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Quilted Plus Pillow

13 Aug
Quilted Plus Pillow

When I was about 9 months pregnant, I kept seeing photos of"Plus" pillows on various blogs and being in a nesting mood, I decided that I MUST sew one.  I had only scraps left from Emmeline's baby quilt, so I took those and added in a few complimentary fabrics to get the job done. I really think ... View Post

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Baby, quilting, Sewing

WIP Wednesday

8 Aug

The only project I managed to work on this week was my Lone Star Quilt for my MQG challenge.  I just have to bind it, but I'm not going to show the entire quilt until after the meeting on Monday.  I'm hoping to get a tutorial up soon after that.  I never knew a Lone Star could be so easy! Here is a ... View Post

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WIP Wednesday

Wonky Circle of Stars Quilt

7 Aug
Elephant baby quilt

Wendy and I have been best friends since we were teenagers (ok, SHE was a teenager and I was a wee bit older). We were roommates at Penn State, lived in Pittsburgh together, made the big move to Los Angeles, married 5 months apart, had baby boys 6 months apart and baby girls 2 months apart. We've ... View Post

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Baby, Finished Quilts, quilting
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baby quilt, Wonky stars

Easiest DIY Wall Art EVER!

5 Aug

Looking for a cheap, easy way to decorate an empty wall?  Make some embroidery hoop wall art.  You can customize the fabrics to match your decor and it's perfect for over a baby crib, because it's very light weight. Mendocino Mermaids swim their way around tiny purple moons. Sleeping Beauty ... View Post

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Crafting, DIY
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Decorating, DIY

Bee Block Round-up

3 Aug
Quilting Bee Blocks

If you have ever contemplated joining a quilting bee and weren't sure...just do it!  I love being challenged each month with a new block and because it's for someone  other than myself, I put extra effort into each one. If you are looking to join a quilting bee, you can either check out your local ... View Post

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quilting
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quilting bee blocks

WIP Wednesday

1 Aug

I'm linking up with Lily's Quilts Fresh Sewing Day for the very first time. My biggest accomplishment this month is that I started blogging again! I moved my blog from "SewGirly!" and in the process the entire thing imploded, so I lost all my (5 probably) subscribers and I have had to start ... View Post

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quilting
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"geese in the forest", Bishop's Fan, Hand- Quilting, Lone Star Quilt

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