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Read more: Works in progress
Works in progress
I broke the 5th metatarsal in my right foot 2 months ago, which meant I could hobble to work and back, but otherwise I spent a lot of time at home. The upside is that I managed to move a few quilts closer to completion… and start a few new ones- yeah! First, I got…
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Read more: One more project…
One more project…
One of the big expenses of making quilts is the cost of fabric. I recently purchased 2 grab bags from Cherrywood Fabrics. This is the most wonderful fabric. It looks and feels like suede, and comes in a huge range of colours. I wouldn’t be able to decide what colours to choose if I had…
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Read more: Done and done
Done and done
I had a few quilts in the 2013 Quilts at the Creek show two weeks ago. This is an outdoor show at Black Creek Pioneer Village in Toronto- what a great place to display quilts. They look incredible swaying in the breeze, and come home smelling SO fresh. Here are two of my entries.. This…
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Read more: What was I thinking?
What was I thinking?
One week before my son’s wedding, and I would be hosting the wedding rehearsal dinner for out-of-town guests and the wedding party- a total of 48 people. Menu has been planned and organized, but there is still a ton to do. Outside, there be would be hanging about a hundred paper lanterns in various shades..…
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Read more: Another baby…
Another baby…
Yes, another baby from a lab member is due pretty darn soon. This is a such busy time for me right now- my son gets married in 5 weeks (yeah!), our lab moves in July, and I have a major quilt show coming up in August- more about that later! So I took a day…
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Read more: Baby’s Trip Around the World
Baby’s Trip Around the World
It’s done, and I love it! I was going to do straight line quilting, but it started to go wonky. I picked out what I had done, and did the whole quilt free-motion, very spontaneous! Hope you can see it in these closeups… Eszter’s baby is due any day, and Jodi baked a cake and…