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On my design wall – 2013.03.13

Rainy Day People 3 is almost finished – ‘just’ the zigzag stitching, sandwiching, quilting and binding.  The entry deadline is March 15th, so I’m concentrating on getting this finished today or tomorrow. As always, I’m linking up with these blogs … Continue reading →

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Off my design wall – Finished projects – 2013.03.08

I finished two quilts this week.  Rainy Day People 2 is on its way to the SAQA Auction, and Scrappy Star has been listed in my Etsy shop.      Linking up to: Finish It Up Friday hosted by Amanda … Continue reading →

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On my design wall – 2013.03.06

Worldwide Quilting Day – Check out the button I added on the right, with a link to a website with lots of information about Worldwide Quilting Day – March 16, 2013.  I belong to an online group of quilters who … Continue reading →

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On my design wall – 2013.02.27

My Graffiti quilt is finished.  I called it “The Writing is on the Wall”.   I fused all the graffiti elements to the background, then quilted the whole thing with a brick pattern.  I’ve entered it in the SAQA Text Messages … Continue reading →

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On my design wall – 2013.02.20

Last year I joined SAQA – Studio Art Quilt Associates.  SAQA’s  mission is to promote the art quilt through education, exhibitions, professional development, documentation, and publications.  I’m working on my first entry to a juried SAQA exhibit – Text Messages.   … Continue reading →

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On my design wall – Finished project – 2013.02.15

My butterfly pieces turned out very well – so bright and colorful! I referred to this tutorial for wrapping the fabric on the artist canvas.  I hadn’t done this before, but it was really easy.     Linking up to: … Continue reading →

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On my design wall

It’s been a busy and eventful week. ‘Rainy Day People’ was accepted as a finalist for the Cloth Paper Scissors Make Mine Mini reader challenge, so it’s on its way to be considered for publication (along with 53 other finalists). … Continue reading →

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On my design wall

Last week, I showed you the fabrics I planned to use for my my entry to the Quilting Arts magazine Map It Out reader challenge.  I enlarged a map of the area where I live, and traced the edges of … Continue reading →

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On my design wall

The tree quilt, which is now titled Even Trees Get the Blues – is finally finished!  See details here. I have several quilts in the planning and designing stages.  First up is my entry to the Quilting Arts magazine Map … Continue reading →

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Tree quilt – chapter 7

It’s done!  (Well, except for hand stitching the facing to the back, and adding a sleeve and label – the boring parts.)  And, it finally has a title – Even Trees Get the Blues (thanks to my sister Anne for … Continue reading →

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