Monthly Archives: August 2021

A Quick Quilting Update

Posted on August 29, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! I just have a quick update today, plus something very special to share! Most of the early part of the week was spent quilting the scrappy rainbow quilt. After stitching in the ditch along the length of each … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Posted on August 25, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone and where has August gone? Do you all feel like time is flying? It seems like it was just the beginning of the month. And because it’s already the last week of the month, I did a little … Continue reading →

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Quilting, Trimming and Organizing!

Posted on August 22, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! I hope your weekend has been a good one so far! This week I finished quilting the rainbow quilt, trimmed the County Fair blocks, and laid out a new mini quilt. On Friday, the local historical society had … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Posted on August 18, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! Welcome to Works in Progress Wednesday. It’s been two weeks since the last cross stitch update and I’ve worked on quite a few things. Over that time, we had the Blackbird Designs weekend SAL, I fully finished my … Continue reading →

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A New Project Bag and Some Free Motion Quilting

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! I hope you are having a nice weekend. It’s been a quiet one here and I’ve been able to get some quilting in, but we are planning on going to a local car show later today! My friend … Continue reading →

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Calculating Setting Triangles for On-Point Quilts with Sashing and Cornerstones and the Quilty Stars Table Runner

Posted on August 11, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! Today I’m finally sharing the finished Quilty Stars Table Runner and explaining my method for calculating the measurements to cut fabric for setting triangles. Just a reminder for how the table runner came to be made. I started … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Posted on August 4, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone and welcome to another Works in Progress Wednesday! I hope you are having a good week. My husband and I took our day trip on Monday instead of Tuesday because the weather was sunnier and just a bit … Continue reading →

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A Quick Update

Posted on August 1, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! Can you believe it’s already August? I don’t know where July went. It seems we start off with a blank slate at the beginning of each month, but by the end, the calendar is full. We started a … Continue reading →

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