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Vintage Bed Sheet Quilt

I finally finished one of my old projects!  These blocks were made for me by the lovely ladies of the Vintage Sheet Quilting Bee before my daughter was born (she is 19 months old now!).  The block pattern is a tutorial by Aneela Hoey from the first issue of Fat Quarterly.  Aneela generously allowed ... View Post

Scrappy Trip Along

Happy Saturday, everyone! I finished my Scrappy Trip Around the World quilt top!  This was pretty much record time for me. I pieced the top in about 4 days, between Christmas clean-up, chores and taking care of 2 kids.  These blocks go together fast and I am loving how different each one looks in ... View Post

WIP Wednesday

Happy New Year everyone!  I hope everyone had a happy holiday season.  I love the holidays, but I am eager for life to get back to normal, because it has been anything but for the last 5 months. I did TERRIBLY on my 100 Day Hustle list, so I am not even going to go there, but I did make progress ... View Post

Transportation Quilt

Awhile back, I won a set of 5" i-spy squares from Alyce at Blossom Heart Quilts .  Since then, I have gotten to know Alyce better, participated in her Sew Seasonal Blog Hop, and she is a pretty darn cool gal. Her son and daughter are about the same ages as mine, so she knows the crazy that is my ... View Post

TGIFF- Unwind Quilt

I finally finished my "Unwind" quilt! This is a gift for a member of my husband's family and I've been working on it off and on for months.  The pattern is "Unwind" by Jaybird Quilts and I used Jeni Baker's Blogger Bundle from Fat Quarter Shop.  I don't normally buy preselected bundles, since ... View Post