Scraps and Threadtales

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

Wednesday, June 08, 2016

North Carolina Quilt Symposium!

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Last weekend I got to spend my birthday at the North Carolina Quilt Symposium! Me and Pepper Cory in front of her curved piecing sampler...
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Saturday, May 28, 2016

A "new to me" sailboat quilt

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I went to a local estate sale this week because the photos online showed a stuffed sewing and craft room.  It was "stuffed" but no...
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Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Some Denim in the driveway!

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It looks like my love of textiles has extended into my choice of vehicle! This is the stock photo of my new VW "jean bug."  It...
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Monday, May 16, 2016

Pat Wys Workshop

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Last week my guild had a workshop and trunk show with Pat Wys, Silver Thimble Quilt Company. She wrote two book on using Neutrals. ...
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Thursday, May 12, 2016

Another quilt for the VA...

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A few months ago a dozen pieced 12-inch blocks were donated to the quilt guild. They were really well done. The fabrics are all civil wa...
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Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Catawba Spider Lily

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Yesterday I took a road trip with my photography club to upstate South Carolina to view the Rocky Shoal Spider Lillies in bloom. It is a...
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Wednesday, May 04, 2016

Helpful things...

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Though I am pretty much a traditional quilt when it comes to techniques I am always on the lookout for something to make the process a bit e...
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Tuesday, May 03, 2016

What is on the design wall...

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In addition to going to workshops I have been trying to do some sewing and even a bit of "designing!" My sister requested a qu...
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Monday, May 02, 2016

Bernina Workshop day 3!

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Day three of the Bernina workshops was with Sarah Vedeler.  She is a really good instructor and has beautiful patterns. I love how the l...
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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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