Category Archives: Quilting

September ’17 OMG

Posted on September 5, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

My September 2017 One Monthly Goal is to make two pillows for my office using the rainbow hexies I received from an Instagram swap I participated in earlier this year. This is also one of my 2017 Qtr 3 Finish-A-Long … Continue reading →

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Summer Sampler 2017 WIP Update

Posted on August 2, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

I have sewn four more blocks since I posted last month about the awesome Summer Sampler 2017. This is hands-down my favorite sew-along that I have participated in, and I know part of it is that I’m not as over-committed … Continue reading →

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August ’17 One Monthly Goal

Posted on July 30, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

When I heard that a good friend’s daughter was getting married in June in California, I expressed my regrets that I would not be able to attend the wedding but offered to make a set of four placemats for the … Continue reading →

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July ’17 OMG Finish

Posted on July 25, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

My July ’17 One Monthly Goal was to make a quilt top to take to Jacquie Gering’s Creative Quilting with the Walking Foot class at Hip Stitch in Albuquerque on 7/22/17. I used Brenda Ratliff’s Forest Daybreak pattern, and overall I’m happy with how … Continue reading →

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2018 Quilter’s Planner

Posted on July 23, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

I can’t believe we are almost seven months through 2017. It’s definitely not too early to start thinking about 2018. When Stephanie Palmer at Late Night Quilter first published her 2016 Quilter’s Planner, I switched over from the previous planner I’d been … Continue reading →

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Summer Sampler 2017 WIP

Posted on July 7, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

I have become such a believer that when we say no to some opportunities in life be it a relationship, a job, an expensive purchase, or a major quilting project, we often create room for something that is a better … Continue reading →

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2017 Qtr 3 Finish-A-Long Goals

Posted on July 2, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

I can’t believe we are half way through 2017! I have three projects that I hope to finish this next quarter. The one I am most excited about is an old UFO (unfinished object). It is a quilt top that was … Continue reading →

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June 2017 OMG Finish

Posted on June 25, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

I’m happy to report that I did indeed meet my June ’17 One Monthly Goal and even got two bonus blocks done! I continue to love working on blocks for the Summer Sampler 2017, and my favorite so far is the Celestial … Continue reading →

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June ’17 OMG

Posted on June 1, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

I have decided that for my June ’17 One Monthly Goal that I am going to make a total of six blocks for three different projects. First, I plan to get caught up on my Block of the Month blocks for … Continue reading →

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May is for Makers 2017

Posted on May 20, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

Last year Lindsey Rhodes of LR Stitched started May is for Makers which is a campaign to support independent makers. I probably have more than 100 free tutorials and patterns downloaded to my iBooks or pinned to various Pinterest boards, but I also … Continue reading →

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