May 2009

Clarification & A Funny

May 28, 2009

Yesterday I apparently didn’t explain things too well.  The kid who allegedly committed the murder had been camping at a lake about an hour from here (according to Chad . . haven’t heard that officially) but he came home, back to our little town and the murders happened right here in the middle of town [...]

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Chad’s Tires

May 27, 2009

Living in a small town is really funny . . or not so  much sometimes.  First, Sunday night there were two murders probably less than 3 miles from my house and because (1) our town newspaper isn’t printed on Sunday or Monday, even when Monday isn’t a holiday and (2) our “local” tv station in [...]

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Do You Label?

May 27, 2009

I’m pretty bad about not labeling my quilts.  It really is important that we label our quilts.  Think of how many times you’ve wondered or you’ve heard other people wish they knew more about an old quilt or even a newer quilt.  I also wish I kept better records of the quilts I make and [...]

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Buttons & Bows Pattern

May 27, 2009

In preparation for revisions coming to my blog, I’m moving my free patterns. The first pattern to make the move is Buttons & Bows. This little quilt makes up to be 48″ x 60″ but could easily be made larger. My view of copyright:  This pattern is available for anyone to use to make quilts [...]

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Design Walls

May 26, 2009

There seems to be enough interest in “What’s on Your Design Wall?” posts for Mondays.   Here’s how I’m hoping it will work: A post containing a link box will be made on Mondays. Please leave a link to your direct post, not to your main blog. The next Monday, another post with a link box [...]

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What’s on Your Design Wall?

May 25, 2009

Since I only seem to be able to get things accomplished when I set deadlines and make very public commitments to what I plan to get done, I thought I might start asking on Monday “What’s on Your Design Wall?” and then the next Monday, when I ask again, you have to tell us what [...]

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