Thursday, September 22, 2011

Harmony on the Homefront: a Material Mavens quilt

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    My friend, Alice, founded an international 12" x 12" art quilt group blog, Material Mavens . I had given her a book for her b...
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Friday, September 16, 2011

Snappy Bags inspire at my Journal Quilt Connection

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   Last night the Journal Quilt Connection met to show the journal quilts we had been working on since summer. At the end of the meeting, Ri...
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Monday, September 12, 2011

School for learning: a journal quilt

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click to enlarge    The Journal Quilt Connection meets this week. I needed to make a quilt with a school theme, one quite appropriate for...
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Thursday, September 8, 2011

Lettering Headers: fabric penmanship

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click to enlarge        The Material Mavens , my talented Texas 12" x 12" quilt group, was inspired by Jamie Fingal Designs ...
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Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Bead Crochet patchwork bracelet

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   Often regarding a craft, I say, "It is so easy to do!" Not so with bead crochet. I always say it is the most difficult craft I ...
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Sunday, August 28, 2011

Vineyard Landscapes: a future journal quilt

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   If Martha's Vineyard survived the hurricane, my beading friends and I will go to the island for our annual retreat. We each take a su...
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Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Dyeing for fun: a play date for grownups

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    Nothing like a play date for this blogger, especially with clever art quilter Susan. We had been talking about how we were not going to...
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