Archive | June, 2007

Thursday Thirteen #3

28. June 2007

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Okay, yeah, it’s been awhile since I did a Thursday Thirteen, but hey, this one just had to be said: Thirteen Things to love about the Bernina 440(in no particular order) The CFL (Cool Fluorescent Light) that is three sided and wraps around the foot for fewer shadows on your work. No more extra lights all [...]

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Machine Quilting Workshop now available online!

26. June 2007

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I’ll be teaching the Machine Quilting—Master the Basics class online at Quilt Campus, September 8-29. It’s a great way to bring the class to you, if you can’t get to the class!

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Retreating to the comfort zone

25. June 2007

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For the last two (or maybe more) weeks, I’ve been trying to design the outer borders for the bird quilt (a.k.a. “The Misery Quilt“). I really thought it needed some curves in the outer border(s), and maybe some more embroidery of some sort as well. I did test stitch-outs of a couple of [...]

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Stars in My Hand

24. June 2007

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Stars in My Hand was awarded Best Machine Quilting at the Albuquerque Fiber Arts Fiesta in May. The quilt has now gone into “retirement” to live with my Aunt and Uncle.

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This blogging thing

24. June 2007

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I’m finally here at the computer to write a post (not that I haven’t been at my computer all week for various reasons, just not this reason), and I have so many different things that I intended to write about that I don’t know where to start or which one to choose. I thought [...]

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Stars in my Hand, ALS , and Bright Eyes

16. June 2007

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As I travel around the blogosphere and visit with my favorite bloggers like Jane Ann and Kristin, I aspire to be as they are: eloquently descriptive writers who take their readers with them on their journeys through life, sharing the good times, sometimes seeking solace and support during bad times, and connecting with their readers [...]

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