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Winter Solstice Crossroads Quilt (and mini pinwheels) ~ Kate Spain fabric

Posted on 27 October 2014 by

About a month ago, CRAFTSY had Kate Spain’s Solstice layer cakes on sale so I bought one. Then I saw Lori’s scrappy crossroads tutorial. Winter Crossroads was born ~ I had enough triangle snippets from Crossroads to make a Mini … Continue reading →

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Double Irish Chain Quilt ~ Fundraiser for NNGH

Posted on 13 October 2014 by

My sister, who is a member of the Northern Nevada Ghost Hunters , asked me if I had a quilt that I would donate for their group fundraiser. Since they are holding a fundraiser for the historic Fourth Ward School … Continue reading →

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Finished Plan C Briar Rose Baby Quilt

Posted on 11 August 2014 by

While I was working on a quilt for a raffle I found a quilt top I made back in February. I rummaged through my closet and couldn’t find a piece of batting large enough, so I slapped it up on … Continue reading →

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I cut into the Briar Rose FQ bundle

Posted on 18 February 2014 by

It’s been a hard move into the townhome we’re renting (if you live in Sparks, NV never rent from Spring Villas), and we’re still fighting to be transferred into a new unit within the complex. While repacking my sewing room … Continue reading →

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Batik Labyrinth Quilt Top ~ all finished!

Posted on 22 July 2013 by

I had a furlough day on July 15th and took a class from Sherry, at Windy Moon Quilts, on The Labyrinth. HERE is the pattern…Sherry adapted it to a lap quilt size. I finished it on Friday ~ Just have … Continue reading →

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A Monday Ramble ~ 18 March 2013

Posted on 18 March 2013 by

Just a few rambles for this March Monday ~ 18 March 2013 I decided to finish my Denyse Schmidt quilt I started a month ago. Started out with a pile of charms I received from a Denyse Schmidt Charm Swap … Continue reading →

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For Today ~ 14 March 2013 ~ Simple Woman’s Daybook

Posted on 14 March 2013 by

FOR TODAY … 14 March 2013 Outside My Window… High grey clouds, birds on an empty bird feeder, huge (10′ high 30′ wide) pile of mulch. I am thinking… a certain vindictive family member really needs to reflect on who … Continue reading →

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