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Sewing Machine Cozy
Desmond is Not Quite Sure About the Pillow
A Nice Pouch For Sewing Notions!
Werst Perenting Ever
Bunny
Happy Students!
My Business Logo!
Applique Tree
My first attempt at a Log Cabin Block
Kol Shofar Quilt
It is coming to get you!
Honeymoon Quilt
Mr. and Mrs. Harding Under the Chuppah
Bridesmaid Gifts
Detail of the lace and ties
Best Wishes Sign
My Aunt and Uncle at the Wedding in Spirit
Hairbands
Hairbands for the Ladies
Junior Bridesmaid Gift
Maid of Honor Gift
Message Cards for the Wedding
Table Signs
Cherry Oh! Square
Storybook Quilt
Desmond and His New Blanket
Madison’s Quilt
A Quilt for Madison
1930’s Hex
Beginnings of a Chuppah
Block of the Month
Category Archives: Quilting
Teacher is the Student
As a teacher, I think it is vital that you continue to learn. Not only is learning new things fun, but it shows your students that education is a lifelong adventure, not just something you do to get a job. … Continue reading
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Bad Little Blogger!
Well, I have been a bad, little blogger! I have been keeping up with the quilting though, just not as much as I would like. The main reason for my lack of “blog” is that I started grad school in … Continue reading
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Crazy Quilt Lady
It’s official- I am a crazy quilt lady! I just got back from a 2+ hour trip to buy fabric. Not just any fabric, but THE perfect fabric to use as backing for the Red Riding Hood Quilt. I first … Continue reading
September State of the Bag
It’s the start of the month, and time for “The State of the Bag” Address. Here is the status of all hte bag projects (and a couple other things). * 1930’s Hexagon Quilt: I have finished six rows and am … Continue reading
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Sew Far, Sew Good
Exactly one month ago I started my new “In the Bag” system of organizing my projects. I am happy to report that it has been a success so far! In this month I have completed one quilt top, made significant … Continue reading
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English Paper Piecing- Tracy Style- Part 1
I started on my friend’s baby quilt today, and since I am using the English Paper Piecing method to put it together, I thought this would be a great opportunity to show a step-by-step of paper piecing. Disclaimer- I learned … Continue reading
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Log Cabin Blocks- The Fibonacci Sequence of Fabric
I am not a math person, but I have a weird obsession with the Fibonacci Sequence. There is something about this amazing series of numbers that create some of the most beautiful patterns in nature, that resonates with me. In … Continue reading
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Red is Out of the Bag!
After a long day of sewing, the Red Riding Hood Quilt Top is DONE! I need to trim the edges, and decide on backing and binding, but that is the fun part! Now the baby quilt for my friend is … Continue reading
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Simple Quilt Design, Tracy Style
A friend is having a baby, so I must make a quilt for the new soon-to-be “Bean.” Bean is a boy, and I luckily just got a perfect fabric set to make him a quilt. So, I thought I would … Continue reading
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Red Riding Hood Is Riding Along
Thanks to the Olympics, I spent a large chunk of the day parked on the couch sewing. The result, I am nearly finished with the Red Riding Hood Quilt! Here is what is done so far: And here is what … Continue reading
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