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little folks anyone??
What is a girl to do when she cuts to much of her favorite fabric? I have been so indecisive with my little folks voile quilt that I cut a bunch of 4x4 inch squares and then changed the layout of my...
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and the winner is...
My random number generator was up and ready to go this morning. Although, I don't think she understood why she was picking numbers out of a bag, she was just excited to do it!!Here she is with her hand...
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procrastinaiton
Instead of packing, as I should be, I decided to spend my time yesterday organizing my fabric. For some unknown reason to me, I have always kept my stash organized by cut. I almost always stash in half...
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hexagon tips
Just a quick pop in post before I go back to my packing! I have had quite a few people ask me to share some tips on how I sew my hexagons. It took me a long time (months) to find a technique that...
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the softest ever
Theres something about moving into a new place that makes me want a fresh look. New colors to add an element of excitement to the change. So, last week during my faze of procrastination, I made the...
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something accomplished
As you all know, we were scheduled to move last friday....but at the last minute, we decided to post-pone it for another three weeks. Now this of course means that life has been chaotic and stuck in...
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this. that and getting unpacked
Let me apologize for slacking on this blog for so long....I can't believe it's been over a month since my last posting!! We are finally all moved and mostly unpacked. I can honestly say that I...
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trenton's quilt
Thankfully I was able to finish quilting Trenton's quilt before we moved. He was so excited to use it and hasn't let another person touch it since I handed it over to him.This actually took me a few...
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random images
I have been busy working on a quilt that I hope to show you soon, but since it's not ready, I thought I would share some random images from this past week.Izzy has been dressing herself on days that we...
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up to par
I am not feeling up to par today....I think that staying up until the wee hours of the morning trying to get this quilt finished has caught up with me. I'm anxious to share it with you, but not really...
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that girl is a genius
A while back I stumbled onto Elizabeth's tutorial on how to make a TV tray pressing table. I loved the idea from the get, but it got put onto the long list "things I wanna make", which quite honestly...
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Amazingly, there have never been handmade items that hang in my home (except for the few trimmings that my boys made that come out for the yearly christmas tree). It's not that I wouldn't hang them,...
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knit knack
I can't believe 3 weeks has passed since my last post....it really feels like it was a few days ago. Life in my world has been all about the kids and schedules. It has gotten quite busy with all boys...
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I don't wanna.....
Sadly, this past friday was my birthday (Izzy thinks all birthdays are her's).Why do I start the sentence with sadly you ask...well because it marked the start of my last year in my thirties. I know...
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slow going
Just a few things that I am focusing on..... Happy Thanksgiving to all of you celebrating and have an awesome weekend to those who are not!
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no pins.....
I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend. We spent ours up in the Bay Area (right outside of San Francisco for all of you who are not familiar with California) with family. We only go up a few times a...
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tree shoppin....
what do your kids do when you are busy trying to find the perfect shaped christmas tree? for some reason, mine always end up doing this!
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a christmas swap
Last night at our monthly LAMQG meeting we enjoyed an awesome holiday swap.My partner wasKelly, who asked for something that was Christmas themed. Now, I have to tell you this kinda stumped me at...
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Let me start this post with saying that I hope everyone had a awesome holiday season! I won't bore you all with the details of how busy the beginning of this year has been for me, or how I am stuck in...
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a few things....
I have this amazing girlfriend, who happens to be the most generous and kind hearted person......so much so that she was willing to share some of her Wollmeise loot with me.For those of you that don't...
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washed and in use
The picture of the quilt being basted from my last post was the made for the Robert Kaufman Solids challenge that I participated in along side many quilters from the LAMQG.I have been meaning to take...
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creme de la creme
There really hasn't been any sewing in my life at all...and even though I miss it, I am in a serious rut!Luckily, my knitting groove is in full swing!This pattern is by Veera Välimäki and is called the...
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linus
this is a very late quilt for a very special little boy! it's been hanging around my house waiting for me to get it to it's new owner, which will hopefully happen tonight.mainly made with Echino and...
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home again
I returned home from Portland with a serious loot of fabric!! So much actually that I had to buy a bag at the airport to put it all in (thank goodness my flight wasn't full otherwise I would have had...
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