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The Problem with Precuts

December 13, 2009

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The Problem with Precuts

In which Crazy Accuracy Freak Girl throws a fit over precut fabric bundles.

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Another Bit About Quilting for Show

July 31, 2009

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Here’s a timely quilt news bite that serves very well as an addendum to my last post, Quilting for Show—Just Do It! From the AQS Quilt News Blog: Congratulations to Linda French, the Best of Show winner. This is the first contest that Linda has every entered. Just like playing the lottery, you can’t win [...]

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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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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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Fun Fabrics for a New Quilt Project

March 3, 2009

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Fun Fabrics for a New Quilt Project

Here’s a bit of the work of the day so far, for a new show quilt to enter into the IQA show this year, codename Accessorize Me!: This is going to be a fun quilt! The print fabrics in the middle are (l-r): Michael Miller’s Bubble Blast, Patti Paisley, Peace Flower and Pretty Stripe. Fabrics [...]

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