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• Stash Report – Week 19, 2013

  
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  I have a plan for weaving a rug using 1-1/2″ strips.  I have some carpet warp which is supposed to work for making rag rugs and I’m going to try that next.  I cut enough strips to try it and see what I think. Used this Week: 1.5 yards Used year to Date: 107 yards [...]
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• Happy Mother’s Day!

  
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  We had a perfect day yesterday! We hit the farmers market at eight oclock, Cosmo in tow, and bought some grape plants, some red sorrell, a red celery plant variety Id not seen before, and met the wonderful owners of Drewry Orchards, great people! Afterwards we drove out to the Bona Dea Trails to take..
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• Doll Pillows and Purses…+ New Polka Dots

  
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  While I was waiting for my new polka dot fabric to arrive, I took a break from my wonky HST’s and worked on some doll pillows and little girl purses. I am making two pillows and two purses. They will go with the doll quilts I made. Want to see my new polka dot fabrics. […]
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• To tie or NOT to tie, that is the question

  
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  While my hubby worked ALL WEEK breaking his back to lay bamboo flooring in the living room I holed up in my sewing room and worked on putting these bee blocks from 2011 together.  I think I had the easier job this week. He used glue (to continue how the contractor did the kitchen) to put down the floor and it was ...
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• Grandmothers Choice - Block 36

  
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  The block this month is Sunbonnet Baby . I dont think anyone will be surprised that I did not make the Sunbonnet Baby block. It just would not work. Instead I went to Blockbase and looked for another block with "baby" in the name. That led me to Baby Basket. I should have studied it a bit before selecting it!   ...
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• Craftsy’s Mother’s Day Sale

  
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  Looking for a last-minute gift idea for Mom (or yourself) this weekend? Craftsy has put selected classes on sale up to 50% off. Sale ends Sunday night. I hear often from many of you that you’d love to learn how to paper piece. I learned from the master, Carol Doak, and highly recommend her as a fantastic ...
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• Day four, Bijoux Launch Party... Perfect Bindings, Technique Matters

  
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  Thank you to the first three hostesses for the Bijoux launch party, Melanie , Cristy and Melissa ! I loved your projects! Today its time to go visit  Michonne  at Im doing stuff, see what she did with Bijoux and enter to win 10 fat quarters on her blog! Thank you, Michonne! Meanwhile since youre here... ...
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• Friday Books and a Bit of Quilty News

  
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  This week I finally finished Even Silence Has an End: My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle by Ingrid Betancourt. It took me over 3 weeks to get through this book. It was a hard, unhappy topic and seemed endless in more ways than one. I liked it, but didnt like it. I found it hard to rate this book and ...
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• Semi improv 9-patch quilt tutorial – block 3

  
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  This is the third block in a series of 12 that make the Semi-improv 9-patch quilt. Materials 1 charm pack (a charm pack is typically a 42 x 5 in squares) cream cotton fabric for the background cotton solids scraps in matching colours All blocks are a variation of churn dash or monkey wrench, a 9-patch block. ...
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• Sunny Side – Instructions #4

  
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  Today’s instructions: 1.  From the background fabric, cut 6 – 1-5/8” strips.  Cut these into 72 – 1-5/8” x 2-3/4” rectangles. 2.  Sew a strip to the left and right side of the four patches from Instructions #3.  Press the seam allowances towards the background rectangles. 3.  From the dark gold ...
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• Quilting plan

  
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  Last night was one of those nights I just couldn’t sleep, and so I got up and planned my quilting for the table runner I loaded on the longarm yesterday.  I like this… it’s not quite done as I haven’t decided on the four corners, and I didn’t bother to draw in the continuous curves..
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• Linkage: Sneak Peek #1

  
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  Hello Friends, I am a little late on my Friday post — that’s because I have been crazy busy working on my Linkage quilt.  Here is a sneak peek for you… It’s been FUN making this quilt.  Details on the design will be revealed in due time.  Meanwhile, I hope you have a most lovely Mother’s Day ...
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• Coats & Clark, Tim Holtz Announce Line of Quilt Fabric

  
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  Fans of Tim Holtz who also take part in sewing and quilting activities will have something to celebrate soon as Tim announced today a new partnership with Coats & Clark that will have him designing the company’s debut fabric line. Coats... [Thanks for subscribing to Scrapbook Update so that you get automatic ...
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• and more....bored yet??

  
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  Lets see....the seam on the lower-ish left is partially taken from one of Pam Kelloggs books, with the addition of the beads.  The little flower just to the right of that is another from Pam.  I added a beaded necklace to the image and surrounded it with bling (part of a rhinestone necklace) and topped it off with a ...
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• How-To: Easy Quilted Pillows

  
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  Turn random doodles into a pretty piece of quilting with this easy quilted pillow tutorial! Read the full article on MAKE
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• Misc. #32

  
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  I made this block, all hand app., for a swap once upon a time.  I know I found the picture online...I give credit  to the artist, whomever you are! cat in the grass there he is.  i call him the panther. Megan has become a serious list maker.  This is a list of names from A ...
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• Day three of the Bijoux Launch party... and dimensional flying geese!

  
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  Today its Melissas turn to give away a 10 piece fat quarter stack of Bijoux! Im so excited to see what shes made too!!! Go stop at her place and give her some love. But before you head to the party, I know you want to know how I made these dimensional flying geese. I am CRAZY over flying geese to begin with, but ...
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• Friday Favourite - Great British Sewing Bee

  
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  When youve got three kids you are very good at multitasking. You are also very good of milking every single second of any free time youve got. So when I was blessed with a unexpected afternoon off (school, playdate, long nap) I decided to sew and watch The Great British Sewing Bee . And it was awesome, all of it. ...
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  Inspiration struck around the time that all those marriage equality facebook icons started to appear. The support that Jason Collins received even in the macho world of sports made me realize how far weve come as a society. I dont know which way the Supreme Court is going to make their decisions but even cynical ...
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