One of my favorite Quilt Market finds
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One of my favorite market finds this year was from the fabulous Heather
Mulder Peterson of Anka's Treasures.
I love her books because they are so packed ful...
Refashioned for Oklahoma
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I made this quilt for our son and his then wife in 2008.
It is a signature quilt from their wedding.
The marriage did not last and our son gave the quilt bac...
Happy Memorial Weekend !
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Just wanted to pop in and first say Thank You to everyone entering the*Give Away for a $25 Gift Certificate
* for some custom sewing labels! And thanks for ...
Craftsy Sale
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Did you see that Craftsy is having a 60% off sale all weekend?
[image: Craftsy]
This Memorial Day weekend, join Craftsy in honoring the brave men and...
Nervous Energy.....
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Our sweet Meghan has been having a lot of contractions....
so we are all on HYPER BABY ALERT!!!!
A great excuse to spend time in my sewing room ma...
Bleuet
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I've been working on one dress, Bleuet, all this week full of Me-Made- May
13 fervour and hugely inspired by this Bleuet by Anna. I ended up
finishing it...
Kathreen Ricketson
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The crafting community was deeply shocked and saddened last week to hear of the tragic loss of Kathreen Ricketson and her partner Rob Shugg whilst travelling...
Belgium Waffles Quilt and More
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Those Mesa ladies have been busy
quilting the last month.
For *Show and Tell *
*Peg* brought her finished
*Belgium Waffles Quilt*
just back from th...
New BaKe SaLe Patterns!!!!...
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*I have 3 of my 6 new *
*Bake Sale patterns completed!*
*YaY!!!*
*Pattern writing is such a long process...*
*thanks so much for being patient with me :)*
...
Favorites
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[image: Favorites by Jeni Baker]
Favorites, a photo by Jeni Baker on Flickr.
1. Suburbia, 2. Zen Garden, 3. Herringbone, on rail, 4. PTS 10 Finished, 5. Deco...
Sometimes The Lightbulb is a Little Slow ...
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I'm a little embarrassed to admit the thought of adding some embroidery to
this baby quilt for my girlfriend's granddaughter didn't occur to me until
I'd...
Pattern Play with the Fat Quarter Shop
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Welcome back to our Friday Feature! Please welcome Megan McHenry as our
FQS staffer of the week!
She chose the following pattern to feature this wee...
The Power of Community
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I’ve spent a lot of time over the last week thinking about community.
Specifically, the quilting and blogging community. Sometimes this space
feels so vast...
Portland Quilt Market 2013
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Writing a recap of Quilt Market is always so daunting. It's so much to take
in visually and otherwise before your head wants to start exploding, and
then...
Itadakimasu News and Pattern Giveaway!
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This is my second time in entering the Blogger's Quilt Festival, this time
with my wall hanging 'Itadakimasu'. Yes, I originally spelled it
'itedakimas...
Hello Kitty Kokka
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Spent a little too much time with
Hello Kitty at Quilt Market.
I got to bring back some pre-releases.
They are 1/2 yard cuts in the shop.
Ordered a bit ...
marcelle medallion {blogger's quilt festival}
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First off, thank you for all the kind and encouraging words I received from
so many of you over the last few days. Unfortunately the toe is still as
broken...
Spring Quilt Market in Portland 2013
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Warning, this is a long blog post, but we have so much to share....like
doughnuts. We ate a few of these interesting sweets at the famous doughnut
joint ...
from my heart.
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(image has nothing to do with post - wink)
Today's post is a wee bit personal. With it being in the forefront of my heart for the past month, I feel I jus...
Blogger's Quilt Festival: British Invasion
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I was lucky enough to get to go to Quilt Market a few years ago so I'm
feeling a little sad that I wasn't there again to see all the new fabric
that's c...
Show and tell quild
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Block made by Keela
Fun stuff. I really like this blue quilt. I want to do one like it in
brown and turquoise. I have quit adding stuff to my to do lis...
Boxy
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I started Boxy by Joji Locatelli as my first ever sweater back in September
last year. I love the look of it, it's perfect for my wardrobe and I
decided...
More knit fabrics!
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For those of you who have been waiting on the order of knits, THERE HERE!!!Don't
wait too long to come in and check them out, we sold out in last week!! ...
Man Cake
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Okay, we all know the upcoming holiday is a Manly Man one:
Father’s Day. And we all know it’s a pain to shop for men because they
have a *par...
shop update - let's pretend
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Just wanted to let you all know that I received 10 bolts of the adorable
new line from Sarah Jane! Let's Pretend is an adorable line that
highlights our l...
A Modern I-Spy Quilt
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My Stitches in Pictures and it is picture overload today.
I *was* supposed to be tidying the growing fabric mountain that was - and
still is - threatening...
Quilt Market
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I just got back from Quilt Market the other day and it was such a blast!!
I absolutely loved meeting lots of my sweet online friends, seeing new
fabric co...
Whirlwind
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Well, I'm back! Quilt Market was a whirlwind. I can hardly believe it has come and gone, but is is sure good to be home! I took a lot more photos, which I wi...
Quilt Market Portland
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Spring Quilt Market was in Portland this year…so just a short drive down
from Seattle for me. By now the set up is pretty simple….I hauled my big
blue dre...
Chutney and News...
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The winner of the Vignette Chutney Competition (see last post) was Joyce from Queensland. To those of you that entered, thank you all so very very much for a...
Golf Bags for the Bachelor Golf Party...
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As the Mother of the Groom, you would think I have nothing to do but putter
around all day while waiting for the big event...and you would be wrong!
I...
Skateboard Quilt for Jack
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Skateboarding is a big part of life around here. Our family has a
skateboard shop here in town. Our sons have grown up skateboarding. Mitch
has gone from...
Long Weekend!
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Today is a holiday here in Canada! Gotta love a three day weekend! I spent
most of the day on Saturday playing with this little mini charm pack! They
are s...
pretty dotty
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I slept in Mother's Day morning (a gift in itself) and then the kids came in with breakfast on a tray ~ a breakfast of perfectly poached eggs on toast and bl...
::Market and Quilting Modern::
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Jacquie and I will be hooking up today at 3pm for a book signing at the
Interweave (F+W) booth here in Portland at Market. I’ll hope to get an
updated pho...
Pre-Order Your Fabric
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So, quilt market is currently in full swing, and I’m missing all the
action. But I just got word that HAWTHORNE THREADS has my fabric available
for presale...
Quilt Market Begins...
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Quilt Market begins today! We are about to head in a little late, I had to wait to get my business cards and buttons. I have to say they turned out way fun t...
Folk Tale Paths - your chance to win
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(NB: This giveaway is now closed - winners are listed below) After making the scrappy trip-a-long at the beginning of the year I made a promise to myself to ...
Quilt Market goodies!
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So when I posted on my Instagram my cute new buttons for Market goodies, I
had no idea I’d get such a wonderful response and feedback! I may just have
to h...
granny square
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I first saw this quilt here, and LOVED it. Some quilts I like and some I
love and this one I really, really loved. I had to make one too.
I made a few...
plugging along
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[image: 007]
Slow and steady will win this race to complete a Double Wedding Ring. My
hopes are to have it together by August. There still isn’t a lot ...
Shelburne Falls W.i.P.
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Denyse Schmidt's Shelburne Falls is possibly my favorite of her fabric
lines. I had a fat eighth bundle and I was able to eek out 20 fourteen inch
block...
Filled with Quilt Love :)
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Look what we've got in the mail just a few days ago! It is an alphabet
quilt for a tiny pink penguin growing in my belly made by a collabora...
winner!
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Hello my sweet friends!! Thank you so much for your comments... You have again made me blush and feel so loved! It gives me great enthusiasm going into marke...
staple love
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Today I spent a very lovely and much needed sewing day with my sewing
bestie Katy, of I'm A Ginger Monkey fame!
Katy has just returned from teaching her no...
V and Co: why yes...i'm still sewing.
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well, this week... wait...no, last week and this week have flown by in super hyper drive sonic speed. yep, couldnt decide which one, either way it was fast ...
MATHILDE : POPPY & HONESTY
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Mathilde Blouse by Tilly Walnes Liberty of London Tana Lawn : Poppy &
Honesty Photos taken at the High Park Cherry Blossom Hill I’ve been working
on my Mat...
Kid Craft: Earring Holder
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My daughters have had their ears pierced for about a year. I think during
that time they've lost at least half of the earrings I've bought them. My
youn...
dress up days for a 3 year old
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Someone turns three today. And it's kind of killing me! Her birthday
always make me feel so nostalgic for some reason. Partly because her birth
coincide...
His & Hers Sew-Along w/ microMod {Giveaway}
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Welcome to the 14th stop of the His & Hers Sew-Along with microMod! I met
Alexia at Sewing Summit 2012 when I signed up for her bag making class
(still nee...
marcelle medallion fever
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The moment I saw this quilt in Alexia Abegg's new book Liberty Love, I knew
I would have to drop everything to make one. The quilt is called the
Marcelle...
Modern Organic Kitchen Designs
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I love the modern look and I also love having an organic look in my home.
Here are some great examples that combine both of these styles. I love this
look ...
April.
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Hi friends! Oh, I am so happy that it is April. March is such a long,
cold month for me. I could really do without it! But April is a different
story. ...
Threadbias Sew-a-long
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Happy Monday my friends! So as usual I’m a tad behind in posting fun news
and web happenings. There is a great little sew-a-long over on Threadbias
this ye...
245...My Favorite Things...Pam Kitty Coffee & More
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Pam's been over for coffee, and the whole gang has been out in the garden for our little Pam Kitty Photoshoot extravaganza... The Cup & Saucer quilt (aka Tea...
Adoption Fundraiser
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Hi Friends!
Thank you for all your support of our sweet little girl we added to our
family this year.
I haven't posted on this blog much since sh...
2013 Pincushion Club
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Ok...okay...before I get started I have to admit that I am horrible at
blogging ever since Google Reader, Facebook, Flickr, Pinterest and
Instagram have e...
Diamond Chevron Quilt Top
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I have a finished quilt top to share. I participated in Kristen's QAL at
KD-Quilts using her pattern Diamond Chevrons. I made it with Tula Pink's
Prince Ch...
Happy Bump Day Elder Horst!
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I made a book for Sean of all the happenings in our family for the past six
months.
Bump Day is a fun way of celebrating the first six months of your missio...
Winner!
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The winner of the Charming Travelers Giveaway is
Congratulations Tiffany! I will be emailing you shortly to get your mailing
address. Tiffany blogs over a...
WIP Wednesday: the Placemat Finish
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I have a finish this week! I started these place mats for my Mum's birthday
earlier this year, but I was so busy that I only got to make 4 of them in
time...
Слон Пантелеймон
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Знакомьтесь, Пантелеймон :) Маленький слоняша в панталончиках. На
фотографиях видно плохо, но Пантелеймон получился косолапенький малыш с
грустными глазка...
Buddy our Elf and Lego too...
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Bridger has dreams of winning every Lego contest he sees in his Lego
Magazines--so I am constantly taking pictures of all of his original
creations. One...
That's a cute valentine!
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