Peaches & Dreams

January UFO

January 28, 2012

How’s everyone doing with the January UFO?  When I post the number for the February UFO project, there will be a link box so you can link up to show your finished January project. Thursday I decided it was time to see what my #5 project was.  I cannot find it! I knew right where [...]

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Quilting on Blueberries & Cream

January 22, 2010

On Lime Green Kitchen: Grandma Himel’s Tea Cakes – a recipe given to me by my friend Nita from south Louisiana.  They’re great and they’re easy to make — not too sweet but just the perfect little treat! Yes, don’t say it . . I used the same panto again.  Maybe next week I’ll change [...]

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Finish #6

January 19, 2010

This is probably the first quilt that I started and finished in 2010 and of course, made totally from the stash!   It will be a workshop sample for a while and then it will either go to the orphanage in south Louisiana or will be a QOV.  Not sure about such a bright orange for [...]

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Top is Pieced and Quilted

January 15, 2010

For those asking about the chickens, they’re both doing great.  The least injured chicken is probably well enough to go back with the others.  The black chicken still has skin exposed and I don’t want to put her out til she has a few feathers.  I’d rather keep them together so they can go back [...]

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Peaches & Dreams Finished

June 10, 2009

The quilt was finished and taken to the wedding.  There were so many gifts and so little time . . the bride and groom didn’t open any of them at the reception so they won’t even see the quilt til they get back from their honeymoon. Here’s a closeup of the quilting.  I used the [...]

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Peaches & Dreams

June 6, 2009

Peaches & Dreams – 92” x 104” This quilt can easily be made smaller by making fewer blocks. By keeping the non-pieced borders the same width as those for the larger size, the pieced border will fit, you’ll just use fewer blocks.  The border blocks are 4″ so for every 12″ main block you don’t [...]

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