Scraps and Threadtales

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

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

1920's embroidered quilts...

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I only have a few embroidered quilts.   This one has a woman in a large hat on one block and lilly pad on the other.  I find it i...
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Thursday, February 21, 2013

Back-up in the binding aisle...

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One more side of binding and I will have a finish for this year!  And more importantly it is actually one from my list!!!  Double whoop-whoo...
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Saturday, February 16, 2013

Carol Taylor Workshop

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This weekend the guild I belong to is hosting Carol Taylor for two workshops and a lecture!                                           ...
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Thursday, February 14, 2013

Back home...

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To celebrate my husband's retirement we went on a cruise...not the terrible one that is still out at sea but a Carnival Cruise to the...
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Sunday, February 10, 2013

A charmed life

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Most of my vintage and antique quilts are only for display or used for lectures.  There is one however that is used almost daily. Last s...
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Thursday, February 07, 2013

Bonnie Visit...

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My friend Bonnie came by yesterday and helped me with my old Singers.  We got two of the three working well...I have a list of things to ...
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Wednesday, February 06, 2013

Wordless Wednesday

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February 2012 February 2009 February 2010 February 2011
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Tuesday, February 05, 2013

Old Singer Machines and a kitten

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This week a friend is coming by to help me with a couple of antique and vintage sewing machines.  I thought it would be a good idea to dust ...
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Monday, February 04, 2013

Surprise quilt...

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Almost every guild meeting someone brings a vintage or antique quilt for me to look at. This month the owner asked if I would look at a ...
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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Almost Wordless Wednesday

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This time last year... and the year before...  and back in 2008...
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Monday, January 28, 2013

January Quilt List...a B

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I stayed pretty focused on my list this month.  Only two slight diversions! First, I made the binding for the Scrappy trip around the wo...
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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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