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Monthly Archives: November 2008
Everyday Creativity Week Two
The second week of getting up early to fit in more sewing/creative time did not go as smooth as the first week. I had difficulty waking up the first half of the week, but I did better after the holiday. … Continue reading
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QOV Finish
Happy Thanksgiving to everyone who celebrates it. Special thanks to the 83 year-old man that stood beside me in the grocery store this morning, looking at overpriced tasteless manufactured bread and shared stories from his childhood. Bless you. … Continue reading
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Fabric Painting: Tone on Tone
I use a lot of Moda Marbles as backgrounds and neutrals in my quilts. I like the mottling and the fact that they read solid. But sometimes I want a little more texture to add interest. That thought inspired me … Continue reading
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Everyday Creativity and Stash Updates
For those of you that missed the initial post, one week ago I started getting up 30 minutes earlier in the mornings so I can sew first thing. I wanted to see if I could increase my productivity and accomplish … Continue reading
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Darlene Zimmerman Trunk Show
Darlene Zimmerman (the Feedsack Lady) spoke at a local quilt guild Thursday and showed pieces from her antique quilt and clothing collection. I don’t belong to that guild, so I paid a guest fee to join the fun. … Continue reading
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Painted Fabric for Christmas
I finished the project using the white on white (WOW) fabric painted with the darker blues. I couldn’t find my husband’s Christmas stocking. Didn't it fall apart last year? I don’t remember throwing it away, but then again I … Continue reading
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Everyday Creativity – A One Month Experiment
I’ve almost finished the book Fearless Creating by Eric Maisel. I picked up several good ideas and learned some things about the creative process and myself. The author makes a few points worth repeating. In the chapter on starting, … Continue reading
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Stashing Through the Snow
I picked up the QOV quilt last Tuesday, attached the binding and started stitching it down by hand. I’m half way around, but I’ll wait until I finish to post a picture. The longarmer did a wonderful job of quilting … Continue reading
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November TIF Challenge
Sharon at Pin Tangle (formerly In a Minute Ago) chose the theme of “typography” for the November challenge. My first reaction? No way am I doing this one. Then I got to wondering how anyone could relate typography to a … Continue reading
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Lending a Hand
At quilt group Monday night we decided to adopt a family instead of exchanging Christmas gifts. Last year we bought bras, underwear, socks and towels for a small group of pre-high school girls. They asked for these items because their … Continue reading
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