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Category Archives: UFO’s
I Do Declare!
One of the Finish Alongs I participate in asks for a “Declaration of Intent”. This statement shares what I intend to finish during the first round of the year. The round started January 1 and ends on March 31. The … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishments, Finish-A-Long, Quilting, UFO's, Uncategorized
Tagged #apqresolution, #finishalong2021, #ssqfal2021
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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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Finishalong Quarter One Finishes
Everybody sing, “She had High Hopes, she had high apple pie in the sky hopes!” That being sung, (hahahaha – like what I did here). In spite of going on a long vacation, I did get a few things moved … Continue reading
FINISHALONG 2020
Every year around this time I make an effort to tidy up my sewing space. Generally it is a chaotic workspace with several projects going on at one time. Over the years I’ve started projects, and for one reason or … Continue reading
The Finish-A-Long Q3
Often I am not sure about how I find some of the crafty quilty motivational blogs that help me get things done or inspire me to start something new. Sometimes it can be a blog I follow, that leads to … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges, Impressionist, Paper foundations, Quilting, recycling, Ties, UFO's, Uncategorized
Tagged Finish-A-Long, KarenStonePatterns, PrickleFish, ProjectQuilting
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Well that took a while
Well over 20 years ago in a little quilt guild in Fauquier County we had a block exchange. We broke out into groups of four and each month we would exchange our blocks. If I remember correctly my group did … Continue reading
Asian Tiles and a Bonus
For many years I have collected Asian inspired fabrics. I love them! The colors, the subject matter, the lines and the feel of most of these fabrics just inspires me. These fabrics have inspired me so much that about 10 … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishments, Asian Fabric, Crafting, Haiku, Quilting, Retreat, UFO's, Uncategorized
Tagged creativity, poetry, quilting
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