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Archives for January 2013

Purplexing

January 30, 2013

Thanks for all of your suggestions for naming my heximetry quilt 🙂 I love Marla‘s suggestion for purplexing (Marla, send me your address!). I may have to make another quilt that lives up to Flaun‘s promise of Sugar Plum. And Plum Crazy is a fun idea, too. Anyone else feel blessed with beautiful ideas but…

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Filed In: Works In Progress
Tagged: fussy cut hexagon, good folks quilt, hexagon quilt, heximetry quilt

Bucket List

January 28, 2013

Thank you so much for your nice words on my heart quilt! I really love it, so I am glad it was well received as well.   (for those who asked, the low volume bundle should be listed in the shop this week and I am SO excited for it!) My heart quilt is the…

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Filed In: My Process
Tagged: color palette quilt, heximetry quilt, purple quilt

Take Heart

January 21, 2013

One of my favorite places to go when I am feeling uninspired is Jolene over at Blue Elephant Stitches. Her work is always intriguing and makes me want to put down the laptop and go sew. And when she put up this pretty little pixelated heart a few weeks ago and another appeared in my…

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Filed In: Works In Progress
Tagged: heart quilt tutorial, pixelated heart quilt

In Chains

January 15, 2013

Remember the 6 Unfinished projects I mentioned in my previous post? I decided to totallly ignore those and start a new project instead. And I find I am much more apt to finish a project if I chain piece. I thought I would share some thoughts, in no particular order, about chain piecing. What is…

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Tagged: camille roskelley fireworks, chain piecing, quilt pattern, star quilt pattern

Clean Slate

January 3, 2013

10 Organized Drawers 9 Spools of Thread that don’t have a home 8 Hours of Could’ve-Been-Sewing Time 7 Degrees Outside 6 Newly Discovered Unfinished Quilts (whoops!) 5 Bags of scraps on their way to a new home 4 Hours of ‘The Avett Brothers station on Pandora (I and Love and You could play on repeat…

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Filed In: My Process
Tagged: clean sewing room, fabric organization, organize sewing space

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