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Baby Tumbler
My elongated tumbler quilt (Softly Tumbling, published in my book, Tumbler Quilts) has gone to its new home.. but I miss it SO much! I don’t make many quiet quilts, and I think that is what I missed. I likened it to when your child goes off to university.. a happy yet sad event! So…
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Musings on a Quilt Retreat: part 2
I am home again from the Toronto Modern Quilt Guild retreat. So fun! Great people, interesting projects, games, fabric sale.. what more can you ask for? I did a quick survey, and almost everyone brought several projects in case they got bored or stuck, so I am certainly in the majority with 3 projects to…
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Musing on A Quilt Retreat.. part one
I am leaving soon for a 3-day quilt retreat with one of my quilt guilds. I am not the kind of person who decides to make a quilt, collects the fabric and starts right in, working until it is done. I usually cut some blocks in a shape I like, or a block I have…
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SORRY, QuiltCon 2026
My quilt got into QuiltCon- so exciting! BUT I have decided not to go. My quilt has been there for a while, and hopefully someone will post a photo of it hanging in the show. I shipped my quilt from Canada via UPS, and actually had to pay duty on it- on a quilt that…
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I’m November!
Totally thrilled to see my “Get Your Stripes On” quilt made the 2026 Patchwork Place Calendar.. and I am November! You can get a copy here: https://ctpub.com/?ref=VALERIEPRIDEAUX. Makes a great gift for all your Quilty friends! . Comes with large, easy to read and easy to follow separate instruction booklet. My quilt is featured in…
