Morning Momentum
Neil and Yvonne took William for his first haircut yesterday.
He is getting SO grown up!
If you want to see more photos, you can go HERE. Neil turned the photos into a little story board and it is pretty funny.
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2 finishes today. One for me, one for Steve.
Here is the one I finished.
The back doesnt show the quilting much, you have to enlarge it to see.
And this baby quilt is what Steve did today. I think it is adorable.
Arent those baby buggies cute??
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I don’t know the name of this quilt pattern, only that the fabric is by Paula Nadelstern. This is a custom quilt job. Difficult to see the quilting…. the fabric is busy. Have to stay off certain areas where the client will be adding beads. Trickier than the standard fare in our shop.
In progress…..
If you [...]
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I didnt fall in a hole. I’m alive and well, thank you very much. Sometimes life gets busy and I dont have time to post on the blog.
Ive been quilting and sewing and bird watching. And reading and playing and walking and cooking. You know, regular life.
I finished my OBW, it is ready to quilt [...]
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Here are 2 of the quilt tops I made at the lake this week.
This first one was made with some gorgeous metallic fabric Phylis bought me. I didnt even want to cut it, so left it in big squares.
And this little one I think will go to my friend who is in a wheelchair. It [...]
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Just realized that I never posted the quilt that I did so much leafy background fill on. Here it is done:
Sometimes I dont know what secondary design will appear on the back. This time it was a happy accident. (click on any photo to enlarge…. particularly one of the last two.)
I will be gone [...]
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Here is a goofy little way to waste time… but ya know? It is pretty true!
Your rainbow is intensely shaded orange, brown, and red.
What is says about you: You are a deep thinking person. You appreciate energetic people. You get bored easily and want friends who will keep up with you. Others are amazed [...]
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This is a very simple wholecloth that I worked on this week. I really did it as an experiment, thinking it would be nice to have a fairly quick project that looks good that I could sell. I have no idea if anyone would want to buy such a thing though. This one is for [...]
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I did my civic duty today, and helped to stimulate the economy. I went fabric shopping.
These are for a feathered star quilt. I will be taking a class at MQX on how to do it. Ronda was supposed to teach, but she is recovering from a total knee replacement. Linda will be teaching instead. Tomorrow [...]
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My quilt, Uncertainty, was mentioned in the Washington Post today.
The article is about the controversy with Mark Lipinsiki’s Quilter’s Home Magazine and JoAnn’s Fabric not carrying the latest issue with shocking quilts.
Anyway, if you are interested, the article is here:
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