August 2006

Queen of Procrastination

August 31, 2006

No doubt I’m not quite normal! I love to quilt! I love to piece, I love to quilt, I love to make feathers . . so why do I put off the things that need to be done? I had this one quilt to be quilted. It’s called “Heat Wave” and it has some snail’s [...]

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Just a Little Horn Tooting!

August 30, 2006

According to the AQS website, the Projects, 2006 issue is out and . . you may recognize a familiar name on one of the projects! Yes, one of my projects is in there. I haven’t seen the magazine yet.. I don’t know if it’s in the book stores or if they’re starting to arrive in [...]

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On the Road Again

August 30, 2006

These two quilts are headed off to EQ to maybe be used in an upcoming episode on QNN. These quilts will be given to my great nieces, Taylor (with the pink borders) and Katlin (with the purple borders). There’s a third quilt for Payton but it isn’t quilted yet. Both quilts were pieced totally from [...]

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X’s & O’s

August 29, 2006

Thanks Tonya for such a fun project. I had so much fun doing this. Everything for this quilt came from the stash. I was getting low on reds so I pieced the red borders. Didn’t realize the one on the right had such a light/bright in with the darks. Kinda makes it look pink but [...]

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Success and Failure

August 26, 2006

Try as I might, I can’t convince myself that August is history. I agreed to buy no fabric in August. Today is August 27. August is almost over, right? But, almost doesn’t count and . . I bought fabric! Let me defend myself before you pass judgment on me. First, I’m doing Tonya’s X’s and [...]

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My Town

August 26, 2006

Owensboro is such a funny little town. Today I took a different path to Hobby Lobby. NO! I didn’t buy fabric. Chad needed something from there. I usually travel on the bypass but today we went the back way. From the bypass, I had noticed that Crazy Larry had painted his building purple but from [...]

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