Monthly Archives: September 2021

September OMG Finish

Posted on September 27, 2021 by quiltpaintcreate

The Winter Pines runner was my OMG for September. I needed some free motion quilting practice before tackling a larger quilt. This was a perfect practice piece. It was fun to quilt and I love how it looks. I can’t … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash September 26, 2021

Posted on September 26, 2021 by quiltpaintcreate

No changes here last week. The sewing machine ran for less than 30 minutes. With no sewing going on, I have to rely on something stitchy to add interest. I picked up the penguins from the framer yesterday. I usually … Continue reading →

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A Stitch Finish

Posted on September 23, 2021 by quiltpaintcreate

The stitching is complete on Noel. I know how I want to finish it, once I find the time. I plan to get that done sometime in October. I’ve been on the fence about which stitch project to start next. … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash September 19, 2021

Posted on September 19, 2021 by quiltpaintcreate

No change in the numbers this week. I’m a little over half way through the quilting on Waugh Street Christmas. I’d love to finish it this month, but there’s a lot going on this week. Some long days at work … Continue reading →

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Next Round of BOM Fabrics

Posted on September 17, 2021 by quiltpaintcreate

Before I started quilting Waugh Street Christmas, I pulled fabric for the next BOM blocks. These are bigger blocks – 18 inches. The pattern came out in January (2016), but I didn’t sew them first for reasons I can’t remember. … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash September 12, 2021

Posted on September 12, 2021 by quiltpaintcreate

I finished the runner that served as a practice piece for the Waugh Street Christmas quilting design. I enjoyed quilting this one and loved the design. It did exactly what I wanted it to do. Panels are such a great … Continue reading →

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How To Accumulate Ideas

Posted on September 10, 2021 by quiltpaintcreate

I’ve been looking through old quilting magazines to give myself a break from screen time. In the Sept/Oct 2017 issue of Quiltmaker, I saw this Bonnie Hunter pattern. Interesting, but I wouldn’t want a bed quilt of pumpkins. Maybe a … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash September 5, 2021

Posted on September 5, 2021 by quiltpaintcreate

No change in the numbers. Maybe next week. I finished the November blocks for Stars In The Night. I have five of the twelve months done now. I pressed the seams open to help the blocks lay flat. There are … Continue reading →

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The September 2021 Short List

Posted on September 3, 2021 by quiltpaintcreate

I finished two items in August, the circle challenge and the November BOM blocks. I just realized the BOM wasn’t on last month’s list. Sneaky how it cut to the front of the line. The Short List categories are UFO, … Continue reading →

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