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Star of Wonder Finishes
Today, we’re going to do something unusual for this sewing blog and talk about sewing! First up, is the promised finishing instructions for my Star of Wonder cross stitch pillow. There’s lots of tips for sewing with cross… Continue reading
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Let's go for a Road Trip!
I promised I’d take you on my recent drive all the way up the East Coast from Florida to Maine. It is 1684 miles or 25 hours–let’s do it! It’s adventure enough just to get out… Continue reading
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Fixing Major Piecing Mistakes– WE GOT THIS!
The night was sultry. She struggled through the first, then three more incorrectly sized borders easing them in so gently, making sure the points lovingly caressed each seam. The minutes went by in silence until the rickety-rack tempo… Continue reading
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Summer Update
Today, we’re getting that “Debby” storm– it looks like quite a bit of rain, but it’s stopping short of Noah’s Ark for us, at least. My sister and I got out of Florida just in time. Instead of… Continue reading
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Maine Quilt Show
I am back– safe and sound after a 1,670 mile, 26-hour road trip– more on that in a future post! A lot had happened and there’s a ton to catch up on… today, I’m still trying to get up to… Continue reading
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The Endless Summer Sails On!
I mentioned in an earlier post how summer is not going by too quickly for me and I am having the summer of my life! Currently, I am about to board a flight to Florida to start… Continue reading
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Star of Wonder Week Four
Here’s a quick update with tips for those of you who are stitching along with the FREE Fat Quarter Shop Star of Wonder cross stitch and quilt patterns. My cross stitch is totally up to date! … Continue reading
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Treasures from the Attic
It’s been an action-packed summer– but on the plus side, we’re still in July so it doesn’t seem to be flying away. There’s been a ton of unpacking and sorting into my new studio, and I promised… Continue reading
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Star of Wonder– all up to date!
I’m so proud to say I AM KEEPING UP with Fat Quarter Shop’s quilt AND cross stitch FREE patterns– here’s my Cross Stitch: Each week I’m giving a tip– these light green leaves are not symmetrical–… Continue reading
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Fat Quarter Shop Star of Wonder!
Many thanks to the Fat Quarter Shop for inviting me to this WONDER-ful stitch-a-long and linking to my blog! They had me at “STAR.” I do have a bit of a side effect that I wasn’t warned… Continue reading
One Stitch at a Time 
Congratulation for getting your quilt in a big show. You really need to go see it in person : )…