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Using Zig Zag in Quilts
Thanks to Calico Connections for reminding me that a zig-zag stitch is often used in quilting. I’d planned to write about the Zig-Zag quilt which some call the Chevron, and can be made with half-square triangles. The problem is I … Continue reading
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Tagged applique, applique blocks, binding, bloggers, decorative stitch, devoted to quilting, family, friends, Home, photos, pictures, quilt, quilter, quilters, quilting, sewing, square triangles, zig zag
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Are Yo-Yo Tops Really Quilts?
All quilts are not created equal. The first time I saw a picture of a Yo-Yo quilt I didn’t quite understand it. It didn’t look like any quilt I’d seen before. It had holes in it. Okay. To be fair … Continue reading
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Tagged Blog, bloggers, clothing, devoted to quilting, family, friends, heat of the summer, Home, photos, pictures, quilt, quilt show, quilter, quilters, quilting, yo yo maker, yo yos
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X Quisite and X Quarter Quilt Blocks
Finding words, quilts, ideas for each letter of the alphabet that have quilting in common has been much easier than I’d thought it would be. I mean, even Q was easy. Hello? Q? Quilt? Others with different themes may have … Continue reading
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Tagged Blog, bloggers, books, family, friends, Home, photos, pictures, quilt, quilter, quilters, quilting, style, tulip patch, xzylophone
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Quilts, Tied, Unsewn, Washed and Versatile
Playing catch-up today. Tied or tacked quilts are most often relegated to the functional uses. In fact there are some, like my father, who don’t consider a tacked quilt a “real” quilt. In his world, a tied quilt was a … Continue reading
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Tagged alex anderson, Blog, bloggers, devoted to quilting, flour sack, friends, Home, household items, outdoors, photos, pictures, quilt, quilt show, quilter, quilters, quilting, seam ripper, sewing, table cloths, transportation, travel
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Sewing and Speaking
It’s Show and Tell Monday! Ok, it’s not, it’s just Monday. But, today is letter S for the A to Z challenge. Okay, it’s not even Monday, it’s Wednesday. The post was ready, except for a picture on Monday. Still … Continue reading
Posted in A to Z, challenges, Devoted to Quilting, sewing
Tagged arts, Blog, bloggers, devoted to quilting, friends, Home, illustration, photography, photos, pictures, quilt, quilter, quilters, quilting, sewing, writers, writing
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Patterns, Quiet and Rectangles of Quilts
Patterns are so pretty and make a project go faster and easier. So, why don’t I follow them? Good question. I do sometimes, however I often, I veer off on my own. Sometimes it’s to make an adjustment (or ten) … Continue reading
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Tagged Blog, bloggers, devoted to quilting, family, fortress of solitude, friends, Home, photos, pictures, quilt, quilter, quilters, quilting
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Embroidery and Embellish for Quilts
Today, for the A to Z challenge the letter is E. In my quilting world E is for embellishment and embroidery, two things I do very seldom. Other quilters though often combine the two and embellish their quilts with embroidery. … Continue reading
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Tagged Blog, bloggers, devoted to quilting, family, Home, photos, pictures, quilt, quilters, quilting
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D- Designs for Quilts
Quilt designs are varied, from organized chaos (now often referred to as “improv” quilts) to those with intricate designs and everything in between. This family quilt is a good example of organized chaos. Uniform sized blocks make up the quilt. … Continue reading
Posted in A to Z, challenges, Devoted to Quilting, quilt, Quilt Show
Tagged arts, Blog, bloggers, devoted to quilting, family, friends, Home, photos, pictures, quilt, quilter, quilting, shopping, style
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Blocks, Bear Paws, Boats and Binding
is for Blocks. Most quilts are designed and sewn using blocks. There are those that don’t, but this is B day, so only quilts that use blocks are considered. One of my favorite blocks, which happens to be a B … Continue reading
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Tagged Blog, bloggers, devoted to quilting, Home, nature, photos, pictures, quilt, quilter, quilting
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It’s all about Me Applique
I love blog hops. It’s an easy way to find new blogs to follow and meet new people. It’s also a fun way to learn new things, and sometimes acquire new friends for your blog. The All ABOUT ME, is … Continue reading
