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Kanzashi Flower Wreath Tutorial

I wanted to make something special for my daughter’s First Communion.  Headbands give her headaches, so I came up with this simple wreath instead.  If you’d like to make your own, here’s how I made it.  Enjoy!! Supplies: *Satin fabric … Continue reading

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Progress on Rainbow Flower

Over the Christmas holiday, I finished more flowers for my rainbow flower quilt, which I originally posted about here. These are fun to hand piece with Inklingo.  I have no real plan for this quilt, aside from using up as … Continue reading

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Snowflakes for the New Year

I hope you had a lovely Christmas!  We’re making the most of the kids’ time off from school to visit with family, so I’m away from the computer until next week.  In the meantime, check out these websites for some … Continue reading

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A Glimpse of Fall Quilt Market

I’m not going to regale you with tales of my world’s insanity right now.  However, I was thrilled to find this picture in my e-mail when we got back from our Thanksgiving trip, courtesy of my wonderful distributor.  Apparently, she … Continue reading

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Walnut Baby Ornaments

Since life has been so calm and quiet lately (ha! that’s facetious), I signed up for an ornament swap.  Then I realized that Thanksgiving fell in the middle of the two weeks given before the ornaments were due.  So yesterday … Continue reading

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AAQI November Celebrity Auction

The following information is from Ami Simms,  copied here with permission.  Everything from the picture and after is original content from me! The Alzheimer’s Art Quilt Initiative (AlzQuilts.org) offers an online auction during the first 10 days of every month. … Continue reading

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Stuffed Animal Distractions

Pattern writing and quilting took a back seat this past week.  The kids and I discovered a wonderful book at Hobby Lobby, Sewn Toy Tales. My copy has a lion on the cover, which was what sold us on it.  … Continue reading

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Way Overdue :-)

Both the blog posting and the baby ended up way overdue   So my apologies for the lapse between postings.  Our precious new little one arrived last Monday evening.  After he took his time moseying along. I went into labor … Continue reading

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Happy Valentine’s Day!

I hope you’re having a wonderful Valentine’s day!  I am busy double-childproofing the house, so that when the kids come home hopped up on sugar from their parties, they won’t be able to destroy anything important. And speaking of sugar, … Continue reading

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Congratulations!

Many, many thanks to everyone who stopped by my blog during the Blog Hop.  I know I had a ball checking out everyone’s sites, and hope y’all had fun too! The winner for my pattern giveaway (as chosen by Random.org) … Continue reading

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