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New door banner required………

For my friend, Leah, who resides in the local long term care facility. The one that’s currently on her door….. is great for these first few days but…….well, it will become a bit “dated” very soon, so out comes everything … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday…………It’s October!!!!!!!!!

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Design Wall (of a different kind!) Monday……..

Technorati Tags: Leah,door hanger/banner,felt Because it’s September and my friend Leah needs a door banner that’s appropriate…………

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A “Finish”!…………………

Don’tcha just love that word???? Yup, I finished Leah’s quilt (peeked at here). It’s washed, dried and all crinkly cozy! Warning….warning…..tons of photos to follow……..     The backing needed to be pieced. I had ordered the large floral, bright … Continue reading

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With a little help from a “friend”…..a finish……..

The felt door hanger/banner is complete and         was made with the help of this machine…………… It’s my trusty needle-felting machine. I bought this cutie years ago after doing the needle-felting with a hand-held wooden holder that accommodated … Continue reading

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“In-progress” is……..

Moving right along. I just had to add some quilty stitching…both machine and hand…….. In the above photo, I’m in the process of adding some bugle          beads for a little “bling”. It should be finished and ready for delivery by … Continue reading

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“In-progress” Monday…………

A felt door banner for friend Leah……..

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A bit of a peek………….

At Leah’s piecing…….. And a bit more…………………… Not the whole picture yet!!!!! Plenty of room for some fun quilty stitching. The floral blocks with the triangle corners will have that bias edge rolled back like the “Cathedral Window” frame and … Continue reading

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A Stash may reveal…………….

So much. For example…….in 4 years, my taste/choices of fabrics have changed little. (I guess that’s why my stash is so very useful…as much today as it was when it came into being!! LOL!) Evidence of this was truly revealed … Continue reading

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“Squishy” packages…………

Coming in the mail are the best!!! My friend, Annie, at The Bakery Fabrics (Belle Fourche,SD) had teased me (and many others!) with these last week……..so, as I mentioned to a bloggy friend, since going to a ‘brick and mortar’ … Continue reading

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The next “door banner”…….

For my elderly friend, Leah, (who resides in a long-term care facility in the nearby town) is done and has the appropriate theme for the upcoming month (is July really that close?????)……. A peak at the back (above).   The … Continue reading

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McTavishing Mug-Rug Monday………..

Once again…..I just canNOT resist alliteration (words beginning with the same letter in sequence)! And to answer the question that is possibly being whispered: NO, I haven’t fallen off the face of the earth!!! These past days have been busy … Continue reading

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St. Patrick’s Day………………….

Even for those who aren’t Irish, the 17th of March is “celebrated”………with corned beef and cabbage and…….green beer!!!!!!! This little project is the decoration for my friend’s long term care room….. From this………………………………………….. To this……………………………………….. Finishing to this…………………………… The shamrocks … Continue reading

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