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Marine Series #3 Complete!

I’m on a roll this weekend.  I just finished quilting the last few sections of Hingham Holiday, my third in a series of marine-related quilts.  Thanks to some good music and podcasts on my iPod, I’ve managed to finish.  I … Continue reading

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Marine Series: Dram Completed!

I am pleased that this quilt is finally finished.  I need to make a new label, since I created a label in 2011, but it’s well into 2012 now that this is ready to hang on a wall.  My final … Continue reading

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Marine Series #3 – Hingham Holiday Top Complete

Having a clean workspace is inspiring.  Maybe there is something to that old saw about having a clean area means you can think more clearly, or work better.  Whatever the case may be, I managed to finish sewing together the … Continue reading

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Marine Series Quilt in Progress

I’ve made some more progress this weekend on the latest in my series of marine themed quilts.  I finished the marking and numbering of the templates, this time taking more care to mark all the intersections, and to use colored … Continue reading

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More on the Faceted Jewels Wedding Quilt

Now that I’m back from the holiday weekend, and have another few hours of sewing behind me, I can now say the following: I’m now on Step 4!  (More on that later). I took 144 rectangles and 288 squares and … Continue reading

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More progress…

I know that I and many of my quilting pals would love to be going to the IQF and Quilt Market in Houston, but instead, I am at home working with all my teeny tiny pieces of the sailboats quilt. … Continue reading

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Current Quilt Work In Progress

I’m working on a series of quilts with marine themes.  I’m currently working on a piece that is based on a photo I took back in April: You may remember my original post about this work here, where I was … Continue reading

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Exact Title Unknown At This Point- HELP!

Here is my best example that you can think of a great quilt idea in 30 seconds that can take years to complete.   Click on the photo for a slightly larger image. I got inspired by Ruth B. McDowell’s book … Continue reading

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