Author Archives: Quilting is in my Blood

My Biggest DrEAMi! Project Ever

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

Sandra with MMM Quilts has a monthly link-up for people to share their DrEAMi! (Drop Everything and Make It!) projects, which I have linked up to in the past. Sandra also refers to these kind of projects as squirrels which I … Continue reading →

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Mercyful Quilt Top Finished

Posted on January 21, 2019 by Quilting is in my Blood

My January goal was to finish a gender-neutral quilt top for the quilt drive organized by Bernie of Needle & Foot for Mercy Hospital hospice patients. The quilts are used to comfort dying patients and then are given to their families to … Continue reading →

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Quilts for Delhi Quilt Top

Posted on January 18, 2019 by Quilting is in my Blood

One of my 2019 Quilting Goals was to make a gender-neutral quilt top to donate to Quilts for Delhi, but a week or so ago I remembered that I had made a quilt top in 2017 that definitely is not “girly.” … Continue reading →

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2019 Qtr 1 Finish-A-Long Goals

Posted on January 11, 2019 by Quilting is in my Blood

I have four projects that I hope to complete in the first quarter of 2019. The first one is a gender-neutral Mercyful Quilt made from Carolyn Friedlander fabrics that will be donated to a hospice patient at Mercy Hospital in Sacramento, CA, … Continue reading →

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Jan ‘19 OMG

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

My January 2019 One Monthly Goal is to make a quilt top that eventually will become a Mercyful Quilt that will be donated to a hospice patient at Mercy Hospital in Sacramento, California. I recently ran across the Antique Tile Quilt Block Tutorial by … Continue reading →

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2018 Bee Hive Blocks

Posted on December 31, 2018 by Quilting is in my Blood

I participated in the IG Honeybees 2018 Bee Hive swarm this year, and it was such a joy because it was so smooth running (a big thank you to @Meredithadolf for all the work she put into organizing the swarm). … Continue reading →

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Five Favorite Finishes in 2018

Posted on December 29, 2018 by Quilting is in my Blood

I am joining the Best of 2018 Linky Party hosted by Cheryl@Meadow Mist Designs. I’ve chosen to share my five favorite finishes in 2018. Starting with my Summer Sampler 2017, this is my all-time favorite quilt that I’ve made. While making this quilt, … Continue reading →

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Dec ‘18 OMG Finishes

Posted on December 26, 2018 by Quilting is in my Blood

My December ‘18 One Monthly Goal was to make a total of four pillow covers. For Christmas for my stepdaughter, Alisha, and her new wife, Wendy, I made two teal/whirl bed-size shams to go with their Wedding Whirl Quilt wedding present. I can’t … Continue reading →

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2019 Quilting Goals

Posted on December 18, 2018 by Quilting is in my Blood

Many thanks to Yvonne@Quilting Jetgirl  for hosting another review/planning party. Since December 2015, I’ve joined five of Yvonne’s Planning Parties or Mid-Year Reviews (and just went back and tagged them all “Quilting Goals”). I really like participating in these opportunities … Continue reading →

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Dec ‘18 OMG

Posted on December 2, 2018 by Quilting is in my Blood

My December ‘18 One Monthly Goal is to make four pillow covers. I’m making two Christmas pillows for my friend, Kristen, and her son, Aidan, with some great Christmas fabric for these cat-loving friends. I really love the red text … Continue reading →

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