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Today I leave for Raleigh, NC to the NC Quilt Symposium.  I’ve never been a full time student for this 3 day quilt show and classes.  I have gone to the quilt show a couple of times, but this time,  I get to attend classes, eat, sleep, drink wine, and giggle with friends.  So love [...]

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I was surprised to see how long it has been since I posted anything on my blog.  Doesn’t seem like it has been that long, but then that’s why I haven’t posted!  I was busy getting ready for 18 for Thanksgiving dinner and then getting ready for Christmas.  I think I just took my first breath [...]

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This past week, I went to my Guild’s Retreat in Asheboro, NC which is in a much more hilly landscape than the Sandhills where I live.  It is so calming to leave the sand and pine trees behind and enter a world of rising hills, streams, and at this time of year, beautiful color.  The [...]

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Here’s a few of the quilts that particularly liked. Bonnie’s Judy had two I love. And Francis.  This lady doesn’t own a sewing machine or a rotay cutter.  She does everything by hand.  Every year she puts amazing quilts in our show. Aren’t all of these quilts stunning! I finished the horse I’ve been working [...]

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It was a busy weekend.  My Guild had their Quilt Show with around 170 quilts and then another 10 misc items.   I am very proud to announce that my husband, Craig, won a blue ribbon in his category, First Judged Quilt, for his Quilt of Valor, “Stars For A Hero.” Let me tell you, this [...]

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This quilt was pieced by my bee, the Queen Bee.  It’s for Karen who had knee replacement recently and is going through the painful rehab.  These quilts are made to let our friends know that we care about them and hopefully, wrapping up in this quilt when things are tough will give her some comfort. [...]

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A Fun Group of Ladies

The Seven Lakes Bee met this morning.  I always enjoy this fun, warm, and friendly group.  Some of them are discussing quilting possibilities or working on blocks for a Quilt of Valor.             There were friendship quilts             Quilts for children and grandchildren     [...]

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You’ve Got Heart Mail

A good friend, Fern, fellow quilter, Sandhills Quilters Guild member and all around great lady has sent this pretty heart block she made and yards of fabric to contribute to the Guild’s Quilts of Love.  Guild members make heart blocks, get together to assemble them into a quilt, quilt them and then they are delivered to [...]

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