O'Quilts

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Thursday, September 30, 2010

Brown Star process

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The beauty of a good scrap quilt is that the eye keeps moving around the quilt always finding something new to look at. That is why it take...
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Monday, September 27, 2010

Green "X" block quilt

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This quilt is the same pattern as the purple "X" seen in this post: http://oquilts.blogspot.com/2010/04/my-yummy-purple-x-quiltmm...
Sunday, September 26, 2010

Process...and more process..or lack of process

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Sitting on the design wall forever and forever...I decided today to avoid one and work on the other. So I finished these blocks..no measurin...

Vintage finds

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Yo yo doll probably from the 40's. This is all hand stitched and so adorable. Cute as anything...flannel bib with piggy...
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Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Cuddle quilt number 11, for the hospital

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Carry all bags for the grandchildren

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Good sturdy bags for Grandma's car...with little pockets inside for treasures:) Grandma had a wonderful time making them:)
Sunday, September 19, 2010

Nicola and Geoff's Wedding quilt totally completed

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Disappearing nine-patch. Binding is on and label is on...and done it is....Yeah!
Saturday, September 18, 2010

Memorie quilts and t-shirts

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I love to keep everything or use it up or give it away to a wonderful, caring, appreciative home. ( Maybe I am a hoarder??..hope not!) But n...
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Thursday, September 16, 2010

Beautiful grandchildren

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Beautiful youngest grandchildren who deserve beautiful bibs and quilts and love and more quilts.
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Bibs redo

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I am redoing some of these scruffy bibs...see center one....for my darling grandchildren...Will just zigzag the edges so that they can be pu...
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Tuesday, September 14, 2010

A Heart for Others

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Ok, fine...I just knew it but didn't listen to myself. We are not exercise people in my family, never have been! We are fudge folks...fu...
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Sunday, September 5, 2010

Sherry and Joe's picnic quilt

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My daughter Emily moved to England two days ago with her boyfriend, Brian. I want to whine...but, my mother ruined that one. So what is a be...
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My mother's poems

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My mother has Parkinson's disease. She will be ninety in May. She cannot walk, she cannot get out of bed by herself or dress herself ...
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Saturday, September 4, 2010

Two new cuddle quilts for the hospital

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I am trying to make one donation quilt for the hospital a month. With these two scrap quilts, I am almost caught up. I have four more for ...
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Bath Toy Bag

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The bath toy bag is a tutorial from http://www.makeit-loveit.com/2010/02/bath-toy-mesh-bag.html . It was alot of fun to make and I should h...
Monday, August 30, 2010

Interesting commentary on Mindful Living

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http://empressofdirt.blogspot.com/ I have subscribed to this blog before because of her great gardening posts. Now, she has done a very i...
Saturday, August 28, 2010

Pocket Tissue Holder

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So Terri showed up at the quilting group with a present for me and a present for my beautiful daughter who is moving in a few days to Birmi...
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Thursday, August 26, 2010

Help in the studio

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Grandson Evan, age 5 just finished sitting on my lap sewing and stuffing his new Batman pillow. Gotta have all the help I can get!!! Thank y...
Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Nik and Geoff's wedding quilt top finally done!!

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Trying to subdue the bright yellow of the blocks was challenging! Finally, I decided on the pale yellow/green/brown lattice with the green b...
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Saturday, August 21, 2010

Fabric Postcards

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So, Charlotte sent me a thank you note on a fabric postcard and it was beautiful. She used selvedges and pretty scraps. It got my mind a th...
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I have been quilting since 1973. Thank you grandma for teaching me how to sew...you have saved my life so many times:) I was born in Boston, raised in Arizona, lived 1 year in France, 2 years in England, 2 years in NYC, 2 years in LA, 20 years in Miami, Florida and now living for in Charlotte, North Carolina since 1994. Diane
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