August | 2016 | Kept In Stitches

Our good friend, Nancy King, recently welcomed her first grandchild into this World. Greg Palmer and I shared the process of making this quilt. We quickly pieced the top and then it took its place in line to be long-armed. The baby is now 6 weeks old and I’m glad we got it to her …

Pincushion 3

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August 14, 2016

These pincushions are just too much fun to make. There is something gratifying about starting a project and seeing it through to completion. I came across this Tim Holtz fabric and fell in love with it. The line is Eclectic Elements by Tim Holtz, Correspondence, Air Mail. I’m now thinking that I also need a …

Pincushion 2

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August 6, 2016

It has been fun making these pincushions. Since they are very small it has been easy to find scraps for these little projects. Those of you who know me know that I love text fabric. The focus fabric in this weeks project is from You & Me by Adornit Girls, Chatter Graph. And the solids …

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August 2, 2016

I’m surprised by how many pincushions I seem to have. Many were given to me by friends and family and each one holds many memories. With the holidays just around the corner I suppose it would be a great idea to get a jump on things and try to get some of those gifts made. …