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  • Oh this quilt. Oh those triangles. I’m not going to lie, this quilt has just been a pain in ass since I started it. Seriously. I can’t find any post about when I started it (because I still need to go back and organize 2005-2009), but I did find this one about pre-washing all my fabric from 2006. In it I talk about starting a new green quilt. This is that green quilt, started soon after. Ironically I also talk about paying attention to seam allowances. Which I did not do, as I mentioned the next…

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  • Anyone want to finish that line? 🙂 I had my mom hold up a newly completed quilt, but I need a little bit taller someone to try again because I couldn’t quite get the whole thing just right. And since I started this thing untold many years ago I figure I should take some proper pictures of it finished. Anyone remember when I started it? I’m hoping it wasn’t pre-blog, but I know it was a looooong time ago.

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  • I had such a fabulous Saturday at my friend’s house sewing with three of my crew girls. I worked on a long suffering project: Someday I will finish this quilt. This is Kristen, her house is so awesome. and welcoming: And she has a new craft room built by her husband: A special tall table for a tall lady: There are so many great details in this house. And don’t get me started on the awesome huge drafting drawer things that her husband got for free at his work. I begged him to get me some……

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