Month: October 2010


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  • Blog Swap….

    Hey All…look what is happening!  A Christmas Blog Hop……the link is in the blog roll section of my blog…so you can check on each designer by clicking the link….remember it starts on November 2nd….I will be in Houston…so I might not be able to remind you!   Welcome to our first ever Home for the…

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  • moda…moda…moda…mmmmm

    I still can’t believe I am going to design fabric for MODA!  WOW! – and then these little babies get delivered!  They actually are gonna print my fabric!  Look at these…instead of just one 5″ square of one fabric you get about 8 samples of each 5 of the primitive muslins in each pack…so…what to…

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  • other NEW things…that have come out..

    Well I am at 1 day now with out any sugar…after the “cake fest” I think I need to sacrifice a few days and not even have my usual Dove dark chocolates…but I will survive and hopefully those 5lbs will magically disappear before I know it…who am i kidding…i will have to do extra workouts…but…

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  • THE TRIANGLE QUILT

    HERE IS THE QUILT THAT WAS IN THE GREAT FLOOD THIS SUMMER…I HAD ALL OF MY BLOCKS LAID OUT ON MY FLOOR OF COARSE AND MY DEAR MOTHER TOOK HOME ALL OF MY 6″ BLOCKS AND WASHED AND DRYED THEM!…NEEDLESS TO SAY..THEY ALL IRONED OUT, PROBABLY BECAUSE I SPRAY-SIZED AND PRESHRUNK THEM  BEFORE I MADE…

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  • I hope you picked out a good present for my birthday!

    Yesterday was the 40% off coupon on one item at the store in celebration of me surviving another year of being a shop owner, pattern/book/fabric designer, teacher and soon to be retreat owner….I hope you all received something grand and used this coupon wisely and saved a bunch of money…i know it was limited on…

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  • Nine-Patch Gatherings

    The presses are rolling and we should hopefully have books maybe today? Just in time to pack the trailer for Houston…we all have been busy making new swatch charts for our wools, cutting little 5″ Charms of our wool textures, assembling #24 Chenille needles (from Bohin) into our own needle packs to sell.  I can’t…

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  • Sweet Georgia!

    Well, what can I say… it was so great to meet all the wonderful Southern Ladies at the Atlanta GA quilt show…they were  all so nice and pleasant…not in any kind of hurry…and not a one left a bomb (fart) in the booth.   I know it is probably not lady like to say that…

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  • Another down…

    Well another show is off the books…I just kissed Nick goodbye and he is off to Atlanta…we had enough time to unpack, repack, wash the clothes and pack them, sleep a couple of hours and he is off for our next adventure.  I am looking forward to Atlanta because we have never been to this…

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  • New at shop…9-patch Gatherings…quilt show today at FVL

    Got to have this book!…it looks like a magazine but it has a soft binding on it and the pages are better quality then a magazine…but the quilts are wonderful and scrappy what more could you ask for…speaking of scrappy…look at those nine patch quilts under it…I will show you a few at a time…remember…the…

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