Category Archives: quiltshops

The Sale Haul

Posted on February 7, 2018 by quiltpaintcreate

I’m proud to say that I didn’t buy any fabric or books at my LQS’s sale. I’ll admit to looking at the books, but I already owned a lot of them. I didn’t much look at the fabric. This is … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash July 30, 2017

Posted on July 30, 2017 by quiltpaintcreate

I had class all day Friday and did lots of sewing, but didn’t finish anything. I’ll post about the class separately because of all the pictures, maybe later this week. New months always bring a flurry of other posts. Unfortunately??? … Continue reading →

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Stash Report And A Roadtrip

Posted on October 30, 2016 by quiltpaintcreate

I spent a day out with a friend yesterday just because we could. We had beautiful weather for this time of year, close to 70 degrees. I’m not complaining, but the extended warmth will make the cold that much harder … Continue reading →

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Right Result, Wrong Reason

Posted on August 18, 2016 by quiltpaintcreate

A local quilt shop is having a sale on Halloween and Christmas fabric and kits this Saturday. I’ve been eyeing one of their Christmas kits for a while now. The first thing I thought when I saw the email was … Continue reading →

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Stash Report And Another Sale

Posted on January 3, 2016 by quiltpaintcreate

It feels so good to post a stash report and not have negative numbers. No fabric in or out this week. My LQS had a big sale New Year’s Day and I’m proud to have stuck to buying only notions. … Continue reading →

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Stash Report And Scrap Bags

Posted on December 27, 2015 by quiltpaintcreate

The last stash report of the year, and what a stash year it was. I used 1/3 yard of fabric finishing the bell UFO. I never did name that one although I’ve considered Bell Hell. The hand sewing onto the … Continue reading →

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A Party Full Of Surprises

Posted on December 17, 2015 by quiltpaintcreate

Last night my art quilt group had its Christmas Party at The Quilt Foundry, the shop where we meet. We celebrate with the appliqué group by bringing in dished for a potluck. After yummy food and a lot of laughs, … Continue reading →

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Staycation Day 6: Roadtrip

Posted on July 27, 2014 by quiltpaintcreate

A quilt shop about an hour from here had a tent sale, and my friend and I decided to make a day of it. We started at the sale. I had never seen anything like it. Fabric was priced at … Continue reading →

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Two Dollar Quilt

Posted on November 23, 2013 by quiltpaintcreate

After much consideration, I’ve killed the monochromatic challenge piece.  I decided there was nothing I could do using ONLY yellow that would make me love it.  Knowing that, I couldn’t see spending more time on it.  I may cut it … Continue reading →

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Stash Report 6/1/13

Posted on June 2, 2013 by quiltpaintcreate

The only fabric in this week was the Roc-lon.  I used 1/4 yard making the iPad cover.  The net of all that was 1/8 yard out. We were on the road to Quilt National this weekend.  I didn’t buy any … Continue reading →

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