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Episode 41 – goals for the year

Thank you for listening! Click here to download. You can check out my Fat Quarterly contribution in the previous post.

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Charity Challenge Quilt #3 “Hot Plate” officially complete!

I finally finished binding this quilt. Hurrah! This quilt is made with dresden plates which of course inspired the name “Hot Plate.” The plates were fun to make and I am excited to try something else along those lines – … Continue reading

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Charity Quilt top #3 Complete!

This was completed about the 12th of September so I am not super late–but late enough that I’m wondering if I’ll be able to make the December deadline for the final two quilts.  It isn’t layered or quilted yet. I … Continue reading

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Pinwheels Aplenty- free quilt tutorial

At last! I bring to you a tutorial for charity quilt number two: Pinwheels Aplenty! I would like to start out by giving credit where credit is due. I did not make up the technique I used to make the … Continue reading

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Pinwheels Aplenty quilt – complete!

So I finished it!  Actually I finished it three or four weeks ago.  I’ve been slow in getting pictures posted.  I have the tutorial mostly written up as well but I haven’t found the time yet to finish.  This quilt … Continue reading

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Episode 37

Is anyone else having a throw-your-pc-out-the-window time with WordPress these days?! I can’t edit anything worth a darn! This post should have taken me 3 minutes and it’s been half an hour. And I’m pretty sure it still isn’t going … Continue reading

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Bloggers’ Quilt Festival!!

I’ve already posted about this quilt some but I wanted to include it in the Blogger’s Quilt Festival going on over at Amy’s Creative Side.  This quilt was made to be donated to an unnamed charitable cause.  Earlier this year … Continue reading

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D’oh!

Thursday night I went to a guild meeting and…oh no…they are still looking for children’s quilts!  It seems one member, Millie, challenged us last summer to each make one quilt for her to give to a local organization that needs … Continue reading

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Episode 32 – Happy New Year!

What are your goals for 2011?  Here are a handful of mine: Complete the hand-pieced quilt that I designed (top is done!  woot!) Complete charity quilt that I designed (and give away a kit to a listener so they can … Continue reading

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Episode 25 – May Mayhem Wrap Up

Thanks a million to the lovely ladies who jumped in to the Mayhem.  It was so much fun!  This is a rather short podcast but I finally (third time is a charm) got one together.  Thank you again to everyone … Continue reading

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