Category Archives: QOV

In My Sewing Room This Weekend – 7/5/2026

Posted on July 6, 2026 by Quiltmouse

I can’t share what I’m actually working on other than I’m still making HSTs (Half Square Triangles). The blocks are now complete and this week I’ll assemble the top & add a border. So I thought I’d share a Quilt … Continue reading →

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America’s 250th Birthday

Posted on July 4, 2026 by Quiltmouse

Happy Semiquincentennial to the United States of America! July 4th is the day we celebrate 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. We’ve been hearing fireworks for weeks and I’m guessing we’ll be hearing them for another … Continue reading →

Posted in Fabric Cafe, Hand Piecing & Quilting, Hobbies, Holidays, Pillowcases, QOV, Quilting, Quilts | Tagged 2026, 3 Yard Quilts, Fabric Cafe, National Celebrations, Patriotic, Quilts, Quilts of Valor | Leave a comment

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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Quilting As Physical Therapy & More

Posted on June 13, 2026 by Quiltmouse

As of Thursday I was 12 weeks Post Surgery. Physical Therapy is continuing. Reaching into the Microwave over my stove is still not possible, but I can tell my shoulder is improving — Slowly, but making progress. While I see … Continue reading →