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Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along: Month 5

Posted on November 6th, 2024 at 1:39 p.m.

Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along:  Month 5

Wow!  I am running a few days late getting this posted.  It has been a crazy few weeks and now the election is over.  YEAH!  Time to settle back into a normal routine that does not include watching an ...

Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along: Month 4

Posted on October 2nd, 2024 at 8:53 a.m.

Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along:  Month 4

Welcome to October!  The season has certainly changed here in Oregon, and I am loving the warm days and cool nights.  My thoughts are turning towards decorating for fall and the upcoming holidays.  It seems like just last week summer ...

Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along: Month 3

Posted on September 4th, 2024 at 3:58 p.m.

Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along:  Month 3

Welcome to September!  Labor Day weekend has come and gone and the kids are headed back to school.

This month, as I continue with my Summer Picnic Quilt , I am excited to see progress as I finish up all the needed Flower ...

Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along: Month 2

Posted on August 7th, 2024 at 11:10 a.m.

Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along:  Month 2

Hello!  Thank you for all the "Get Well Wishes" and your patience in my delay in this post.  While the walking boot on my right foot is a bit cumbersome, I am learning to handle it and mobility is getting easier ...

Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along: Month 1

Posted on July 5th, 2024 at 1:57 p.m.

Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along:  Month 1

Hello!  Apologies again for being a few days tardy in getting going.

Let's jump right in.....
Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along
The Summer Memories pattern book has the fabric requirements listed for the Summer Picnic Quilt on page 30.  They are also listed on the ...

Diagonal Joy Quilt Sew Along: UNITS 1 & UNITS 2

Posted on November 5th, 2023 at 2:32 p.m.

Diagonal Joy Quilt Sew-Along:  UNITS 1 & UNITS 2

Welcome back!  This week we are sewing together charm squares and background squares to create Units 1 and Units 2.

(The Just Two Charm Pack Quilt is required to participate.  The book is available HERE.)

Follow the "First ...

Diagonal Joy Quilt Sew-Along: CUTTING

Posted on October 8th, 2023 at 6:52 p.m.

Diagonal Joy Quilt Sew-Along:  CUTTING

(The Just Two Charm Pack Quilt is required to participate.  The book is available HERE.)
                                 
Yeah!  Let's get this party started. 

I love that Cheryl gives us all the fabric cutting instructions right up front.  This saves time ...

Project Pillowcase Challenge 2022

Posted on October 27th, 2022 at 10:31 a.m.

Project Pillowcase Challenge 2022

Another year, another chance to bring comfort to those in need.

Project Pillowcase Challenge 2022
It is that time of year where GIVING is in air.  Maybe it's the changing of the seasons, with the rustling of fallen leaves and wanting to snuggle inside.  Maybe it's ...

2013 Cutting Table in Review

Posted on January 2nd, 2014 at 4:06 p.m.

 

2013 was an amazing year for beautiful fabrics.

Let's review a few that were on The Cutting Table...

 

Braving the wild west with Mountain Woods by SPX Fabrics

 Mountain Woods by SPX Fabrics

 

Beautiful blues and tans from Nature's Basket by Moda

 Nature's Basket by Moda

 

Delicious reds and brown from ...