Category Archives: Hobbies

A Day Trip – Sewing Machine Repair & Quilt Shops

Posted on June 27, 2026 by Quiltmouse

I mentioned in an earlier post that my sewing machine worked fine the last time I used it. I turned it off and a few days later flipped the switch & NOTHING HAPPENED! No click, no hum, no light, no … Continue reading →

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Why re-create the Wheel

Posted on June 24, 2026 by Quiltmouse

I’ve mentioned making Flying Geese  for my Post-surgery Quilt of Valor and my February QOV finish. I used two different methods in the two quilts. I was thinking of doing a tutorial for the method I used for the Marching … Continue reading →

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Busy Week, Not Much Sewing

Posted on June 20, 2026 by Quiltmouse

Sometimes Not Much Time for Sewing Two days of PT, one day stitching group, errands & Dentist and one day car oil change & Quilt Show didn’t leave much time in my Sewing Room. We have a small group of … Continue reading →

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A UFO Finish

Posted on June 17, 2026 by Quiltmouse

While I hadn’t been posting since early last year, I have been busy and I thought I’d browse my photos & write about some of what I’d been doing. I’m afraid to count how many UFOs I have, but any … Continue reading →

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In My Sewing Room This Weekend  – 6/14/2026

Posted on June 15, 2026 by Quiltmouse

2026 Quilt of Valor Update Ta-Da! On Saturday I decided to assemble the last 4 rows and combine them separately from the top 4 rows. Once done the bottom half was added to the top half. At this point the … Continue reading →

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