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Bloom Bloom Oops!

so I think we’ve all gathered that I’m a newbie at this whole quilty thing. . . I couldn’t figure out why I was struggling with the bulk of the seams on this one. . .I even managed to iron it before I clued in. . .but the next one: UGH! like I mean really! […]

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bloglovin claim. . .

so I thought I would try something new. . .bare with me and I’ll let you know what I think. . . <a href=”http://www.bloglovin.com/blog/7685751/?claim=b5pzqtvuzep”>Follow my blog with Bloglovin</a>

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design wall fail. . .

it’s always great to see a successful project, but even greater is to know that that project has stood the test of time. I’m here to report that one great little project failed miserably! I was rather pleased with myself when i completed this – and it lasted for a while. . .for a few […]

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Hex on the beach hiatus. . .

When the author of Red Cabin Quilter reported that she had slowed down a little with only 8 rows to complete of her Hex on the Beach quilt left, I took a moment to reassess. . .I hadn’t even reached the 8th row yet! With everything in disarray, I’ve managed to catch up a little, […]

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Sewing on the horizon. . .

With an end in sight to the household upheaval (yes, terribly dramatic) I thought I would treat myself with a little swap! I will be joining my first swap, (and really folks – how many more ‘first’s am I really gonna have) so I’m very excited.  The rules and requirements are minimal, a nice little […]

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Sewing room still in disarray. . .keeping busy

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Sewing room casualty. . .

We’re having some work done around the house and have had to store things so the workers can have access to the areas they need. . .our sewing/craft area was the first casualty. . .i’m not taking it too well. . .but I’m determined to be strong for the kids. . .if you need me, […]

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Bloom Bloom Pow

I couldn’t help it, it’s just sooooooo pretty bedsides with the Janome in the shop – there’s some time to cut fabric. . .after I cut the other BOM fabric, and finish the rug, and the hearts that Vin asked for. . .plus, I have the fabric

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got it, got it, need it, got it. . .

. . .when I was a kid, we used to collect/trade hockey cards.  Some of my friends would have these photo albums filled with ‘em – organized by team and/or colour often times multiple copies grouped together in the photo folder or with an elastic band. One boy who even suggested we get married and then we […]

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dress up the kitchen table. . .

I’ve had an idea for placemats in the back of my mind for a while, something to spruce up the kitchen table but still be functional. . .as the Janome (I really need to name, he/she/it) is still in the shop, my 2″ hexie templates arrived and that cute little charm pack of Kate Spain’s […]

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