Friday Finds–6/26/2015

It’s not as if I don’t have enough to do, but I keep finding other projects I want to add to my To-Do List.  Here are a few items you might want to check out, too.

  • Little Joys Quilt Along – Join the staff at the Fat Quarter Shop and a number of other bloggers and stitch  a little Christmas in July Quilt Along.  Beginning Wednesday, July 8th, a free block pattern will be released weekly through July 29th. Once completed you will have a 34-1/2” x 34-1/2” wall hanging.

The fabric requirements have been posted.  The block PDF patterns will be available until August 14th and after that they will be for sale individually at the shop.

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Tuesday Tips–6/9/2015

I’m running a bit behind, but I promise, I started this post on Tuesday.  Have you ever just had one of those days? KC’s bed had tool boxes and other items on top and he couldn’t go lay down on it.  So after a lot of whining and pacing, I had to move another cushion next to it so he could take his morning nap.

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This Service is Temporarily Suspended Due To Circumstances Beyond Our Control.

We’ve been without Landline & Internet since Wednesday when a ‘hit and run’ truck drove down our street and pulled down the wire from the pole to the house. We called Verizon right away but the earliest they could have a repair tech out was Saturday.

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Tuesday Tips–6/2/2015

There is so much to learn to this art of Quilting.  I am always surprised that while surfing the web or meeting with other quilters, there is something that I can learn. Here are links that have information regarding Bindings, Free-Motion Quilting and Batting.

  • More About Binding – Keeping u n Stitches Quilting shares several videos about binding.

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The Month That Was–Summary May 2015

Spring has flown past, and it is hard to believe that this is June 1st! The nicer weather, yard work and gardens compete for time.

The Flowers. . .

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