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This pretty flower card and hexagon flowers arrived from Marie…
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I was in a quilting mood, until I ran out of white cotton and the car has a problem. I’m still learning how to machine quilt on my sweet sixteen machine. Sometimes my lines are a little crooked, but I keep going, hoping they will improve with practice. I had this quilting template for a…
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The September swap (Lets Stitch Together Swap) arrived today. My swap partner was Jeanette from jeanettespatch. The swap was to make a bag and fill it with pampering things…and Jeanette sent these lovely perfumed surprises, filling the bag made with beautiful hydrangea fabric. Inside was a collection of lovely soap and body wash, tea and tim…
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The week has flown by…must be having fun! The days are a little warmer now spring has arrived, so I have done a little bit of work in the garden, this week. Last week was such terrible weather, and our quilt group had planned a trip to the quilt shop up the coast. We decided…
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hexie flowers arrived from Pat in Northhampton, UK and they are so pretty. Just the right red and cream centres.
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Today, was a nicer, sunny day after a few days of heavy rain. There was a trip to spotlight, I was looking for rayon seam binding but they didn’t have any. Very disappointing or is it frustrating when shops don’t carry what your looking for and the staff don’t even know what the product is.…
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We went for a drive to in the countryside to Patches of Kyogle, as they had this fabric called Emma Louise pale coffee. I have been seeing on blogs the Stonefields quilt and decided to join in the fun. so now I have the background and can begin tomorrow. Then we had a wander down…
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Having a very unproductive day, though I had a blood test early this morning then got my hair cut. Sometimes it’s good to go slow. The last part of bring me flowers BOM arrived today. I have not kept up with making them each month, because other quilts became more important to work on. So…
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I’m looking forward to the days being warmer. I went to the sewing room for a while, but was just too cold, so I’m back inside where it’s warmer. I have been making double wedding ring arcs, I pulled out all the blue scraps I have. It makes such a mess playing with scraps, anyway…
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I work on so many different projects at the same time, too many!! So some unfinished quilt projects from years ago are being retired, as never to finish, and I am putting the fabric back into my stash. And this is one such project started in a workshop many years ago, and I had…
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