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05 Nov
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Want to get Quilty? coupon code included

  • June 20, 2014
  • Posted by Sharon
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How about the booty my mailman left me today? This is the contents of my "Quilty Box"!I am so excited about that sidekick ruler and the lovely Art Gallery Minimalista fat quarter bundle.Quilty Box...

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29 Oct
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Quilting Photography

  • June 20, 2014
  • Posted by Sharon
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I have been playing around with photographing my quilts lately. I am the wacky lady carrying "blankets" around and taking pictures of them in nature. Cleo enjoys chasing squirrels while we are on these...

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26 Oct
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A Rainbow (quilt) is Good This Time of Year

  • June 20, 2014
  • Posted by Sharon
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I am joining in the fun at the Bloggers' Quilt Festival at Amy's Creative Side. My entry to the show is my Rainbow Goose Quilt.I was curious about bargello quilts at one point, but...

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25 Oct
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Are You Craftsy?

  • June 20, 2014
  • Posted by Sharon
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Hey, everybody!do you know what Craftsy is? It is an online craft shop where you can take classes and purchase patterns and fabric. They have things other than quilting, too, like knitting, sewing and...

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20 Oct
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Quilt Flashback: circa 2003

  • June 20, 2014
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My wonky log cabin quilt. I made this quilt around 2003 (kicking myself for not labeling, but guessing based on fabrics).Funny how much I remember when I look at a quilt I made long...

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30 Sep
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No Objections: Keeping it Real

  • June 20, 2014
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I have posted in the past (here) and (here) about the Open Door Art Studio and wanted to share their current exhibit, No Objections, because the title seems a good one for me right now.The...

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28 Sep
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Rainbow Flying Geese MiniQuilt

  • June 20, 2014
  • Posted by Sharon
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I finally finished this little Quilt Top! The blocks were inspired by the pillow cover "flying rainbow" in the book PillowPop. If you haven't checked out this book, I highly recommend it for your...

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23 Sep
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Sewing Summit Sew Sweet!

  • June 20, 2014
  • Posted by Sharon
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image by Alicia Dirago of WhimsyBoxMy dream is to design quilts, write patterns, and share my love of the craft! It would also be nice to make enough money to quit my day job,...

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23 Sep
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Quilting Celebration!

  • June 20, 2014
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I am back from Sewing Summit, and you know what that means?we have a Sunday Funday Giveaway winner:Margaret,you are the lucky winner to help celebrate the finish of my Marcelle Medallion quilt, you are...

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09 Sep
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Quilt Flashback: 2004

  • June 20, 2014
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I have been quilting for a pretty long time (for someone my age, that is). My mom, aunt and Grandmother quilted and sewed all during my childhood and I made my first quilt as...

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