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15 Jul
Quilting Interest

Getting Acquainted Blog Hop

  • July 17, 2014
  • Posted by Sharon
  • blog hop, finished quilts, modern quilting
  • 29 comments
Today I am joining in the "let's get acquainted" blog hop organized by Beth at Plum and June. I have been blogging my quilting for almost two years, but I just recently moved into...

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06 Jul
Announcements, Giveaway

Winners! and a Thank you

  • July 6, 2014
  • Posted by Sharon
  • 2 comments
I am here to announce the winners of my "warm welcome" giveaway. First I would like to say a big "thank you" to those who left comments on my first post. I am so happy...

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01 Jul
Announcements, Giveaway, Quilting Interest

Welcome to Color Girl!

  • July 1, 2014
  • Posted by Sharon
  • 26 comments
I am so happy you are here! If you are reading this, you must have navigated your way from my old blog, Fabrics & Flowers or my first site at Color Girl Quilts on...

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03 Jun
Quilting Interest

Quilt Bomb 3

  • June 29, 2014
  • Posted by Sharon
  • 9 comments
It's that time of the year. Kids are crazy excited because it's sunny outside, the days are long and there is water to play in. Moms are happy to have outdoor playtime, maybe a...

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16 May
Fabric, Quilting Interest

For the Love of Fabric: Primary Colors

  • June 29, 2014
  • Posted by Sharon
  • 3 comments
I have the opportunity to participate in a blog hop that starts on Monday. Each stop will include a tutorial on making quilt-making quicker and/or easier. The whole thing is organized by Amy of Diary...

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12 May
Giveaway, Quilting Interest

SMS Giveaway Week!

  • June 29, 2014
  • Posted by Sharon
  • 110 comments
It is that fun time of year when people all over the world of quilty blogs meet at Sew Mama Sew for giveaways!I think this is a fun event because I get to find...

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08 May
Announcements

Big News!

  • June 29, 2014
  • Posted by Sharon
  • 2 comments
Hello!I have a couple of announcements.First, the winner of the $25 gift certificate to Canton Village Quilt Works is Karen. Congratulations and big thanks for following along this blog and the Polka Dot Bikini...

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29 Apr
Patchwork, Quilting Interest, Work in progress

Dear Stella/Timeless Treasures Challenge Quilt

  • June 29, 2014
  • Posted by Sharon
  • 2 comments
If you are on instagram, you may have seen a bit of buzz about two fabric manufacturers, Dear Stella and Timeless Treasures, sponsoring a mini quilt contest. You can read more about it Here.The...

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24 Apr
Announcements, Finished Quilts, Patchwork, Published Work, Quilting Interest, Recommended Reading

My First Publication: Modern Patchwork

  • June 29, 2014
  • Posted by Sharon
  • 21 comments
"After the Rain" Quilt, by Sharon McConnellPut your feet up and enjoy a great read! This season's issue of Modern Patchwork is here, and I could not be more excited to announce that I...

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24 Apr
Announcements, Flying Kites, Giveaway, Quilt Patterns

New Pattern Winners

  • June 29, 2014
  • Posted by Sharon
  • 1 comment
just popping in to announce winners of the new Color Girl pattern, "flying kites",The Running Hare (be sure and visit her…I am loving her current post with the scrappy twister pattern)and DianeYLadies, you have gift...

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