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What do you think constitutes a “summer quilt”? I like light-weight quilts because we have really hot summers, but colors and design are just as important. Some things just scream summer. We do use quilts in the summer: picnics, decor, and movie binges are just a few reasons.
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Jenclair Mullens is a blogger who reviews books on her blog A Garden Carried in the Pocket. She reviewed my novel This World So Fierce earlier this month and I thought I’d share that with you. You should check out her blog because she is a prolific reader and reviewer and has an eclectic taste
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Hello to our three newest Pinterest followers!
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Beautiful scrolls and feathers to use in your next quilting adventure.
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These quilts sort of don’t fit into a category. They are just fun, colorful and ready for whomever or whatever you need to brighten. Look for these and another 13,000 in my “heart, quilts” board.
Sunday Quilt Inspiration: All Kinds of Colors Read More »
What do you do when the internet simply won’t cooperate?
A Brain Freeze and a Migraine Read More »
We have a visitor in our fish pond. That would be the pond that we recently spent money on to restock with fish that are about the size of your finger. They aren’t ready for frying. In fact, they are too tiny to even catch. Scratch that: the great heron that visits on a daily
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Monday the Cotton Quilters showed some beautiful finishes and works-in-progress. As usual, Sheila–a relative newcomer–showed up with a huge pile of quilts and tops. It’s amazing how many quilts she produces in a month! Recently retired and new to quilting, she’s making up for lost time. All of the finishes thus far are from Sheila!
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Happy Spring! We are getting gorgeous weather here in Louisiana. The pollen count is through the roof, but pollen is a necessary part of nature. Richard left a patch of clover to encourage the bees, and a few butterflies are flitting around. Even the hummers are coming home. It’s definitely spring!
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Do you struggle to keep teal and turquoise in line? I know I do. I tend to get the names mixed up, but it doesn’t help at all that either can be dark or light. And then there’s aqua. Both have blue and green pigments, but teal is blue-green (blue mixed into a green base)
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