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Fun with Bricks in Blues and Pale Gray

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I was looking for a quilt pattern to help address a pile of scrap fabrics in shades of blue. I really had trouble finding a quilt pattern I liked until I came across Viridian’s Blog (click here to see her quilt). Viridian made the Bonnie Hunter “Fun with Bricks” quilt in a more controlled color…

I Love my Low Volume Quilt Top!

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As I mentioned in my last post I started a low volume quilt top. As I’m all about the bright colours that’s something different for me to attempt to make. I did include a bit of a colour pop as I couldn’t imagine the entire quilt being subdued. That’s just not me. I’m all about…

Rail Fence Quilt Blocks for the Win!

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I got a wild hair to make some 4.5″ (unfinished) rail fence quilt blocks a week or two ago. Yes, using I.5″ strips. I never said I was sane! I sewed 4 of the 4.5″ inch blocks into a larger block. Please ignore the threads on that block. I made about 30 of thse thinking…

Done after all these years

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I started quilting around the turn of the millenium. My first finished quilt was this one: I completed it soon after I started it. My second quilt top was this sampler (the one and only sampler I’ve made) was finished in 2020. No need to rush a good thing right? A few baby quilts were…

Cinnamon Bars quilt made in Green

Some End of the Year Quilt Projects

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I’ve not been blogging much but I’ve kept on quilting and would like to share some of my finished and not so finished quilt projects with you from the last few months. Cinnamon Bars Quilt – but in green rather than in brown. I like how both the green and brown versions turned out. The…

Novella table runners

What a Great Opportunity -Testing a Quilting Pattern!

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A friend posted that a blogger I know needed pattern testers to test out a quilting pattern. One look at Preeti’s (sewpreetiquilts.blogspot.com) sample and I was more than excited to put my hand up to test the pattern! This pattern, Novella, is too adorable for words for a cat lover like me. It was so…