Here are the last projects I needed to get done before Quilt Market in MN.  Run Chicken Run…is the last tablemat…and the Christmas Journal is for the Sat. Class at Primitive of the Midwest….I had a really fun day yesterday….here is how it went…worked in the morning, went to w/o with trainer, went to Honeymoon…

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Ok…here we are…this is the only “preview” you are going to get for the Summer block of the Week….it is called “Lisa’s Garden” I have always loved Florence Peto’s Antique Nine Patch and Applique quilt.  So why not do my own Garden Quilt.  Ours will have 48-3″ applique blocks and 63 pieced nine patch blocks…

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I had my preventive Dr appointment last week…they called yesterday…everything is all good…but the best part is I was 35lbs lighter than my last visit…I have added excercise to my daily activities…and it has made a big difference, but I have to admit I have truly committed to it, I do something everyday and sometimes…

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Well I have been home almost a week now and I think I might be getting all of my stuff together…I bought a little mini computer to travel with me to the shows and I left the cord in Chicago…they just called me today to tell me it arrived in Metropolis today…so hopefully they will…

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Prairie Rose Table Rug Tongue CLICK AND PRINT HERE IS THE CLEANED UP COPY OF THE MISSING PART.  IT IS MY LUCKY DAY-THEY HAVE 5000 BOOKS LEFT TO PUT TOGETHER SO THIS WILL BE STAPLED IN THE CENTER.  SO THAT JUST LEAVES US 5000 TO INSERT IN.  WE ONLY HAVE SOLD ABOUT 200 BOOKS.  SO…

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SCRAP BASKET BLOCK #3.jpeg Click for directions Here is another Scrap Basket block…I know I have stretched my creativity to come up with this one, but i still like it.  I have recieved a few requests for more blocks and I feel guilty that I have not been able to get one done lately, but do not…

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Peony Patch 20×24 3″ blocks- KIT $20 HERE IS THE REMAINDER OF THE PROJECTS….I HOPE YOU LIKE EVERYTHING YOU SEE…I WILL TRY TO GET THEM ON THE SITE TONIGHT YET…I WILL GET THEM ALL ON AND THE PRICE-I MIGHT NOT GET ALL THE DESCRIPTIONS ON…NOT ENOUGH HOURS IN THE DAY I GUESS…. LOOK UNDER THE…

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This big picture features my favorite quote by -Abe Lincoln-“In the end it’s not the years in your life that count.  Its the life in your years.” Today we are supposed to receive the books…they called last Thursday while they were printing to let us know one of our photos had a typo…Door Country Baskets…it…

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Happy Easter Everyone! It is a beautiful morning in WI-the birds are singing-we have had our windows open for a couple of days…that is so nice after a long winter.  We are actually going bowling at noon and then out to VanAbels at 3pm for Easter Dinner.   I am not preparing a meal so…

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