May 2009

The Winner Is:

May 31, 2009

Don’t ask me why but my comments are no longer numbered so I had to count! Thank goodness it was a number close to one end of the comments: And, number 64 belongs to: Jen, if you’ll email me your address, I’ll get this little booklet in the mail to you. Check back in the [...]

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A Job Vince Will Never Have

May 31, 2009

I don’t think these people will be trying to recruit Vince.  Of course, they have just plain chicken coops where we have a bomb shelter!   I’m not even brave enough to send him the link!

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Chicken House Update

May 31, 2009

Yesterday was such a beautiful day but it was HOT!  Can summer please be over now?  I’m ready for fall.  One of the few things I like about summer is that I can hang the clothes on the line almost any day of the week.  In winter, I have to pay such close attention to [...]

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Week 22, 2009 Stash Report

May 31, 2009

Nothing added.  I used 23 yards.  Gotta love pieced backings! For the year, I’ve used 251 yards, added 79 yards for a net used of 172 yards. Please share your report for this week!  (Mr. Linky has been a bit difficult lately.  If it doesn’t work, I’ll have to figure something out.  Please be patient!)

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Guess Which One I Used First

May 30, 2009

The fabrics I bought at quilt market were so “not me”.  I’m betting most everyone who knows me thought I’d never use them.  But, I already have a good part of a top made using one of them.  I’ll give you a hint . . it’s one of the three that has links so you [...]

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A Border Party?

May 30, 2009

Many of you mentioned in my “Give up a Step” post that you struggle with borders.  I have an idea!  For those of you who have quilts needing borders, if you’re kinda stuck on what to do, how about you send me a picture of your quilt and the measurements of the quilt as it [...]

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