Monthly Archives: March 2018

March One Monthly Goal

Posted on March 30, 2018 by quiltpaintcreate

My OMG for March was to finish piecing the Random top, add the first border and remove all the paper. I originally planned to add three borders to the quilt, one of them pieced. After sewing the top together, I … Continue reading →

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April Scrap Attack And March Finish

Posted on March 28, 2018 by quiltpaintcreate

My March Scrap Attack project was a continuation of my February project. Collage quilts are WAY out of my comfort zone, so I struggled a bit in a good way. It’s finished and I’m happy with it, which is all … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash March 25, 2018

Posted on March 25, 2018 by quiltpaintcreate

No fabric in or out this week. The next report will mark the end of the first quarter. If that number represents 25% of what I’ll use this year, I’m in big trouble. I spent most the week removing the … Continue reading →

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Charity Drought

Posted on March 23, 2018 by quiltpaintcreate

My small group met the other weekend after three consecutive months of major snows on meeting days. During that time I didn’t start a new charity quilt. For my next project, I chose a quilt kit I picked up off … Continue reading →

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The Next Thing

Posted on March 21, 2018 by quiltpaintcreate

I’ve been working on the dresser set a long time. A very long time. Now that I can see the end of that project, I’m itching to start something new. I looked through my patterns, orphans and kit stash to … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash March 18, 2018

Posted on March 18, 2018 by quiltpaintcreate

No fabric in this week. We went to the thrift yesterday, but I only bought a shirt pattern for $0.25. It wasn’t enough to change my spending total. I also picked up a set of Crab-apple Hill patterns off the … Continue reading →

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Twofer

Posted on March 14, 2018 by quiltpaintcreate

I finished not one, but two projects. This is the third of four pieces of the dresser set. I also finished my scrappy bird quit. The quilting on the bottom half of the quilt brought about an attitude change. My … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash March 11, 2017

Posted on March 11, 2018 by quiltpaintcreate

No fabric out this week. I wasted the first part of the week getting over myself, but that’s a story for another post. Fabric did come in, but not on purpose. I had small group yesterday to work on charity … Continue reading →

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It Only Took Four

Posted on March 7, 2018 by quiltpaintcreate

Piece two of the four piece dresser set is finished.  It could use washed though. I finally have the process figured out. I trim around the punched hole edging a little less than a quarter inch. Then I sew around … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash March 4, 2018

Posted on March 4, 2018 by quiltpaintcreate

First I want to thank everyone that links up on Sundays and everyone who stops by to read the reports. I know I enjoy seeing how much fabric everyone else has coming in and out, and I hope you do … Continue reading →

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