Scraps and Threadtales

Thoughts on the creative process, quilting, fabrics, and living life in the Southern U.S.A.

Monday, December 31, 2012

Happy New Year!

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Happy New year to all... here is hoping for lots of creativity and productivity...what a balancing act!  One I hope to do better in 2013...
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Sunday, December 30, 2012

New Year Quilt List

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When it comes to quilting it seems like I alternate between start-it years and finish-it years...this will be a finish it year. So what ...
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Wednesday, December 26, 2012

The quilt mystery that is 2012...

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I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas!  We are off to visit my father-in law today.  He is going to teach me his method for making turke...
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Monday, December 24, 2012

Merry Christmas!

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Merry Christmas!
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Sunday, December 23, 2012

Holiday energy needed...

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I think my holiday energy ran out yesterday...no sewing...no cooking... a bit of reading.  (I am definitely getting the next book in ...
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Friday, December 21, 2012

Flying reindeer...for real!

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Last night I got run over by a reindeer.  We.., not so much run over as knocked me into the car and rolled me down the driveway.  No, ...
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Thursday, December 20, 2012

Ribbon Candy!

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I sewed the final border on my Ribbon Candy Top last night!  A finish!!!  This is my version of Bonnie Hunter's Smith Mountain.  I us...
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Pillowcases and poor Mac

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Had a bit of a scare this morning.  Macbeth is having problems with his back legs and couldn't get up.  We have a really great vet and...
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Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Redwork Santa

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With all the projects I have going on you would think the last thing I would want to do is start another one! Well...you see I found thi...
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Monday, December 17, 2012

Easy Street...slow walk.

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With all the holiday obligations this past weekend I didn't get too much done on Bonnie's Mystery Quilt, Easy Street. I knew I w...
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Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Mint Chocolate Chips....

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Baking this week got me wondering where folks go now for recipes?                                        Block for a table runner I am wo...
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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Christmas baking - or Why I Will Fall behind on Quilting this week

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Today officially starts my Christmas baking marathon... My husband's office party is tomorrow so he needs a couple dozen cupcakes and ...
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AQS certified Quilt Appraiser and lecturer. For over 25 years I have been collecting quilts and making my interpretation of them. I'll try any type of handwork from applique through red-work to piecing.
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