Monthly Archives: August 2023

August OMG Finish

Posted on August 30, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

My August OMG was to finish the quilt my sister started before she passed away in July. I finished the binding last night. The top was partially quilted. Fortunately, I had thread close to the same color and my machine’s … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash August 27, 2023

Posted on August 27, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

No change in the numbers. I went to a quilt shop yesterday and everything was 20% off, but I didn’t buy fabric. I only bought one spool because it’s a new brand for me. My machine can be a bit … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash August 20, 2023

Posted on August 20, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

No change in the numbers. I finished beading Words of Joy Tree. I have a frame for it and hope to fully finish it before the holidays. The next hand project is an afghan my sister started crocheting for her … Continue reading →

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All About Beads

Posted on August 17, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

I finished the stitching on Words of Joy Tree and started adding the beads. I happened to have the called for beads left over from a Mill Hill kit I stitched a few years ago. I’m about a third of … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash August 13, 2023

Posted on August 13, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

No change in the numbers. There’s still a lot of life going on around here. I finished quilting the center of my sister’s quilt. Since she already started it, I had to continue quilting it the same way. I still … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash August 6, 2023

Posted on August 6, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

No change in the numbers. I realized Friday I never posted a picture of the Tiny Modernist SAL after I framed it. I picked up the frame at my local Goodwill. I used pins instead of lacing the back, which … Continue reading →

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August 2023 Short List and OMG

Posted on August 4, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

A lot of life happened here in July, but I managed to finish two projects. One wasn’t on the list and I forgot to post it. The other was Wallflower (the challenge quilt). The list isn’t changing much for August. … Continue reading →

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