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Friday, March 31, 2006

Tree Hugger

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I decided to send this little piece to the Quilt University on-line show. I made it very quickly and didn't really think too much of it...
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Thursday, March 30, 2006

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It's truly spring today, the first day! Sixty five and sunny! I survived my French class with no real problems, finished the bobbin wo...
Wednesday, March 29, 2006

Francais

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I have been studying French today. (Some quilting too.) We're spending a month in Paris in May and part of June and hoping to be a bit ...
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Sunday, March 26, 2006

A Year Ago...

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It was just a year ago that we left for our trip to South Africa, and I have been looking through my pictures, and decided to post a few. F...
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Sunday, March 19, 2006

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I have been tearing my hair about the binding of the wall hanging I' m making, so I stopped and did the quilting on this charity quilt. ...
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Wednesday, March 15, 2006

Reds and Pinks

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The other day I discovered the color spectrum project. This project is mostly for knitters, but there are quilters trying it too. The col...
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Not a total dummy--

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You Passed 8th Grade Math Congratulations, you got 8/10 correct! Could You Pass 8th Grade Math?

Frustrations

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Started quilting the parrot wall hanging I made a few weeks ago. I did a pattern of concentric circles with a walking foot, and although I ...
Saturday, March 11, 2006

The Wearing' of the Green

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Here's the Chicago River dyed green for Saint Patrick's Day. I took these pictures from the Michigan Avenue bridge last year actual...
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Friday, March 10, 2006

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These are two postcards I made as work in my Quilt University class. Not bad, not great. I made the one on right first, decided the tree...
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Wednesday, March 08, 2006

Done!

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The rows are finished, and this can go to be quilted. I like it--it's a very traditional looking kind of quilt, although the pattern is...
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Tuesday, March 07, 2006

Rows and Rows

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Nothing interesting to post today. I am sewing rows together in the scrap quilt I have been working on for two years. It is supposed to go...
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Monday, March 06, 2006

More Quilt Show Pictures

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Here are three traditional quilts that I loved. The first one was made by Marie Karickhoff--I always like Storm at Sea, and to see it in re...
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Saturday, March 04, 2006

More

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The woman in red was made by Jane Kennedy. I was interested in this because of the Erte fabric she used--I had seen that and loved it but d...
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IHQS, continued

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I don't understand how to make Blogger put photos where I want them, so I have given up and am doing a new post! From the sublime to th...
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IHQS News

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I came back from Bloomington last night after a very enjoyable time with my sister and brother-in-law and a day and a half at the show, one ...
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Sunday, February 26, 2006

IHQS

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I just wanted to make a quick plug for the Indiana Heritage Quilt Show that I'm attending this week. It's a relatively small show,...
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Thanks for the welcome and encouraging words from other Quilters' Lounge members. I'm delighted to be one of this group. I did the ...
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Friday, February 24, 2006

Success

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I've done the frame for the Japanese puzzle quilt. I stabilized the thing by ironing it to freezer paper, and turning under the edges ...
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Tuesday, February 21, 2006

Japanese Puzzle-next stage

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I think I like this--now to figure out how to actually draft and sew that border! Yowee. I guess a paper pattern is the way to go, but mea...
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Kay
Indiana, United States
I'm a former teacher, now enjoying time to work on my late blooming artistic interest by making quilts, both traditional and art.
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