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quilting · July 15, 2019

Monday Motivation: Make a List

I LOVE lists. It is so satisfying to see things written down in an orderly fashion and even better to check things off when they are completed. When I feel anxious and overwhelmed I make a list. I have lists…

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quilting · March 4, 2019

Monday Motivation: Good Fortune Mystery Quilt

Probably every quilter on the planet knows that Bonnie Hunter from Quiltville hosts a free mystery quilt every year starting on Black Friday. The 2018 mystery was the Good Fortune Quilt. Since we host Thanksgiving, I usually don’t participate. This…

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quilting · September 18, 2017

DWM: Project Sew A Jelly Roll

Saturday was National Sew A Jelly Roll Day and that’s exactly what I did. Currently,  I am obsessed with the triangle in a square block (tri-recs). The idea for this quilt has been floating around in my head for awhile…

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family, quilting · September 4, 2017

DWM: Back to Points of Interest

The busy summer has not been conducive to productivity in the sewing room. So far, it’s not slowing down, but there may be hope on the horizon. Mostly I stick to quilting on the blog but I’m digressing a bit…

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Brickwork Flannel Quilt

quilting, Uncategorized · March 27, 2017

Scrappy Brickwork Quilt for DWM

This scrappy Brickwork quilt came about from a UFO. In this case, it really was an unidentified object.  When I opened the project bag there was only a giant stack of 6-1/2” flannel squares and a cryptic reference to the pattern.  I…

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quilting, Uncategorized · March 6, 2017

DWM: Perfect Squares

Last fall I stopped at River Road Quilt Shop in La Crosse. On display was a beautiful flannel quilt made from Maywood Woolies flannel charm squares.   They used the pattern Perfect Squares by Villa Rosa Designs.  I was pretty sure I already owned…

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quilting · February 20, 2017

DWM: Making Progress On Lollies

The weather here has been so unseasonably nice it’s been hard for me to concentrate on sewing.  I did manage to put some time in on the Lollies blocks.  They are easy to make, but time consuming—lots of mindless sewing. …

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2016 Quilts, quilting · December 12, 2016

DWM: Trail Mix

Last week my quilting group met for our Christmas party and I had really hoped to have this quilt finished for show and tell.  Unfortunately I just didn’t have enough sewing time in November to make the progress needed to…

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2016 finish, quilting · October 3, 2016

October OMG

The one monthly goal (OMG) challenge by Heidi at Red Letter Quilts has been powerful motivation for me to finish some UFOs.  This is another one that is oh-so-close to being finished but I just need to push myself on…

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2016 Quilts, quilting · September 12, 2016

DWM: So Simple Baby Quilt

Sometimes I browse through the vintage quilts on Ebay to find inspiration for future projects.  Recently I saw a little gray and yellow Puss in the Corner quilt and fell in love with it.  It was so soft and simple…

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2016 Quilts, quilting · September 5, 2016

DWM: Woodlands

The weather has been too nice and too many fun things going on this weekend to spend much time in the sewing room.  With temperatures in the mid-70s, low humidity and sunny skies, the weather has been glorious.  Friday night…

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2016 Quilts, quilting · May 23, 2016

DWM: 3 Sisters UFO

Last week when I browsed through some other quilters’ Stash Report blogs, I came across Kate’s from Life In Pieces.  She tracks how many days she gets at least 15 minutes of sewing.  I thought that was a great idea…

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