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Monday, July 30, 2007

Another Day in the Midwest

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Today's activities included but were not limited to: Green beans from the garden, finally picked, cleaned, and prepped for canning. Sai...
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Sunday, July 29, 2007

Quilt, Knits and Cats

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No, this is not my quilt. I wish it were, though. It is one of two that my buddy Carolyn made. The only difference between them is the bo...
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Saturday, July 28, 2007

Hardy Hibiscus, corn, and circles

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This is what my hardy hibiscus looks like. We love it so much, that when we were at the garden center (see previous post) that we brought 5...
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Thursday, July 26, 2007

Crop Circles and more

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In the middle of the braid and border dilemma, I decided it would be a good time to go in search of the wonderful sweet corn that is grown i...
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Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Mama said there'd be braids like this!

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The last two days have found me torn between many activities - all of which I really wanted to do. But all in all, the braids were on my mi...
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Friday, July 20, 2007

Speed Braids

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I think this is a fine use for a clean salad container from Price Chopper's salad bar, don't you? It sure makes it nice and easy to...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2007

2+2=322 inches, 12.5" repeats, and one diet coke

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Huh? Shoulda paid more attention in Mr. Cloucy's math class back in the 60's. I've been sewing the last of the rows on the Blo...
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Monday, July 16, 2007

Cherry Limeade

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I'm still working on the Block Exchange quilt. I only have 8 more rows to go before the center of the top is together. Then I want to ...
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Saturday, July 14, 2007

How to make a 15 minute block in 86 minutes

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I always use this book for my generic blocks. It has all sorts of blocks with different sizes for the same block, and it's quick and ea...
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Wednesday, July 11, 2007

Paying it Forward

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I can't remember where I got this picture from, but I apologize in advance for using it without your permission. I just can't remem...
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Saturday, July 07, 2007

And another quilting day

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I've jumped on the bandwagon and upgraded my template. I think I like it better, and it seems easier to read. I really, really like ho...
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Thursday, July 05, 2007

Busy, Busy, Busy

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As my friend Nancy says, I've been busy working on Flimsies for the last couple of days. It sure feels good to get the blocks and the ...
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Sunday, July 01, 2007

Beware of what you ask for!

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The painted cupboard is one of my favorite pieces of furniture we own. We bought it a long time ago, when we could ill afford a "desig...
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Saturday, June 30, 2007

Time to contemplate

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I was on one of my favorite "waste time and money" web sites, Etsy , and I found Allison Strine's page (her username is alliso...
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