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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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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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The Holidays…

Posted on January 7, 2014 by quiltify

We had lovely company for several weeks over the holidays so the festivities lasted a bit longer than usual.  Things have settled down now so I’ll get back to blogging a little more regularly, I hope.  If I made new … Continue reading →

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Card making …

Posted on December 24, 2013 by quiltify

Here’s the finished baby quilt mentioned in my November 6th and 18th posts.  B. made this lovely card for me from his photographs. Here are my not so fancy pictures of the quilt.  I like it, but gender neutral?  What … Continue reading →

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The beginning of a design…

Posted on November 22, 2013 by quiltify

I’ve been busy with odds and ends. I did get my Etsy shop open:  https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheQuiltifyShop.  So that’s exciting.  It’s been interesting.  There’s a learning curve certainly; particularly with my usual problem: good photographs…still working on that one.  The photographs in … Continue reading →

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A new project

Posted on November 18, 2013 by quiltify

I picked some fabrics from my stash for a baby quilt.  I like my quilts to be gender neutral, but I’m afraid there might be a few people who feel the purple makes it too feminine.  I’ll let the consumer … Continue reading →

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More practice…

Posted on October 6, 2013 by quiltify

Between finishing one section of house trim painting and a party welcoming home my daughter and her husband, I have been able to squeak out two afternoons of practicing my custom quilting technique.  Here’s what it looks like:    My … Continue reading →

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ereader covers

Posted on October 4, 2013 by quiltify

In small blocks of time, I have managed to sew a little.  I have been working on various forms of this:  This is a travel pouch for a nook, whether it be in a purse on a daily basis or … Continue reading →

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