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Design Wall Monday April 24, 2017

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Last week did not go as planned but I did manage some sewing. I found this pattern and they had used Kaffe FQS for it. So did I; 6 darks and 6 lights.          The fun part was laying out. Love the off center design. Kept the picture                                handy when I was sewing the top together. I managed to get this far  early in the week                                                                                                                  Tuesday morning we made the mistake of going out for breakfast. This happened on the way home. I was crossing the highwy with the...

Design Wall Monday-April 10, 2017

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Managed some sewing this past week mostly on blocks for 2 yahoo groups where I am a member; Quilted with Love and Quilters Who Care. The QWL group is making the 6.5 inch bow tie blocks for this quarter out of kids, novelty and bright prints. Most of our quilts go to the little ones. They are fun to make. We send them to one person and she makes them into quilts.        The QWC group lotto this quarter is a certain block in reds and wow and coc . At the end of this next quarter at least half of the blocks will go to a member in Canada and quilts for the Canadian service men and women will be made. Last quarter we did blocks for American military. It's fun to make all these blocks and know they will be put to good use. On Saturday April 1 we took off for a drive to San Saba.  For your next trivia question read this historical marker and use it as a question! The color really does not show up very well. The bluebonnets, Indian paintbrush and Ind...