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Hexagon quilt

I recently finished my EPP hexagon quilt! I made this with a layer cake from connecting threads and then the 1” accuquilt hexagon EPP die to cut out the papers and fabrics! Plus a solid white and border fabric It measures 40×41 I think or something close to that. I long arm quilted curves from …

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Sunbonnet sue wrecked it all

I was looking at my neglected Sunbonnet Sue blocks from the RSC16 and I had to do some digging to find the colors and alternate colors, but then I saw why I had stopped, some of the secondary colors didn’t make sense to me and some were the same, so I focused on the primary …

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Making stuffies

I’ve been busy making stuffed Animals lately Here’s two for my neighbor who had a baby in February (a homebirth in 3hrs!! brave awesome woman!!) This is a sheep by dolls and daydreams and it’s ITH and a bear for her other son also ITH I used Island Batik fabrics that had bears and moose …

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I got a pincushion in the mail

Yesterday I got a squishy package in the mail. This pincushion is from Janne from Norway! Thanks Janne- love it I’ve also been working on my EPP mermaid top, slow and steady, though not as fast as Turid in Norway, but I don’t have a date in mind on when I need to finish it, …

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Different hexagons

As a leader and ender for a while I worked on scraps of half heagons and made this mini quilt. It’s about 20” x19” I think meanwhile I’ve finished more hexagon flowers with the connecting threads mermaid fabrics Also since our friends left, they left behind some “oops” pieces from their business for the kids …

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fabrics and EPP

Uhh, ahhh, there’s nothing like getting new fabrics! I got a shipment from connecting threads, a FQ bundle of their newest collection “cottage chic” I already have a plan for them- another pattern I wrote a while ago, where I need to make a sample and then have my testers “test” it as well. The …

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bali basket and english paper pieced flowers

Yesterday I was looking at my roll of cotton cording and decided to use the batik scraps I had from my “berry square” quilt, to make a bali basket. I guess I had more scraps than I thought, because I didn’t use the 4th pinkish color, I had about 1/2yd of that so it would …

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working slow like molasses

I HAVE been quilting! just very slowly! The kids had their last day of school last friday, so we’re all trying to get used to the new schedule. It’s taken me 3 days to quilt the wonky house quilt, because I try to pick a time when the kids are playing or watching TV, but …

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