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    I am moving along slowly but surely with quilting my quilt, with 9 of the 55 rows done. I also decided to make a different quilt label. The first one I was trying to do was just too intricate and… Continue reading

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    I am almost done adding my border to my quilt, and it definitely adds something! Now I need to think about what sort of binding I want. What do you think? I also made a water bottle holder for my… Continue reading

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    I have returned to my quilt, with 3 out of 27 rows quilted, and then 27 perpendicular to do after those. I am still hoping to complete this first quilt by the end of the year. I also spent some… Continue reading

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    I spent this week traveling with my family, so I didn’t have much time for crafting. The rest of my family considers a vacation day a failure if we don’t drive at least 10 hours or get at least 20,000… Continue reading

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    It has begun! I completed my quilt sandwich as best I could and I have begun hand quilting. We have a road trip coming up and I didn’t want to take the whole quilt with me in the summer heat,… Continue reading

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    My small project this week was a tiny quilted house made from my grandma’s quilt, which is starting to fall apart. This was a perfect slow stitching, stash-busting project. Here are my VBS lightening bugs, set up high enough that… Continue reading

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    This week has been a hodgepodge, starting with some VBS preparation. The theme is illumination, so I had some fun with lightening bugs made from Easter eggs, and a battery tea light. I also dusted off my crochet hook with… Continue reading

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    I finished my quilt top! And with just a tiny bit of thread to spare on my spool. I am making my supply list and have my quilting thread and safety pins, getting ready to make my first quilt sandwich.… Continue reading

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    I have assembled half of my rows for my quilt – 15 to go! I have also seen together 8 rows – it is an actual piece of fabric now! I also bought my first mini charm pack, and I… Continue reading

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    I have sewn 4 rows of my quilt together – only 26 to go! I have been enjoying stitching my bookmark as well, and have decided to make it a bit of a sampler, with a different stitch pattern for… Continue reading

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