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About Quiltmouse

I am retired. I love to quilt. I make charity quilts as well as quilts for my friends & family.

First Things First-Pillowcase Sew-A-Thon 2015

Morning – Day One:  I keep finding so much more fabric that would make cute pillowcases! I’m having too much fun, I think I will continue my Sew-A-Thon tomorrow.  Do you ever get distracted by fabric when working on other … Continue reading →

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Before It Begins–Pillowcase Sew-A-Thon 2015

Before I can settle down to making pillowcases I must first get dinner in the slow pot.  I don’t want to stop and waste valuable sewing time this afternoon to make dinner. This is where the Slow Pot comes in … Continue reading →

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Go! Let’s Sew!! Pillowcase Sew-A-Thon 2015

Last week there was a scheduled 24-hour Pillowcase sew-A-Thon on September 18-19 to benefit Ryan’s Case for Smiles (Formerly ConKerr Cancer).  I was unable to attend the Sew-A-Thon at my LQS (Local Quilt Shop) last week so I set aside … Continue reading →

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Get Set! Pillowcase Sew-A-Thon 2015

Don’t know about you, but I usually have a million projects going at once.  OK, maybe not a million – just feels like it sometimes! Now that doesn’t count things like laundry, housework, cooking, paying bills & grocery shopping.  Although … Continue reading →

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How Much Fabric Does It Take To Make A Quilt?

Have you ever asked yourself that question? I know, the answer is “it depends.” Yes, it does depend on the size of the quilt you make.  Obviously a baby quilt takes less fabric than a King-size quilt. This is a … Continue reading →

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