O'Quilts

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Monday, July 9, 2012

Getting courage from Rayna

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  Rayna  has a lot of courage in her life and in quilting.  I am getting courage from her!!  She says in this book that we can do it...w...

Fabric.com...were you jealous??

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Thirty minutes after my treat from Sing Me a Song came in the mail.... Fabric. com  came by UPS....My husband answered the door.  Now, i...

Sew Me a Song.....

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Sew Me a Song  I love you...you are the first of the four extravaganza's I succumbed to.  I couldn't help it...I had a concussion!!...
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Sunday, July 8, 2012

One hour--glass at a time...

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I have timed myself today for progress...and if I am honest, for control.  I am able to stand and work for 15 min before I must sit or l...
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Thursday, July 5, 2012

Red and black quilt and red and black eye

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My eye and the rest of me is now in its glory.  I am all  red, black and blue.  But TBTG for all the wonderful fudge and M&M's I e...
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Wednesday, July 4, 2012

The red block process and the concussion progress

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I am feeling better...11:30 at night and well enough to sew these blocks together and put them on the design wall.  For past quilts, I hav...

The concussion

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I cannot believe I did a post last night...I really must be a blogging junkie...OMG  I had a concussion. With the morning light, I have a b...
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the great day turns yucky

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Just back from the ER...guess I am still in shock..so I am posting while my husband frets.  He had just called from the farmer's market...
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Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Tuesday, GW and me

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This is all  Melissa 's fault.  She is a GWG (Goodwill groupie).  When I see what she gets..oh, my heart skips...and today is Tuesday....
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Monday, July 2, 2012

Multitasking or Ennui??

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I have decided to quilt this tomorrow.  Why not?  It has only been sitting around waiting for forever.. I have always loved fabric...smell...
Saturday, June 30, 2012

Saturday...just sayin...

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Fine...after two crabby trips..(.I tried to be sweet.)...to the grocery stores, I read this book...sigh...Thank you Nora.....you really ...
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Green Star finished

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I had a great time yesterday at Mugg's Sit and Sew...great friends, good food and good sewing.  Not to mention very cool inside and no...
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Thursday, June 28, 2012

FYI Links and misc

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9:26 PM (34 minutes ago) So much to say....this blog  The Mermaid Sews  shares today an interview with our very ow...
Saturday, June 23, 2012

Baby changing pad

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Today was the day.  Up and in a good mood...wow...then visiting my mother....down I go..she was choking, unable to swallow, couldn't t...
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Baby shower presents

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I am no longer young..guess I have not yet learned the lesson...It is 12:30 at night and I have procrastinated about the baby presents for...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Liberated orphan blocks..

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Liberated star top finished.  Using orphan blocks given a new look and fabric from the past.  Even using a piece of table cloth I bought i...
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Monday, June 18, 2012

.Grandchildren.

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Great..I pushed the publish button instead of the preview button....Ok, well..Evan spent the night last night...cheered me right up...  We ...
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Friday, June 15, 2012

Green star process

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My medallion is taking a nap...so I took back up these green wonky stars...left over from Gabriel's quilt ..I was planning on making m...
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The old person reminiscing..Ha or just re-purposing..

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This dress is one of two dresses saved from the 20 year old box of clothes in the attic...you know, the ones I had forgotten about....I ha...

The Medallion Process

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My youthful illusions led me to believe that I was a "free thinker"...flew by the seat of my pants, mostly landing on my feet......
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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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