Tag Archives: quilt design books

Stash Report And A Different Perspective

Posted on July 17, 2016 by quiltpaintcreate

We had a garage sale at my guild yesterday. I sold way more than I bought, always a good thing. I bought a couple books and a pattern, and sold a few cuts of fabric. I didn’t buy any fabric … Continue reading →

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Stash Report And Show Purchases

Posted on August 16, 2015 by quiltpaintcreate

We got back from AQS Grand Rapids yesterday. The lack of a crowd or buses surprised me. It’s nice for the attendees, but can’t be good for the show. They already announced the dates for next year, but I have … Continue reading →

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January Books

Posted on January 29, 2015 by quiltpaintcreate

A month can’t pass without a post about books. I called in a Gerhard Richter book from the library after discovering his paintings online. I’m a little disappointed in the content. Far more words than pictures, and the book doesn’t … Continue reading →

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The Last Of The Big Sales

Posted on August 3, 2014 by quiltpaintcreate

It’s official. I’ve now bought an obscene amount of fabric this year. This puts me in the ranks of not knowing what I have or where it is. I looked for a set of charm squares last night and couldn’t … Continue reading →

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Better Than Christmas

Posted on July 18, 2014 by quiltpaintcreate

My local library has book sales every few months. Sometimes I go and sometimes I don’t. I don’t NEED more books, but I can’t stay away. Those sales are too much fun. Over the last month the library has cleaned … Continue reading →

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Books Revisited

Posted on May 1, 2014 by quiltpaintcreate

I’ve had a life-long love affair with books and the public library. I go at least once a week and always have several books checked out. Because I’m a heavy library user, I don’t feel the need to buy a … Continue reading →

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Cold Weather Comfort

Posted on December 8, 2013 by quiltpaintcreate

  First, the stash report.  No changes this week.  At least I didn’t buy more fabric. The weather turned bitter cold, which has me curling up with a good book.  This week I checked out a couple quilt design books … Continue reading →

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