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.

Saturday, April 24, 2010

Thwarted!

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I've been in need of some sewing therapy. Work has been over-the-top stressful, and you already know that my family life goes 300 miles ...
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010

They are home!

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THEY being my husband AND my camera. I missed them both. So, are you ready for the orphan quilt? Remember, if chaos makes you queasy, don...
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Monday, April 19, 2010

Am I the only one?

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Am I the only person who doesn't have a camera on her cell phone? I finished the Orphan Block Quilt top last night, but I can't sho...
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Sunday, April 18, 2010

Finding a home for the orphans

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Friday night, the boys and I sat outside under the stars at the drive-in movie. While there, I saw a couple spread a quilt on the ground, an...
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Thursday, April 15, 2010

Just had to share

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Yesterday, I spent nearly an hour in a doctor's office waiting room. I got a little bit of hand quilting done on a project I've been...
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Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Quilt Guild Auction Finds

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Here's my take from last Saturday's auction at my quilt guild meeting: 1) a sewing machine for Jason and Donald to share! It seems t...
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Monday, April 12, 2010

I've got lots of good reasons (excuses)...

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I've got lots of good reasons (excuses) for not blogging last week. Mon - Karate after work, then grocery shopping since I had just gott...
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