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Q3 2018 Finish-A-Long
I’m excited to participate in the Q3 2018 Finish-A-Long. This is my third time participating; it is a great motivator to finish up works in progress. It is always great inspiration to see what everyone else is working on and rooting for each other. Thanks to she can quilt and all the great sponsors for […]
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2018 Q 2 Final Finish
My final finish for Q2 of 2018 is is called Cartwheels. This pattern was designed by one of my favorite bloggers and quilt designer, Amanda Jean Nyberg of Crazy Mom Quilts. This is a great strip pieced pattern for jellyrolls. There is an online tutorial for this quilt pattern. I have a jelly roll I […]
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2018 Q 2 Finish!
My first finish for Q2 of 2018 is is called Disappearing Bento Box which is similar to a stack and whack quilt. The Bento Box blocks are fun to make. Each Bento Box block has 2 colors in it. For the method I used I grouped my fabric in pairs. For each fabric pair I made […]
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Charm Square Quilt – Charity Quilt #2
My second 2018 Hands2Help Charity quilt will be donated to the Charity #1 – Little Lambs foundation for Kids. The fabrics for this quilt are charm squares from the Nell’s Flower Shop Collection by Blackbird Designs. These charm squares came with a pattern, but I decided to do something different than the included pattern. I […]
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One Block Wonder Quilt – Charity Quilt #1
This is my second year participating in the Hands2Help Charity Quilt Challenge. This is the 8th year of the Challenge which is coordinated by Sarah who blogs at Confessions of a Fabric Addict. Read all the details of the Challenge here. My first 2018 Hands2Help Charity quilt is a One Block Wonder quilt and it will be donated […]
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Q2 2018 Finish-A-Long
I’m excited to participate in the Q2 2018 Finish-A-Long. This is my second time participating; it is a great motivator to finish up works in progress. It is always great inspiration to see what everyone else is working on and rooting for each other. Thanks to she can quilt and all the great sponsors for […]
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Final Q 4 Finish!
My final finish from my list is called Four Patch Shift. I love the colors in this quilt. Here is the front and back of the finished quilt. I had enough fabric left over to make this Table Runner Make sure to check […]
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Q 4 Finishes!
I decided to join the 2017 Finish-A-Long for the 4th Quarter this year. I had 4 quilts on my Q4 list, but only finished 2. My first finish from my list is called Of Cloth and Thread. I gave this to a friend I work with for Christmas; she was surprised and loved the quilt. I had […]
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2017 Finish-A-Long
I decided to join the 2017 Finish-A-Long for the 4th Quarter. I have been watching everyone’s progress and felt the need to jump in. In case you are not familiar with the FAL, it is a place to find motivation and encouragement to complete those unfinished projects that are hanging about becoming UFOs. Every quarter […]
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Pinwheels and Patchwork – Charity Quilt #4
My fourth quilt I am donating to the 2017 Hands 2 Help Charity Quilt Challenge is called Pinwheels and Patches which features pinwheel blocks on point. The fabrics are Civil War reproduction fabrics. The pattern is by Kaye England. I will be donating this quilt to Charity #1 – International Institute St. Louis which provides essential […]