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Tag Archives: Quilting
Late Summer Ramble
Soundtrack: Noah Kahan, of course, and then this song by Courtney Barnett that I had to look up and listen to after I heard it on the radio because “always getting in my own way” and “questioning all the choices … Continue reading
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First FO of 2015
I don’t know how long this baby quilt has been kicking around, or how long ago I started it, or whose baby I even started it for. Frankly, all I care about it that there is one less unfinished project … Continue reading
Next
I had to finish the Maine quilt in order to make another one for a coworker who is expecting pretty much any day now. I was doing well until I came down with bronchitis a few weeks ago, and then … Continue reading
Maine Baby Quilt
I make no secret of the fact that high school was, hands down, the worst 4 years of my life. One best friend left for private boarding school, and then another drifted away; a more subtle exit, but no less … Continue reading
Sickness and Startitis
Greetings from the land of the sick. After two weeks of E suffering from allergies, last week I managed to get an ugly, ugly cold – the likes of which one usually sees in February, not late August. I finally … Continue reading
Conundrums
I had a rare afternoon to myself yesterday, which I spent at the sewing machine. I say that as if I were alone, but in truth the kitty likes to “supervise”. This means that whenever I sit down at the … Continue reading
Blue Skies
One day, recently (and, really, one day only!), there was this: And lo, it was foretold: the end of the gray knitting was nigh. Happily, one day last week I happened to get home a little early and had a … Continue reading
Last FO of 2013
Well, I had plans for a much grander finish to 2013 but I’ll have to settle for this small quilt. I started sewing this at least 2 years ago – I know that because I can remember sitting at my … Continue reading
Cat-along #2
Solely because it amuses me. (Pattern here.)
Various & Sundry
Five days off, and the accounting is thus: 1) I’m still plodding through The Luminaries. There are moments when I find myself absorbed by the story, but then the story shifts characters and I’m lost again. I often read books in one … Continue reading
