Feathered StarsThe Blogger's Quilt Festival seems to have gone viral, so I might as well continue the contagion! This is my entry, way down in the lower forty, I am #425 on the links.My...

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Merry-go-'round class, October 27Fabrics:I had a fantastic time today teaching the Merry-go-'round quilt class. Big thanks to Stacey, Carol, Amanda, Linda and Janet for spending the day sewing with me! I had a great...

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FabricsSuzy Ultman fabric BundleKites with large Eyeballs!Transportation fabricMy mom and I visited an adorable local fabric shop today, "Sew to Speak", because they were hosting designer Suzy Ultman. The fabrics above are from her...

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I have to confess that I have not been very well behaved this week.I went to Starbucks twice yesterday.I bought fabric yesterday and today (why do I fool myself that I can just "stop...

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Happy Monday!Whew! I survived a harrowing weekend of parents- and siblings-in-law and cousins visit...You know that overwhelmed feeling of way too much stimulation, way too long?Anyway, my boys had fun playing with their cousins...

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FabricsOctober Compass BlockAnd FlowersCoreopsis "cosmic evolution"Heuchera, mixed varietiesBlanket Flower "oranges and lemons"I have a house full of company (in-laws) this weekend, but have managed to flee to my sewing room for long enough to...

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Yesterday, my friend Susie came over to sew with me! We made up the blocks for a baby boy quilt using my Frogs and Snails pattern. I just love the blue and yellow! We...

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Whatever you want to call them, most quilters have a pretty healthy to-do, or doing, list. I know I do!don't let that long list of projects get you down,do the hustle!Have you heard that...

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Fabrics: My fans are coming together and they are so stinkin' cute. I don't usually care for projects that require making zillions of the same kind of unit, but I don't mind this one.Flowers:...

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Don't you love a weekend day when you just stay home and putter? the boys and I spent much of our Sunday in the Sewing/Play room.H. was very busy writing his book on South...

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