Yearly Archives: 2019

What to do when a quilt backing is too short for your quilt

So this happened in my studio yesterday…math isn’t my best skill and I readily admit seeking assistance from my math saavy friend when needed.  I had a customer quilt to load and it made use of some leftover diamond pieces to form a star on the back of the quilt lightworks deutsch kostenlos.

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Hand Quilting – Choosing your quilt top…lessons learned

Would you say you are a patient person or an impatient one? I think I tend to be more impatient than patient but I’m working on it. .

About this time every year Bonnie Hunter of Quiltville gets ready to release her annual mystery quilt battlefield 5 for free.

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What if scenarios for the stash…

It all started with me staring at this:

This is my humble stash.  Not shown are the strip bins in my closet containing ample strips in a variety of widths. For the most part those strips are neglected (moment of honesty!). 

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Colour Intensity and Playtime

I was very fortunate this month to receive cataract surgery on both eyes.  Wowsers!  Who turned all the lights on?!??  The clarity…the depth and intensity of colour…the crispness…I had no idea what I was missing.  Of course, as a quilter working with fabrics, this only made the experience that much better videoen online youtube.

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TRIanquility…my newest pattern/tutorial

We are still snowed in and the tree blossoms we enjoyed and boasted about last week have been obliterated by our Snowmaggaedon.  In defense of us West Coasters our snow is “different” than the rest of Canada, or so I’m told.  I can feel you all rolling your eyes at us West Coast drama queens. 

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Snow Day and New Pantographs

Good snowy date from beautiful, quiet and white Brentwood Bay.

I’ve recently returned to blogspot for my blog as I find it an easier interface for ease of use than my wordpress website.  If you haven’t seen me for awhile on here that would be why.  But I’m B.A.C.K.!!

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