Category Archives: Hobbies

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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On Your Mark! Pillowcase Sew-A-Thon 2015

Well, it’s not a race, but we’ve got to get ready!  You with me? First, let me tell you, I won’t be sewing pillowcases on the 18-19th.  I set aside Thursday, 9/24, stitching the pillowcases because I am busy this week. Before … Continue reading

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Some Weeks Aren’t Meant for Stitching!

This week will not have a lot of stitching done. Today will be filled with errands & appointments.  But that doesn’t stop me from checking out quilty projects on the web. In case you don’t have enough projects to do, … Continue reading

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Who Needs Pillowcases?

For National Sewing Month, AllPeopleQuilt.com will be hosting a 24 Hour Million Pillowcase Sew-A-Thon on September 18-19.  You are invited to participate either with an organized event or along with some friends or by yourself. For more details see my … Continue reading

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Million Pillowcase 24 Hour Sew-A-Thon

Save the date and get all your supplies together – September 18-19, 2015, for a Million Pillowcase Sew-a-thon. Photo Courtesy of AllPeopleQuilt.com and American Patchwork & Quilting

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