tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22450055627379514932024-03-26T23:35:28.014-07:00Stitch by Stitchkathy-ohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01035943211927820381noreply@blogger.comBlogger352125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2245005562737951493.post-63772579064524094772023-04-23T13:40:00.002-07:002023-04-23T13:40:42.651-07:00<p style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">It's been forever since I've posted anything here! </span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">Life has a way of grabbing hold and not letting go and before you know it - years have flown by!</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">I have actually been able to make a few quilts of my own since announcing my retirement and it feels so great. </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="483" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxKA0bueDB_NsbnFVLmRUm0aAzCnovYjIYVBVp9r999-YtDlvjG_OhQaZ2__h3J5BypwdeITgqP2zmDKflNcOLbF6wh7HhsM0Y3s3D6PtjoXw38FCKnnxcN5cGYX5PfPX107lxK3UrpMHj3n0WbkIpDyXZWd4qZWcgd8vBmOC6k_ZFN923con2fgP_1A/w414-h483/stars%202022.jpg" style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: x-large;" width="414" /></div><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div></span><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">Last fall I taught this pretty quilt at my friend's shop in Idaho. It's "Olie and Evie" quilt shop in Lewisville, ID. You can find Rhonda and her staff working hard in this adorable shop - here's the website:</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #a64d79; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">https://www.olieandevie.com/</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">The pattern is "Sweet Blend" by Laundry Basket Quilts. It's such a fun one using a 60 degree angle technique. </span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #a64d79; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">https://www.laundrybasketquilts.com/online-store/Sweet-Blend-p75339852</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #a64d79; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">It's so great being back here.</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">hugs and love to you all....</span></p>kathy-ohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01035943211927820381noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2245005562737951493.post-18876636169788292832021-06-01T08:17:00.000-07:002021-06-01T08:17:30.047-07:00Retiring.....<p style="text-align: center;"> <span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">It is with very mixed feelings that I write this post.</span></p><div class="OutlineElement Ltr BCX8 SCXW204694895" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; 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-webkit-user-drag: none; line-height: 19.425px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDMChLfASK8cDD3dRK20zLiFCez6SWaVTg2ITMlcg9hOOAYAg-yGtkYIWzAy6SMVOsM9nZ_M5t-UX3TMUsrUEOGEoy2H8Yqv2IMv-Bwy67x1USE3dNOJ4uEVfo8T8NGPsSB2ChLnvCkKgt/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="700" data-original-width="467" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDMChLfASK8cDD3dRK20zLiFCez6SWaVTg2ITMlcg9hOOAYAg-yGtkYIWzAy6SMVOsM9nZ_M5t-UX3TMUsrUEOGEoy2H8Yqv2IMv-Bwy67x1USE3dNOJ4uEVfo8T8NGPsSB2ChLnvCkKgt/w213-h320/image.png" width="213" /></a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><span class="TextRun SCXW204694895 BCX8" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: none !important; line-height: 19.425px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW204694895 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;">I have asked a couple of my “hand guided” quilting friends if I could refer you to them and because they are so swamped with customers of their own, they have kindly declined. </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><span class="TextRun SCXW204694895 BCX8" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: none !important; line-height: 19.425px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW204694895 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;">If I find someone who is willing to take on more </span><span class="NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2 SCXW204694895 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;base64,PD94bWwgdmVyc2lvbj0iMS4wIiBlbmNvZGluZz0iVVRGLTgiPz4KPHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iNXB4IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjNweCIgdmlld0JveD0iMCAwIDUgMyIgdmVyc2lvbj0iMS4xIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHhtbG5zOnhsaW5rPSJodHRwOi8vd3d3LnczLm9yZy8xOTk5L3hsaW5rIj4KICAgIDwhLS0gR2VuZXJhdG9yOiBTa2V0Y2ggNTUuMiAoNzgxODEpIC0gaHR0cHM6Ly9za2V0Y2hhcHAuY29tIC0tPgogICAgPHRpdGxlPmdyYW1tYXJfZG91YmxlX2xpbmU8L3RpdGxlPgogICAgPGRlc2M+Q3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIFNrZXRjaC48L2Rlc2M+CiAgICA8ZyBpZD0iZ3JhbW1hcl9kb3VibGVfbGluZSIgc3Ryb2tlPSJub25lIiBzdHJva2Utd2lkdGg9IjEiIGZpbGw9Im5vbmUiIGZpbGwtcnVsZT0iZXZlbm9kZCIgc3Ryb2tlLWxpbmVjYXA9InJvdW5kIj4KICAgICAgICA8ZyBpZD0iR3JhbW1hci1UaWxlLUNvcHkiIHN0cm9rZT0iIzMzNTVGRiI+CiAgICAgICAgICAgIDxwYXRoIGQ9Ik0wLDAuNSBMNSwwLjUiIGlkPSJMaW5lLTItQ29weS0xMCI+PC9wYXRoPgogICAgICAgICAgICA8cGF0aCBkPSJNMCwyLjUgTDUsMi41IiBpZD0iTGluZS0yLUNvcHktMTEiPjwvcGF0aD4KICAgICAgICA8L2c+CiAgICA8L2c+Cjwvc3ZnPg=="); 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There are plenty of computerized quilters out there, just not as many </span><span class="NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2 SCXW204694895 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;base64,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"); 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-webkit-user-drag: none; background-color: transparent; font-kerning: none; margin: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; padding: 0px; text-align: center; user-select: text; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><span class="TextRun SCXW204694895 BCX8" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; font-variant-ligatures: none !important; line-height: 19.425px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;" xml:lang="EN-US">I have had the time of my life getting to know each of you through this incredible art form and have formed some lasting friendships. I hope to meet many of you in person one day – you are all so incredibly gifted and inspiring and have been willing to share those gifts with me over the years.</span><span class="EOP SCXW204694895 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; line-height: 19.425px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;"> </span></span></p><p class="Paragraph SCXW204694895 BCX8" paraeid="{785c909b-120e-4f64-b24f-bdf20d617dea}{197}" paraid="1973610534" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; background-color: transparent; font-kerning: none; margin: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; padding: 0px; text-align: center; user-select: text; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><span class="EOP SCXW204694895 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; line-height: 19.425px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="Paragraph SCXW204694895 BCX8" paraeid="{785c909b-120e-4f64-b24f-bdf20d617dea}{197}" paraid="1973610534" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; background-color: transparent; font-kerning: none; margin: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; padding: 0px; text-align: center; user-select: text; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><span class="EOP SCXW204694895 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; line-height: 19.425px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="Paragraph SCXW204694895 BCX8" paraeid="{785c909b-120e-4f64-b24f-bdf20d617dea}{197}" paraid="1973610534" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; background-color: transparent; font-kerning: none; margin: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; padding: 0px; user-select: text; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><span class="EOP SCXW204694895 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; line-height: 19.425px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-Zm93OYsrJQMcj28HhIBwLopvlfICSwcIga_5PuEfxOFZFSIFyjyxNXPUzR9_XfVv1yPy47W27T1qEvynZwk_vEVc0yjMQbAJM7SfHmFxZHNCYzyyz4ZQOVd1hZKqZfmYRKWgEj4nU0cP/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="142" data-original-width="355" height="128" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-Zm93OYsrJQMcj28HhIBwLopvlfICSwcIga_5PuEfxOFZFSIFyjyxNXPUzR9_XfVv1yPy47W27T1qEvynZwk_vEVc0yjMQbAJM7SfHmFxZHNCYzyyz4ZQOVd1hZKqZfmYRKWgEj4nU0cP/" width="320" /></a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><p></p></div><div class="OutlineElement Ltr BCX8 SCXW204694895" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; background-color: white; clear: both; cursor: text; direction: ltr; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; padding: 0px; position: relative; user-select: text;"><p class="Paragraph SCXW204694895 BCX8" paraeid="{785c909b-120e-4f64-b24f-bdf20d617dea}{201}" paraid="219973185" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; background-color: transparent; font-kerning: none; margin: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; padding: 0px; text-align: center; user-select: text; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><span class="TextRun SCXW204694895 BCX8" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; font-variant-ligatures: none !important; line-height: 19.425px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW204694895 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;">Thank you from the bottom of my heart for finding me, supporting me and all the millions of sweet compliments you sent my way. 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-webkit-user-drag: none; font-variant-ligatures: none !important; line-height: 19.425px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;" xml:lang="EN-US">Always,</span><span class="EOP SCXW204694895 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; line-height: 19.425px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;"> </span></span></p><p class="Paragraph SCXW204694895 BCX8" paraeid="{785c909b-120e-4f64-b24f-bdf20d617dea}{209}" paraid="2097397868" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; -webkit-user-drag: none; background-color: transparent; font-kerning: none; margin: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; padding: 0px; text-align: center; user-select: text; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><span class="EOP SCXW204694895 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; 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margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;"><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"> Kris, from Georgia, created one of the most beautiful applique quilts I've ever seen.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">And I've seen several!</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsXC504svf7s-5gxMmV4Krb-w7Ml_JatwRRCmtEubfimD3GMoGEuf63bQhbyHtg5U6xej98-XaZh74AeOJps3rkr2794jcSUo6wvD1RfCTcJ0CynDxDPuPFEdnzdXOMOcSWddU31bQrFt3/s2048/20210203_080402+%25281%2529.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsXC504svf7s-5gxMmV4Krb-w7Ml_JatwRRCmtEubfimD3GMoGEuf63bQhbyHtg5U6xej98-XaZh74AeOJps3rkr2794jcSUo6wvD1RfCTcJ0CynDxDPuPFEdnzdXOMOcSWddU31bQrFt3/w480-h640/20210203_080402+%25281%2529.JPG" width="480" /></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: arial;">This one is from a Riley Blake Sew Along, called "</span><a href="https://www.rileyblakedesigns.com/grannys-garden-sew-along" style="font-family: arial;">Granny's Garden</a><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: arial;">", from 2019.</span></span></div><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">You can find it <a href="https://www.rileyblakedesigns.com/grannys-garden-sew-along">here</a>.</span></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXizEGslPfz4Hd1gMvsgDT7dfkNQ5Y8ol9hQDOJeo9gBgYgTvAwvFJA2wHLRGiXVbfYv0HdIfX0cXipbrBcLqyePMuU7yM5-KFBAhe64rf2IO8iZbGarWTl4EZC15VRASPRVD_VIllfK_W/s2048/IMG_0742.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1530" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXizEGslPfz4Hd1gMvsgDT7dfkNQ5Y8ol9hQDOJeo9gBgYgTvAwvFJA2wHLRGiXVbfYv0HdIfX0cXipbrBcLqyePMuU7yM5-KFBAhe64rf2IO8iZbGarWTl4EZC15VRASPRVD_VIllfK_W/w478-h640/IMG_0742.JPG" width="478" /></span></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">Kris did such a beautiful job - it was a pleasure to quilt it for her.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">We've had some very cold and dreary days this past month here in Montana so every time I walked into my quilting room with this quilt on the machine, it felt like spring had sprung in my room. </span></p></blockquote><p> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguEaoFpb3YTooc9fDzC23S4wmN6mBa7Jk6lfZrq53ew2hCk9f6_G6AiY8g9CGpCdl61WyRzB_oDChOBNxm8IoTMkQxVifm-WsuX-aQY-f9-9tWUePi_HN-UdMkB9epiAnnBAkxZZPOSuDv/s2048/20210202_150258.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguEaoFpb3YTooc9fDzC23S4wmN6mBa7Jk6lfZrq53ew2hCk9f6_G6AiY8g9CGpCdl61WyRzB_oDChOBNxm8IoTMkQxVifm-WsuX-aQY-f9-9tWUePi_HN-UdMkB9epiAnnBAkxZZPOSuDv/w480-h640/20210202_150258.jpg" width="480" /></a></p><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;"><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">I quilted around all of the applique so the flowers would stand out.</span></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLiZe5cR004byZDaRujPvhKuwgGEQs4YjitFFLpku_KKxPVvkXcNwm1_MMXJwev-nNWM-FQWSMgIs9xU6huXuVK2fHQZGK2tQTBPfxLANYE24SKP-Wuj7RSNIOs5ZRRiGzdeAWMP62EQUe/s2048/IMG_0744.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1530" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLiZe5cR004byZDaRujPvhKuwgGEQs4YjitFFLpku_KKxPVvkXcNwm1_MMXJwev-nNWM-FQWSMgIs9xU6huXuVK2fHQZGK2tQTBPfxLANYE24SKP-Wuj7RSNIOs5ZRRiGzdeAWMP62EQUe/w478-h640/IMG_0744.JPG" width="478" /></span></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">In the floral background I quilted small pointy tear drops.</span></p></blockquote><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;"><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2UoK8tcmNC7EgO2AL14EsdS9VsAxcjp7Ejz3XPk_93U50VTOY1-5ECbT5qt85UA5Jz7CTu7DWZYwLwn4nuBQw93UmBJxasKn5F1vOyghoVt1OyIahp87IptFjduyjmxUFsePRXuoS2BQJ/s2048/IMG_0745.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1530" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2UoK8tcmNC7EgO2AL14EsdS9VsAxcjp7Ejz3XPk_93U50VTOY1-5ECbT5qt85UA5Jz7CTu7DWZYwLwn4nuBQw93UmBJxasKn5F1vOyghoVt1OyIahp87IptFjduyjmxUFsePRXuoS2BQJ/w478-h640/IMG_0745.JPG" width="478" /></span></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">I LOVE this little label Kris made for the back of</span><span style="text-align: left;"> </span><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: arial; font-size: x-large;">her lovely quilt:</span></p></blockquote><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;"><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsbnwMyDw4IWgTpH0yLwDT3AXp8UEBbT84PbsRP85O0vyJ-D8BOcPH3g0qfsi0Ljfmnby2P4VPLmsmJOhY__Jxpfe6p5qlkKOCvXwLdRxkt0yohhjLdWwx4LfWt5ri7Rp2d_89kEge0ZRr/s2048/IMG_0746.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1530" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsbnwMyDw4IWgTpH0yLwDT3AXp8UEBbT84PbsRP85O0vyJ-D8BOcPH3g0qfsi0Ljfmnby2P4VPLmsmJOhY__Jxpfe6p5qlkKOCvXwLdRxkt0yohhjLdWwx4LfWt5ri7Rp2d_89kEge0ZRr/w478-h640/IMG_0746.JPG" width="478" /></span></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">It's one of the sweetest quilts I've ever seen......thank you, Kris, for allowing such beauty into my life for a brief moment. </span></p></blockquote><p><br /></p>kathy-ohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01035943211927820381noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2245005562737951493.post-81617425139836327492021-01-25T06:32:00.001-08:002021-01-25T06:32:51.616-08:00Backyard Blooms heart quilt<blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;"><p><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">My friend, A</span><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">llison, of <a href="https://cluckclucksew.com/">Cluck Cluck Sew</a>, designed another beautiful line of fabrics last summer.</span></p><p><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">It's called, "Backyard Blooms".</span></p></blockquote><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0 0 0 40px; padding: 0px;"><p style="text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht685c77Tzuo2dsCD_ekhsB1Pn4cCKHagtnfD78HDUvP_L4vHTZV8EnjKQCUd8cD8FTgFGGkASONjA-RMRkTygH_X8pgXv6YR_zrfDqMsMq8004ARkUMVx7EzagCcRgQeKnkEWUD291JSn/s2048/IMG_8787.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht685c77Tzuo2dsCD_ekhsB1Pn4cCKHagtnfD78HDUvP_L4vHTZV8EnjKQCUd8cD8FTgFGGkASONjA-RMRkTygH_X8pgXv6YR_zrfDqMsMq8004ARkUMVx7EzagCcRgQeKnkEWUD291JSn/w640-h426/IMG_8787.JPG" width="640" /></span></a></p></blockquote><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">You can read about it <a href="https://cluckclucksew.com/2020/07/backyard-blooms-is-here.html">here</a> on her <a href="https://cluckclucksew.com/">blog</a>.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">I was lucky enough to grab a fat quarter bundle and I knew immediately which pattern I was going to use for them.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">This cute Buggy Barn method heart pattern is so fun and easy to create.</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWF-W80XV2u9QHRTmIoe7PE7LAR22N63iHtTsIHlI6qWDXh8iqxKLemY0i2FxIveS_TmT1YuI0QP2eeM2mOC-O3p1u6HPbsUB3AM1LI4sOxkuOfwUyzGDByAqBFwf0D5FsJEm7x4Xs-zGT/s2048/IMG_8782.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWF-W80XV2u9QHRTmIoe7PE7LAR22N63iHtTsIHlI6qWDXh8iqxKLemY0i2FxIveS_TmT1YuI0QP2eeM2mOC-O3p1u6HPbsUB3AM1LI4sOxkuOfwUyzGDByAqBFwf0D5FsJEm7x4Xs-zGT/w640-h426/IMG_8782.JPG" width="640" /></span></a></div><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I quilted randomly spaced horizontal straight lines. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYQ67rme__x_JzhC_NfZiWnIGWdYhrMTwpIr1rJP4yrJH_CISwSTMnuv8Xj6xfElCNDdytLb3jo1b66oK7FaA-9sRsiN02hR3Lq2QbFDNe_u7e8R9PMmJlmUkOJAc3KyTl6egwEUa76i9N/s2048/IMG_8778.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYQ67rme__x_JzhC_NfZiWnIGWdYhrMTwpIr1rJP4yrJH_CISwSTMnuv8Xj6xfElCNDdytLb3jo1b66oK7FaA-9sRsiN02hR3Lq2QbFDNe_u7e8R9PMmJlmUkOJAc3KyTl6egwEUa76i9N/w640-h426/IMG_8778.JPG" width="640" /></span></a></div><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">See this cute chicken print she designed - perfect for her brand!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjerTbCEDAUZV1_Xq6rugJip0sxh9FypJVQoR3Pde1lJzZU50FykcIneWpiYvw9ffVDdPggJasm345IytOTohlNI-l876x9fCtqmhNAElKIRhnmBa4wIspqoL-do6RZXYFoswWJCUAm8cCq/s2048/IMG_8784.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjerTbCEDAUZV1_Xq6rugJip0sxh9FypJVQoR3Pde1lJzZU50FykcIneWpiYvw9ffVDdPggJasm345IytOTohlNI-l876x9fCtqmhNAElKIRhnmBa4wIspqoL-do6RZXYFoswWJCUAm8cCq/w640-h426/IMG_8784.JPG" width="640" /></span></a></div><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I put a white cuddle minky on the back - for that snuggly feel.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiO18QrhrlqJ3RPAWOAqNalYR0TVRzLYnoacS9ghpoU4mg8Hmd3PEhJgqlFvFFYSfluTg7UDM14XQ28Pbn_Te4717_9jCA_hPR3W_spDMLgFRoawLKZd60iCY1pSNwyhdYnLIPJFb-vjjcg/s2048/IMG_8779.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiO18QrhrlqJ3RPAWOAqNalYR0TVRzLYnoacS9ghpoU4mg8Hmd3PEhJgqlFvFFYSfluTg7UDM14XQ28Pbn_Te4717_9jCA_hPR3W_spDMLgFRoawLKZd60iCY1pSNwyhdYnLIPJFb-vjjcg/w640-h426/IMG_8779.JPG" width="640" /></span></a></div><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><div><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div></span><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">It's such a sweet line of fabrics - Allison, you're so creative. </span><div><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial;"><span style="font-size: large;">Thank you!</span></span></div></blockquote><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnrB2jSPeUk679xktMr-zHHdJab1wwsCWoMEIWoFmRlFxcn9xCHtye1Bnn-NOFwgc5wznn1TJNw7dxwdY9s41Q10z2OxY1XShFGh8Kc8oO_mSlohhjfqaW3TPWjvb3wgrzPv2L9L7z0Tlb/s2048/IMG_8786.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnrB2jSPeUk679xktMr-zHHdJab1wwsCWoMEIWoFmRlFxcn9xCHtye1Bnn-NOFwgc5wznn1TJNw7dxwdY9s41Q10z2OxY1XShFGh8Kc8oO_mSlohhjfqaW3TPWjvb3wgrzPv2L9L7z0Tlb/w640-h426/IMG_8786.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p></div>kathy-ohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01035943211927820381noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2245005562737951493.post-15532222825956672362020-11-24T11:30:00.003-08:002020-11-24T11:55:29.768-08:00Jan's beauties.....<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">My friend, Jan, from Florida, always creates such <br /></span><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">beautiful quilts.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">It's so much fun to quilt them for her.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">Here they are.....in no particular order...</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">I love the indigo blues in this one - I quilted a wood grain design in the background and cross-hatched the "plus" area.</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCPWaIkRlpHRhiytU8drVj5TJBHaOUAVvg9PSzFnwkWWxXYtzvoUfJihCJz8Vibp_xfGzk8ygdubKRcUZUxSiIWwJwb0-TTFM_GRwoGyvCwQEgoebq7VYaR_NxKq50eP5puamjZhyfMuKD/s2048/IMG_8847.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCPWaIkRlpHRhiytU8drVj5TJBHaOUAVvg9PSzFnwkWWxXYtzvoUfJihCJz8Vibp_xfGzk8ygdubKRcUZUxSiIWwJwb0-TTFM_GRwoGyvCwQEgoebq7VYaR_NxKq50eP5puamjZhyfMuKD/w640-h426/IMG_8847.JPG" width="640" /></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">Up next is this sweet 25-patch....I quilted row after row of single loops.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiqGggEAKddnLPrr5L4vPMTLqHbd5RhSOEtSU-9UGgCi-Qe-5NlRjlhhy8mPG_T0ENoH5e2zRAF8SflbBt0yrSBH7eKtafVgL4ru_yI-mZy9n7tpnrodkE0_ZPI-St1PFDdcTGEXs8a4Yu/s2048/IMG_8849.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiqGggEAKddnLPrr5L4vPMTLqHbd5RhSOEtSU-9UGgCi-Qe-5NlRjlhhy8mPG_T0ENoH5e2zRAF8SflbBt0yrSBH7eKtafVgL4ru_yI-mZy9n7tpnrodkE0_ZPI-St1PFDdcTGEXs8a4Yu/w640-h426/IMG_8849.JPG" width="640" /></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">This 3rd quilt is so striking.<br />I love how the white stars stand out between the </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">squares on-point.</span></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">I quilted vertical straight lines.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQr8fIdqvvnx88JQy3rvGxOTSH21FMEKhDnudEMZcNd1nQOAzq4B0niODwy-S9xd8j7gbhIQmla1Qy4vnwlDTbYr9GYb1WQG1aRC4odJHsIzi3xa3FqZQ30EvR5mrxqbtYqvXMW6Y0vh4D/s2048/IMG_8852.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQr8fIdqvvnx88JQy3rvGxOTSH21FMEKhDnudEMZcNd1nQOAzq4B0niODwy-S9xd8j7gbhIQmla1Qy4vnwlDTbYr9GYb1WQG1aRC4odJHsIzi3xa3FqZQ30EvR5mrxqbtYqvXMW6Y0vh4D/w640-h426/IMG_8852.JPG" width="640" /></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">Pretty backing - love these large florals.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMv40P6wYUJSsLKMn91luf0xb_UVY-fpOBC8XigYWehoDsBnENyjAejmmh9Uu8Z0qAl61lrliSfBT0RJMgpbD32KpIVsqtbM5oFtE5U177PELQaOYCsdlpQki1rtWJ4WMlEumwn4RA8zZx/s2048/IMG_8853.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMv40P6wYUJSsLKMn91luf0xb_UVY-fpOBC8XigYWehoDsBnENyjAejmmh9Uu8Z0qAl61lrliSfBT0RJMgpbD32KpIVsqtbM5oFtE5U177PELQaOYCsdlpQki1rtWJ4WMlEumwn4RA8zZx/w640-h426/IMG_8853.JPG" width="640" /></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">Number 4 is a fun "plus" quilt - these prints are adorable; eggs and chickens!</span></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">I quilted an -edge-to-edge wave. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">Gives it movement.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh01fgU4kAY9ASHSCnblljD9pBNOVIeMH0AcqPcaNgAqZn1VIT_RMQ5qxSxn3dlo55TP0fnWzQ4YcD36w8yi4CQutZGaREcOtmDJYgZJbZlPg_jmL1SkwcQkBQRSRHxqFY0CRlHw1wHEGmN/s2048/IMG_8855.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh01fgU4kAY9ASHSCnblljD9pBNOVIeMH0AcqPcaNgAqZn1VIT_RMQ5qxSxn3dlo55TP0fnWzQ4YcD36w8yi4CQutZGaREcOtmDJYgZJbZlPg_jmL1SkwcQkBQRSRHxqFY0CRlHw1wHEGmN/w640-h426/IMG_8855.JPG" width="640" /></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">Her backings are always so fun, too.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHwEG3mZLGVe8sIpkuB3hzX_6_3dS5EifpDcXXtTVh3vdg9vi-S5ZqSCJdDWJGypYypm2p9IlXm7yRubdnWFVP0I9NnnvYrEta_1fHX_FfdP13OtmZqfEMpO4DvgzufEq0Udr5sQcMBP-V/s2048/IMG_8856.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHwEG3mZLGVe8sIpkuB3hzX_6_3dS5EifpDcXXtTVh3vdg9vi-S5ZqSCJdDWJGypYypm2p9IlXm7yRubdnWFVP0I9NnnvYrEta_1fHX_FfdP13OtmZqfEMpO4DvgzufEq0Udr5sQcMBP-V/w640-h426/IMG_8856.JPG" width="640" /></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">And number five is a favorite of mine.....the "Snowflake" quilt.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">Jan used some really fun Cotton & Steel prints along with some from her stash for the background.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">I decided to cross-hatch the entire quilt.</span></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3WbYlrTN9oyLopZVQtyyKgFj3mVlQNSLBk05uWqmghD1o9LztSAYGHEp1cn8yw6FUN_7rJm-mt6fKajXoIQAZ0g-fXAXyRgpM8GXD1faxiL0P_Jai1dKyBYMbjH_DukRxUH-bbm5XR9gK/s2048/IMG_8858.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3WbYlrTN9oyLopZVQtyyKgFj3mVlQNSLBk05uWqmghD1o9LztSAYGHEp1cn8yw6FUN_7rJm-mt6fKajXoIQAZ0g-fXAXyRgpM8GXD1faxiL0P_Jai1dKyBYMbjH_DukRxUH-bbm5XR9gK/w640-h426/IMG_8858.JPG" width="640" /></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">This is her backing - another fabulous Cotton & Steel "Frost". </span></div></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">(I copied her and I'm using the same backing for one of my Snowflake quilts - perfect!)</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhSCF5rk3450bRuvr8ifrGOu_fKYw9DqXPQBeLvAIAerZTmOYBN15RUHIzVEtK_Nf-hxQnkT4IaEyeuMwN-hPPZMBTmInKyrRKSiMND1_KLtKkoROIhVaiToMt6smoAfFXMqUyctO_58aY/s2048/IMG_8859.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhSCF5rk3450bRuvr8ifrGOu_fKYw9DqXPQBeLvAIAerZTmOYBN15RUHIzVEtK_Nf-hxQnkT4IaEyeuMwN-hPPZMBTmInKyrRKSiMND1_KLtKkoROIhVaiToMt6smoAfFXMqUyctO_58aY/w640-h426/IMG_8859.JPG" width="640" /></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">Thank you, Jan, for always sending me such fun </span><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">quilts </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">to work on.</span></div></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">I love them all!</span></div><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p></div></div></div>kathy-ohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01035943211927820381noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2245005562737951493.post-62278502981605242622020-10-31T12:01:00.000-07:002020-10-31T12:01:15.942-07:00Get out and vote!<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"> Last year I quilted this patriotic quilt for Bev, from Virginia.</span></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt_8kZyVotjp7nPQQKdTLmDs1MM4Jf_EdEuDMWYv3uw_eS6U4LSWCZFbadzRpHkCV9y_F1oNN3P9H9hyphenhyphen2M6Wgxh6jQQjta6PFuV8ut4MTjmDjdE3msU9MXCrpUqf9eEeKEKkXrSvrA9ZC2/s2048/IMG_8400.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt_8kZyVotjp7nPQQKdTLmDs1MM4Jf_EdEuDMWYv3uw_eS6U4LSWCZFbadzRpHkCV9y_F1oNN3P9H9hyphenhyphen2M6Wgxh6jQQjta6PFuV8ut4MTjmDjdE3msU9MXCrpUqf9eEeKEKkXrSvrA9ZC2/w640-h426/IMG_8400.JPG" width="640" /></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">Now that the elections are fast approaching I thought I would post about it.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">I quilted wavy lines through the flag, outlined the words and did a swirly design in the background.</span></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7zm-yypm10wkifXLh29_kwXVzi5iNXIt39uXTO8wnyrtBtH7HbqaJhlse_KJ5kptfnKkwncv3QvBwfmpIkHBEsrg_oFDiasz8XHqi-90Cy4pt_bPOJ61nZtQNPCKuKl27EQxP2_f49pZH/s2048/IMG_8408.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7zm-yypm10wkifXLh29_kwXVzi5iNXIt39uXTO8wnyrtBtH7HbqaJhlse_KJ5kptfnKkwncv3QvBwfmpIkHBEsrg_oFDiasz8XHqi-90Cy4pt_bPOJ61nZtQNPCKuKl27EQxP2_f49pZH/w640-h426/IMG_8408.JPG" width="640" /></a></p><p></p><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">Bev's backing is great and appropriate.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP8BW6hrkUd_jOTtQ6c5oSU9X0dD9Fl1zvbpiEWpk_bHY51td_0ck8v4m1kWr-q8eNxRmB-OM0or6GqifKZXn4IQXhg1RAK2Aq6W_kslRhOEemqOX4cDunhYXE6Zpjc5hD9ETpqJASrgy5/s2048/IMG_8401.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP8BW6hrkUd_jOTtQ6c5oSU9X0dD9Fl1zvbpiEWpk_bHY51td_0ck8v4m1kWr-q8eNxRmB-OM0or6GqifKZXn4IQXhg1RAK2Aq6W_kslRhOEemqOX4cDunhYXE6Zpjc5hD9ETpqJASrgy5/w640-h426/IMG_8401.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: x-large;">I love America! </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: x-large;">I hope everyone has voted.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p>kathy-ohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01035943211927820381noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2245005562737951493.post-35651107380519348472020-09-03T14:30:00.006-07:002020-09-03T14:30:55.761-07:00Christmas Quilt Deadline fast approaching.....<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"> T</span><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">he deadline for getting your Christmas quilts to </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">me this year is:</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: arial; font-size: x-large;">October 1st, 2020</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: large; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="333" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF7jm5-8-2xchAcD1SiL17frBZ2nglq_k9O2cSJ13bYjWCCyRHpOeB6rO6-rdnX9aH-K4F4jD1r3hipV0DLfqOFFW0BNeOXOYMVyUvZR3JXi_cEUAFerpvRhrK-r2egTZ4jyqAs4dMEsYg/w500-h333/IMG_6917.JPG" width="500" /></span></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">It seems as though summer had a slow arrival and now all of a sudden it's almost fall!</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1H9bN3oOIGLREOHgMoFdvtC0VC8TWiyy28qTe-qi-qdvCEZ10W9zrUWyv9y1AG3OZhYqS51RLanKHJsl1m5B6r-bICqKJK7UGjm7p3a2RmI7iuuT6OM68nGelh1lEkfzvLfgpdQhbETiw/s2048/IMG_1476.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="333" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1H9bN3oOIGLREOHgMoFdvtC0VC8TWiyy28qTe-qi-qdvCEZ10W9zrUWyv9y1AG3OZhYqS51RLanKHJsl1m5B6r-bICqKJK7UGjm7p3a2RmI7iuuT6OM68nGelh1lEkfzvLfgpdQhbETiw/w500-h333/IMG_1476.JPG" width="500" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">That means Christmas is just around the corner.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN35EdU25rz9vnLHIMvICeNmCvBVyAWJuchZnAFKiYAT1KIdm4RmxN8Se4VWoqfGH-PXOgGDSDy_VRnEAnpfPC4fJwIKfsZDiQF62pPH-xoiHBfcEg8GdnN44iTLfnGsRfYM6DkPUb_c0p/s2048/IMG_7263.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="333" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN35EdU25rz9vnLHIMvICeNmCvBVyAWJuchZnAFKiYAT1KIdm4RmxN8Se4VWoqfGH-PXOgGDSDy_VRnEAnpfPC4fJwIKfsZDiQF62pPH-xoiHBfcEg8GdnN44iTLfnGsRfYM6DkPUb_c0p/w500-h333/IMG_7263.JPG" width="500" /></span></a></div><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">And so are snowflakes!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8wSzkPulwG1xNU_scskwWF2x7cl6fqJrN6nBURxC_d7eCmQm-SYsS1UmQBSDqxdlNK15k8AGDnnyQv7RWeDwJZgNEFbEtNolbLkTOAstB7duR2a5UituJUJiC1Hgru31VAk00728jwJPP/s2048/IMG_8590.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="333" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8wSzkPulwG1xNU_scskwWF2x7cl6fqJrN6nBURxC_d7eCmQm-SYsS1UmQBSDqxdlNK15k8AGDnnyQv7RWeDwJZgNEFbEtNolbLkTOAstB7duR2a5UituJUJiC1Hgru31VAk00728jwJPP/w500-h333/IMG_8590.JPG" width="500" /></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;">I'm still about 4 months out but I'm starting to get a little smidge caught up so I am able to set aside some time for those holiday quilts.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMWgSsPCsr3w3hAgWwowtZ07FxVeC7ACNj0Z72ito-CR4pJ3Tljs64kn3M3TsxY5CkUQPUuSNpuNaSecx46Q3O0qb7BtBJUehUZ18Nc2nE1k0qdLPyLj1UynM59bcZi0on8oRsQsV7O_Xe/s2048/IMG_6184.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">You can find that cute pattern <a href="https://cluckclucksewshop.com/collections/paper-patterns/products/simple-addition-166-paper-pattern">here</a> on her </span></div>
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">website, "<a href="https://cluckclucksew.com/">Cluck Cluck Sew</a>".</span></div>
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I think it's so cute how Carol randomly set </span></div>
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">You can find one <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/HartlandQuiltShop?ref=simple-shop-header-name&listing_id=744983841&search_query=bear+hugs+panel">here in this Etsy shop</a>.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Such a cute quilt, Carol. </span></div>
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<span style="color: #38761d; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">It's been forever since I've posted any new quilts on here!</span></div>
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<span style="color: #38761d; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">focused sewing </span><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">beautiful quilts.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #38761d; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">This has got to be one of my favorite "Drunkard's Path" quilts I've ever seen.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I've been quilting for Jan since I first purchased my own Gammill quilting machine 8 years ago.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I believe she was one of my first customers and we've become "virtual" friends ever since.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">It has a "bear" theme - LOVE this cute bear print.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Then Jan adds this adorable panel on the back!</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Jan's next quilt is this beauty.</span><br />
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">It has the most wonderful prints surrounded by a darling ity bity mushroom background print.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I quilted horizontal straight lines about 1" apart. </span></div>
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<span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Such a fun quilting design and adds just enough texture without distracting from the piecing.</span></div>
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kathy-ohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01035943211927820381noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2245005562737951493.post-76651226376090176392020-04-11T14:52:00.000-07:002020-04-11T14:52:18.333-07:00Bonnie's Modern Geese<div style="text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">It has such a modern feel using a very traditional </span></div>
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<span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The colors and placement of the geese are perfect.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I outline quilted the geese and added a triangle inside each one to allow them to stand out on their own.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">A dear friend of mine recently lost her son. </span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">My heart hurts so badly for her.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">We have sons' the same age so as a mom I have been at a loss for words.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I wanted to comfort her, but I didn't know how.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I would bring her a casserole, but we live 2,500 miles apart.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I wanted to go for a long walk with her, but couldn't.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I wanted to sit with her and let her scream and cry and pound her fists and throw things, but again, I couldn't.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">But what I can do is make her a quilt. </span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">That's what we, as quilt makers, do to comfort </span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">the people we love.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I made her a heart quilt.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">She calls it her "Broken Heart" quilt - because her heart is broken.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">She can snuggle with it when she feels the need for a hug.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">She can scream into it when she feels the </span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">anger enveloping her.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">She can throw it when she wishes she could </span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">toss the pain away.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">She can punch it when she feels like hurting something.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">But, it will always be there to comfort her </span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">when she needs love.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I hugged the quilt before I sent it - and I might have </span><br />
<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">shed a few tears on this quilt, too.</span></div>
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kathy-ohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01035943211927820381noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2245005562737951493.post-69095922098177314542020-01-21T12:32:00.003-08:002020-01-21T12:32:50.654-08:00Keep it Simple<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">My friend, Sherri - from Alaska, keeps her quilts simple.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I love simple.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I need to make more simple quilts instead of thinking I need to make every quilt with a certain degree of difficulty in order to make it count for something......</span></div>
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<span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I don't even know what that "something" is!</span></div>
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<span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Here are some of her quilts I quilted recently.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Quarter Square triangles are always so striking to me.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Sherri used some of her Denyse Schmidt prints </span></div>
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<span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I quilted a stipple design on this beauty.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I just finished my last customer Christmas quilt and sent it off.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">You send me such beautiful quilts to work on.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #38761d; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">(my simple Christmas table runner)</span></div>
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<span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">You are all so passionate about this wonderful craft and I feel privileged that you would ask me to add my "magic" to these works of art.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">At times is causes me to go shopping for MORE quilt projects, which isn't necessarily a bad thing!</span></div>
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<span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">My stockings are finally hung and I'm ready for family to come.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #38761d; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">(stockings I made for my daughters family)</span></div>
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<span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I hope you all have a very Merry Christmas and get to spend some relaxing time with friends and family.</span></div>
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kathy-ohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01035943211927820381noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2245005562737951493.post-80706299451031327232019-12-08T13:49:00.000-08:002019-12-08T13:49:10.112-08:00Sarah's Golden Days<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="color: #a64d79; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I am such a fan of anything Jen Kingwell creates. </span></div>
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<span style="color: #a64d79; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">My friend, Sarah - from Idaho, follows through with her love of everything Jen Kingwell and finishes beautiful quilts so she can sleep under them and snuggle under them. </span></div>
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<span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Recently I was asked to teach a class at an adorable quilt shop in Lewisville, Idaho, out in the country, away from the crowds with cows watching through the fencing. </span></div>
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<span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">It was at "<a href="https://www.olieandevie.com/">Olie and Evie's</a>" shop.....owned and operated by Rhonda Walker.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">We had fabric themes ranging from Halloween and Christmas to camping, farming, vintage, modern, batik and everything in between. </span></div>
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kathy-ohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01035943211927820381noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2245005562737951493.post-61196093175562089202019-08-26T10:17:00.000-07:002019-08-26T10:26:31.124-07:00"To The Point"<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I finally finished my sweet "<a href="https://cluckclucksewshop.com/collections/all-patterns/products/to-the-point-141-pdf-pattern">To The Point</a>" quilt I started about......oh.....3 years ago.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #741b47; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Lynn, from Colorado, spoke to my quilting heart with these amazing quilts she created.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #741b47; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I love her modern quilting style!</span></div>
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<span style="color: #741b47; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I quilted a lot of straight lines following the piecing angles. </span></div>
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<span style="color: #351c75; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Beth printed off a chart for me to study so I could quilt as close as possible to the topographical lines on the outside borders of the quilt.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #351c75; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">It was a bit challenging, but my water soluble marker and my quilting machine made it possible.</span></div>
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kathy-ohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01035943211927820381noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2245005562737951493.post-22039246555320470012019-05-11T09:26:00.003-07:002019-05-11T09:26:34.863-07:00Julie's quilts<div style="text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #e69138; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I LOVE this calendar quilt from <a href="https://www.thesweetwaterco.com/">Sweetwater</a>.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">For this pretty quilt she used mostly Fig Tree fabrics.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Carol chose that striking pink binding - she's the binding queen!</span></div>
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<span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">It's always fun to quilt for Carol - I love her diverse taste in quilts.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Thank you, my friend, for sending me some pretty spring flowers to work with, even though we still have snow outside.</span></div>
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