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courthouse mistake

courthouse mistake

hello Monday! so these were my next round of courthouse blocks done in Holiday by Alison Glass… notice anything amiss? at first I was so frustrated with myself! I almost decided to unsew them all, but decided to make lemonaide instead…. so here is my way to make these into something fun…a runner in a […]

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diving board

diving board

hello Monday! this past week I dug into my diving board fabric from Alison Glass…I decided to work with the cool colorway… using my Baker’s Dozen book for quilt guidance…this is a super old book that gives lots of room for creativity…we shall see where we go…. just a little glimpse into my world…this is […]

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strip piecing

holiday strips

hello Monday! well….still sewing strips…really enjoying the simplicity of this project… and my sophisticated sorting system… I thought our fresh snow last night made a great back drop for showing off my completed blocks…really love these… Happy Sewing!

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sewing holiday strips

sewing holiday strips

hello Monday! just love seeing a pile of fresh cut strips! so I decided to mix holiday with some fun neutrals – some Christmas themed and some Alison Glass…. I knew my project with the strips would be to make a variation of Courthouse Steps…old block done in modern fabrics…always love that twist! this gives […]

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Christmas sewing

Christmas sewing

hello Monday! today I thought I would share some of the Christmas projects I have been working on…. I have come to the conclusion that where some like to do last minute Christmas baking, I like to do last minute Christmas sewing! anyone else?? the above picture is one of my finished Sparkles Fusion projects…. […]

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sewing with Holiday

playing with Holiday

hello Monday! so this week….I enjoyed some sewing time….I finished putting all these pieces together… laying them out on my dining room table…trying to decide how to put them together… I decided to try two smaller pieces…like a centerpiece…so one looks like this…. and the other looks like this…now trying to decide what my next […]

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charm school snowflake

charm school – snowflake

hello Wednesday! I am excited to show you which project I am going to make first out of the Charm School book…. these are the fabrics I have selected for my first block…should be so fun!! I love how each block has three colors…this quilt would really lend itself to being scrappy… Happy Sewing! ps […]

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sunprint light + holiday

sunprint light + holiday

hello Monday! thanks so much for all who left comments wondering how I was and if all was all right…. I took a social media break while we vacationed….visiting our family out west and enjoying some new baby snuggles…our oldest daughter gave birth to her second son and being a Mimi is just grand!!! so […]

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long island new york beauty

long island new york beauty – wip + giveaway

hello Wednesday! so here is my pattern for these luscious fabrics…excited to get started and intimidated at the same time…just have to remind myself that you eat an elephant one bite at a time… linking up with Quiltfabrication…. another fun mystery giveaway…leave a comment if you dare… I will announce a winner on Friday… Happy […]

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diving into a new project

diving into a new project + giveaway

hello Monday! and Happy Memorial Day…for those living in the states… so…maybe you are like me…you see a quilt idea and decide you just have to have it…so you purchase the fabric it was made in and the pattern…. but you know it is a project that will take some time…so you set it aside…life […]

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