Author Archives: Quilting is in my Blood

2018 Qtr 2 Finish-A-Long Goals

Posted on April 16, 2018

I have three new projects that I hope to finish this quarter that feature Kid Giddy’s French Bulldog block. I finished making a purple quilt top yesterday with her French Bulldog in the middle: My second goal is to make a pink … Continue reading →

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April ‘18 OMG

Posted on April 7, 2018

My April 2018 One Monthly Goal is to sew two baby-sized quilt tops that I will finish next month and give to one of my work colleagues and his wife who are expecting twins this month. At the baby shower … Continue reading →

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March ‘18 OMG Finish

Posted on March 31, 2018

My March ‘18 One Monthly Goal was to cut and baste 120 diamonds to use in a future English Paper Piecing project. The cutting was easier than I thought it would be. I cut two-and-a half inch strips of ten different … Continue reading →

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1st Quarter of 2018 Bee Blocks

Posted on March 6, 2018

I decided to participate in the Bee Hive online quilting bee again this year, and so far it has been a lot of fun. I was the Queen Bee for January for the #IGHoneyBees2018 and blogged about it in my January … Continue reading →

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March ‘18 OMG

Posted on March 3, 2018

My March ‘18 One Monthly Goal is to make 120 English Paper Piecing (EPP) Diamonds using Alison Glass fabrics. I will most likely combine them with coordinating Kona solids when I start putting my Diamond Hexie Stars together similar to … Continue reading →

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Summer Sampler 2017 Quilt Finished

Posted on February 25, 2018

My Feb ‘18 One Monthly Goal was to bind my Summer Sampler 2017 quilt and to make three Sawtooth Star pillows that coordinate with this quilt. The binding was completed early in the month , but I just finished the pillows today, … Continue reading →

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Feb ‘18 OMG

Posted on February 3, 2018

This past Sunday I got together with my women’s book group. Our January book was Elizabeth Gilbert’s newest book titled, Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear. We had a discussion about what we need in order to be creative, and … Continue reading →

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