Category Archives: Tips

Two Tip Valentines Tuesday

Happy Valentine’s Day!!  Looking around for all the hearts in my world… Flowers from my sweetheart!  He sent them early so I could enjoy them all week!! Hearts in a quilt…                 Hearts … Continue reading

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Two Tip Tuesday

A change in my block…. I decided to change up my tree in my “Won’t You Be…” Block Stock block.  It is below. I like my new tree.  I hope you do too!  I believe there is a tip there… … Continue reading

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Two Tip Tuesday – new block

I’m excited to be involved with Block Stock campaign again this year.  It starts tomorrow!! You can read all about it on their website. Block Stock  Visit any of the shops/designers who are the retailers listed, make a purchase from … Continue reading

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Two Tip Tuesday – through the years

If only quilts could talk…. I would love to be able to hear what all the old quilts have to say!  This wonderful Double Wedding Ring was made for my parents when they got married.  That was 56 years ago! … Continue reading

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Two Tip Tuesday – find

This week’s tips are focused on sewing.  For our family Christmas get together some treasures from the past showed up…. I made those napkins for everyone in the family y..e..a..r..s ago!  Yes, some “cheesy” fabric and some cute, but they … Continue reading

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Two Tip Tuesday – class reports

It has been a rewarding week of teaching.  First a mom and daughter!  They were SUPER excited to get their first lesson.  A comment to share…”Mom, this is so relaxing”. I’m thrilled to have two more peeps to share my … Continue reading

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Two Tip Tuesday – gift sewing

I am a huge fan of Christmas!  I love the lights, music, goodies and gift giving.  However, I am not a fan of how commercialized it has become.  I love being with family, laughing and sharing the simple gift of … Continue reading

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Two Tip Tuesday – Market finds and finishing the year

Pinwheels and Friends was a great show!  Thanks to all who attended.  It made for a great finish to my shows this year.  The mini classes were a hit!  45 minutes of fun and techniques! I returned home to this … Continue reading

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Two Tip Tuesday – Mug Rug

Last week I finished my Mini Teal Swap mug rug!  It went to a very active quilter in Kansas.  I was so excited to get the mini she made for me.  Thank you Katie!             … Continue reading

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Two Tip Tuesday – on Wednesday

I was traveling back from the Chattanooga show yesterday.  I got to spend a couple extra days with my parents!  Always a bonus!  A day late, but not two tips short!!! I’m working on a little project and needed a … Continue reading

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