I am here and it’s been slow, but I AM sewing and quilting. This is sort of a secret block! shh…. more about that next week. I feel I can show it, because it’s too small anyways for what it’s intended for. I’m also showing you another “secret” This is the #2 quilt for McCall’s, …
As you know I love playing with EQ7 and yesterday, playing with both photoshop and EQ, I emailed Electric Quilt – when in doubt email EQ!! and guess what?? they DO have a color picker in EQ, where you can insert a picture and use the picker and either find a color that matches that …
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Yesterday we went to the zoo and today we are recooperating from the trip 🙂 I finally found my photoshop CD and got it installed on my laptop because I wanted to play with it and make little “palettes” using the color picker and then transfer those to EQ7. which was harder than it looks. …
Today and yesterday I’ve been playing with EQ7 again. I found my missing kaleidoscope CD ( It was under a pack of printer paper and I just put the last of that paper in the printer last night, so that’s when I saw the CD) first are a few layouts for the electric quilt challenge …
Last night I was in a “funk” about quilting… I know! imagine that??? I was… I think it’s bugging me that I’m missing this white fabric for a Dr seuss quilt I want to make, and fabric.com will send it later ARGH… I wanted to start something NEW and not just continue one of my …
Well ONE person guessed on yesterday’s post! I’ve mentioned that I’ve been sluggish, not quilting, not sewing, I also didn’t mention the nausea the constant eating and sleeping… Guessed it yet? YUP! #3 Lee Baby is on it’s way! Just had the U/S today, measuring right on target. My due date is my son’s 10th …
Looking at Maureen’s blog yesterday and still thinking about that tangerine is the new 2012 color (which I don’t like, I just don’ta like orange) anyways, I was looking at her blog and a FQ bundle she made with the orange, aqua/ turqouise, grey and black, it looked GREAT! so of course I wanted to …
I was busy last night! the kids wanted to stay awake until midnight and I told them we’d watch the ball drop in New york on TV. So while we WAITED I sewed 🙂 I told you yesterday I recv’d a package from connecting threads and washed all the fabrics, so of course I had …
So, I’m sitting here this morning playing in EQ7 again 🙂 I’ve mentioned before that I ofen take quilt magazines and copy the layouts into EQ7, then I can change the layout, change the designs and colors etc. Here’s one called english ivy from love of quilting jan 2011, page 77 (I put this in …
Just a few blocks I’ve been working on. First is the BOM for electricquilt. 2nd are two blocks for a swap, GEESE in a ring, they are paper pieced. they are not sewn together yet, but each quarter is pieced already 🙂