Month: June 2010
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lisabongean
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Farmer’s Wife-July
Sue has made another 7 blocks for July. We are so happy that you love getting the directions for the blocks. Thanks to Sue who has made life easier for all of you!
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lisabongean
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Woopie!
The girls are coming to sew, and show and tell tomorrow… that also means I have to cook..what to make…I spotted this dessert recipe on my desk! Woopie Pies from Red Thread. Deb gave them out at Quilt Market…decision made…well they are AWESOME! They are moist spongy little chocolate cake/like cookies with this wonderful filling…
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lisabongean
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week four freebie basket block…
Aren’t these little basket blocks so cute! I love making them…do you have them all so far? By now most of you doing Lisa’s Flower Garden should be well into sewing them. Do you have a nice sharp fine scissor for cutting the little pieces? If not visit the site for needful things and purchase…
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scrap basket block #5
here is the 5th scrap basket block…there will be more to come soon…click this link for the directionsSCRAP BASKET BLOCK #5 Here are my Civil War Tribute blocks…I am officially caught up for a day or two…
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lisabongean
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working and sweating…
Well the “Gathering” is coming along nicely….I chipped tile off the kitchen backsplash most part of yesterday…the plaster guy, the electrician, the tile guy and the carpenter were all there too. Mom and Mary came to start cleaning windows in the rooms we are going to start to paint. I don’t think they have ever…
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Week 3 Freebie…
Where does the time go…I thought I just posted the new freebie of the week and I have to do it all again! I really like this block…so today after I was running around picking out counter tops, faucets, paint and so on…I decided to draw the rest of the freebie blocks…so I have all…
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Wool Quilt in MN
Well we have our first day in, in St. Cloud MN. I did not get to see all of the quilts yet, but in the room were are in this was my favorite. It is all wool. It looks like mostly recycled wools from clothing scraps. The quilt was embroidered heavily with perle cottons. Great…
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lisabongean
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St. Cloud—Minnesota
Well here we are in MN…we have our booth set up, Nick is taking a nap (imagine that) and Carole and I are sewing. Carole is working on her Miniature Patchwork Alphabet Quilt and I am working on the Blocks of the Week…picured below. I hope all of you who are in the area take…
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Week 2 Freebie
This is the 2nd block of our FREE weekly blocks that you will receive for making a $10 purchase from our store…I love the freebie blocks…am I working on #4 now and they are all different and will be awesome set together. The threads I used for this block are as follows: Valdani #12- P12…
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NEW KITS!
Here are two new projects that will are taking to St. Cloud MN for the Minnesota Quilt show. Carole made “Kindness Matters” by Cheri Saffote Paine and Joanne made Crazy Wool Garden, by A Piece of Work -both designs will be on our website soon so you can order kits and patterns if you wish!