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About quiltify

Crazy about functional art: quilting; travel, family, and New England.

A very mellow day…

Posted on March 17, 2014 by quiltify

Today was a lovely mellow day consisting of varied quilting activities.  I cut and sewed the binding, finally, onto the Swedish Quilt. Not terribly exciting, but reaching the end for this quilt, which will now  go into my recently vacated … Continue reading →

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Learning as I go…

Posted on March 12, 2014 by quiltify

Here is our flyer for the Quilter’s Connection’s 2014 Quilt Show.  Please SHARE!  Contact me if you would like to purchase tickets in advance for the price of $5.00.  (Obviously, for those in the Boston, MA, USA area) I was … Continue reading →

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At a loss…

Posted on March 11, 2014 by quiltify

Yesterday was my blogging day, but I had nothing!  Yesterday I also got caught up in ancestry.com so that was rather unproductive quilt-wise, but I had fun tracing some family lineage.  I did attend my quilt guild meeting in the … Continue reading →

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First T Shirt quilt decision

Posted on March 3, 2014 by quiltify

I have been, slowly apparently, custom quilting the autumn jelly roll quilt so I don’t have much to show this week.  However, I did finally lay out T shirts for LJM’s quilt top.   I removed all but one off-white … Continue reading →

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Colorful!

Posted on February 24, 2014 by quiltify

Last week I hand appliqued some triangles on to my autumn colored jelly roll quilt, which was shown in my prior blog post.  Consequently, it was a relaxing time, but not a terribly exciting time, except for the British murder … Continue reading →

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The design wall and the full studio…

Posted on February 17, 2014 by quiltify

I had been using a floor for a design wall, but this proved to be insufficient as the angle for viewing was just not right.  However, my studio really does not have a wall large enough or accessible enough to … Continue reading →

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We’re cool!

Posted on February 11, 2014 by quiltify

Look what the US snowboarding team is wearing this year:  Ralph Lauren designed uniforms with the appearance of patchwork quilted jackets.Here’s snowboarding team member Shaun White in action(AFP, Franck Fife): So I’m thinking we quilters are in the know because … Continue reading →

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Swedish quilt…

Posted on February 5, 2014 by quiltify

So I’ve been very busy in my world, having lots of fun, but I don’t have anything really new to show for it as my quilting room has not always been involved in this fun.  However, I did finish custom … Continue reading →

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Goals are meant to be missed…

Posted on January 25, 2014 by quiltify

…because otherwise, are you really stretching?  Or at least I’d like to believe this…  My recent intent was to post on my blog at least once per week.  I’ve already let the goal go.  This last week or so was … Continue reading →

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Quilting the quilt…

Posted on January 13, 2014 by quiltify

I have finally started quilting this quilt top, which I made months ago.  It is mine so I am playing, going with the flow and really not over thinking it, which perhaps I should do.  I have made it through … Continue reading →

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