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Wednesday, October 10, 2012

The Paci and the Walmart

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I am just back from driving myself  to Walmart!!  I looked around at all the people and wanted to tell them that I was there...finally.  B...
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Tuesday, October 9, 2012

The today and the yesterday

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The today is first and always first.  This quilt is finished and on the wall.  I was able to drive 3 times today with symptoms, but mini...
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Saturday, October 6, 2012

Alexander's Store NYC

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I guess that this is true confession time.  I was 21 when I left home, joined the airlines and moved to NYC from Arizona.  I thought I was...
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More...and the Molas...

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After I wrote the last post, I cried.   Then I realized that it was not a crying situation.  Having a grandmother for a best friend who is...
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Dear Grandma...

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I know that you would think that I have been overindulgent.  I was injured and was a great big baby about it.  I self medicated with fabri...
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Worry...worthwhile????

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I have a wonderful daughter who lives far away.  She is beautiful, smart, can cook and can sew.  She is a classical musician and and Irish ...
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Friday, October 5, 2012

Quilting at my house..or the way we, I mean I..am....

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Bored now with my political quilt, it has been laid to rest with the rest of my UFO's..eg zigzag, potholders, etc etc...I turn to stri...
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Political Medallion process....

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I have been working on this tonight...I think that the next part with be HSTs since I have been obsessing about those lately with the Zi...
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The year of the woman...Thank u Pat Bravo..

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Check it out... Romance by Pat Bravo ..Loving life and sewing and youth.. I say more of the year of the woman!!.  Kudos to Pat Bravo for he...
Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Morning...

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My two sided bibs.  You get to see every angle of them....  Just because....100% cotton, lined with washed flannel and secured with Velcro...
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Monday, October 1, 2012

Friendly Fright

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Thank u Marie and Eithne for giving me your leftover, frightful panel scraps..Gave me the impetus to go looking thru my Halloweens...I hea...
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Sunday, September 30, 2012

The soothing of Batiks..

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I really enjoyed making this quilt.  I hope the recipient feels the same comfort.  It is 31 inches by 40 inches.  Probably for a child, bu...
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Saturday, September 29, 2012

The Potholders and such...emphasis on the such...

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How do I say this??? I need to do the potholders as planned, but I tend to leave them to last because they make such a scrappy mess.  I de...

Clickety Clack:)

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Last night I cut these out, after lunch today, I finished them.  The tute came from  Fairy Face Designs .  The way I did them before is po...
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Come Saturday Morning....a post...

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Just look  at what Mr. O'Quilts found in the mailbox this morning!!  He did not say anything, he just looked at me.  That of course sa...
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Thursday, September 27, 2012

Starting the Holiday thing....

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Tonight, after the Charlotte Modern Quilt Guild meeting, I finished my tissue holders.  I got the tute from... Skip to My Lou .  Of cour...
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Walmart vs making the bag????

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I must tell you that Walmart lures....However, the distressed looks on the faces of my friends last night and the total exasperation of my...
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Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Clickety Clack

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My mother wrote this poem for me and published it in her first poetry book. I was totally offended..especially when my sister had ...
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Why, oh, why....

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Fabric.com $3.95 blowout sale I think that Fabric.com knows that I am confined......Lordy, Lordy, what is a poor weak woman to do????
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Monday, September 24, 2012

Hear Ye, Hear Ye.....

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The world did not stop in the three months I have been injured...a complete shock to the system here!!!  That having been said, the negotia...
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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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