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3 Dog Nights, Quilt Retreat and a Bad Case of the Sniffles

Hi Friends, It is good to be back among the living again.  This Spring weather threw me a doozy this week with a pretty bad chest cold and I'm just now feeling better, though still stuck with a lingering cough and phlegm issue which will hopefully be done in  a  few more days. So back… Continue reading 3 Dog Nights, Quilt Retreat and a Bad Case of the Sniffles

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Quilting The Carolina Christmas – The Spiral Border!

The Quilting is Finished!!!! I completed the spiral quilting of the border this afternoon.  I made a quick video for your viewing pleasure.  There is some narration, but it's my first production at that so go easy on me!  Anyhoosy...here's the vid: Now all I need to do is the binding!  My FIRST binding, yikes.… Continue reading Quilting The Carolina Christmas – The Spiral Border!

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Quilting The Carolina Christmas – The Holly Border!

Yippee! Here is a video of me quilting the Holly Border.  I think it might be a little long but you can see my scribble!  I do speak a little so turn the sound up if you want to hear (sorry, no sub-titles...just saying to myself..."holly point, holly point...blah, blah,blah) otherwise just watch... ~Enjoy! Til… Continue reading Quilting The Carolina Christmas – The Holly Border!

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Quilting The Carolina Christmas – Running Out of Thread

Yesterday I ran out of thread! Look...I just had this last little corner bit to do before working on the borders!Fortunately I had wound several bobbins and have a couple left to work through.  I'm hoping I can squeeze it out of them! In the meantime I did find Aurifil at Linda Z's in Arlington… Continue reading Quilting The Carolina Christmas – Running Out of Thread