My Patchwork Life

Quilting is becoming an increasingly important and integral part of my life. My creative outlet changes how I view the world around me, influences the activities I pursue with my family, and introduces me to new people whose life paths wouldn't ordinarily intersect mine. My life is much like my favorite types of quilts - scrappy and unconventional, full of interest and surprises, and with an underlying current of making do (and making something beautiful!) with what I have.

Monday, June 5, 2023

My September Bee Block - Scrappy Rainbow Twisted Pole Quilt

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 Wow, it's been over a year!  It's been a busy time with a move to a new state, starting a new job, etc, but I haven't stopped c...
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Sunday, April 10, 2022

Hot Garbage?

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 There's a shop near me called Swansons that is a salvage fiber arts shop.  Fiber artists donate their unwanted stash (fabric AND yarn)...
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Monday, January 17, 2022

Facing and Fangirling

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 I didn't really want to bind my Cross Patch quilt because I love the pattern going all the way to the edge of the quilt.  Time to give ...
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Saturday, January 15, 2022

I need variety!

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 I've got a friend with a big surgery coming up in a couple of months, so I want to give them a quilt.  When considering my (considerabl...
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Sunday, January 9, 2022

Another spin on the longarm machine

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 Twas a weekend full of crafty goodness for me.  On Saturday morning, I made my third trip to try my hand at longarm quilting a quilt.  I ch...
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Thursday, January 6, 2022

I've been busy (but not blogging)

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I keep thinking I'm going to write a blog post, and never seem to get around to it. Instead, I read or knit or quilt. Which is good be...
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