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Jan 5
2025 Block of the Year - Lemoyne Star
Last year I focused on the Star 60 Tool from Deb Tucker's Studio 180 Design. I feel that I mastered (almost) the tool and the various...




Oct 14, 2024
Bubbles, Curves and Corners Exploding Lemoynes
It's a blog hop with Studio 180 Design and Bubble, Curves an Corners from Island Batik

Aug 14, 2024
Summer Adventure - Wrap Up
We've been back home for a few days and I must say, it seems to take longer to get back into the groove of things each time I'm away....


Aug 9, 2024
Summer Adventure Day 12
We had a long day on our drive from Revelstoke to Calgary. Traffic was heavy. But the scenery was amazing! I sat most of the drive with...


Aug 8, 2024
Summer Adventure Day 11
I drove the car and trailer! OK, only 6 feet so we could gas up, but I sat behind the wheel and drove the car while it was hooked up to...


Aug 7, 2024
Summer Adventure Day 10
Heading home now. Sweet Pea Quilting was open when we left Parksville in the morning. I had a lovely visit with Marilyn and ... Of...


Aug 6, 2024
Summer Adventure Day 9
The day was super laid back. Olympic watching. Dog walking. Garden watching. Generally lazing around! We made pizza and cooked the...


Aug 5, 2024
Summer Adventure Day 8
Wow, we had an amazing and restful day 8. We sat around the kitchen and drank coffee all morning. We got the trailer situated properly...


Aug 4, 2024
Summer Adventure Day 7
Well that sucks! Day 7 didn't post and I deleted it. Now I have to re-create our Friday adventures! Sheesh!! It was a well written...


Aug 2, 2024
Summer Adventure Day 6
Our second day at Sasquatch Provincial Park was great. We took a drive to Chiliwack and visited Cozy Cottons Quilting. For a smaller...


Aug 1, 2024
Summer Adventure Day 5
We headed further west and drove the Trans Canada thru the mountains! It was an amazing ride with lots of ups and downs and twists and...


Aug 1, 2024
Summer Adventure Day 4
After a day of on and off rain, we woke to cloudy sunshine. Sun shining thru the clouds. One minute chilly, the next almost too hot. We...


Jul 30, 2024
Summer Adventure Day 3
We woke up this morning to overcast skies and a bit of rain. 2 things we need to do. Make sure there is water in the pot and coffee in...


Jul 29, 2024
Summer Adventure Day 2
We made it all the way thru to Kamloops and a litttle beyond. The weather was amazing! Smoke from forest fires were almost non existent...


Jul 28, 2024
Summer Adventure Day 1
We're off on a road trip with our new trailer. We've done some weekend trips, but this one is to the west coast and back. First step was...


Jun 17, 2024
Scrappy Trips Challenge 2024 - Part 5 - Binding
We are at the end of our Scrappy Trips Challenge as we finish our quilts with binding. I have a love - hate relationship with binding. ...


Jun 10, 2024
Scrappy Trips Challenge 2024 - Part 4 - Borders
You've sewn as many blocks as you need for your quilt. You've sewn them together into the quilt top and now it's time to add a border to...


May 27, 2024
Scrappy Trips Challenge 2024 - Part 3 - layout
I am sure at this point of the Scrap Quilt Challenge that you are excited to put these blocks together. Many of us have already...


May 20, 2024
Scrappy Trips Challenge 2024 - Part 2B - sew blocks for a different layout.
This post is Part 2B of the "sew blocks" section of the Scrappy Trips Challenge 2024. I want to show you another way that you can create...


May 20, 2024
Scrappy Trips Challenge 2024 - Part 2A - sew blocks
How is your fabric strip collection coming along? In my last post I told you to collect, cut and sew your strips. Now we'll sub-cut...


May 13, 2024
Scrappy Trips Challenge 2024 - Part 1 - sew strips
Welcome to the Scrap Quilt Challenge for 2024. This year there is no quilt size limit. Make as many blocks as you have fabric. This...


May 6, 2024
Scrappy Trips Challenge 2024 - invitation & introduction
Are you ready for another scrap quilt challenge? This year the challenge is super easy and the results will be fantastic!! I promise. ...


Feb 26, 2024
Hand Dyed Fabric - Colour, Colour and More Colour
If you know me at all, I love colour. I love creating colour. Dyeing my own fabrics is one way that I satisfy my love of colour. I...
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