tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-63570603841548830462024-03-13T11:56:56.648-06:00 My Sister Made Me do it.......My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.comBlogger360125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-55558683650205203562022-01-09T12:01:00.000-07:002022-01-09T12:01:55.611-07:00Crazy Quilt UFO out of the pile.............<p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>Out of the UFO pile.......started in November, 2011.......(10 years and counting??) are these 6 crazy quilt blocks........back then, as a new blogger, I was actually trying to start a UFO pile!! hahahahahahaha..........</b></span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhIPbnP6ORmiPEx4bnXqvlSkocj3V2_eL4LxIvBuSL-42SPSnX-8LGW_4UN36sQwQw9gZs-vF9Xh3mZGeGB3raaJs356TkjJliYfC3Zn_Z_trac2VIJduZiaXwBUktrM5ocNZYhnuW0fnFq44lM0cydCr78pQVfSZon2_Q9DpLBfsE6iRzhmHUtGBkxVA=s2371" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1621" data-original-width="2371" height="438" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhIPbnP6ORmiPEx4bnXqvlSkocj3V2_eL4LxIvBuSL-42SPSnX-8LGW_4UN36sQwQw9gZs-vF9Xh3mZGeGB3raaJs356TkjJliYfC3Zn_Z_trac2VIJduZiaXwBUktrM5ocNZYhnuW0fnFq44lM0cydCr78pQVfSZon2_Q9DpLBfsE6iRzhmHUtGBkxVA=w640-h438" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><span style="font-size: large;"> <b style="color: #0b5394;">Ok so at one point I was planning to make a crazy quilt throw for myself but I don't really need that anymore so I've decided to make a crazy quilt bed runner as a gift for someone instead......I have now made 6 more blocks using memories belonging to that person and am just about ready to put it all together.......I've used some vintage linens and other special pieces in the last 6 blocks:</b></span><p></p><div style="text-align: center;"><b style="color: #0b5394; font-size: x-large;"><br /></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj2LLnHFbXtFBGP2TwNRaYcOjKyC7JufqAfe_e-sVBN1Ik9zLQ5eKTl0WUi-7ioervv8qU4qce51G_ZN0v4m0ETr71sPpmENq3XXeAw7pa84_hzK2FQxtQnt44PqofIQ_cnKgKzbX1nKeIxLwiuxTdK-9FpAzd9dJx_aUZwwp0Aemd9o3UYdbp-K-GGWA=s1800" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1800" data-original-width="1200" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj2LLnHFbXtFBGP2TwNRaYcOjKyC7JufqAfe_e-sVBN1Ik9zLQ5eKTl0WUi-7ioervv8qU4qce51G_ZN0v4m0ETr71sPpmENq3XXeAw7pa84_hzK2FQxtQnt44PqofIQ_cnKgKzbX1nKeIxLwiuxTdK-9FpAzd9dJx_aUZwwp0Aemd9o3UYdbp-K-GGWA=w426-h640" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><b style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #0b5394;">So this will be my WOOFA finish for January........and I would like to thank Dear Cheryll at her blog</span></span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><b style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #0b5394;"></span><a href="https://stitchingcubbyhole.blogspot.com/">GONE STITCHIN'</a> </span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><b style="color: #0b5394; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">for getting us all motivated to work on our UFOs. Since I began the WOOFA challenge in July 2020 I have managed to get 7 projects out of my UFO pile and actually finish them! And it has also helped get me to post a little more frequently....... Thank you Cheryll and all the friends who participate in the WOOFA challenge for keeping us all motivated with your encouragement. </span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><b style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #0b5394;">If you would like to join the challenge just click here:</span></span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><b style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #0b5394;"> </span><a href="https://stitchingcubbyhole.blogspot.com/p/if-you-are-like-me-you-will-have-quite.html">WOOFA CHALLENGE LINK</a> </span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><b style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #0b5394;">and read the information, shoot an email to Cheryll and she will send you a reminder each month....easy peasy!</span></span></b></div><br /><b style="color: #0b5394; font-size: x-large;"><br /></b></div>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-15851678962927871702021-11-06T20:11:00.002-06:002021-11-30T12:24:38.544-07:00Middle Son's Tee-shirt/Sports Jersey wall hanging......done!<p> <span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>Several years ago my middle son (I have three sons) gave me his sports jerseys from when he was very young and playing team sports; A football jersey, 2 basketball tees, and 2 soccer tees. He asked me to make a quilt for him. I told him there were not enough for a regular quilt and asked if he had other tees he wanted to add. He insisted those were the only ones he wanted to include so I sort of put them on the back burner thinking I would come up with something eventually.</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>Just recently I saw what I thought was the perfect idea and I am so pleased with the outcome.</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzpQI2QI6mraA3ghM3pAgCvnfj3ycSnysc1LgG9za4NhfF33FClBdvVYyWA8bZSOQRD4tdiQggpMmGMWluSuBpN5ZAu08lQOJTudFNeWKhssl0b1UB8482vFPG5znlt3IEGA1OCZvs0qPY/s2354/20211106_133950.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2354" data-original-width="2354" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzpQI2QI6mraA3ghM3pAgCvnfj3ycSnysc1LgG9za4NhfF33FClBdvVYyWA8bZSOQRD4tdiQggpMmGMWluSuBpN5ZAu08lQOJTudFNeWKhssl0b1UB8482vFPG5znlt3IEGA1OCZvs0qPY/w640-h640/20211106_133950.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></div><span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>the quilt is probably about throw size (50"x50") but I'm thinking his plan is to use it as a wall hanging.......</b><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSUsZy2xUE1lxDZHJwrKdJZE14pRHDi6uXmv2Z30wm16SDNqdEY23O0Lm5ZXP2urogv6ulzAyCUOXb2Kbq2a4OmjWlvjwSRn3VhZjxhsvMMo3pelHTLL-J_wx3rhLIe4BtKnHH93-kdHQ8/s2356/20211106_134100.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2338" data-original-width="2356" height="636" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSUsZy2xUE1lxDZHJwrKdJZE14pRHDi6uXmv2Z30wm16SDNqdEY23O0Lm5ZXP2urogv6ulzAyCUOXb2Kbq2a4OmjWlvjwSRn3VhZjxhsvMMo3pelHTLL-J_wx3rhLIe4BtKnHH93-kdHQ8/w640-h636/20211106_134100.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><b>I had found what I used for the backing at a garage sale.....someone had used the fabric for a curtain and it seemed to be perfect. Since I had backed each of the jerseys with iron-on stabilizer I opted to just sandwich the front and back with no batting...........</b></span><p></p><p><span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>I have added this to my WOOFA list since it sat in my UFO pile for so many years........(I probably need a "Unstarted Object" pile too.....lol......</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><b>Stop by the WOOFA challenge page at "Gone Stitching" and see what others have done for this month....just click<a href="https://stitchingcubbyhole.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-last-hoorah.html"> HERE</a></b></span></p><p><b><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"></span></b></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b></b></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEd97Xz_mHGEOqDgeBlJEs0weJas2MSDgjxj2zTi2jpKhtDkEY3PningbyqEwVa3euRLJ4Vi42dQBfs-oN-hEpy9jXy3U5N4Z2LhBoYQCE69nBtVQDZuBbT3NwnAlEdDxQCIgoUycawPyR/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="900" data-original-width="629" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEd97Xz_mHGEOqDgeBlJEs0weJas2MSDgjxj2zTi2jpKhtDkEY3PningbyqEwVa3euRLJ4Vi42dQBfs-oN-hEpy9jXy3U5N4Z2LhBoYQCE69nBtVQDZuBbT3NwnAlEdDxQCIgoUycawPyR/w280-h400/image.png" width="280" /></a></b></span></div><span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><br /><br /></b></span><p></p><p><span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></p>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-9078643170977014582021-10-31T16:36:00.002-06:002021-10-31T16:36:18.419-06:00Layers of Charm and sort of WOOFA..........<p> <span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><b>Well.........my sister made me do it again..........you know that no matter how old we get we still fall into those old "big sister-little sister patterns"...........I mentioned to my Sis that I saw a layer cake pattern at FQS that looked really simple and quite pretty...but the LAST thing I needed to do was start another project when I have so many UFOs waiting for me.......</b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><b></b></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj43TkBusP_9dMoJj71om7kQzDhcjS070Dp6eQWmpAwrKXJgxVYjtRRP2BhHKJ5AZUKdDTL1zkk5K5pqUdtIxBW7A80Qo4s0NJBrcGtvopjt698zchMVaFOYEj8z45bzODRJ7vRFAIhDieh/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1162" data-original-width="1600" height="290" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj43TkBusP_9dMoJj71om7kQzDhcjS070Dp6eQWmpAwrKXJgxVYjtRRP2BhHKJ5AZUKdDTL1zkk5K5pqUdtIxBW7A80Qo4s0NJBrcGtvopjt698zchMVaFOYEj8z45bzODRJ7vRFAIhDieh/w400-h290/image.png" width="400" /></a></b></span></div><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><b><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><b>So, of course, Sis says, So are you going to make a table topper with it?"....</b></div></b></span><p></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><b>and I say, "It sure looks easy, doesn't it?".... (Now I have her going.....and I see that she thinks she has me going!)........</b></span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><b>Her: "I have learned that things like that are deceptive".....</b></span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><b>Me: "Now you are just trying to goad me into doing it! I see through your evil plan..."</b></span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><b>she counters with, "Me? Not me. I just don't want you to get in over your head..."</b></span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><b>we go on back and forth with the little dance and then....well........forget it..........I realize I've been had......so I may as well get 'er done.............</b></span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><b>Here is the table topper..........I made it in less than a day from start to finish........easy peasy..........here is the front........(bad photo...it is really more vibrant in real life....)</b></span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_RxU0fzY1e7ruLvdfo4fTji0Xybxbw59vJ-LppvVbTgVG1w1Ta7aZz2BooHdm3HTTt6JyZTVm2UCSqDsSCPKVblb_f0Q7gPCbN32ekPeFc64lCsyIcQ4MeideJOZtUmKrue4P5YFAWXZe/s3010/20211029_192207.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1538" data-original-width="3010" height="328" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_RxU0fzY1e7ruLvdfo4fTji0Xybxbw59vJ-LppvVbTgVG1w1Ta7aZz2BooHdm3HTTt6JyZTVm2UCSqDsSCPKVblb_f0Q7gPCbN32ekPeFc64lCsyIcQ4MeideJOZtUmKrue4P5YFAWXZe/w640-h328/20211029_192207.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></div><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><b>After sewing the 5 inch charm to the corner of each layer cake square and cutting off I was left with 16 triangles which I sewed together and used for the back...............I added some machine applique and VOILA!.........</b><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOSPB0wb22QNdvrVLckOp6rkDaFGKdBGwGmTZBUsafxp-J1V287ZGOeA7_Mktsoi0V_K8JJ_nnADS2IW1nVQ4Q_aiEdr9hkoPXAAa2b1fS8e-lGnN4ydgYcLvVnEqn_tDJqTT_sS-6dXRs/s2890/20211029_192303.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1527" data-original-width="2890" height="338" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOSPB0wb22QNdvrVLckOp6rkDaFGKdBGwGmTZBUsafxp-J1V287ZGOeA7_Mktsoi0V_K8JJ_nnADS2IW1nVQ4Q_aiEdr9hkoPXAAa2b1fS8e-lGnN4ydgYcLvVnEqn_tDJqTT_sS-6dXRs/w640-h338/20211029_192303.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><b>It is now on it's way to Big Sis for her Autumn table..........some things never change.........lol.............</b></span><p></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><b>and as far as WOOFA..........I did actually do a little work on Long Time Gone .......Instead of making more checkerboard squares to go in some of the big spaces I found a couple of orphan blocks that I adapted to go with the quilt........just a few more filler blocks to go and I think the flimsy will be ready!</b></span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; 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font-size: large;"><b>Please check out all of the other WOOFA projects on Cheryll's page at Gone Stitching...........thanks for hosting Cheryll!</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><a href="https://stitchingcubbyhole.blogspot.com/2021/10/another-month.html">CLICK HERE</a></span></div><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><br /><b><br /></b></span><p></p>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-46616281177125827872021-10-24T10:19:00.000-06:002021-10-24T10:19:11.811-06:00Mama's quilts.....<p> <span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>My mother has been quilting for years.....I can remember a big frame my father built for her to hand quilt the quilts she made for us. I am one of the fortunate ones that has one of her hand quilted hand appliqued quilts..........</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6V_AW9nqGbO4s4uGxKMyEOe697HhcQaNTMkKskKx-tpL740mds0oT3qkuyGFB0kA8FdTrY2Oyw_5dfdjda0QqukpcIeYGvGT28aCuQ16FNIj3eI0ZzYytPbv0_3m3fCHNpkPn_FSQZ0KN/s4032/20211024_095734.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6V_AW9nqGbO4s4uGxKMyEOe697HhcQaNTMkKskKx-tpL740mds0oT3qkuyGFB0kA8FdTrY2Oyw_5dfdjda0QqukpcIeYGvGT28aCuQ16FNIj3eI0ZzYytPbv0_3m3fCHNpkPn_FSQZ0KN/w480-h640/20211024_095734.jpg" width="480" /></a></span></div><span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6kVsmwHDiZy9WacltLM8bH2nRN9-2O1-m6JJqBIwYD20041lrv-jONK1GbL6fsbrkl8yfepX7iIq_S9hNIGEzksiu2pQe5NaY4HrwIIWwITvog9Xi0_XpHndD5ezXhnyXPW4pQmKtZuJi/s4032/20211024_095739.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6kVsmwHDiZy9WacltLM8bH2nRN9-2O1-m6JJqBIwYD20041lrv-jONK1GbL6fsbrkl8yfepX7iIq_S9hNIGEzksiu2pQe5NaY4HrwIIWwITvog9Xi0_XpHndD5ezXhnyXPW4pQmKtZuJi/w480-h640/20211024_095739.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>This is a baby quilt she made for my youngest son, now in his 30's.....handstitched..........Mom was great at embroidery too....something I have failed at........my embroidery still looks like the embroidery I did when I was 8 years old!</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1455" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDYJwhBDN1Xlgw0ruJFOJPI8MWNK0wrkDa6ypEosz3O77YJ4BXi1KZzF8Nvce7BKHWNt9KFNMDZUAWesaHr4UEJ6jzwFXBljTnzsveV0svADhcxyUCbNnSdj1PeZPArH0IoBX7ogdWaK0a/w476-h640/Screenshot_20211024-100424_Messages.jpg" width="476" /></a></span></div><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: inherit; text-align: center;"><br /></div><b><span style="font-family: inherit;">We know we are so fortunate to still be able to enjoy our sweet Mom. Although her short term memory is failing badly she still remembers so much from her childhood..........she can still recite most of the Village Blacksmith by Longfellow and everyday she wakes and sings little </span>snippets<span style="font-family: inherit;"> of songs she grew up with....</span></b></span><p></p><p><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><b>I love you Mama..............</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b><b style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #073763; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></p>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-24504950281351478402021-09-29T16:06:00.000-06:002021-09-29T16:06:28.383-06:00WOOFA September!<p> <span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>Yay! I'm so proud of myself.........I actually worked on 2 projects on my WOOFA list this month..........After NOT working on one in months I am still way behind, but nonetheless..........happy to say that the Garage Sale Quilt is sandwiched, quilted, bound, Done!</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxAhNXQiLiEee2FRwjpSvRCY46lE6xVXnoLLl0paYge3udT_K5VI_3FZ3iB7rHnLBHKrFqsGJ_xvtZ31SOQ5SBx5MfgY-yCYvEtCIqswGA59Hi8-JsHR-vFHPvlzn_3rFXu5mYaypmCT7G/s3113/20210926_211959.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3113" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxAhNXQiLiEee2FRwjpSvRCY46lE6xVXnoLLl0paYge3udT_K5VI_3FZ3iB7rHnLBHKrFqsGJ_xvtZ31SOQ5SBx5MfgY-yCYvEtCIqswGA59Hi8-JsHR-vFHPvlzn_3rFXu5mYaypmCT7G/w622-h640/20210926_211959.jpg" width="622" /></a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>I limited myself to using what I had in my stash to finish this flimsy I was lucky enough to find at a garage sale this summer.....I found 4 different greens that I cut up into 16 big rectangles that I sewed together for the backing</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzoOBlTbY7G_d_oNkBf6v87CMsrKnbZhu1xDImJct6rHubpAcTpaYLMngVtFeNmrEtPjvYKt9aTqz-8EQqNh_xzixatVCUb_k8CyecSvfotl0kn9IPhIuDsopX3X4Fi0r3CZhFbPXY2xSn/s2697/20210829_183654.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2696" data-original-width="2697" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzoOBlTbY7G_d_oNkBf6v87CMsrKnbZhu1xDImJct6rHubpAcTpaYLMngVtFeNmrEtPjvYKt9aTqz-8EQqNh_xzixatVCUb_k8CyecSvfotl0kn9IPhIuDsopX3X4Fi0r3CZhFbPXY2xSn/s320/20210829_183654.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>After sandwiching and after asking for input from my blogging friends for the binding I settled with a Green containing a bit of white, yellow and red that I found in my stash and I think it works</b></div></span></div><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnOveLMOmHeSj3cinxdgSLEPGj8Zi8DsELUvO1CzAZ9HpwcNBW8OfTc5IowkxhIicptO4hhf9gope5yu1EyaiPoRkGst1TRWEhSjKq78O8CjJ10g-2M0ni4KP0m_vH-bNshUACZDf0h8OQ/s4032/20210926_212112.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnOveLMOmHeSj3cinxdgSLEPGj8Zi8DsELUvO1CzAZ9HpwcNBW8OfTc5IowkxhIicptO4hhf9gope5yu1EyaiPoRkGst1TRWEhSjKq78O8CjJ10g-2M0ni4KP0m_vH-bNshUACZDf0h8OQ/w300-h400/20210926_212112.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>I've also pulled out...or pulled off is more like it......the Long Time Gone quilt that has been looking at me from my design wall for months now..........all the blocks are done and now I am piecing it together in sections using checkerboard filler blocks. </b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibdchbSF4D-2s7rjB5Lktpt6ZHB8tZMswdLkkPSxbBBOYi6KVrQ-89rmHz1Mi856P6wM5kwIpCZW1aWoHI4j4dKId21wf8MDmx3jWJlBN4-4rL1b6k7JCB2sYuhl_6KTRotviJzCXCGIcr/s2917/20210929_115452.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2917" data-original-width="2669" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibdchbSF4D-2s7rjB5Lktpt6ZHB8tZMswdLkkPSxbBBOYi6KVrQ-89rmHz1Mi856P6wM5kwIpCZW1aWoHI4j4dKId21wf8MDmx3jWJlBN4-4rL1b6k7JCB2sYuhl_6KTRotviJzCXCGIcr/w586-h640/20210929_115452.jpg" width="586" /></a></div><br /><b>I've started at the bottom and worked to the right so I think I have a little less than half ready to put together. I have decided I am changing the checkerboard filler blocks to a bigger size. The 1.5 x 1.5 squares are just too small for me I think.............I am hoping to get this finished in October......or at least November..... but I will continue to work on it in the meantime.....</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>So anyway.........don't forget to go and check out Cheryll's link-up page <a href="https://stitchingcubbyhole.blogspot.com/2021/09/the-end-of-another-month.html">HERE</a> and see the fabulous things everyone has to show you! Thanks for keeping us on track Cheryll!</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_iMBt8UeHQwlq4THG0CynyrXSYReYOtIJnVT0MzkO7JXRbinCgQo9VszhxTNVmCLV05QbT-GLE11Gty_T6l9HY8o8hVp6ResOkk-SCPjku_pAV0gjnAEMfGODC9A32w6f6ye4FlfDRCtl/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="429" data-original-width="429" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_iMBt8UeHQwlq4THG0CynyrXSYReYOtIJnVT0MzkO7JXRbinCgQo9VszhxTNVmCLV05QbT-GLE11Gty_T6l9HY8o8hVp6ResOkk-SCPjku_pAV0gjnAEMfGODC9A32w6f6ye4FlfDRCtl/w400-h400/image.png" width="400" /></a></div><br /><br /></b></div><br /><b><br /></b></span><p></p>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-16853813542284180932021-09-28T22:28:00.000-06:002021-09-28T22:28:43.448-06:00Old WOOFA project.............<p> <span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>I have been looking at the"Long Time Gone" quilt on my display wall for a LONG TIME now and decided it was time to tackle it again............</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhf69uQh2BD1ckK4ewp8IFIoDNH2-zZKfLHFQsbrJ353GAiO7k6adhlYcc2ZRNX99eFS3cQOk_8MJib089v1xZnbfNVv-KIt17BAIoGOkoPEWPjQijB5aBBsIF9qUub0fFv3L3ZHR2dKpeW/s2751/20210928_221043.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2751" data-original-width="2648" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhf69uQh2BD1ckK4ewp8IFIoDNH2-zZKfLHFQsbrJ353GAiO7k6adhlYcc2ZRNX99eFS3cQOk_8MJib089v1xZnbfNVv-KIt17BAIoGOkoPEWPjQijB5aBBsIF9qUub0fFv3L3ZHR2dKpeW/w385-h400/20210928_221043.jpg" width="385" /></a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>The last time I worked on it I struggled trying to sew the block with the 9 churn dash patches to the other 3 surrounding blocks and it just wouldn't cooperate so I threw up my hands and put it away until now..............</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgyVZwJ3VQEsXttdCoVJFpZGPU6-rP-sY4C73T5warKyu189NlJnOHlAZSn1_5iqHsBlYX_inY9tXPxyv04kcDaV4zQqsPrcUSZ5QZ8Z4QB1pfF3nfrBVq-z9vjLeOOqh7LzZqTxRLJqXM/s2329/20210928_195707.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2329" data-original-width="2282" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgyVZwJ3VQEsXttdCoVJFpZGPU6-rP-sY4C73T5warKyu189NlJnOHlAZSn1_5iqHsBlYX_inY9tXPxyv04kcDaV4zQqsPrcUSZ5QZ8Z4QB1pfF3nfrBVq-z9vjLeOOqh7LzZqTxRLJqXM/w393-h400/20210928_195707.jpg" width="393" /></a></span></div><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><b style="font-family: inherit;">This is the section which includes 8 LTG blocks sewn into one section.......the directions have you fill in the blank areas with checkerboard filler blocks....it's a little crooked but you know what they say.........."from a moving train or an airplane it will look fine" </b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b style="font-family: inherit;">I am hoping to get this finished for October WOOFA but in any case I will at least work on it in October...........</b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b style="font-family: inherit;">Thanks to everyone for your ideas on the binding for the Garage Sale Quilt........I am happy to report that it is done and will be posted as a September Woofa finish!</b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg31KEZcgxj8dcZcytmsl4dx73P1iGU9ohXe4BGG8qAWQbT3QuIMqjkAyJ5t-MNqcdxu8vwbSfE_FwE4pwOcKNGusJ7bEkDHrI331qyG1tcH8t_g5uIpQFUO53_q-R23ctb-V74nynZb3sI/s3499/20210926_180803.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3499" height="346" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg31KEZcgxj8dcZcytmsl4dx73P1iGU9ohXe4BGG8qAWQbT3QuIMqjkAyJ5t-MNqcdxu8vwbSfE_FwE4pwOcKNGusJ7bEkDHrI331qyG1tcH8t_g5uIpQFUO53_q-R23ctb-V74nynZb3sI/w400-h346/20210926_180803.jpg" width="400" /></a></span></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqAdNIzEgsW5pbWqnRpfCG-t9A4xJYpVR4F5y2n9Ceg_PJU9NbftkW85Zy_k7-G7Nrxy0L8CtOuU8TvsINWc6UXxfaaMGJGdrzInFikHCoMCO4frmwKsH3L3Sr4-maImPZNFEg5nazjhiQ/s4032/20210926_180450.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqAdNIzEgsW5pbWqnRpfCG-t9A4xJYpVR4F5y2n9Ceg_PJU9NbftkW85Zy_k7-G7Nrxy0L8CtOuU8TvsINWc6UXxfaaMGJGdrzInFikHCoMCO4frmwKsH3L3Sr4-maImPZNFEg5nazjhiQ/w640-h480/20210926_180450.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></div><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><br /><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;">I want to use something from my stash for the binding but not sure what color to use........I sort of thought green would be over-kill and red might look too Christmasy.........but I did have a red with white polka-dot I placed to look at and some blues...........any ideas? Here are some possibilities.............(I guess I should have tried the green too since I really don't like any of these.....)</span></b><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj15UgEM91cduFodjtCwoiQWLS7bOUANto3dtNZWUlKvdE3WZ0aCRQHV7zMFafHH7QWngEFuOycv579ofOLiYskyWQ1avrxcxm4D0vAS7tsEuko2pQbce_LNXjMoEF-70GMm0woF4UcRtfX/s4032/20210926_182206.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj15UgEM91cduFodjtCwoiQWLS7bOUANto3dtNZWUlKvdE3WZ0aCRQHV7zMFafHH7QWngEFuOycv579ofOLiYskyWQ1avrxcxm4D0vAS7tsEuko2pQbce_LNXjMoEF-70GMm0woF4UcRtfX/w480-h640/20210926_182206.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZuc7o6kHv603TTWRRSRyh21Se-CZ6rNT7disrR-7FCkf4hyphenhyphenyikdiShi0wxExjT7kaEgC4nKKVqlpPT-Nw4vgPhZJhDefee9YEhsKqUgBN7sNYgvTgbH5FGso4LewgyNjDIvEsquYlm3ef/s2776/20210926_181917.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2776" data-original-width="1209" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZuc7o6kHv603TTWRRSRyh21Se-CZ6rNT7disrR-7FCkf4hyphenhyphenyikdiShi0wxExjT7kaEgC4nKKVqlpPT-Nw4vgPhZJhDefee9YEhsKqUgBN7sNYgvTgbH5FGso4LewgyNjDIvEsquYlm3ef/w278-h640/20210926_181917.jpg" width="278" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPp2pRpDTecEkXDpcUUzfSEzKzIHiNUd-1A-oHosME0UM_y8KEK3uKGXCVC9QpV-tevHMiu1YJD-Fm5scablght-IdrtzDui-T4Fvo6Rf7AnAkDMAUxMiVGDiUJwpE9gdZzAa4JD7vhjsl/s2704/20210926_181913.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2704" data-original-width="860" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPp2pRpDTecEkXDpcUUzfSEzKzIHiNUd-1A-oHosME0UM_y8KEK3uKGXCVC9QpV-tevHMiu1YJD-Fm5scablght-IdrtzDui-T4Fvo6Rf7AnAkDMAUxMiVGDiUJwpE9gdZzAa4JD7vhjsl/w203-h640/20210926_181913.jpg" width="203" /></a></div><br /><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><br /></span><p></p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><b><br /></b></span><br /><p></p>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-39249616134966435672021-09-20T19:00:00.002-06:002021-09-21T11:12:30.317-06:00Playing with Dollies.............<p> <span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>My sister has been cleaning out closets and came across some old dolls that originally belonged to our youngest sister and asked if I wanted them..........I have also been cleaning out closets but I couldn't say no........the dolls went from little Sis to my nieces and I thought maybe I could refurbish them for my Granddaughters.........</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>Here is what the vintage dolls looked like when I got them......(my little Sis admitted she was responsible for the short haircuts on most of them.......) "I don't think I realized when I cut it that it wasn't going to grow back".....</b></span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgErBQLBSB6cR9Ouw6sqsqdnANedwKPzk6d5xvwhhgJ_f80VJW4tYoLbs3B_qbxKYn9jR1pwZ3nMATiJg4td6VIPn9Ro7yUd_CyRfs7W2MS8I97Dj-jb5xb7wunTCkbXAvQzeUoWqnqMelq/s1258/Screenshot_20210920-180622_Gallery.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1057" data-original-width="1258" height="336" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgErBQLBSB6cR9Ouw6sqsqdnANedwKPzk6d5xvwhhgJ_f80VJW4tYoLbs3B_qbxKYn9jR1pwZ3nMATiJg4td6VIPn9Ro7yUd_CyRfs7W2MS8I97Dj-jb5xb7wunTCkbXAvQzeUoWqnqMelq/w400-h336/Screenshot_20210920-180622_Gallery.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8yxFJIKL8w06eSfAuWz-SCWK3Amx2hPQ1pMWmB8sGvDF604QXfcSoL5XqOxlnd198saG02ea9YSa9Xpg-m30quZz23ShyFeuEA3beGZmYCUrp55KIqsoqb85ohaVY8OUwHtMxONw1oRVy/s1139/Screenshot_20210920-180610_Gallery.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="995" data-original-width="1139" height="350" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8yxFJIKL8w06eSfAuWz-SCWK3Amx2hPQ1pMWmB8sGvDF604QXfcSoL5XqOxlnd198saG02ea9YSa9Xpg-m30quZz23ShyFeuEA3beGZmYCUrp55KIqsoqb85ohaVY8OUwHtMxONw1oRVy/w400-h350/Screenshot_20210920-180610_Gallery.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large;"><b>Unfortunately, not all the dolls were repairable......After I decided on the ones I would repair 2 of them gave their lives for the others............One gave up her hair and the other gave up her eyes.....both dolls were in pretty bad shape.....one looked like maybe a dog had chewed on her nose and mouth and hand and the other had lost most of her hair and also had some cracked plastic.....</b></span><p></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large;"><b>So anyway........I washed the dolls and their clothes, made hats and purses and repaired and embellished one of the dresses.....and here they are now!</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: x-large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLPAJug0Yq3VTBqvE0UlzPRsR4qcACr8eTGB2j_po8JGQihoB2YEVbU-Lnxo_y8_He-21k0HYc_aVZhpQ_Pkyut-4DW0caj0-fM8XVH1zOc7Fo_sag5NC4LJHvj1OTVQq9sqdjH4qPIttK/s4032/20210920_121213.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLPAJug0Yq3VTBqvE0UlzPRsR4qcACr8eTGB2j_po8JGQihoB2YEVbU-Lnxo_y8_He-21k0HYc_aVZhpQ_Pkyut-4DW0caj0-fM8XVH1zOc7Fo_sag5NC4LJHvj1OTVQq9sqdjH4qPIttK/w300-h400/20210920_121213.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCq12qpfR43ExHES7sG-9wYNsHq_YbwhwjvvWaUmQlkBHUGC8QvRydb9ImFtzvsSQefqT6BohUhYkWv8L0M4VYewzota7c_W6Ckguf-SJu0gUL7PjuTtj21pW0fTNKzxDiSs0uIcL-evBN/s4032/20210920_121125.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCq12qpfR43ExHES7sG-9wYNsHq_YbwhwjvvWaUmQlkBHUGC8QvRydb9ImFtzvsSQefqT6BohUhYkWv8L0M4VYewzota7c_W6Ckguf-SJu0gUL7PjuTtj21pW0fTNKzxDiSs0uIcL-evBN/w400-h300/20210920_121125.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>This little Gal was missing her left eye........so here she is with a new eye and a new hat and purse to match her "vintage" dress</b></span><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioa4x17th0KtMp1XjGStpVdWN0vlZ0czIuNbI3G4zceZf4YdCOBO8c78x2iPXZa-YovqFqr7ahcL-JD_I7GYj5QRnJyFZ6UV3aW5rrRekgvpXElTdU9kWQ3qAUnGpD1tKKyAkb_m9Ho3Gk/s3000/20210920_112416.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="2312" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioa4x17th0KtMp1XjGStpVdWN0vlZ0czIuNbI3G4zceZf4YdCOBO8c78x2iPXZa-YovqFqr7ahcL-JD_I7GYj5QRnJyFZ6UV3aW5rrRekgvpXElTdU9kWQ3qAUnGpD1tKKyAkb_m9Ho3Gk/w494-h640/20210920_112416.jpg" width="494" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large;"><b>This pretty blonde was missing hair patches and only had a pajama top to wear..........Now she has a new pink outfit and some blond hair extensions.............</b></span><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV2n04yBQ8VZv8csvXCpapPwpK5r6C5nwbEE27jbKTVjC1t-Zc46a5ZlbE92l3PVR9TukplewzgkjGXSjGJ2YLBxWbFpc1VBHzZbGmr58vIH40dpJ3Ws26SxVMCEEj14Z0VwPzr7n_vFBL/s1080/Screenshot_20210920-184128_Gallery.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1061" data-original-width="1080" height="628" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV2n04yBQ8VZv8csvXCpapPwpK5r6C5nwbEE27jbKTVjC1t-Zc46a5ZlbE92l3PVR9TukplewzgkjGXSjGJ2YLBxWbFpc1VBHzZbGmr58vIH40dpJ3Ws26SxVMCEEj14Z0VwPzr7n_vFBL/w640-h628/Screenshot_20210920-184128_Gallery.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large;"><b>This young lady got a new purse and a new hat with attached hair extensions..............</b></span><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK_0ALo6nDd8X91r4WJ6jUjELc06d0cPUQxBLXZylZyfWA6P3LaUufaysaCz1WQ6zSFfa2NJjeKYLT1gjMSmWaeTkcQdkqe14vaZE0idFOXEITpfyNHpRo2AbgekRSd5MvKDsvJWe7TetZ/s1059/Screenshot_20210920-184125_Gallery.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1059" data-original-width="1057" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK_0ALo6nDd8X91r4WJ6jUjELc06d0cPUQxBLXZylZyfWA6P3LaUufaysaCz1WQ6zSFfa2NJjeKYLT1gjMSmWaeTkcQdkqe14vaZE0idFOXEITpfyNHpRo2AbgekRSd5MvKDsvJWe7TetZ/w638-h640/Screenshot_20210920-184125_Gallery.jpg" width="638" /></a></div><br /><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><b><br /></b><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large; text-align: left;"><b>Here she is with her friend.....ready to go shopping!</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: x-large; text-align: left;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGNSiG2BKASeOoXuOqVBEx4jF766kOTTESaIQuEMRdKiJfiupUT8-zgbIspXcyD_qOWFCARvKDnFuothmMnkp8tCfpVHhbEE6ZTVzcAWYKu8GsjKsQ-F4RHalTmFZG4LAwUAXae2Z4OawW/s4032/20210920_121236.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGNSiG2BKASeOoXuOqVBEx4jF766kOTTESaIQuEMRdKiJfiupUT8-zgbIspXcyD_qOWFCARvKDnFuothmMnkp8tCfpVHhbEE6ZTVzcAWYKu8GsjKsQ-F4RHalTmFZG4LAwUAXae2Z4OawW/w480-h640/20210920_121236.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: x-large; text-align: left;"><br /></span></div><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large;"><b>So these 4 dollies will go into "Nana's Prize box" so my Granddaughters will have some more for their collection..............</b></span><p></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large;"><b>(yes....at the age of 70 I am still playing with dolls!....Us "little girls" never get to old for that.....)</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: x-large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large;"><br /></span><br /><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-44188895088507844332021-08-29T19:30:00.000-06:002021-08-29T19:30:12.977-06:00WOOFA for August!<p> <span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><b>Time to get back to something! Whether it be blogging, sewing, or what have you....the time is NOW!</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><b>Last month my Mom and I went to a garage sale where I managed to leave with 5 totes full of fabric, a hand stitched quilt top, and several Grandmother's flower garden hexi blocks! What could I do? This wasn't even an estate sale.......it was a moving sale and I asked the lady why she was getting rid of her stash....she said, "Oh Honey, I have a big room in the house full too and I am not going to have room at my new house".........I really didn't even know everything I bought til I started looking through it all.......so......</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><b>I have added this hand sewn quilt top to my WOOFA list........even though it didn't start out as my UFO I feel a sense of obligation to finish this gorgeous quilt..........</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: x-large; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-TVpve8CJr4zKwi7vx-BwKczMmMWorgzDM97Z2eV8u6q6lGq_CDXf91qWSARMcMvLB4P6y9a9QLP59NvoixPzCKRDaE7vups0EZ2JHQvwgZwOmKvmOps56oqniGFXSdhDkEi6b1cAMXKq/s4032/20210829_184104.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-TVpve8CJr4zKwi7vx-BwKczMmMWorgzDM97Z2eV8u6q6lGq_CDXf91qWSARMcMvLB4P6y9a9QLP59NvoixPzCKRDaE7vups0EZ2JHQvwgZwOmKvmOps56oqniGFXSdhDkEi6b1cAMXKq/w480-h640/20210829_184104.jpg" width="480" /></a></span></div><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><b>I can't imagine spending so much time on a quilt and then putting it in a garage sale but I am happy I am able to finish it for her....check out the hand stitching!</b></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: x-large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6w4rT_XvLu40yqdIZTdZqWG44TrMkDqbmkHyrp7ua6lOM1t92WgfuY3Wq5nahzFm1cRK_TUE5TaJ4BX-G6j2IW1vkqtE4wXaDVWQNH_qMuWbhyYC8gpMRc83K2LkIngwHF2JNuCR-7R3X/s4032/20210829_184117.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6w4rT_XvLu40yqdIZTdZqWG44TrMkDqbmkHyrp7ua6lOM1t92WgfuY3Wq5nahzFm1cRK_TUE5TaJ4BX-G6j2IW1vkqtE4wXaDVWQNH_qMuWbhyYC8gpMRc83K2LkIngwHF2JNuCR-7R3X/w640-h480/20210829_184117.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p><b><span style="font-size: x-large;">I looked through my stash for a piece large enough for the backing with no luck but I found enough green fabric to piece together 16 large pieces that I think will work well.....</span></b></p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: x-large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEik09dkbXgwWtoYWfUCVsQQDbb0OTNCgHbSmb95vfPsnH2dik3kar4RCn9FQm0SKY_Vi9ogqPXDv4qPQo8rRhnwDFB4JciEIk2Dkw3v-C86uUdpbzIB2UR4a_JOMidvqzKgRNq5WrIVvEI8/s2697/20210829_183654.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2696" data-original-width="2697" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEik09dkbXgwWtoYWfUCVsQQDbb0OTNCgHbSmb95vfPsnH2dik3kar4RCn9FQm0SKY_Vi9ogqPXDv4qPQo8rRhnwDFB4JciEIk2Dkw3v-C86uUdpbzIB2UR4a_JOMidvqzKgRNq5WrIVvEI8/w400-h400/20210829_183654.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: x-large; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">so this is my contribution to the August WOOFA.......thanks Chez for keeping me on your list! I hope to have this finished for September! Don't forget to see all the other WOOFA projects at Gone Stitchin!</span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: x-large; text-align: center;"><b style="font-size: xx-large; text-align: left;"><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: x-large; text-align: center;"><b style="font-size: xx-large; text-align: left;"><a href="https://stitchingcubbyhole.blogspot.com/2021/08/august-woofa.html">Click HERE!</a></b></div><br /><br /></span><p></p>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-50483397398936511542021-02-26T13:28:00.001-07:002021-02-26T13:30:39.715-07:00February WOOFA party finish.............<p> <span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><b>I was frantically trying to get this quilt and Raggedy Ann done before my newest Granddaughter was born on the 11th.........I was about a week late but got it done!</b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLP9CzcLVOmgegV1_wdINmceefXUtuG7vzsE7SpmaUwqKTllr0SQwHw3BIBXA3Y14qzyKZDHu8RE0my3jf8tI1F8eBlp44E_Lz-KKM034wcUWYO6gt4ve-W23qOx3uIgtdAdwIcpajI6mC/s320/image000000_20210224_173207.jpg" /></a></div></span><p></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><b>I included some gifts for my other 2 granddaughters but I'm not sure they liked them....lol........</b></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dyflcp2DpCMT5qrnRbAkvhhoZwM6Uh8IUlANy49WBy8e5wINJx4pIxU3vysDP8xCzgdEw8v-_abX1UuAOB1dA' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div><br /> <span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;"><b>Sisters each got a pillow case and new doll outfit.....</b></span></div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwj_93Y7K6ZJ_qRhCh5QwXIt0-tCgGFYTlrPqyHSC1d5joqvqGVOy2hS-hjLbVVdfEVBplO_JVuOdKA9Fb2rA_2eT3V9qnwKUHeJEoOyyT_qbyAFSz_85oDUbkij4XHw7hvH8-fCKfZeK8/s2896/20210226_130350.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2896" data-original-width="2896" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwj_93Y7K6ZJ_qRhCh5QwXIt0-tCgGFYTlrPqyHSC1d5joqvqGVOy2hS-hjLbVVdfEVBplO_JVuOdKA9Fb2rA_2eT3V9qnwKUHeJEoOyyT_qbyAFSz_85oDUbkij4XHw7hvH8-fCKfZeK8/w640-h640/20210226_130350.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><b>Even Tita, their kitty loved the box everything was packed in....</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBTpoNrw6LEz3aDSFGBG2m0TU4DNrakwbTEnDyWLtiCPmSLrnG2880tDW1wOoBh1iDAndQM1dyCNuGFOIy6c2IItIk7JbAYBn2TafMI_hPnZkvPZ0EMm6UokxKFGCDXRCrflHnRnvZXJbd/s2048/image000000_20210224_173306.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBTpoNrw6LEz3aDSFGBG2m0TU4DNrakwbTEnDyWLtiCPmSLrnG2880tDW1wOoBh1iDAndQM1dyCNuGFOIy6c2IItIk7JbAYBn2TafMI_hPnZkvPZ0EMm6UokxKFGCDXRCrflHnRnvZXJbd/w300-h400/image000000_20210224_173306.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><div style="clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><b>as much as Cali, my kitty did.....</b></span></div><div style="clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDekLsbSuYFQtLxyzdtkQtbzvdTHizQTC60qDu-paRfNopCigMqpS5giHNIE7mPwOEJg680GT7OmkyyaraH7FPvPAmufK2ylbgUzANdoHNkRoyzodlFj9GDr-xZFwlD13M6walr4ATGhgJ/s4032/20210220_112702.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDekLsbSuYFQtLxyzdtkQtbzvdTHizQTC60qDu-paRfNopCigMqpS5giHNIE7mPwOEJg680GT7OmkyyaraH7FPvPAmufK2ylbgUzANdoHNkRoyzodlFj9GDr-xZFwlD13M6walr4ATGhgJ/w300-h400/20210220_112702.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><b>I am linking up today at Chez's Gone Stitching February WOOFA party.......Click <a href="https://stitchingcubbyhole.blogspot.com/2021/02/woofap-february-party.html">HERE</a> to check out what other's are working on........</b></span></div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><p></p>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-9206282784417730372021-02-20T11:06:00.002-07:002021-02-20T11:06:45.787-07:00Done and Done, Done, Done, Done and Done.............<p><b><span style="font-size: x-large;"> <span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit;">Yes........that is 6 "Done's".............the first two are the quilt and Raggedy Ann for my new Granddaughter.............</span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"></span></b></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFMT1HEsCgM6jIB541HazTFNu-VVuycij5TU8RASR9PyERTaaUrf7QPETDuObQFxS2FajEjo4IhpqIfN6e88gN5Cxmd_LZIi0KgFrewhN05klmZc4JOdEgDOTUJ5Rp50e7syMM3HTshKcJ/s3071/20210220_021540.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><b><img border="0" data-original-height="3071" data-original-width="2470" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFMT1HEsCgM6jIB541HazTFNu-VVuycij5TU8RASR9PyERTaaUrf7QPETDuObQFxS2FajEjo4IhpqIfN6e88gN5Cxmd_LZIi0KgFrewhN05klmZc4JOdEgDOTUJ5Rp50e7syMM3HTshKcJ/w514-h640/20210220_021540.jpg" width="514" /></b></a></span></div><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><b><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilJLsE1MmrRHJ7OUYmqkGmsSxrV0EKrBhGKNz3v_nS4uPlrQWUjTmkSZGYVAe4FgkjUFHgM8cCvwqVoSiuQjVLPFznbauPd20v1wS_xotNjxwGSbvQ0eAIizvgvsgDfd7cIwn96q0UgEuo/s3091/20210220_021737.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3091" data-original-width="2526" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilJLsE1MmrRHJ7OUYmqkGmsSxrV0EKrBhGKNz3v_nS4uPlrQWUjTmkSZGYVAe4FgkjUFHgM8cCvwqVoSiuQjVLPFznbauPd20v1wS_xotNjxwGSbvQ0eAIizvgvsgDfd7cIwn96q0UgEuo/w524-h640/20210220_021737.jpg" width="524" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I quilted in the ditch then quilted diagonals in the smaller squares...and a meander throughout with an outline meander in the blocks with the dancers...........</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDlpOrDC5lRd_KikiOXqahLedC-QDfqVH6ryCl2r7ZpyugAXPT8NiOX8-IYpiQunEa8meZ31MDg7atpcbWdjGiCyhIRuU6_rr3yVCCFDa6KNtDE3H2dAzYhrVDdgcY7pCKBST4yc4IM2aI/s4032/20210220_021330.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDlpOrDC5lRd_KikiOXqahLedC-QDfqVH6ryCl2r7ZpyugAXPT8NiOX8-IYpiQunEa8meZ31MDg7atpcbWdjGiCyhIRuU6_rr3yVCCFDa6KNtDE3H2dAzYhrVDdgcY7pCKBST4yc4IM2aI/w480-h640/20210220_021330.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvbJYD0sTwy2XJiXUWW5WhcNO2K2vc3CmM2CFM_dSTKTGYdaSNUX4htOqUxtI26bXWfVw1YZ3HW_8MrXxFxQFlHHQ3R4yvLyrdtbSyApBq871HXIg4OButQeU67ealco1Vw2a_gWZE4jPm/s4032/20210220_021325.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvbJYD0sTwy2XJiXUWW5WhcNO2K2vc3CmM2CFM_dSTKTGYdaSNUX4htOqUxtI26bXWfVw1YZ3HW_8MrXxFxQFlHHQ3R4yvLyrdtbSyApBq871HXIg4OButQeU67ealco1Vw2a_gWZE4jPm/w480-h640/20210220_021325.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and here is Raggedy Ann, whose "real" name is yet to be decided when Lila is old enough to name her..............</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiThrgaum8CFzoLSkwIlcKReYY2ifhMCL36ij7RbuaCggKcFhYEYWUWmWwVCadBh1x0ArIAn1VVYdjmPmB2ZtUh2yeku2LWipEiSyUACVAxZnq6CZOhaJUw83yt51FRC0JS3V5yrlf61o2A/s4032/20210220_021935.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiThrgaum8CFzoLSkwIlcKReYY2ifhMCL36ij7RbuaCggKcFhYEYWUWmWwVCadBh1x0ArIAn1VVYdjmPmB2ZtUh2yeku2LWipEiSyUACVAxZnq6CZOhaJUw83yt51FRC0JS3V5yrlf61o2A/w480-h640/20210220_021935.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">.........and since it's always more fun when packages contain something for everybody............here are the next 4 "done's"....</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">I made a couple of pillow cases and doll outfits for my other granddaughters.........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">First is a Mermaid pillow case for Iris........(albeit with crooked lines...I pulled an "all-nighter and the lines looked straight at 4 o'clock in the morning....lol) and a mermaid outfit for her American Girl Doll........the mermaid is a paperpieced pattern I had made last year.......</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxSEsyhUxFtTKtL_tU8Sf4IldrxAFU90XQEkNc0LRnuyAIFNUzuGpR4VR6BGD4JnPQjF8mZA_o9XDN9ebqCqpC79osxDQhlNJTU4d2y-27v1VED3ygtcFuUrn3NzNyClbjXTEpHgMV0Tmq/s2048/20200611_222223.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1080" height="442" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxSEsyhUxFtTKtL_tU8Sf4IldrxAFU90XQEkNc0LRnuyAIFNUzuGpR4VR6BGD4JnPQjF8mZA_o9XDN9ebqCqpC79osxDQhlNJTU4d2y-27v1VED3ygtcFuUrn3NzNyClbjXTEpHgMV0Tmq/w234-h442/20200611_222223.jpg" width="234" /></a></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTiRDLiup501gWwLgU1DBTGJx1w-UtHWgy0xBO7sdX7K28U8KVjexLNw2xzzKdr87zDoILM9rx8L3IEbx19HIHbNNoHpWOou1LPKIRRPa-c-sbwR5NcwmrI41jbWr3xXU-twtIxNhk5xzK/s2950/20210220_052440.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2950" data-original-width="1909" height="433" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTiRDLiup501gWwLgU1DBTGJx1w-UtHWgy0xBO7sdX7K28U8KVjexLNw2xzzKdr87zDoILM9rx8L3IEbx19HIHbNNoHpWOou1LPKIRRPa-c-sbwR5NcwmrI41jbWr3xXU-twtIxNhk5xzK/w280-h433/20210220_052440.jpg" width="280" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></p>and here is a Moana Pillow Case and Doll Outfit for Ella's Raggedy Ann (named "Nana Baby") The Moana motif is a Machine Embroidery........</b></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqHKZP891nui5YV2MHSNmQeXIPiW4Tcuy0-1wJ-hJ-4irlokN8-oMLmCjFYIN0UPD1U_ST8tpNVnI8yYWJiqhYcNjO8iHCsJk6VAkfZEtvd6sM21c4FXyFxFZtXiP5D1B7O88cOC6YFwsD/s2702/20210220_052357.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1777" data-original-width="2702" height="295" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqHKZP891nui5YV2MHSNmQeXIPiW4Tcuy0-1wJ-hJ-4irlokN8-oMLmCjFYIN0UPD1U_ST8tpNVnI8yYWJiqhYcNjO8iHCsJk6VAkfZEtvd6sM21c4FXyFxFZtXiP5D1B7O88cOC6YFwsD/w448-h295/20210220_052357.jpg" width="448" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY8vQW7UXuTdNEAGLIT-tdiVK0v38vdqQZxWS2SWNDLHfjMbRHIpI-cZ-Vs7fq2ts8lp08qI5Bw7YqbsD11e4CCsq-qTrRrDgkkP-9uxZ7qK1GG0t4JrTGITY1WoyxSedbbboeBIBXAwfK/s4032/20210220_032858.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="1777" height="433" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY8vQW7UXuTdNEAGLIT-tdiVK0v38vdqQZxWS2SWNDLHfjMbRHIpI-cZ-Vs7fq2ts8lp08qI5Bw7YqbsD11e4CCsq-qTrRrDgkkP-9uxZ7qK1GG0t4JrTGITY1WoyxSedbbboeBIBXAwfK/w191-h433/20210220_032858.jpg" width="191" /></a></div><br /><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><span style="font-size: x-large;">So now all that is left to do is box them up and send it off!.....ummmmm.........and go take a nap!</span></b></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: x-large; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><b style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></b></span><p></p><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit;"><b style="font-size: x-large;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF4_R5-3S9EqvUjk8BO7il_e66e04QoqQJQOqgRLsdfQ4FkzLjc-Pr5iK3s4IPFtxzZBqLnr9E-9zF1-uSj27oJjKsl0X_E5sUXovTO-Hd7YQtw-KHgDLnqYHj4j6_b4xKZ1Bi1OAATebI/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="750" data-original-width="750" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF4_R5-3S9EqvUjk8BO7il_e66e04QoqQJQOqgRLsdfQ4FkzLjc-Pr5iK3s4IPFtxzZBqLnr9E-9zF1-uSj27oJjKsl0X_E5sUXovTO-Hd7YQtw-KHgDLnqYHj4j6_b4xKZ1Bi1OAATebI/w400-h400/image.png" width="400" /></a></div><br /><br /></b></span></div>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-35823094235665716632021-02-17T11:29:00.000-07:002021-02-17T11:29:12.393-07:00Sandwiched and ready to quilt and bind........Raggedy's clothes cut out and ready to sew up!<p> <span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>Well I'm a little off goal since I was hoping to mail this out on Monday but still making progress........</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>Here is the back of the quilt............Not sure what kind of quilting I will do but I do think this pattern probably calls for stitch in the ditch to show off the diamonds nicely in the back........might do a machine embroidery in the white areas but nothing is written in stone here............</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTxrBrQJsjH-ahqbRLpJ-xbr884q2D7yngW6DCxYubdVsUXKIFcpuWXsBhPli4o2nLZbp3fwaHPdhf0TKD-O53cqRACE84480vzxP8kQZUqPt1-U5I0-Bc-brZOU9kS-lnY_k6COzoFHdC/s3012/20210217_111802.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2813" data-original-width="3012" height="598" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTxrBrQJsjH-ahqbRLpJ-xbr884q2D7yngW6DCxYubdVsUXKIFcpuWXsBhPli4o2nLZbp3fwaHPdhf0TKD-O53cqRACE84480vzxP8kQZUqPt1-U5I0-Bc-brZOU9kS-lnY_k6COzoFHdC/w640-h598/20210217_111802.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></div><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><br /><b>I got a little off center with the label......I usually embroider before I sew but this time I embroidered after.........I tell myself I'm the only one who will notice..........right? Ok then......off to do some quilting................</b></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b></b></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw9wSrSzspjfYODIMXFE7g4i2FqxbsHeHASyw_SE8Rb8f724YRdkRcuGzUyZqV7V9coC__r7AYuYILO-LGecB-iXWDqO4_6HfbFxZzEgoQBIeSTTpYBXnoX3a5plB3Mq_ze_VqkR_oVoJV/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="285" data-original-width="725" height="158" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw9wSrSzspjfYODIMXFE7g4i2FqxbsHeHASyw_SE8Rb8f724YRdkRcuGzUyZqV7V9coC__r7AYuYILO-LGecB-iXWDqO4_6HfbFxZzEgoQBIeSTTpYBXnoX3a5plB3Mq_ze_VqkR_oVoJV/w400-h158/image.png" width="400" /></a></b></span></div><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><br /><br /></b></span><p></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></p>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-58830715082650980362021-02-13T22:35:00.003-07:002021-02-13T22:35:57.248-07:00Flimsy Done!<p> <span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>I worked on and off all day and got the flimsy done. Tomorrow I will sandwich, quilt, and bind .........then it will be ready to send on Monday! Go Go Go!</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: inherit; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUGdyXNe8AZV8pWC4hnZa2LKMN6fAm66G6Z0nYFYwPVCEA2EI01hOwev243bZOt_YEhtAZEzKD0BX0HkYv3SrGH0d9o-WOsaY4t4JPJ74ROnYsT026kl33kJOnSByfLSw0GcGyMyaDYP9O/s3419/20210213_222522%257E2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3419" data-original-width="2632" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUGdyXNe8AZV8pWC4hnZa2LKMN6fAm66G6Z0nYFYwPVCEA2EI01hOwev243bZOt_YEhtAZEzKD0BX0HkYv3SrGH0d9o-WOsaY4t4JPJ74ROnYsT026kl33kJOnSByfLSw0GcGyMyaDYP9O/w492-h640/20210213_222522%257E2.jpg" width="492" /></a></span></div><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large;"><b style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></b><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b style="font-family: inherit;">I wish I had appliqued her name with the Fuschia but I wasn't going to start over........so....it is what it is.........I know we quilters are always wishing we had done something different but as long as I don't forget to put the label on I will be </b><b>ecstatic</b><b style="font-family: inherit;">!</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b style="font-family: inherit;">Now all I can say is it's time for bed.........lots to do tomorrow!</b></div><br /><b style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></b></span><p></p>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-32601253906064436312021-02-11T23:09:00.001-07:002021-02-11T23:09:41.707-07:00WOOFA Progress!<p> <span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>Ok I don't know if this project really qualifies as a UFO but I sort of shuffled it into my WOOFA list because it was a "special" case....</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>So anyway.........here is my progress on the "Granddaughter Kit"........these are just the blocks laid out on the floor......tomorrow I will begin sewing them together... I ended up making 12 blocks instead of 9 because the 9 just didn't look like enough.......</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY8C6K7CvAUeGPhTNUCzTuirkWHck5PoNMpC0LWyyu5Ft04tTQiDrg6fCTLhrNGbV7EvzWCMwUl8tKqcjYv3aedoTDa33qYUJr6j3M7H1rHYilgRSqvFkkXgDrrd6KYAr7HX3jAh2Xp4B0/s3188/20210211_225753.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3188" data-original-width="2486" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY8C6K7CvAUeGPhTNUCzTuirkWHck5PoNMpC0LWyyu5Ft04tTQiDrg6fCTLhrNGbV7EvzWCMwUl8tKqcjYv3aedoTDa33qYUJr6j3M7H1rHYilgRSqvFkkXgDrrd6KYAr7HX3jAh2Xp4B0/w500-h640/20210211_225753.jpg" width="500" /></a></span></div><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><br /><b>It will have a border with her name at the top and the Raggedy Ann's dress will be made from the floral fabric which I will also use for the backing......onward!</b></span><p></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></p>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-33193764491765896042021-02-09T01:30:00.003-07:002021-02-09T01:30:59.616-07:00I'm Here!<p> <span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>Oh my goodness.........is 2020 really over? I think maybe I have dropped the blogging ball for a bit but I'm back! The holidays were not the usual but still quite enjoyable. The family was together "apart" and met though Zoom instead of the usual get together at my Mom's house in New Mexico.</b></span></p><p><b style="color: #0b5394;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: large;">On January 11 I became a Nana to my 3rd granddaughter and I am working on what my youngest son calls the "Granddaughter Kit" </span></b></p><p><b style="color: #0b5394;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: large;">Each of my other 2 granddaughters has received a quilt and a Raggedy Ann Doll from Nana. My son takes a photo each month of the first year on the quilt from Nana so I have until February 11 to get this done and mailed! (I don't think I'm going to get it there by the 11th, but she will be a month old until March 11, right?</span></b></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>I have added this to my Woofa List and will have it done for February WOOFA.</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><b>Here are the 9 machine embroidered blocks I will be setting on point for the quilt top....</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhD4ZFYxMJslhFP99HQruLvqwTb3S41WPY4yR8Hq-BZd1dSe59LcHdvX8IGGTQLAGWtsMbmlyXC9jSZxQ3HZZWVfmfsiJacU8Xi0VeREY5txKld4vh5y8mZv4xbbjRMgZpY3N4ytyUpisZX/s3590/20210209_011131%257E2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><b><img border="0" data-original-height="3590" data-original-width="2964" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhD4ZFYxMJslhFP99HQruLvqwTb3S41WPY4yR8Hq-BZd1dSe59LcHdvX8IGGTQLAGWtsMbmlyXC9jSZxQ3HZZWVfmfsiJacU8Xi0VeREY5txKld4vh5y8mZv4xbbjRMgZpY3N4ytyUpisZX/w528-h640/20210209_011131%257E2.jpg" width="528" /></b></span></a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><b><br /></b></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><b>And here is Raggedy Ann......still have to make her clothes......</b></span></span></div><span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><b><br /></b></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: inherit; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyLjgZbRUZrMyqS-pRnNAuAq3u1q6P2eSrwBDdHbYDX2j27rRL72q_ib-S_yMG-VEI46UKhELTJfhIc5qB8-zQwSH7LZDC-0OoC1VGiIlvWMMOfSgGmVmO3kot1rC6bXziNDT395-N5EWM/s4032/20210209_011144%257E2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyLjgZbRUZrMyqS-pRnNAuAq3u1q6P2eSrwBDdHbYDX2j27rRL72q_ib-S_yMG-VEI46UKhELTJfhIc5qB8-zQwSH7LZDC-0OoC1VGiIlvWMMOfSgGmVmO3kot1rC6bXziNDT395-N5EWM/s320/20210209_011144%257E2.jpg" /></a></b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: inherit; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: inherit; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><b><span style="font-family: inherit;">Cheer me on!</span> I'm great with deadlines but I'll take all the encouragement I can get!</b></span></div><span style="font-family: inherit;"><b><br /></b></span><b><br /></b></span><p></p>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-71612823376045903552020-11-29T16:59:00.002-07:002020-11-29T16:59:52.291-07:00WOOFA for November<p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I finished the "Jack of Hearts" quilt that I started back in 2012 as a mystery QAL. I'd had the flimsy done for awhile but had planned to use it for what became the Sophie Project for my DIL. I was excited to find the perfect EPP pattern of an Italian Greyhound so I added that plus the 2 "pillows" to the top of the Jack of Hearts flimsy and it became "Sophia Popia"</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiP4TeUqkawro5IS2r2PA-ApI94GPjgWEtIfNHof_rEo2SrNT25AwfK-dzeRQbQ6cNJOtVUp1bAN6MsX_ThIZXu9h41WjaRyAaaRi3IfJDRvVs_6vlaKJ2OaQYLIwQW29jEzoXWbRvSHUli/s1960/IMG_1060.JPEG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1960" data-original-width="1584" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiP4TeUqkawro5IS2r2PA-ApI94GPjgWEtIfNHof_rEo2SrNT25AwfK-dzeRQbQ6cNJOtVUp1bAN6MsX_ThIZXu9h41WjaRyAaaRi3IfJDRvVs_6vlaKJ2OaQYLIwQW29jEzoXWbRvSHUli/w518-h640/IMG_1060.JPEG" width="518" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="color: #3d85c6;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">The first photo below is my Kitty (Cali) giving her approval....the 2nd is my DIL's Kitty (Louie) so the quilt got a Double Stamp Kitty Approval....lol...</span></span><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQiDNUNXVOUbNBjG6-WUDIWYTIS70akG_JnA1_wGqt38vzFYoZiF8zdRW-wKhPzODBtzTQTTFobktTPIttWULz_3HSqOokcYROU8lzRM_vAzugcATcavGIAFafzovUOKbrN_NCxvVqArRw/s3803/20201107_074139.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3803" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQiDNUNXVOUbNBjG6-WUDIWYTIS70akG_JnA1_wGqt38vzFYoZiF8zdRW-wKhPzODBtzTQTTFobktTPIttWULz_3HSqOokcYROU8lzRM_vAzugcATcavGIAFafzovUOKbrN_NCxvVqArRw/w504-h640/20201107_074139.jpg" width="504" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoxOHN7rsaNuIEGFaYZABREm20d4sbyXXeKQijN-D4ncif7UhEIA7AgRu2jAv5yJ9UoJcXb7Z9T25LLWXO5W95wD0jX4-6KjqngzCMFhJCs-QP9eOeey6b933vZWXDWFr2mNF7wugWTzlp/s1302/20201129_165119.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1302" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoxOHN7rsaNuIEGFaYZABREm20d4sbyXXeKQijN-D4ncif7UhEIA7AgRu2jAv5yJ9UoJcXb7Z9T25LLWXO5W95wD0jX4-6KjqngzCMFhJCs-QP9eOeey6b933vZWXDWFr2mNF7wugWTzlp/w528-h640/20201129_165119.jpg" width="528" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I also finished all the blocks for Long Time Gone but haven't finished the flimsy yet.....</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;">Thanks to Lovely Cheryll for hosting WOOFA and you can click</span><span style="color: #cc0000;"> <a href="https://stitchingcubbyhole.blogspot.com/2020/11/november-woofa.html">HERE</a></span><span style="color: #3d85c6;"> to visit her link-up to see all the work done for November....</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: xx-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: xx-large;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiR1OA_MrXYhBu9M20ImZpLxz3AhcuSH30J7naB2zEVnwNzcSGn0mGVraitn_A34-3aCWhn0jm0Vf4-HPsC6mTchfDbzS7UTiVwfbClntvzDhqIGa6pZh4pZh7JMdgg5oD2vrxTgL-3aiZT/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="516" data-original-width="423" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiR1OA_MrXYhBu9M20ImZpLxz3AhcuSH30J7naB2zEVnwNzcSGn0mGVraitn_A34-3aCWhn0jm0Vf4-HPsC6mTchfDbzS7UTiVwfbClntvzDhqIGa6pZh4pZh7JMdgg5oD2vrxTgL-3aiZT/w328-h400/image.png" width="328" /></a></div><br /><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: xx-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: xx-large;"><br /></span></div><br /> <p></p>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-44877959434685744072020-11-21T21:43:00.000-07:002020-11-21T21:43:14.808-07:00Mini Snow Globe throw pillow, EPP Mermaid, and some new barstool covers......<p> <span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I have been visiting Mom this past week...will head home on Monday. Before I left home I made a little mini pillow for my Granddaughters using the vinyl applique snow globe.....</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6XW724VIvlNsWV5AiaUDlwBZyQucBE98-TbLziPKJxWtLWrMYDzKWt3jYoT-n5Z3AjAFV1q8uB4AlJHDJuM2H6lolo-RU_02o87PMZjZjJTmM8DZVoQpCcnpj_jDxqQTr81ncohGAIrg7/s4032/20201114_211817.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6XW724VIvlNsWV5AiaUDlwBZyQucBE98-TbLziPKJxWtLWrMYDzKWt3jYoT-n5Z3AjAFV1q8uB4AlJHDJuM2H6lolo-RU_02o87PMZjZjJTmM8DZVoQpCcnpj_jDxqQTr81ncohGAIrg7/w480-h640/20201114_211817.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I had a snowman printed applique which I used for the back of the pillow......</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEik_f_l8OIieIQQwIc1DM1C1yYRbv9qjqvrcpKuz3823XS6hg3n4bthSPhK5or-RGuKYGCo0IQUgCxDroc7iWT7RXpV63Sa_K6DZOrUV6o9ohQaP5-F-PMCEtVUU1jFQOHyq-vPnZ1DJk86/s4032/20201114_211808.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEik_f_l8OIieIQQwIc1DM1C1yYRbv9qjqvrcpKuz3823XS6hg3n4bthSPhK5or-RGuKYGCo0IQUgCxDroc7iWT7RXpV63Sa_K6DZOrUV6o9ohQaP5-F-PMCEtVUU1jFQOHyq-vPnZ1DJk86/w480-h640/20201114_211808.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I brought all the LTG blocks to Moms to start putting together but was having so many problems with the checkerboard filler block and one of the churn dash blocks that I decided to wait til I got back home and remake the filler blocks.........</span><p></p><p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">So instead I decided to make one of the EPP patterns I got from this awesome little book by Mary Hertel called "Sew Magical"......</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZJ6Xn2GkGLBQ6l8FZRxJPCY4kdztFbj3l4Q96s24Pcu6ni7-1BG5sQBbu3cHDPtYqYDf5ALjMYCmC6doO9y_KJw24Joy_0c-kXaMvWGG2lZnSmMei1lNZfUDiByJZ6LYYc6A646emveLE/s4032/20201121_153335.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZJ6Xn2GkGLBQ6l8FZRxJPCY4kdztFbj3l4Q96s24Pcu6ni7-1BG5sQBbu3cHDPtYqYDf5ALjMYCmC6doO9y_KJw24Joy_0c-kXaMvWGG2lZnSmMei1lNZfUDiByJZ6LYYc6A646emveLE/w300-h400/20201121_153335.jpg" width="300" /></a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">The book is full of paper piece patterns for all kinds of magical creatures that my granddaughters love.....my first try is this mermaid.........</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFcNby_tK5RcnCxJky3nCP4439IMdVAb0EotkvNaHDn3rHMwHWF46CpXq0_v8w2Qz92z__yA7lsGDijJD_kwdChKUAE2FtWYzj1HVyOUFp4NP3WAEGb4RbeyhLtbOaM55wzQKvmTTASFRF/s2646/20201121_153256.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2646" data-original-width="1382" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFcNby_tK5RcnCxJky3nCP4439IMdVAb0EotkvNaHDn3rHMwHWF46CpXq0_v8w2Qz92z__yA7lsGDijJD_kwdChKUAE2FtWYzj1HVyOUFp4NP3WAEGb4RbeyhLtbOaM55wzQKvmTTASFRF/w334-h640/20201121_153256.jpg" width="334" /></a></span></div><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">my next project from this book will be one of the unicorns..........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">I also helped my SIL cover 5 of the barstools in the fabulous family bar that she and my brother have in their basement...........</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjktij-k4di2ExzpEI1Q3SbvmP6tlHAEEJ5nq0i-QCqOVo5etUCoyZ-r9jPSI35laNJGXcd2z63DkqcqEiRtAYLKD0dsjmJe-W1Qh72AJGcvT_2QuT7WLwOwMbl57-Rsp1tSu9WNnABnK1B/s3024/20201118_185227.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2523" data-original-width="3024" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjktij-k4di2ExzpEI1Q3SbvmP6tlHAEEJ5nq0i-QCqOVo5etUCoyZ-r9jPSI35laNJGXcd2z63DkqcqEiRtAYLKD0dsjmJe-W1Qh72AJGcvT_2QuT7WLwOwMbl57-Rsp1tSu9WNnABnK1B/s320/20201118_185227.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: left;">Since COVID19 took over our lives we have not taken Mom to any of the restaurants she used to enjoy nor shopping but I do try to take her on a drive when I visit. Yesterday we drove out to the cemetery where her grandfather is buried. She never knew him but was excited to see the gravestones of 2 uncles that she did know.............</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP5UAl-ToSYDSc8mZHt-x-ppDXithMlVxwHvIl0XpTJe3f91akdsdrCmMuXvrmqy4ZgX-4-ZZhrTXFI0VLbiM1UIIZHRmJ2pL3L_RCJsDOJyfKWbeZeHpZHCB5xLlTyDLsIbsEKnZvLH1J/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1200" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP5UAl-ToSYDSc8mZHt-x-ppDXithMlVxwHvIl0XpTJe3f91akdsdrCmMuXvrmqy4ZgX-4-ZZhrTXFI0VLbiM1UIIZHRmJ2pL3L_RCJsDOJyfKWbeZeHpZHCB5xLlTyDLsIbsEKnZvLH1J/w300-h400/image.png" width="300" /></a></div><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">I always enjoy visiting with Mom but, as you know, it is always good to get home.........and Mom loves our visits.....when I leave my younger sis will be here for a week and then our eldest sister comes in December.......I have 2 siblings who live next door to Mom and between the 5 of us we make sure she never has to sleep alone and that someone is always nearby. We are so blessed to still have our Dear Mom and doubly blessed that she is still able to live at home at the young age of 99!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-yD81cQNbD8DQOE-Boix6pg2SmyU8AdKjXnAnGb2exPZQFGKj1zjrVJJtebEM3zFYd4aUSQB7r8FrnYZm1mjunc8zQZU4J56L07Zeln6KBLTONLWEkc0y8aIz7Jwn4YsdTnLXyUXMhXHD/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1200" data-original-width="801" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-yD81cQNbD8DQOE-Boix6pg2SmyU8AdKjXnAnGb2exPZQFGKj1zjrVJJtebEM3zFYd4aUSQB7r8FrnYZm1mjunc8zQZU4J56L07Zeln6KBLTONLWEkc0y8aIz7Jwn4YsdTnLXyUXMhXHD/w267-h400/image.png" width="267" /></a></div><br /></div></span><p></p>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-78617711549774736632020-11-12T20:49:00.000-07:002020-11-12T20:49:12.267-07:00Vinyl Applique...some Christmas Decorations.......and Sophie is on her way to her new home....<p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I have been having fun trying out some of the vinyl applique designs with my embroidery machine. </span></p><p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">First design I made was a pretty mason jar with flowers inside........it made a sweet throw pillow </span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisHr0D2kuF7YImhuBGn2eRWBbpC-zeWBPKVPboJKYpYxXoJhhuncTHwPD9_UnIYvSoYXjXXra4GwuzmDI3pWsJVva46dNJBKasEE4a7M5B1Hrxrpg4-nbMsZqMGYYDAAZU7wX2eJUDkvc-/s2406/20201013_184340.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2406" data-original-width="1960" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisHr0D2kuF7YImhuBGn2eRWBbpC-zeWBPKVPboJKYpYxXoJhhuncTHwPD9_UnIYvSoYXjXXra4GwuzmDI3pWsJVva46dNJBKasEE4a7M5B1Hrxrpg4-nbMsZqMGYYDAAZU7wX2eJUDkvc-/w522-h640/20201013_184340.jpg" width="522" /></a></div><p><br /></p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;">sweeter still when it is filled with lightening bugs</span><p></p><p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjez5gd0chp_RMyYgGIPYHjdnZgb5ksl65TOb-4oZAUTk0sjfYE5uZ5O3JuFm2x6eR9G_P0y7tzy-Qz8YVtwahIfJi8pHslHErUN92QkEY4fJx_z-XWiqat2zFVHR1R0w0On0tLYgtFYxh9/s2026/20201013_184228.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2026" data-original-width="1960" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjez5gd0chp_RMyYgGIPYHjdnZgb5ksl65TOb-4oZAUTk0sjfYE5uZ5O3JuFm2x6eR9G_P0y7tzy-Qz8YVtwahIfJi8pHslHErUN92QkEY4fJx_z-XWiqat2zFVHR1R0w0On0tLYgtFYxh9/s320/20201013_184228.jpg" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG3xXv_anm6nAbqmYwTk-QNoUbudplKTZIs9j-5qZ_Py_l8MardX00ObbbkGGLxq63gaV8skklBFta2BYWu1Rx5HG8MA0PrKsmglhyphenhyphentnckEtL0vZAsM9coulyHkz9sUEDzPb41a9aWkSz4/s2718/20201013_184223.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCL5FVA-t8eZ-YQ1CrtqGkYH60GkaELP21a7YoGbhWATYUQZr_pc5o7qx3AvncO-mSfK4W5oALHroGPJ8xwVm7o_QmWigJJLGB7HQ7NDjbpSjxUeSow2O677fxS2fld8c553LHCMurmBk9/w480-h640/20201111_163924.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">and finally, a cute little snow globe........this one called for some added rhinestone snowflakes inside that fall around just like a real snow globe......not sure what I'll make with this one yet.... I had a bit of trouble with the stabilizer and it made the globe part a little wonky....probably should have used something different....at one point I actually lost everything out of the hoop....luckily I was able to re-hoop it but I think I'll try this one again and see if I have better luck on the second try....</span><div><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZ_vFB_-CJCEgiKLWwi33VielO67hUt24X-rZKm7HYBlyIjuM5QvAFU6hCnITnNhhyphenhyphensMPTfS7erRh8Jrq7pdow-3Cx-PbjTyEuXQfQqmOSI3LRbI_4TuCCnkQ8Ges3Ua4ebx0oaAF1LVx_/s4032/20201112_202046.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZ_vFB_-CJCEgiKLWwi33VielO67hUt24X-rZKm7HYBlyIjuM5QvAFU6hCnITnNhhyphenhyphensMPTfS7erRh8Jrq7pdow-3Cx-PbjTyEuXQfQqmOSI3LRbI_4TuCCnkQ8Ges3Ua4ebx0oaAF1LVx_/w480-h640/20201112_202046.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><span style="color: #3d85c6; 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font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">Yes I am even working on the Sophie Project in my sleep! Lol........do you do that? Get so involved in </span><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">a project that you begin dreaming about it? </span></p><p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I actually got the sandwich made but before that I needed to get the backing "Kitty Approved".....</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0Mk9ebiWZUrUR8n_Z-SxrPGcceNhXGlNgULQmLzQIY-fCaFcrg_ClxMAW2340LDHQyTKI9EyEvDQ2ynTPOPC7USEuLYBbOX1iFQSB3zVQHeDwUBJiT-7DWMWTRNBUo5UunE7pOQY5jDUM/s3803/20201107_074139.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3803" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0Mk9ebiWZUrUR8n_Z-SxrPGcceNhXGlNgULQmLzQIY-fCaFcrg_ClxMAW2340LDHQyTKI9EyEvDQ2ynTPOPC7USEuLYBbOX1iFQSB3zVQHeDwUBJiT-7DWMWTRNBUo5UunE7pOQY5jDUM/w506-h640/20201107_074139.jpg" width="506" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">I put the label on the paw print on the back......</span></div></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTY7VVHh26rOBYLqYJocGcG7X4LFzSK7rcl0gf3NLrnzbu3iiUIUUv3QV4oXmiXuKUPohfl3YLBV08b9tpCdPj4K64nzrUqVikud57C8FkSNlmsZcdY-XvFnN-XjibpO1F_EybRhka6eEx/s4032/20201106_112304.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTY7VVHh26rOBYLqYJocGcG7X4LFzSK7rcl0gf3NLrnzbu3iiUIUUv3QV4oXmiXuKUPohfl3YLBV08b9tpCdPj4K64nzrUqVikud57C8FkSNlmsZcdY-XvFnN-XjibpO1F_EybRhka6eEx/w478-h640/20201106_112304.jpg" width="478" /></a></div><br /><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span><p></p><p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">Once Cali approved the backing I was able to get started on the quilting yesterday.........</span></p><p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I used a simple decorative stitching with a variegated thread and my walking foot..........I will stitch in the other direction today.............</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdA6LxHZeIudMw7bJ0uk3AQFdsWVH8PEm_HNB3Gr1t8LUBZ_8kv14DUVnU0mw_QeUAt20RRk8xiCTBrh9l9EdH7PP94-kHJeopY2fRGRT6VqCGFE72Q3stm2BR3GYjaznFPN16hzEsr6Wv/s4032/20201109_071904.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdA6LxHZeIudMw7bJ0uk3AQFdsWVH8PEm_HNB3Gr1t8LUBZ_8kv14DUVnU0mw_QeUAt20RRk8xiCTBrh9l9EdH7PP94-kHJeopY2fRGRT6VqCGFE72Q3stm2BR3GYjaznFPN16hzEsr6Wv/w640-h480/20201109_071904.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span><p></p><p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">on the top I tried doing a FMQ bones motif.....not very well done but it's my first try so it stays.....lol.....I was also not sure about the variegated thread here.....but again....it stays.....</span></p><p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUhlpzl-gW9c0KR8YH3_HRAQIjxqLQ8wHQQQc1hEkqB2msTk7VPUZCEfnwMcMOZhYGqquIB7j-ZNc7RbfHddoL_p09IaEN58twCeK7IlIWrK2PvZyAP_l-ptGDdQa_9hQTIjq4fMyVsCeG/s3874/20201109_071917%257E2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2906" data-original-width="3874" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUhlpzl-gW9c0KR8YH3_HRAQIjxqLQ8wHQQQc1hEkqB2msTk7VPUZCEfnwMcMOZhYGqquIB7j-ZNc7RbfHddoL_p09IaEN58twCeK7IlIWrK2PvZyAP_l-ptGDdQa_9hQTIjq4fMyVsCeG/w640-h480/20201109_071917%257E2.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I decided to just finish the top area quilting with a large meandering FMQ and will do the edges the same........</span><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2l9GEy0HKPeboQneu6lEQLJh3F9STO3l7TyfQKyh2puP4n8ZvndVXuUo8uQ-sPug-H-GFgAvuQWtglERI6PXZEsDW_itCsh2uEGe3zoIsPOdszSueM9OiPtQ9H18SozFSFOioAyz8RMyW/s3812/20201109_071933%257E2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2859" data-original-width="3812" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2l9GEy0HKPeboQneu6lEQLJh3F9STO3l7TyfQKyh2puP4n8ZvndVXuUo8uQ-sPug-H-GFgAvuQWtglERI6PXZEsDW_itCsh2uEGe3zoIsPOdszSueM9OiPtQ9H18SozFSFOioAyz8RMyW/w640-h480/20201109_071933%257E2.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: xx-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">So I'm off now up to the sewing room to make some more <strike>mistakes</strike> progress!</span></span></div><p></p><p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzF7Wp2LOv8DuN0Q-6UXfBtZXW3wEp6-vXsE36SgO0wE1qKYs0gUH9mIXMexv27CiGQTixn3VJa87N5pRZhsW6WQjsyWhslnUaY0TWf9N6PAgZvSNZWH-o8Zn7Yig39_jODD9WUCu3o-Fe/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="173" data-original-width="236" height="291" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzF7Wp2LOv8DuN0Q-6UXfBtZXW3wEp6-vXsE36SgO0wE1qKYs0gUH9mIXMexv27CiGQTixn3VJa87N5pRZhsW6WQjsyWhslnUaY0TWf9N6PAgZvSNZWH-o8Zn7Yig39_jODD9WUCu3o-Fe/w400-h291/image.png" width="400" /></a></span></div><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><br /><br /></span><p></p>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-64868463084975370522020-11-05T20:13:00.001-07:002020-11-06T20:30:11.350-07:00FNWF---- Sophie Project Flimsy is Done!<p><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit;">I have finished the Sophie Project Flimsy </span><span style="color: #3d85c6;">and</span> <span style="color: #3d85c6;">am linking up with FNWF </span><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit;">............(well I am finished except for her eyes......don't know if I will use buttons like the EPP pattern calls for or embroider them instead....I am leaning toward the embroidered eyes plan)...</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit;">and YIPES!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit;">I hope I don't forget to put a label on it....(my menopause memory sometimes kicks in and I forget important stuff like that.....)</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglj0BQ5uG9CLSuHG05Ib_wbKLft0_pW20m_ZObC5WWAwImSWEoMpBh1bcU-4eZdxW4dvIr-m9nk8QeqekBOJ_HzD0w2ue_ngnbsGLVkbGCFqNWQmO8cw4-xcERhPwsSDrTgDOrcDumXVAR/s2048/IMG_1056.JPEG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1606" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglj0BQ5uG9CLSuHG05Ib_wbKLft0_pW20m_ZObC5WWAwImSWEoMpBh1bcU-4eZdxW4dvIr-m9nk8QeqekBOJ_HzD0w2ue_ngnbsGLVkbGCFqNWQmO8cw4-xcERhPwsSDrTgDOrcDumXVAR/w500-h640/IMG_1056.JPEG" width="500" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> <span style="color: #3d85c6;">I added a machine embroidery dog collar and finally just winged it with the tail......I sort of did "backward" paper-piecing (without the paper) for the tail piece....lol........</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0aZdaznUEcfqPkuN6cRS9ObSHvpUdrDEGVABtTbk8z8wW-YulrfzGNBS9Mw8kmEIE3TqUMV_3EFmKzzW5lV6-O6rgQGctccVm-u9AXl_3SnnflOyy7MxDxrIlOEOry6h0gL0VozcJJfPB/s4032/20201105_193128.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0aZdaznUEcfqPkuN6cRS9ObSHvpUdrDEGVABtTbk8z8wW-YulrfzGNBS9Mw8kmEIE3TqUMV_3EFmKzzW5lV6-O6rgQGctccVm-u9AXl_3SnnflOyy7MxDxrIlOEOry6h0gL0VozcJJfPB/w480-h640/20201105_193128.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghZhrjgYaQaWlQT0RHkcWbQxuFTVA1CXrqNNcTqpXLwSlAzrbuQuRxBYZNxRmQnX6Ctl-ftoyzEYaYwyMhuYXwR0Gom7rWnWizAYxFAP_SsCcXk3TW5hht11klhsrCG5ZOYAf_xm_qOLX-/s3940/20201105_193221.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3940" data-original-width="2955" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghZhrjgYaQaWlQT0RHkcWbQxuFTVA1CXrqNNcTqpXLwSlAzrbuQuRxBYZNxRmQnX6Ctl-ftoyzEYaYwyMhuYXwR0Gom7rWnWizAYxFAP_SsCcXk3TW5hht11klhsrCG5ZOYAf_xm_qOLX-/w480-h640/20201105_193221.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;">I really like the beige colored background fabric I had chosen "way back when" in 2012 when I made the Jack of Hearts quilt that I adapted to this project. I think it looks like a wrinkled bed sheet which is perfect! The two pieces with her name and the puppy foot are supposed to be pillows in this "bed" quilt...........</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;">Thank you to our wonderful host, Cheryll, for keeping us motivated at Friday Night With Friends at her Blog..........Click</span><span style="color: #cc0000;"> <a href="https://stitchingcubbyhole.blogspot.com/2020/11/its-already-11-2o2o.html">HERE</a></span><span style="color: #3d85c6;"> to see oth</span><span style="color: #3d85c6;">er friends who are working together virtually to get some projects caught up or finished......</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2AwIfI0uQy7Aws3v1bK8kieaquUoltb44J1QQwDQ9KvPdK9NPpkoaQI8yZ5o7ktkpdOU5nXRrT-3yfZRvIQTXa0zHgaseOW1EN-VlhPNJDsZdkqQ1FJYXVD7UMsR1zkdCa3tx8oTze_W7/s319/FnwF+%25282%2529.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="319" data-original-width="273" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2AwIfI0uQy7Aws3v1bK8kieaquUoltb44J1QQwDQ9KvPdK9NPpkoaQI8yZ5o7ktkpdOU5nXRrT-3yfZRvIQTXa0zHgaseOW1EN-VlhPNJDsZdkqQ1FJYXVD7UMsR1zkdCa3tx8oTze_W7/s0/FnwF+%25282%2529.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">and I just remembered that my Jack of Hearts quilt is on my WOOFA challenge list since it's a UFO so this will be a "killing 2 birds with one stone" kind of deal: I get to start a new project and finish a UFO all at the same time! It just doesn't get any better than that, right???</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: xx-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: xx-large;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFyRoD2QBV8kc1Z36Wz9ZD6zw5SwC31k1SPuy14KY0jM1qvS5DpmswlIA-wZ-K435yFJMJTWDC0B1J7kpRXQU9t-MCfQiTfVzGq3PaUpK1DCSVPnsYS55HwklfOv-ykLeSZ9poMvucajHg/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1400" data-original-width="1082" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFyRoD2QBV8kc1Z36Wz9ZD6zw5SwC31k1SPuy14KY0jM1qvS5DpmswlIA-wZ-K435yFJMJTWDC0B1J7kpRXQU9t-MCfQiTfVzGq3PaUpK1DCSVPnsYS55HwklfOv-ykLeSZ9poMvucajHg/w491-h640/image.png" width="491" /></a></div><br /><br /></span></div></div><p></p>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-87317367198369631062020-11-04T14:35:00.001-07:002020-11-04T14:35:14.973-07:00The Sophie Project<p> <span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;">After finding the EPP pattern for the Italian Greyhound and doing the practice piece I couldn't wait to get started on the Sophie Project.</span></p><p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;">Here is the actual piece I will use for the project....it was enlarged to 125% of the original pattern....</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguc5qJOLpwFT26KxoZJGYVicEpOskpRjl8JJ-fIwqbnPp3Lx1sa96gz-iImwf2ZPWhLrB8uVfSoAC1azpLEIKqv5C5Fr8Xsv_yvdapwxCwTMBZdXvu9-8uRCo3VG2PE5OvQJnmNLJuCcoB/s2604/20201104_132814%257E2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2604" data-original-width="2119" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguc5qJOLpwFT26KxoZJGYVicEpOskpRjl8JJ-fIwqbnPp3Lx1sa96gz-iImwf2ZPWhLrB8uVfSoAC1azpLEIKqv5C5Fr8Xsv_yvdapwxCwTMBZdXvu9-8uRCo3VG2PE5OvQJnmNLJuCcoB/w325-h400/20201104_132814%257E2.jpg" width="325" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;">I have been thinking about doing this quilt for awhile since I saw a quilt called "Let Sleeping Dogs Lie" in a magazine........</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwHM-stfxbLYpS8bA4Ay5hjj7YvS6LUgjGgCauRRGClgH72HuqBl6w9Ap-rTbWvM8hAtGU3kPH_MSYoHJrbv4PUhyzOfXaQGffSJeKAeh2D5ST779SFL-GpDWm9Pi8JGIqI-sMFt6jSc26/s1370/Screenshot_20201028-213648_Chrome.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1370" data-original-width="1066" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwHM-stfxbLYpS8bA4Ay5hjj7YvS6LUgjGgCauRRGClgH72HuqBl6w9Ap-rTbWvM8hAtGU3kPH_MSYoHJrbv4PUhyzOfXaQGffSJeKAeh2D5ST779SFL-GpDWm9Pi8JGIqI-sMFt6jSc26/w310-h400/Screenshot_20201028-213648_Chrome.jpg" width="310" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">But I will adapt it to a flimsy I have had finished since 2012, when I participated in the Jack of Hearts Mystery QAL.....I didn't put the blocks together like the actual Jack of Hearts Pattern but chose to be a rebel and put them together in the pattern I liked:</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSbvaZb6PNjwFJ0LNLX5t_2Ih_UZztzjcGxXEsVsEohjuF8H14a7RTURhootJ2Rl_SE5xLizizegBKYU9fXIuNQg3TAVmwt395CUFEZVGmDFU6Wqbya_26qkglo0bCP2rT7xc8jPvf06cw/s3264/Layouts+001.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2176" data-original-width="3264" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSbvaZb6PNjwFJ0LNLX5t_2Ih_UZztzjcGxXEsVsEohjuF8H14a7RTURhootJ2Rl_SE5xLizizegBKYU9fXIuNQg3TAVmwt395CUFEZVGmDFU6Wqbya_26qkglo0bCP2rT7xc8jPvf06cw/s320/Layouts+001.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">the layout below was the layout I was supposed to use....but in my own defense I actually posted the 2 layouts to <a href="https://mysismademe.blogspot.com/2012/11/laugh-when-you-can-apologize-when-you.html">my blog back then</a> and asked for opinions.....most of my comments said the first layout was best.....(grin)</span></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLcgjdD08FMl-BGyA5zlaZZfB8uBJYLkTzCLv8lhEzmvDz8kjjZIGAZqr0NGzlY2REVLHS36ptJr0MEflFcg7zAbwua2B6b_xab-XD17WJ69rzm1ls64ooohTpn_R3zJCA4XTqGYsPxeBJ/s3264/Layouts+002.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2176" data-original-width="3264" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLcgjdD08FMl-BGyA5zlaZZfB8uBJYLkTzCLv8lhEzmvDz8kjjZIGAZqr0NGzlY2REVLHS36ptJr0MEflFcg7zAbwua2B6b_xab-XD17WJ69rzm1ls64ooohTpn_R3zJCA4XTqGYsPxeBJ/s320/Layouts+002.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: xx-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;">I will only use one doggie for this quilt and I will use these 2 machine embroidered pieces too</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjip3lwOIm6HZDgF2j-lDWhxxx39iDHz3p26yOWVaftZY-U8Ewtdm9rULa5mwNVqTvv_kqRpXg-GBiGn6NWe0m_e4uvUql4-ZOlfQ6dtsC_ReqyOUdKD6oABarBEu5iKu1LgXb4UsjQUl1n/s4032/20201104_134608.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjip3lwOIm6HZDgF2j-lDWhxxx39iDHz3p26yOWVaftZY-U8Ewtdm9rULa5mwNVqTvv_kqRpXg-GBiGn6NWe0m_e4uvUql4-ZOlfQ6dtsC_ReqyOUdKD6oABarBEu5iKu1LgXb4UsjQUl1n/w400-h300/20201104_134608.jpg" width="400" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;">You know how Mom's do when their kid is in trouble? They call them by their first and middle name?? Well my DDIL gave Sophie her "in trouble" name.....and I just had to include it in the Sophie Project......."Sophia Popia"............she is so missed......</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUxH1wPOZO4nbNxWkvaHHBhUfhfPMaLmykIUAG4h_514FqwuVGk2mSUO7_QtC75BHfigITfJJ9mZaE_NKQcKhd1QS34-e_Rx86h5Kr2pJoQekmwBXKa2X4g6_AB1mpvvheFkg2NmJprVar/s3983/20201104_134547.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2633" data-original-width="3983" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUxH1wPOZO4nbNxWkvaHHBhUfhfPMaLmykIUAG4h_514FqwuVGk2mSUO7_QtC75BHfigITfJJ9mZaE_NKQcKhd1QS34-e_Rx86h5Kr2pJoQekmwBXKa2X4g6_AB1mpvvheFkg2NmJprVar/w640-h424/20201104_134547.jpg" width="640" /></a></div></div><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;"><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">I still have to make her skinny little tail, which will curl up next to her on the right....and then decide how to finish out the top.......but I like where this is headed......</div></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><p></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-52434487305004955272020-10-30T07:59:00.001-06:002020-10-30T10:58:01.981-06:00Last blocks finished for Long Time Gone and a sweet friend.....<p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I am visiting a week with my sweet Mom again and have worked on a couple of projects while I’m here, including the final blocks for LTG.</span></p><p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I finished the 60 degree triangle blocks....</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_xTJ_vhmEniHbNCLhLe-q8r9KrR7cqBDho23VBRe8PrEYvpfOgiPKF_7Hz6vS15n42dJSvQKAV5UQnocKDjBHNIBzqDkwwCiBYw_kDsVa8sjDJhOhzBw5N27q-qPq1UIIJXLBfVnLsklh/s1953/20201029_114704.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1746" data-original-width="1953" height="572" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_xTJ_vhmEniHbNCLhLe-q8r9KrR7cqBDho23VBRe8PrEYvpfOgiPKF_7Hz6vS15n42dJSvQKAV5UQnocKDjBHNIBzqDkwwCiBYw_kDsVa8sjDJhOhzBw5N27q-qPq1UIIJXLBfVnLsklh/w640-h572/20201029_114704.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;">and the 2nd flying geese block.......</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6bGD82G8qols_MjSg3_nwGYQi3BHe66EVDqFbvxwd8m9pgZdQG6Po14zJabh1mRP09FaDx-GPUdHQEYnoEvgjHL_OldobzD05tForOtAoRN6A_FtnbJXKALRJVcyQPW1PQVR61bawwUh0/s1853/20201029_183730%257E2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1853" data-original-width="1806" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6bGD82G8qols_MjSg3_nwGYQi3BHe66EVDqFbvxwd8m9pgZdQG6Po14zJabh1mRP09FaDx-GPUdHQEYnoEvgjHL_OldobzD05tForOtAoRN6A_FtnbJXKALRJVcyQPW1PQVR61bawwUh0/w624-h640/20201029_183730%257E2.jpg" width="624" /></a></div><br /><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I will start sewing all the blocks together for the flimsy when I get home.</span><div><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I have been wanting to do something special for my dear DIL for awhile with her sweet little Italian Greyhound, Sophie, who went to Rainbow Bridge a couple of years ago. I found the perfect EPP pattern on Etsy and edited the pattern to adapt to Sophie's markings....</span></div><div><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixgQsUoBC4OznkQuUlJ1a0_SUeU8hJ4u0fzvidqDQ2IhvxYbV5iNZnP-pOYaz3hMXpmgcl5AqV-t4jd3TiVdrgz8CUWlE2fi1_tVtRl65BLaICj8UMwsxaQ0AgjMMegy7XE45gdPR-bnMV/s1678/20201027_205637.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1678" data-original-width="1678" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixgQsUoBC4OznkQuUlJ1a0_SUeU8hJ4u0fzvidqDQ2IhvxYbV5iNZnP-pOYaz3hMXpmgcl5AqV-t4jd3TiVdrgz8CUWlE2fi1_tVtRl65BLaICj8UMwsxaQ0AgjMMegy7XE45gdPR-bnMV/w400-h400/20201027_205637.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;">this was my practice piece, which I texted to my DDIL and apparently I did a good job with the markings because she said she knew right away it was Sophie and that the markings were "spot on"....</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh55117x5U_cEeth-UMf888Zn_58ZtppmBnnUrhEr8MLFldqq8MelA6a4EVOZeOAaeyP0MbwCDEKCSNYdG2rNKJzVxAa1U0GaFu69hyphenhyphenALZFmv5dG-ZLaeaBKjhLCq2TmdTCm9txaHiSP0Z7/s1066/Attach58290_20201027_211530.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="772" data-original-width="1066" height="464" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh55117x5U_cEeth-UMf888Zn_58ZtppmBnnUrhEr8MLFldqq8MelA6a4EVOZeOAaeyP0MbwCDEKCSNYdG2rNKJzVxAa1U0GaFu69hyphenhyphenALZFmv5dG-ZLaeaBKjhLCq2TmdTCm9txaHiSP0Z7/w640-h464/Attach58290_20201027_211530.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;">I am "rewarding" myself on my WOOFA finishes by starting the new "Sophie Project" soon.....lol....</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: x-large;">Don't forget to check out Cheryll's page at "Gone Stitchin" for all the October WOOFA finishes....Click </span><span style="color: red; font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://stitchingcubbyhole.blogspot.com/2020/10/playing-with-fabric.html">HERE</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: red; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; font-size: x-large;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYgKcZv9izgInwCA5NjoZTVw9hrEPXTHRvzs2qLr-oMSzGJC-7QrBSFbEv2lS8rHyFiSDgXS40v8c6ksh90Avo-t44YSRu1Go3nV2r3Mu0JDF_pg_z_X9nvcugjit3kMAuTeL4jE1xlZHm/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="643" data-original-width="450" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYgKcZv9izgInwCA5NjoZTVw9hrEPXTHRvzs2qLr-oMSzGJC-7QrBSFbEv2lS8rHyFiSDgXS40v8c6ksh90Avo-t44YSRu1Go3nV2r3Mu0JDF_pg_z_X9nvcugjit3kMAuTeL4jE1xlZHm/w280-h400/image.png" width="280" /></a></div><br /><br /></span></div><br /><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-68669453983756503882020-10-28T20:22:00.001-06:002020-10-30T10:59:18.772-06:002 October WOOFA finishes...<p> <span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">First of all I want to thank Cheryll at <a href="https://stitchingcubbyhole.blogspot.com/">"Gone Stitchin"</a> for hosting the WOOFA Challenge and helping us all stay motivated to work on and finish those UFO's we have stashed away for "someday"</span></p><p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I am happy to report that I was able to get 2 big finishes done this month.....my favorite was the double sided T-shirt quilt I started a few years ago for my son.....</span></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho-ugh164FCjaKvNQSzzBUpbtyXAnmGd_XHnrdAMsm8DIoJR1WfplwcH4UXy3LI88RHPTt3DtAIr7Xc-39YJRXC4kr4TyQq5uapCSpD_vUmYmekxFImvMmVydPwoKgyS1_09WWJihEmL8j/s1024/IMG_1030_20201010_190204.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho-ugh164FCjaKvNQSzzBUpbtyXAnmGd_XHnrdAMsm8DIoJR1WfplwcH4UXy3LI88RHPTt3DtAIr7Xc-39YJRXC4kr4TyQq5uapCSpD_vUmYmekxFImvMmVydPwoKgyS1_09WWJihEmL8j/w480-h640/IMG_1030_20201010_190204.jpg" width="480" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I think these 2 photos that my DDIL sent me say it all....."he loved it!"</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo9iBHduXZJNAf4AHjfhUujYUVONsBzSodzRzdaZQj4xLfF3cMsvRxEVtLTl4oZTT2ruuFVXnfiqvBikMdZ19bDcK0ccitMUB3-XgeAISM9534JPk7O4w2fgdQ2q2prNQ1t2Mm_CMYI0Xm/s1280/IMG_1029_20201010_190204.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="960" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo9iBHduXZJNAf4AHjfhUujYUVONsBzSodzRzdaZQj4xLfF3cMsvRxEVtLTl4oZTT2ruuFVXnfiqvBikMdZ19bDcK0ccitMUB3-XgeAISM9534JPk7O4w2fgdQ2q2prNQ1t2Mm_CMYI0Xm/w480-h640/IMG_1029_20201010_190204.jpg" width="480" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">My second finish was the Winter Spice Flannel Circles Throw quilt I had started back in 2013. I have already used it a couple of times to nap on the sofa........</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsGl3-wlaUvuxctOOKVhZv99bcE1YDQNwzUUn2AqzXfwB32oMeoqf3GNMBu6dxBmYBWyrKRAGLQCyGMqNIJJufDyyLrozrlVMQ3R-C2BdXGsMkDiHZz9bhQv0r4j1_OFe0S6RnDlBn5bXm/s1907/IMG_1036.JPEG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1907" data-original-width="1883" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsGl3-wlaUvuxctOOKVhZv99bcE1YDQNwzUUn2AqzXfwB32oMeoqf3GNMBu6dxBmYBWyrKRAGLQCyGMqNIJJufDyyLrozrlVMQ3R-C2BdXGsMkDiHZz9bhQv0r4j1_OFe0S6RnDlBn5bXm/w394-h400/IMG_1036.JPEG" width="394" /></span></a></div><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2592" data-original-width="1936" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgceY0muqRLxof9zdDOv1sOJpSK47YLpwl-YmZPvgYAnHaCQmbRjq75lJ7UzrKDJqaPdAS7PK7zchJQrLhx4CwCwbi9BdUK2jrqSOWab7WXJklzCf1YQ6afQFL0A9eKdUF47dI_fh81OQQz/w476-h640/IMG_1041.JPEG" width="476" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I have started back to work on my WIP "Longtime Gone" and hope to have it finished in November.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Cheryll has a link-up where you can see more finishes.....Click <a href="https://stitchingcubbyhole.blogspot.com/2020/10/playing-with-fabric.html">HERE</a></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I am really great with deadlines....and I definitely subscribe to that quote, "if it wasn't for the last minute nothing would ever get done"...</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">that's me........</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">Anyway.....I was really wanting to get </span><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">the Flannel Circles </span></span><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;">Rag quilt</span><span style="color: #3d85c6;"> </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit;">(Sounds better than Flannel Curves Rag quilt, right?) </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit;">finished before</span><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit;"> I leave to spend a week with Mom and I stayed up til nearly 4 in the morning today and got my finish!</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Front....</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFo3Ijvz_PckB4e8SizqjGm6Z2-Q66p0tqHJn9EHM9Bpy2ut3NhU1doq7-JGTp9IKZnrOmZfwus4H0dFYKf5cFmn-I0aECQ9C_NfMFSl77UfNkRmfITh4poP7k9u7hnNRf_sk4fNnyhyphenhyphenT7/s1907/IMG_1036.JPEG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1907" data-original-width="1883" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFo3Ijvz_PckB4e8SizqjGm6Z2-Q66p0tqHJn9EHM9Bpy2ut3NhU1doq7-JGTp9IKZnrOmZfwus4H0dFYKf5cFmn-I0aECQ9C_NfMFSl77UfNkRmfITh4poP7k9u7hnNRf_sk4fNnyhyphenhyphenT7/w630-h640/IMG_1036.JPEG" width="630" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I decided to go with a scrap-pieced border and originally was going to rag the border too but since the pieces are different sizes from the quilt blocks I thought it would detract from the quilt design so I sewed the border right sides together (except in the corners).</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Here's the back.....</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: xx-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdPfmMC6pQGr41bcPMkPHqWI2CzOSKbArssF_93pGVarQpzdAtfIhAmfgNEKwNumPgySCJJPpnv-qRZV1syC-pbI3Jy28xprnnksh2Khoq_WdtY7IQnBFJFkKRdhvhZRvPorImhcUUtOYX/s1905/IMG_1033.JPEG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1905" data-original-width="1903" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdPfmMC6pQGr41bcPMkPHqWI2CzOSKbArssF_93pGVarQpzdAtfIhAmfgNEKwNumPgySCJJPpnv-qRZV1syC-pbI3Jy28xprnnksh2Khoq_WdtY7IQnBFJFkKRdhvhZRvPorImhcUUtOYX/w640-h640/IMG_1033.JPEG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><span style="color: #3d85c6; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I made sure not to touch any of the same fabric on the border to the blocks on the front but really didn't pay attention to the back and I see there are a few on the back that touch but.......ah well....</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">....I didn't do any additional quilting....thought the circles were plenty since the batting is held in on the seams of each block.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; 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text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I love the Boho colors in this throw, which measures 51x51 inches........it is ready to accompany me with my sofa lounging......and I can check off one more on my WOOFA challenge list!</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH6dYYrBIc00FuCcFTagcOtEck2Lj3ARUHDXdaeVdza6SqjB8RoSgwUssb4jZ9hFtWdk75K2NouOtZzflF4Fn_zHeL5JbpkfGuXaxIIWe2wKDpEM4edMXG2wOoywGshSGZHaiM0Xk50sVT/s1000/chocolate.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="667" data-original-width="1000" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH6dYYrBIc00FuCcFTagcOtEck2Lj3ARUHDXdaeVdza6SqjB8RoSgwUssb4jZ9hFtWdk75K2NouOtZzflF4Fn_zHeL5JbpkfGuXaxIIWe2wKDpEM4edMXG2wOoywGshSGZHaiM0Xk50sVT/w400-h266/chocolate.jpg" width="400" /></a></div></span></div><br /><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><br /><br /><p></p>My Sister Made Me Do It....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6357060384154883046.post-45694383760400391882020-10-21T09:43:00.001-06:002020-10-30T11:01:06.748-06:00Halfway there and a new place for gnomes...........<p><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">I have half of the flannel squares quilted and sewn together in groups of 4. This way I'm able to do the quilting in a complete circle and hopefully add more stability to the rag quilt.</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwjOBfm3nyxsOH9vA0R-jKkAFKc0Dh6OidPc-e_zSW3s_majigYHnZJVWCRA8TQKB3yixU_Rt1x7YIIkdkvYjKuleDOGFT4lmpJ1PCbHVejNSdSuI0iz2KEIaKwHWUdrA57ja1v5r6VGrJ/s1022/20201021_092336.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="581" data-original-width="1022" height="364" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwjOBfm3nyxsOH9vA0R-jKkAFKc0Dh6OidPc-e_zSW3s_majigYHnZJVWCRA8TQKB3yixU_Rt1x7YIIkdkvYjKuleDOGFT4lmpJ1PCbHVejNSdSuI0iz2KEIaKwHWUdrA57ja1v5r6VGrJ/w640-h364/20201021_092336.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">These 32 squares are all ready to be sewn together and make one half of the quilt. After my regular sewing scissors began creating blisters I ordered some rag quilt snippers which will be delivered today.</span></span></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWSEGVchZn_69ymWqjg2uZp-N0rx3N9Mxszuv089Nsg713czHo50VaqEHMAA6UgZiMJnmYDfI12A1sQbx1He-1YGHNJpM1BnBKj76K3d5EDp-TCuzzGiwQRgtB3ZcOpZunmRWvPkOQgNh7/s3357/20201021_084154%257E2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1899" data-original-width="3357" height="362" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWSEGVchZn_69ymWqjg2uZp-N0rx3N9Mxszuv089Nsg713czHo50VaqEHMAA6UgZiMJnmYDfI12A1sQbx1He-1YGHNJpM1BnBKj76K3d5EDp-TCuzzGiwQRgtB3ZcOpZunmRWvPkOQgNh7/w640-h362/20201021_084154%257E2.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;"> <span style="color: #3d85c6;">Last week my friend Mary Ann posted a link which I was more than elated to try to re-create on this sad tub which I had been unable to grow my ice plant it............</span></span><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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