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Challenge Week 7
Only one more border and this quilt top will be finished! The final reveal won’t be much of a surprise, but I have a little something extra up my sleeve as a bonus. Please check out Lisa, Perry, and Cindy’s blog sites to see their progress on this joint Blended Challenge Project. I returned from…
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Rhinestone Cowgirl Princess
istockphoto Greetings from Nashville. I didn’t think this whole country thing was quite my style, but I have to admit, it is growing on me. Think Rockabilly, line dancing, ribs, big hair, cowboy hats, fringe and rhinestones. Oh my, I can definitely say that it is fun, even if I won’t be adopting the rhinestones…
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A Little Bonus
istockphoto Well, here I am in Nashville, getting my training on how to be a fashion consultant for the new company I am going to be respresenting, and having a wonderful time. One teeny little detail that was mentioned, but not really *emphasized* was that there would be Shopping Opportunities. That being the understatement of…
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Fashionista
istockphoto I am taking on a few new things lately. One is that I have been accepted to be a fashion consultant for a Southern California designer’s clothing company! Loving clothes almost as I love quilting, this is a great opportuinty for me to indulge that passion. Tomorrow I leave for my corporate training in,…
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Blended Quilt Color Options, Week Six
I am having a very happy time playing with ideas for blended quilts. It has become a bit of an obsession, really. And my Blended Challenge friends are a bit stalled out these past couple of weeks, so I hesitate to blather on about the subject of Blended Quilts, but I just can’t help myself. …
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Mess, Mess, Who’s Got the Bigget Mess Tag
My friend Karen at Living Life at Leehaven recently posted a picture of her messy cutting table and played a game to see if she could spy 15 things on its cluttered surface. I thought it was such a cute, fun idea and asked her if I could steal her concept and start a tag…
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Precison Trimmer
This is a tool known as the Precision Trimmer. If you do not have one, run out to your local quilt shop, or log on to your favorite Internet quilt supplier and get one right away. Do not delay, do not pass Go, just get one. I do not know how I existed without this…
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Accuracy
I love accuracy, which is probably why quilting appeals to me. If you are off in your measurements for cutting, seam allowance or a myriad of other considerations, your project can come out all sloppy and wonky. In tomorrow’s post, I will show you a tool that helps me out a lot, but first I…
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Blended Quilt Challenge Week 5
I am happy to say that I have made some major progress with the blended quilt challenge. The large toile triangles have been attached, and so has the gold border with four patch corner squares. The thing about medallion quits is that the final reveal is not going to be much of a surprise, since…
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Happy Holidays Everyone!
No, he isn’t smiling, and I only made him wear that silly collar for a minute. He is much happier now that it is off, and wants to wish all of you the best holiday ever. And so do I. Thank you for all your friendship and inspiration my friends. You are the best! Merry…
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