Author Archives: Quilting is in my Blood

Sunday Stash #9–Terra Australis

Posted on January 3, 2016 by Quilting is in my Blood

For Christmas my friend gave me one-yard cuts of two of the above fabrics–the big orange flowers with feathers on the left and the turquoise and orange flowers on the right because the owners at ThreadBear told her I loved it. … Continue reading →

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Modern Baby Quilt Finished

Posted on January 2, 2016 by Quilting is in my Blood

My modern baby quilt has been finished for almost two months except for having the quilt label made and sewn on the back of the quilt. Part of the reason I haven’t blogged about it is because I have been … Continue reading →

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2016 Goals For Quilting and Blogging

Posted on December 29, 2015 by Quilting is in my Blood

Quilting/Sewing I have A LOT of quilting/sewing planned for 2016. I’m not sure how I’m going to fit in working 40 hours a week :). I enjoyed using my copy of  The Quilter’s Planner 2016 for the first time to write … Continue reading →

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Best of 2015–Favorite Pics of Animals on my Quilts

Posted on December 27, 2015 by Quilting is in my Blood

I saw yesterday that Cheryl of Meadow Mist Designs is hosting a Best of 2015 Linky Party where quilt bloggers can pick their best five posts from 2015. There is no set criteria, and people were encouraged to pick their … Continue reading →

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Japanese Quilt–Finished & Delivered!

Posted on December 26, 2015 by Quilting is in my Blood

Even though I started this project in October, I was really pushing it to get my stepson’s Japanese quilt done in time to send to California for Christmas. Early in the morning on December 19th I was pressing the seams supposedly … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash #8 under my Holiday Decorated Shelf

Posted on December 13, 2015 by Quilting is in my Blood

I’ve been looking at Joel Dewberry’s Aviary 2 collection in Granite for awhile and recently decided it would be perfect for Elizabeth Hartman’s Low Volume Tiles Quilt from her Inspired Modern Quilts class on Craftsy. So far it is my … Continue reading →

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Cotton+Steel Placemats

Posted on December 12, 2015 by Quilting is in my Blood
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Morning Coffee and Cream Quilt Finished and Delivered

Posted on November 26, 2015 by Quilting is in my Blood

The Morning Coffee and Cream Quilt I made for my sister is finished and has been delivered. It was so much fun to deliver it in person a couple weeks ago when I was on vacation in Arizona. The first … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash #7–Selfish Sewing Ahead

Posted on November 22, 2015 by Quilting is in my Blood

Still being a relatively new quilter, I am finding myself late to the party discovering and becoming a fan of fabric designers and collections. Over the past several months I have seen Carolyn Friedlander’s Doe collection used numerous times in … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash #6 Sparkle in my Early Christmas Gift

Posted on November 8, 2015 by Quilting is in my Blood

My sister sent me an early Christmas gift a couple months ago. It is a very attractive metal wire mesh and wood wall shelf with hooks to hang quilting tools. It took me awhile to get the shelf hung, and … Continue reading →

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