Too many quilt tops, too little money" was my answer. He said he would pay to have it quilted if he could give it to someone special in his life. How could I say no to…
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New Dress Code
These are my favorite summer shoes. They are espadrilles made by Andre Assous, and have conformed themselves to my unique feet. If I took them off, you can see the little depressions my toes have made in the bed of the shoes. I love these little shoes. They have adorable rope soles with just enough…