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Accessorize Me–with Inchies!

May 7, 2009

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Accessorize Me–with Inchies!

Whew! The show quilt is done, and two days early even! The deadline on this thing relates to the Houston show entry deadline which is May 19 (are you entering a quilt?), and I really wanted this quilt to go to the show this year. Not that I know it’s going to be there yet [...]

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Bloggers Quilt Festival–My Favorite Quilt

April 17, 2009

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Bloggers Quilt Festival–My Favorite Quilt

2005 59″ x 59″ I’ve decided that Paisley Pavane is my favorite quilt, if I’m just thinking about the design. I made this quilt for the New Quilts from an Old Favorite contest a few years ago, and I enjoyed every minute of it’s making. Every part of the quilt was a leftover from other [...]

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So Many Inchies, So Little Time

April 13, 2009

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So Many Inchies, So Little Time

Inchies, Inchies, and more Inchies! Hundreds of Inchies for a show quilt, an update on the Needle Noodle, and new features on the Inchie Quilts website.

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Coming Soon! Inchie Quilts

March 27, 2009

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Coming Soon! Inchie Quilts

This was a great way to wake up: Even without the picture of the cover, it’s still a pretty awesome feeling to see your own book listed at Amazon.com! This caused quite a stir in our house on Saturday morning! The book is also listed at the AQS site, in the Upcoming Releases section and [...]

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The Gallery of Inchies

March 26, 2009

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Just a quick note to let you know that I’ve reactivated the posts and pictures that I had to hide away for a while last year. Also visible again is the Gallery: Elemental Changes Inchies. You can see some of the Inchies from the Elemental Changes: Color Play quilt. I say “some” because I actually [...]

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Burgoyne Surrounded–New Quilts from an Old Favorite Contest

March 23, 2009

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Burgoyne Surrounded–New Quilts from an Old Favorite Contest

The big news of the day: Elemental Changes: Color Play placed 4th in the 2009 New Quilts from an Old Favorite contest sponsored by the Museum of the American Quilters Society. This is the super-secret project from last year that I wasn’t talking about much because of this other super-duper-secret project that’s going on now [...]

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A Needle Nest? Nook? Nanny?

March 16, 2009

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A Needle Nest? Nook? Nanny?

I was totally sidetracked over the weekend by this little project. I’ve been meaning to make something like this for a while, and finally just did it. If I have to change the type of needle in the machine, but it’s not really an old, ready to throw away needle, then I have to store [...]

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