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The quilt

The quilt pattern is called "Beef Cake"  -- it's from the book Have Your Cake and Eat it Too by Dodi Lee Poulsen of Two Sisters at Squirrel Hollow. Once I had the correct cutting instructions (which can now be found on their website), everything was golden.  I'm not a fan of the Turning Twenty type ... VIEW POST

Journal Quilt 2007

So, it turns out that I have a really short memory span, because I've already shown you pictures of the journal quilt that I sent to Houston.  It just came home this week (it's been flying around the country without me). Post last November about quilt I did just take some new pictures and since ... VIEW POST

Monday meanderings

I finished the quilt top I was talking about in Saturday's post.  OnceI had the correct instructions, everything went swimmingly.  The new, correct cutting instructions called for pieces that were smaller than what I had already cut, so it wasn't like I had to throw away (well, put in the scrap ... VIEW POST

Irritation

I started working on a new shop sample this morning.  Right away discovered an error in the cutting instructions.  Went to the designers site to find that they did have updated instructions, and was surprised to see how vastly different the update was from the original.   And now, I've discovered ... VIEW POST

I love checkerboards

I don't know what it is about checkerboards on quilts and in decorating that makes me so happy, but I surely love them, as evidenced by the front of my store, and any number of quilts that I've made. Technically, of course, this is a Double Irish Chain, but it makes me very happy because it's ... VIEW POST

Well, that was a boring post

I'm not even sure why I bothered to post about my pleasure with the USPS shippin website, but I do apologize for boring all of you with it.  LOL Here's something more interesting:  a quilt I finished for a customer.  In theory, you'll be able to click on these to view them larger, allowing you to ... VIEW POST