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Cyber Sunday & Monday Sale - 15% off all patterns, kits*, and quilts. *Select Fabric $5 per yard (one yard minimum)* Discount applied after purchase on online sales. phone orders 661-...
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For the Love of Stitching Sampler - Band 160 - *Band description:* This design contains buttonhole stitch, back stitch and crossed stitches *Threads:* This band is worked in a hand dyed wool, and...15 hours ago
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A Gift in Your Honor - December 1 is this blog's two-year anniversary. Despite all of my uncertainty about where to go with this blog, or how to find time to properly grow it, an...17 hours ago
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November 28 ~ Wrap & Present - Do you have a creative way to *Wrap & Present* your holiday gifts? Don't miss our Embellish!, Gift Compilations & Write It & Wrap It features from the arch...18 hours ago
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Black Friday at the Studio - Delightful and productive afternoon of work and companionship at the studio today. Enjoyed spending time with a friend and then working on my quilt. Here a...1 day ago
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Cyber Monday Deal At QuiltersWarehouse! - Visit QuiltersWarehouse today so you can be ready for Cyber Monday. This might be a good time to use the Wish List. Select what you plan to buy so that Mon...1 day ago
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Free Christmas Ornaments Patterns! - Remember stringing popcorn and making ornaments for the Christmas tree when you were young? Or, helping your children or grandchildren make ornaments? I’ve...1 day ago
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Cherry Thieves is launched - I've mentioned that Red Delicious just doesn't feel finished yet, so this month I have continued into a "Red Room" theme. The Red Room will continue Red D...
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Giving Thanks - Thanksgiving Day is almost over in our part of the world, and I’ve been cooking pretty much since yesterday Tuesday. Despite the recent post about spice ja...2 days ago
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Happy Thanksgiving! - Good Morning! I love Thanksgiving, don't you? I love the whole don't eat breakfast, just cook all day and have the house filled with wonderful smells aspec...
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Going Green and having fun with Kona Bay Eco Bags!! - Kona Bay's first Eco bag made with recycled materials was a very big success and we are on our third shipment already to keep up with th...
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Izzy & Ivy Designs - Izzy & Ivy Designs is a new children's pattern design company on the scene. We first saw them pop up on Moda Bake Shop with really stylish pattern tutorial...4 days ago
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Holiday Designs - The holiday season is almost here! Step inside any store and the Christmas music is playing in the background. The Christmas trees are out as well as all t...
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vlog #33 – Talking Turkey & Tim Tams - In which I discuss turkey crafties, Tim Tams and quilts made of underpants sewhooked sewhooked blog Shae’s Y-Front Quilt quilting by (Shannon) Crochet Turk...4 days ago
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Let the Sun Shine In! - This is the center portion of a quilt top that I began about one year ago; it is a “fun version” of a sun and this part is actually pretty large, maybe 45 ...5 days ago
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New Vid - Just a quick note to let you know that I just put out a new video (well, three actually) on how to press for success!! Pressing is really important when yo...5 days ago
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Maggie – Purse Coordinates From Scraps - Lazies, I have a few samples of Maggie to share today. First up, I made two large Maggies for my Miranda. Think: big sis, little sis combo. I used left ove...5 days ago
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Play piece - Earlier today I was working on a quilt that should be done. I got 90% there and realized I have to frog the whole thing. I’m annoyed to say the least! So...6 days ago
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Easy-Peasy Palette Packs - You asked for it. Felt palette packs are now available for faster and easier shopping. Five palettes: Reds/Pinks, Blues, Greens, Oranges/Yellows, Neutrals ...1 week ago
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5 QUILTING BOOKS THAT I LOVE (and a surprise) - Image via Wikipedia As some you may know, I am an avid reader. What kind of books do I prefer? Well... History books are one of my favorite subjects. Also ...2 weeks ago
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Starmaker Technique DVD only 4.99 with purchase… - Starmaker® Design Concepts DVD by Kaye Wood Item #KVDC1/DVD On sale for $4.99 with purchase of any of the StarmakersDo you learn best by watching a profess...2 weeks ago
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New Contest - Quilting Gallery has a new contest. Go check it out! Have a very Quilty Day! RGQuiltDesigns@gmail.com http://PaperPiecing.ning.com2 weeks ago
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My Favorite Things...184...More Dress Up - With references like this so easy to download off the internet, it wasn't difficult to be inspired... We started with Ric's version of Le Roi de Soleil (the ...3 weeks ago
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Last Round of Pics from Houston Market - Amy Butler's booth. Vibrant colors and great items tucked in each corner. Pictures show upcoming patterns that will be coming out next year. This cou...
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Wuthering Heights - This is one of the quilts I have recently finished. Having no computer for a while certainly increased my creative productivity (but I missed you all)! I l...
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"Peeling, Slicing and Cleaning Tomatoes fresh from the Garden" - Here is some footage I shot of Penny during this canning season. She and her Uncle Charles (age 83) have been happily making preserves and Penny has been a...4 weeks ago
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Road to Houston • UrbanAmish Lesson 3, Part 1 - This year is the 30th anniversary of International Quilt Market in Houston Texas. Every year manufacturers from all over the world hitch up their team of...
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BFF's bundle up - It's getting chilly outside and so the BFF's now have their new winter/Christmas wardrobe!Here is the newest BFF paper doll quilt pattern. It is up on my sit...
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Cookie Plate Crumb Catcher - For a quick and cute holiday project, head over to Roseann’s blog. This was her project for the Cross Country Blog Hop that ended last week. I couldn’t r...8 hours ago
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Carolina Christmas, Part Deux :cD - This could get to be a habit....of wanting to sleep in in the morning, rather than get up at the crack of dawn to deal with FTP programs and hoping that I ...10 hours ago
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Artists' Studio Tour - Today I visited several artists on the Country Home Christmas Studio Tour. This is the 18th year for this tour and featured many artist in 11 different loc...
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More Spikey Blocks - A couple of weeks ago I taught my Aztec Sun workshop at my friend Gloria Daly's studio - Studio G. Here are some of in-progress pictures of student work.Maur...
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Schmatta: Rags to Riches to Rags movie - I watched a documentary about the New York garment district called "Schmatta: Rags to Riches to Rags," thanks to free HBO for the next few months, and als...
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Life Happens part 2 - So, Micah decided to slam the door on Jonah's finger and nearly took off the tip of his finger. It was sliced all the way through the nail bed and the fin...
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Fruit Strip Gum Quilt Part 3 - Before we begin, Happy Thanksgiving to everyone!!! Though an American holiday, I think many countries have a day of thanks. What a wonderful way to spend a d...2 days ago
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The big things - My husband of 20 years, Dana Mackenzie. Our dog of 15 years, Bertram Wilberforce Woofster Mackenzie III, aka Willie. The Last of the Mohicans, Pixel, 19 ye...2 days ago
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Nachlese- Follow up - a handmade beauty from Liberia/Africa ein handgenähtes Juwel aus Westafrika Patchwork fürs Heim und Watercolorstudien Watercolour studies and what you c...
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Happy Thanksgiving - Just a quick note to wish my American friends a very Happy Thanksgiving. I hope you have a wonderful day with your family and friends.
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Teen Dreams - What do you get when you combine a funky Jelly Roll, some gorgeous raspberry fat quarters, the old dependable white homespun and some input from Maddi(the ...
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Thrifting - A Way of Life - I love old things. Parents who lived through the Great Depression, coupled with tagging along on junk yard trips with my father were early influences. Just...
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Happy Thanksgiving! - *Johannes A. Gaertner* To speak gratitude is courteous and pleasant, to enact gratitude is generous and noble, but to live gratitude is to touch Heaven. ...
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Thanksgiving! - I am thankful for sisters, brothers, family of all ages and sizes and friends. For our U.S. readers and stitching friends, we hope you have a very happy da...3 days ago
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Blog Hop Winners!!! - I bet you have been waiting for this post all day haven't you? It took us a while to get all the logistics of finding winners together, but now we have names...4 days ago
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SewEzi Sewing Table - Did I mention how ECSTATIC I am to have my sewing digs back? The move of Pink Chalk Fabrics downstairs to the dining room dining room/front hallway/general...5 days ago
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be in it to win it! - Today I have my MissM challenge mum hat on as I tell you about her raffle which is being drawn in only 6 days! – yes not a good challenge mum, I should have ...5 days ago
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Relaxing - Fun Relaxing Weekend: Now in Color! Have a wonderful Thanksgiving! ~jen~ ----------------------------------------------------- One other quick little n...
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Happy Thanksgiving Back!* - Since we are joining friends for Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday, we decided to make our own Turkey Dinner at home tonight. It just seems like a necessary...6 days ago
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Block 71 - I have a humble appearance in the Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks collector’s edition magazine. To make my block I used some soft colors from Moda’s Basic Grey, Ev...6 days ago
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Vicksburg Month 4 - http://www.scribd.com/doc/22909200/Ribbon-Wreath Okay, since next week is a holiday week with a million things going on I am giving you the next block for ...
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Gelatin Printing - Gelatin printing was the most fun I have had in a long time! I spent the day with my friend Lucy Senstad and her sister Joannie. Lucy showed us how to gela...
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We’re happy new mamas! - Exciting news for us Lizzie B girls…. at long last, our first line of fabric has arrived in quilt shops around the country! We are totally thrilled to see...1 week ago
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Pattern in McCall’s Quilting - I just received my January/February issue of McCall’s Quilting Magazine. It is their 100th issue and on page 24 you will find my Winter Dinner silk ta...1 week ago
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November 15, 2009 - [image: Shirley's Asian quilt] [image: Shirley's Noah's Garden] [image: Shirley's Noah's close up] [image: Deana's Red Ribbon] [image: Shirley's Blue Ri...1 week ago
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Two weeks to go! - The countdown is ON. The studio tour starts two weeks from tomorrow, so the clock is definately ticking. I feel like I'm almost ready though. I made 14 pil...2 weeks ago
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First attempts in pastels - This is my first, crude attempt at painting with pan pastels. I have never tried the more traditional pastels, but have fallen in love with pan pastels for...2 weeks ago
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Follow the 100 Blocks Blog Tour! - I have a block in the Quiltmaker 100 Blocks coming out in the next few days. I had a sneak preview and now have quilt ideas swarming around my head. This ...
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T-Shirt Quilts and more :) - I love quilt stories and Judy sent me hers: Here are pictures of the two quilts I made using your quilting method with tee shirts that club members gave me...3 weeks ago
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Antique Show! - Hi Everyone! I've sure missed you!! I thought you might like to see what I've been working on the last month. I've have been through and handled more stuff...
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Win a Christmas Quilt - This Christmas Quilt needs a home. The Story - how this quilt came about: Any quilter who has taken my online class knows that with all the various option...
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Frustrations with printing on fabric - For the scarves pictured below, I printed the images on Printed Treasures pre-treated 200-count pima cotton fabric, made by Dritz. As with most of the pre-...5 weeks ago
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Historical cemetery of the day - The state of Rhode Island has nearly 3000 historical cemeteries. If I counted correctly, Westerly has 97 if those. Even many natives don't know this one, ...
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MQS112 DIAMONDS ON THE DOUBLE BONUS FREEBIES - [image: diamonds on the double bonus 1]Every summer I host a retreat for my sewing group, The Scrappy Sisters. We meet on Friday night for a "Come One, C...3 months ago
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Improvising New Stitches - Perhaps I'm a little OCD but I get really annoyed at stitches that only go to one side when I am centered on my seam line. For example #78 & #80 below- the...
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