Author Archives: Quilting is in my Blood

Rainbow Autumn Chain Quilt Finished!

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Quilting is in my Blood

I finished my Rainbow Autumn Chain quilt top in May ‘18, sent it out for quilting in Feb ‘19, and finally got it bound the very end of April ‘19. The 48” x 48” quilt is made up of 16 blocks—12 … Continue reading →

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Hands2Help 2019 Check-In #2

Posted on May 5, 2019 by Quilting is in my Blood

I have completed the 50” x 70” quilt top that I will be sending off to Victoria Quilts Canada  as part of the Hands2Help Comfort Quilt Challenge 2019 hosted by Sarah@Confessions of a Fabric Addict. Please see my Hands2Help 2019 … Continue reading →

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May ‘19 OMG

Posted on May 1, 2019 by Quilting is in my Blood

My May ‘19 One Monthly Goal is to make the Month 2, Month 3, and Month 4 blocks for the Stargazer Block of the Month (BOM) that was created and is being hosted by Rebecca of Bryan House Quilts. Be sure … Continue reading →

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Dog Adoption Celebration Quilt

Posted on April 29, 2019 by Quilting is in my Blood

My friend, Laura, adopted a very special dog last month. She named him Ishwa which means Spiritual Teacher. I absolutely believe that we can learn much from our animals, and they often seem to understand us in ways that the … Continue reading →

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Travel Trailers Pillow Covers Finished

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Quilting is in my Blood

My April ‘19 One Monthly Goal was to make two Travel Trailer pillow covers in similar color schemes—one that will be given to my brother and sister-in-law along with their Camping Quilt (look for a post soon on the finished camping quilt), … Continue reading →

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Hands2Help 2019 Check-in #1

Posted on April 14, 2019 by Quilting is in my Blood

After finishing up my Mercyful (Antique Tiles) Quilt in March, I have started working on another project that will benefit another Hands2Help Comfort Quilt Challenge 2019 charity, Victoria’s Quilts Canada. I have adapted the Charm Box Mini Quilt Pattern by Fat Quarter … Continue reading →

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2019 Qtr 2 Finish-A-Long Goals

Posted on April 10, 2019 by Quilting is in my Blood

I have six proposed finishes for the second quarter of 2019. My five new projects are as follows: My Meadowland Quilt I just finished sewing the quilt top together this past weekend. I had so much fun participating in this … Continue reading →

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April ‘19 OMG

Posted on April 4, 2019 by Quilting is in my Blood

I almost took the easy way out this month and was going to choose sewing my Meadowland Blocks into a quilt top as my April ‘19 One Monthly Goal, but honestly I hope to have that quilt top done by April … Continue reading →

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Quilting Blunders—I’ve Made My Fair Share of Them

Posted on April 1, 2019 by Quilting is in my Blood

Bernie with Needle & Foot is hosting a great linky party/discussion about quilting blunders. I agree with Bernie that when looking at social media posts that show other people’s masterpieces, it can be so easy to compare ourselves with others and … Continue reading →

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Mercyful (Antique Tiles) Quilt Finished!

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Quilting is in my Blood

I am SO excited to have just this morning finished binding my Mercyful (Antique Tiles) Quilt. I started the quilt top in January as a donation quilt for the Mercy Hospital Hospice program that has been organized by Bernie@Needle & … Continue reading →

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