If You've reached this stage, you are ready to put this quilt together!Click HERE for printer-friendly .pdf version!*note* You must have adobe reader installed to view and print this file. You may need to right click to save, and then click to open it to print it!Cutting The Setting Triangles!I believe in specialty rulers! I also love on-point quilts, so this ruler really comes in handy. I
Tuesday, 30 November 2010
Monday, 29 November 2010
Oscar is HOME!
Posted on 16:23 by Unknown
**Note* Oscar passed away in the spring of 2011. I miss him dearly, and it is a comfort to see his photos pop up occasionally through random blog posts. Oscar, you are missed!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~And let me tell you, he is NOT a HAPPY CAMPER!He looks...well.....terrible. But better than he did when he went in to the animal hospital on Saturday.The doc
Christmas Lights, Part 2!
Posted on 02:00 by Unknown
Making The Blocks!Click HERE for printer-friendly .pdf version!*note* You must have adobe reader installed to view and print this file. You may need to right click to save, and then click to open it to print it!In Part 1, we listed the fabric requirements, and all the directions for assembling the main units that go into Christmas Lights. Now we get to put them together into blocks!Block 1,
Sunday, 28 November 2010
Christmas Lights Part 1!
Posted on 05:18 by Unknown
Click Here for printable pdf version!*Note* You must have adobe reader installed to view and print this file. You may have to right click to save it, and then click to open it again before printing!Quilt Size: 67" X 79 3/4"Finished Block Size: 9"Finished Unit Size: 3"Last year, Quiltmaker Magazine published a 3 part Mystery that I designed called Christmas Lights! It's been on my mind to
Saturday, 27 November 2010
Love Shack!!
Posted on 16:24 by Unknown
Sew-Saturday was a complete Success!Lisa arrived bright and early about 8:30am and we commenced to setting her up in the basement with her featherweight. She had a couple of gift projects with her, and her sweetie dog Shelby also joined us for the day!Karen came a long a bit later...and all 3 of us had machines whirring as fast as our mouths were gabbing and laughing! My main project? A little
Friday, 26 November 2010
More Nonsense!
Posted on 21:15 by Unknown
As in BLOCKS named NONSENSE that is!Aren't these just the cutest things?! They finish at 3"!! And I think I'm addicted, or I could be!I was puttering around while Lisa's quilt was in the quilting machine, and thought I'd make just ONE to see how they would turn out in this scale, and before I knew it, I had FIVE! Well, five is not enough to make anything, it doesn't use enough scraps, I know I
Thursday, 25 November 2010
More Pie, Please!
Posted on 15:59 by Unknown
I love pumpkin pie! I adore pumpkin pie! Is there anything else that smells better baking? I don't think so. Something about the spicy cinnamon-y goodness filling the air and I'm a goner. In my house, left-over pumpkin pie is considered the perfect breakfast food! It has pumpkin which is a vegetable, right? It has eggs, and milk....which are wholesome, right? There ya go! Left-over pie...I've got
Wednesday, 24 November 2010
Fabric Dating Help, Please!
Posted on 10:41 by Unknown
This is one of those multi-decade blocks that just has me wondering!The corner triangles with that brown print, and the rectangles are definitely 30's era. The plaid? Undetermined. The CENTER SQUARE?!It looks late 1800s to me...it's a green-y brown background with a grecian key design embelished with pink flowers. The texture of the fabric is a bit coarser than that of the 30's prints.Anyone want
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