Monthly Archives: April 2016

Maggie’s First Dance Blog Hop

Posted on April 28, 2016 by Brenda

Welcome to Maggie’s First Dance blog hop and giveaway. My name is Brenda and I am delighted to be a featured blogger for Jacquelynne. I will be making the embroidered version of Maggie’s First Dance. Remember to sign up here, if you haven’t already. … Continue reading →

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Spring Quilting Retreat

Posted on April 25, 2016 by Brenda

Hello everyone, I hope you had a good weekend. I had a great and productive four days last week, Wednesday through Saturday, at the Spring Retreat at Cottontail Quilts in Kennesaw, GA. This is one my favorite LQS’s. This post … Continue reading →

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My Quilting Nook

Posted on April 23, 2016 by Brenda

Hello everyone. I wanted to take some time out to share my quilting and sewing space with you.  I have a lot of pictures so I hope you enjoy looking at my nook. I always like to see where others create and how … Continue reading →

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First 2016 Finish-A-Long for the 2nd Quarter

Posted on April 19, 2016 by Brenda

Hello everyone. I wanted to share my first finish of the 2nd quarter of the 2016 FAL (that’s a mouth full). You can find my list to finish this quarter here.     First, though, I was pleasantly surprised on Sunday to … Continue reading →

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What’s Up This Week

Posted on April 15, 2016 by Brenda

I hope everyone has had a good week. It’s been busy here. I’m starting to get things ready for my son’s college graduation and visitors early in May. I’m also going to a quilting retreat next week at my LQS Cotton Tail … Continue reading →

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2016 Finish-A-Long, Second Quarter

Posted on April 9, 2016 by Brenda

  Hello everyone. It’s time to present my list of things I would like to accomplish during the second quarter of the Finish-A-Long for 2016 and link up at Clover and Violet. I completed 5 things from last quarter that were … Continue reading →

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Something New and 2016 First Quarter FAL Update

Posted on April 3, 2016 by Brenda

I hope everyone had a good weekend. Let’s get started with a few inspirational pictures. It’s nice to have a daughter who is such a good photographer. Emily and a friend got up at 5:00 AM to catch the sunrise over … Continue reading →

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New BOM Coming

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Brenda

I’m excited to announce a new Free Block of the Month, Maggie’s First Dance, starting in June and that I’m going to be a featured blogger! The BOM is designed and hosted by Jacquelynne Steves who did the Cozy Afternoon Block of the … Continue reading →

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