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Category Archives: Scraps
Rhythm & Repetition is a Wrap
How’s that for alliteration! Sunday I was waiting for the challenge to drop and when it did…well the only thing I could come up with was “wash rinse repeat”. I read some the articles provided with the challenge and that … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishments, Challenges, Project Quilting, Scraps, Uncategorized
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#pqSeason 13!
One of my quilty pleasures at the beginning of each year is Project Quilting. Project Quilting is the brainchild of Kim Lapacek of the Persimon Dreams blog. Every two weeks a challenge is dropped and quilters have exactly one week … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishments, Pillows, Project Quilting, Quilting, recycling, Scraps, Ties, Uncategorized, upcycle
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Not a Great Start – falq1finish falq2list
So close yet so not done. It’s all good though because it will just make the next quarter finishes that much sweeter. Mountains Majesty saw some real progress with all of the blocks constructed, put into rows and the rows … Continue reading
February Flannel Finishes
There is nothing cozier than flannel! Warm and comforting, soft and snuggly. And to finish these pieces during flannel season is truly a win! Two of these log cabin quilts were started “several” years ago. The fabrics called to me … Continue reading
Inspiration is Everywhere and Resistance is Futile!
I almost missed it! Project Quilting has begun! Although I do not participate in all of the challenges, some of them just pull me in. That “I can do this”, kicks in and the next thing I know is I’ve … Continue reading
Quilting Cozy on a Rainy Day
As the temperatures start to fall with the leaves I think of cozy quilts. And nothing says cozy like flannel! The softness the warmth, the way it feels on a chilly winter night is such a comfort. I just happen … Continue reading
Happy Mail
Last week I received some “Happy Mail” from my sister Terry (Terry Burris Quilting). I send the bulk of my “quilting” to her to do because, well, she does a great job, she can help me express what I see … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishments, American Patchwork & Quilting UFO Challenge, Challenges, Finish-A-Long, Holiday Quilting, Lists, Nine Patch, Quilting, Scraps, simple, Terry Burris Quilting, UFO's, Uncategorized
Tagged 9 Patch, Christmas Tree Skirt, Diamond Log Cabin, Finish-A-Long, Holiday Quilting, UFO's
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Fabulous Friday Finishes
Yup, I’m bragging a bit. Tooting my horn and Terry’s too! I got this back and bound and it’s hanging in my bedroom. Sharp Dressed Man was pieced last year. The circles are made from neckties that have been sewn … Continue reading
Work in Progress Wednesday
Let me begin by saying it’s been quite an exciting couple of weeks. I’ll explain. As I was going into my sewing room about 2 weeks ago, I looked through the door and my ceiling fan and light were on … Continue reading
Posted in Finish-A-Long, Organization, Quilting, Scraps, simple, UFO's, Uncategorized
Tagged quilting, Works in Progress
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Necessity is the mother of invention
I’ve been unpacking. And unpacking, and unpacking some more. Everything old is new again. Being so open, my new sewing studio was an easy spot to just drop and stack boxes…and that we did. That being said, my sewing room isn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishments, Hexis, Impressionist, Moving, Scraps, Terry Burris Quilting, UFO's, Uncategorized
Tagged colorwash, creativity, finishes, Hexis, quilting, scrap quilting, sewing, UFO's
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