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Hoffman Challenge Finished! The Quilt.

Published Date: July 22nd, 2008
Category: Blocks, Personal, Sewing, Uncategorized

And here’s my final product. I had a blast making it (yes, even all those little flowers), despite the time crunch at the end (that was my fault for not starting it until after recital, which was June 22nd.)

And now back to my previously scheduled life…

The saga continues–
After getting the underlying blocks pieced (the actual quilting came later), but before I put on the backing, I did some major applique.
The vase is the most important part, since it is the challenge fabric in all its glory. It has layers of batting underneath it to simulate the curve [...]

Ebay Store is up!

Published Date: March 25th, 2008
Category: Uncategorized, patterns

Okay, so I’m awful about posting. But I’ve also made a 3-section, 7′ window seat cushion with removable covers, two Easter outfits, another handbell cushion and table skirt, and am in the process of finishing two 4′ x 5′ baby quilts (got the top of one finished last night. Wahoo! Can’t wait [...]

Totally Random “What the…?!”

Published Date: September 26th, 2007
Category: Personal, Uncategorized

Okay, so I was wasting my precious time playing Free Cell, and this happened to me…again.

Notice that Queen of Clubs sitting there?  That was my 5 of Diamonds.  Somehow, it morphed.  I know it morphed, because the stack of Clubs is sitting there nicely finished, and I can’t clear out the Diamonds.  I also can’t [...]