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Got a pincushion then organized them all

I got a squishy package from Norway this week! a BIG pincushion from Janne with a sweet card, even though I’m Danish I can read Norwegian and it says Kisses and Hugs I always love BLUE pincushions and my shelves are getting PACKED, so I figured I’d take my blue pincushions down and take a …

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Another round of the Pin cushion swap

Who wants to join another round of the pincushion swap? It would be for July/August and September. Do expect to be paired with an international recipient at least once during the swap. You’ll just make and mail one pincushion per month. I’m always amazed at the pincushions that I swapped! Here’s a few favorites from …

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Playful paper piecing

I finished the kitty block and turned it into a pincushion stuffed with crushed walnut shells. I used the Sea salt sandy collection from Island Batik and the kitty FPP pattern from quiltart Here I added some blue pins for the eyes My 11yr old daughter picked out fabrics for a large version so I …

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Who wants to join the pincushion swap

It’s that time again! time to rejoin the pincushion swap for the next 3 months I’m always amazed at the cute pincushions I see from this swap. And often, once you’re in, you can’t stop- it’s addictive! Here’s some from this round (Jan-Mar) (sorry if I didn’t include everyone’s- you can click the tabs above …

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March Mini Madness with Island Batik

As you saw, I’ve been working on some mini quilts with Island Batik batiks Here’s a mini quilt that’s 15 x 15, it ended up being in Christmas color using their holiday happenings collection and a red blender I already had on hand from them I quilted in the ditch with a brown thread from …

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Batiks and pincushions

Tuesday I got two packages! One was from Island Batik!! -as I’m an ambassador for them LOTS of goodies in there! Precuts… jelly rolls, charms, wide strips, FQs and thread and Rayon! Can’t wait to cut into these. Also I got a squishy package with not one, not two but three pincushions from Sandy!! in …

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Blazing Stars and a pincushion

Remember how last month I had used a $10 gift card for some embroidery files!? I showed one pincushion already and here’s another fun one! I had fun playing with my camera! I was also in the mood last week to make a blazing star die and use up some of my “old” Island Batik …

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