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It Truly is AMAZING!

Hello Everyone,Sunday was a truly wonderful day for me!  Not only did I get to spend with my great friend Deb, but she also helped me clean my studio and get organized!!!I just love the feeling of...

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Hello,Twenty Four years ago today, I married the love of my life.  We have been through some of the most wonderful times and some of the most difficult times, but I wouldn't have wanted to go through...

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15 Minutes of Play in the Studio for TWO Days

Hello Everyone,The past few days have been a whirlwind!  My friend Victoria Findlay Wolfe came to my studio and taught 2 classes and also did a lecture and trunk show.  It was fabulous and everyone was...

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Playing with Ribbons a Tutorial

Hello Everyone,On Thursday before my good friend Victoria Findlay Wolfe arrived, I wanted to make her a little gift.  Actually, I have been wanting to make this for a while and I finally got around to...

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A Fat Quarter Giveaway!!

Hello Everyone,Did you know that today is Friday the 13th?? Well it is YOUR lucky day!!  I am having a giveaway.  This one is unique… I am giving away 8 fat quarters of Shweshwe fabric from Coral Tree....

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Finally Quilting the Top!!

Hello Everyone,The past two days I have been working on making my quilt top a quilt!  This one you may remember seeing late summer when I finished the top.  I have been hankering to get it on the long...

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It Was A Pieceful Day

Hello Everyone,Yesterday, it was snowing all day here.  What does a quilter do when it snows?  Hunkers down and gets serious about some piecing!!!  Woohoo, I got to sew all day.  I didn't do any...

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A Photo Shoot In The Snow

Hello Everyone,On Saturday, I had the most productive sewing day and I managed to get my Bali Bed Runner complete!!! I am so excited!Being excited about it, I decided to take the top outside for a...

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Remember This One…

Hello Everyone,Do you remember this quilt?  I was working on my Feathered Star a few weeks back in my classroom studio.  I had to take it and move it to my home studio and on Sunday put it up on the...

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All the Units Are Complete!!!!

Hello Everyone,Guess what?  I got all the pieces to the Feathered Star done!!! I am jumping for joy!  I have three photos to share with you to show the progression.This one shows some of the border...

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Merry Christmas!

Hello Everyone,Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas!!Until Next Time….

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An Impromptu Day

Hello Everyone,I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and are looking forward to a wonderful 2014!!Yesterday was a very impromptu day at the studio.  Several of the "regulars" at the studio decided...

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Happy 2014!!

Hello Everyone,Happy New Year!! As I look forward to the New Year, I look back reflecting on 2013 and there was a ton of life changing events.The biggest one for me as a Mom was that both of my...

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Selecting Fabric

Hello Everyone,Yesterday, I help a couple of students go through their fabric choices for the Glacier Star class I will be teaching on Friday.  They brought along some of their own and we played a...

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Glacier Star Class in Arizona ~ Day 1

Hello Everyone,Yesterday was a great day!  I began teaching the Glacier Star Technique of the Month (TOM), the first day in a series of six classes.  I am teaching this class at 35th Ave Sew and Vac in...

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Glacier Star Class In Arizona ~ Day 2

Hello Everyone,Yesterday was a great day!  There was TONS of progress on the Glacier Star by everyone!!  I would like to share just a few pics with you.Kelly brought in her two units and just has to...

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Working With Black, White, Bold and Bright

Hello Everyone,How many of you work with bright fabrics?  How many of you use them on a solid background?  How many of you use them with black and white fabrics?I think my favorite way to use bright...

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Getting The Quilting Done

Hello Everyone,The past few days, I have been working on completing the quilting on my Queen Size Feathered Star.  It is slow going, but is well worth the effort!  I am really liking how it is turning...

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Trunk Show

Hello Everyone,I have kind of been off the grid for  a few days.  Part of the reason being, I was working around the clock to finish my Queen Size Feathered Star quilting!  Guess what it is DONE!  So...

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I Was Down for the Count....

Hello Everyone,Have you ever been so sick you just couldn't do anything, I mean anything for days??  That is what I have been up to for the past week... a lot of nothing.  I got sick and just couldn't...

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Half Of A Whole

Hello Everyone,I am finally starting to feel a little better.  Being sick though does explain my absence of blogging.  I hope to really get back to some semblance of normal soon.  Anyway, my Mom has...

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All Together Now

Hello Everyone,As promised, I was able to finish my Feathered Star Quilt.  Isn't it funny that every time you have a finish it instantly becomes you new favorite quilt??  Does that happen to you??It...

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Cactus Flower Workshop

Hello EveryoneI had a busy weekend!! I taught two workshops.  The first was in Massachusetts with a wonderful group of ladies from the Linsey Woolsey Quilt Guild.  They were awesome!Here are a few...

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Feathered Star Workshop

Hello Everyone,On Sunday, I had such a great time with a great group of ladies.  I taught a workshop at The Quilt Basket in Wappinger's Falls, NY.  I was teaching the Feathered Star.  Each student had...

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Rainbow Feathered Star Is Quilted!!!

Hello Everyone,I am sooooo excited!! My Rainbow Feathered Star is quilted!!!!  I was able to finish it the day before I got sick.  Thank goodness too, because I don't think it would be finished now if...

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