Monthly Archives: August 2018

Fall Project for Weekend Sewing

Posted on August 30, 2018 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! Are you ready for fall? I’m getting there. August has been hot and humid in the southeast (like always) and I’m looking forward to cooler temperatures, college football (Go Hokies!) and RV camping. In my last post, I … Continue reading →

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In a Creative Mood

Posted on August 25, 2018 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! I hope you are enjoying your weekend. Have you had a group or piece of fabric that you really liked, but didn’t know exactly what you wanted to make with it? That’s been me the latter part of … Continue reading →

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The Needles Projects for the Art of Home Club

Posted on August 20, 2018 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! Welcome to the Art of Home Club members who may be new here, too. Today I can finally share my project designs for the “The Needles Collection” for Jacquelynne Steves The Art of Home Club.The embroidery, applique and … Continue reading →

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Multiple Half Square Triangle Tutorial

Posted on August 17, 2018 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! Today we are going to make multiple Half Square Triangles at a time, any size you need. In the upcoming Needles projects that I designed for Jacquelynne Steves’ Art of Home Club, I needed to make a lot of … Continue reading →

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July Progress Report

Posted on August 13, 2018 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! Today I’m sharing July’s progress report, only about a week and half late! I was busy the first week of August getting the Save the Bees and The Needles (Succulents) admin items taken care of and this past … Continue reading →

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Save the Bees BOM, Block 1

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Brenda

Hello Everyone and welcome to the first month of the Save the Bees BOM. Jacquelynne Steves has designed another fabulous free block of the month this year. If you want to join in and haven’t signed up yet, visit Jacquelynne … Continue reading →

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August Minis and More

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Brenda

Hello Everyone and welcome back! Today is Minis and More Parade day hosted by Sherri and Michele. This month’s mini was actually three barn style quilts by Christine Weld for Moda Bakeshop called Barn Charm. I made all three and … Continue reading →

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