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Bingo, Blunder, Boats and Birds

I have a funny post today with nothing much, especially if you follow me on IG which I hope you do.First an oldie but a goodie and never shared before.Fairy Mini Quilt - just 11" x 11"The center was...

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Now where was I?

Oh yes, still stitching clams for the Birdie border on my Medallion Quilt.  Three down, with only one to go - woo hoo!Hint~  I find the best way to press applique' with a clear water spritz, right side...

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Vacation Mode - Bermuda Baby

My sewing machine is on Vacation too.  A great tip is to get in your annual cleaning while you are away.  Thanks, Norma,  for reminding me. My Etsy shop is reopened and I'm offering a 20% discount...

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Swap News & Mary Schafer

Will there be a swap this year?  What is the theme?  How can I get in on the fun?  I've had many inquiries and here some answers.Hink for the next swap:The timing for the next swap is going to be...

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Feeling Like a Million!

I am feeling so lucky to have had an opportunity to purchase an early quilt of Gwen Marstons'.  While this wasn't my 1st or 2nd choice, once I received it, I knew it was the right one for me.Gwen's...

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Fun Block Wonder(ful)

Well it wasn't all fun but it did turn out Wonderfully!Snow Flower and the Secret Fan - 63" x 62"(it's a rainy day here, so the colors are a little funny) I didn't have the heart to kick coco off, as I...

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Homework

It has been a homework week.  Working on the home, having work done at the home, doing sewing homework......I finished the 3 pieces I committed to make for the AQSG Seminar next month.  Thank you ,...

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Amazing Ann Arbor

Thank you Greater Ann Arbor Quilt Guild!    I had a wonderful time visiting your guild.  Everyone was friendly and welcoming.I made a great new friend, Julie H.  We have so many things in common.  She...

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Fair Report 2017

Oh My!  I received an embarrassment of riches from the Durham Fair.This was the first year that I entered any quilts in my local fair.Alice Payne won Big and I was so so happy for this quilt.You may...

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A Day in The Life

Thank you to all who left such nice comments here and on FB about my Alice Payne Quilt.  She and I appreciate it so much!The blog reader "Quilt Granma" asked about this quilt, so I thought I'd share it...

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Oh my Gourd - Hexies for Halloween

Hello out there - I thought I'd share a little liberated quilt that I made years ago.  It was part of my Mary's collection.I machine quilted it in a wiggly cross hatch.I finished my Halloween Hex...

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Dear Doreen!

What a wonderful visit to Virginia and the Centreville Quilters Unlimited Guild.  I stayed with long time blog friend, Aunt Reen, in her beautiful country home.   She wrote a sweet post about the visit...

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Historic Giveaway

Hello!Part of my busy fall schedule included attending the American Quilt Study Group Seminar in Manchester, NH.  It is a wonderful organization that concentrates on American Quilts through study and...

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Baskets - Sew With Us!

Surprise!  Happy Friday Post!After seeing Julie H's antique quilt in Ann Arbor,  Kelly (Pinkadot) and I decided to make some and do them in our own style and size.We're inviting everyone who would like...

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Winners

Thank you for so many nice comments and for entering my AQSG giveaway.  Congratulations Janet of Mrs Sew n' Sew!.As promised, here is a better look at the antique 4-block applique' quilt that I won at...

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2017 BSQ Show - Part I

Hello there.  It's been a busy couple of weeks but I'm back to share quilts from the Brownstone Quilt Show 2017 Show.The quilts are followed by their info cards.  I did a bad job taking these phone...

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2017 BSQ Quilt Show - Part 2

Hello~I'm back to share quilts from the Brownstown Guild Challenge:  Home Sweet Home.  The challenge was to create the home of a famous person or a famous home.Here were some of my favorites~Here are...

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Gone to the Dogs Thanksgiving

YaY!I finished the center section of my basket quilt project. If you're wondering how this goes together; the answer is not easily. There are partial seams and by that I mean, I sew it wrong, rip out...

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God Jul Everyone!

Hello Friends~ My issue Simply Moderne Magazine arrived this week and my God Jul quilt pattern is in this issue!  Thank you Rachael Daisy for encouraging me to submit this quilt. I love how they styled...

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Christmas 2017 - It's Practically Here!!!

Today's Post is all about Christmas and a tiny bit of quilting.I worked on this Red Work for about 10 years and  finished it in 2010.  I had it framed this year ,and I just love it.Our dear friends,...

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