Author Archives: debbiewendt

Two Tip Tuesday – Thank You Daytona Beach

Thank you to those who came to the booth and purchased patterns, tools and quilty notions!  Even though the weather got cooler, we still had beautiful sunshine.  Below are a few of the quilts near my booth and favorites!   … Continue reading

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Two Tip Tuesday – late but SHOW time

Welcome to Daytona Beach AQS quilt week!  My first show of the year.  I was in the throws of setting up my booth day before yesterday and two tips skipped right on by.  I’m happy to report, the booth is … Continue reading

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Two Tip Tuesday – Getaways/Retreats

I sure enjoy an entire weekend focused on quilting!  It is easy for me to get sidetracked when sewing at home.  I had a very productive weekend on the Cape.  Same as my last getaway, I was working on “Hex-a-ma-jig” … Continue reading

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Two Tip Tuesday – “Fat Tuesday”

So what do you do for “Fat Tuesday”?  I’ve been cooking up a favorite, Crawfish Ettouffe.  Not much quilting today.  We lived in Louisiana for two very wonderful years.  And there, gained a love of crawfish.  Nothing quite like their … Continue reading

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Two Tip Tuesday – follow up and new sample

I love posting my student’s work.  Below are five finished Neck Tie Pillows!!  A great way to make keepsakes from neck ties!                   I appreciate the girls sharing their work!  They are … Continue reading

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Two Tip Tuesday – Fussy Cut

Today I’m working on a fussy cut project.  It is a guild challenge so I can’t show the entire project, but I can show some bits.  The challenge is to bring the outside border print into the center of the … Continue reading

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Two Tip Tuesday – visit a local quilt shop

I’m seeing posts from quilt shops that Saturday, January 27th is support your local quilt shop day.  So, what will you be doing on Saturday?  I hope you will indulge yourself and find a shop!  I’ll be teaching Snuggle Tails … Continue reading

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Two Tip Tuesday – Deep Freeze

It is winter out there.  And we are getting more snow and cold.  I know several areas of the US are already frozen.  So, what do you do during inclement weather.  Sew?  Cuddle under a quilt?  Bake?  And how many … Continue reading

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Two Tip Tuesday – Sewing Time

Have you ever just wanted to sit and sew?  I’ve been itching to just sit and hear the hum of my machine.  With my husbands shoulder replacement done and recoup in progress, I was able to spend some time with … Continue reading

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Two Tip Tuesday – Happy New Year

Hello quilting friends!  I hope you all were able to ring in the new year with health and happiness!!  I don’t plan on making any resolutions, other than have some quilty FUN!  Many shows are already booked and patterns in … Continue reading

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