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Pizzazz Snowflake

I’m working on the latest round of my crazy quilt round for the HGTV message board.  On every round I’m trying to do a piece of tatting.  This time it was the Pizzazz Snowflake by Laura Blanton (Tattycat).  It’s made … Continue reading

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Seriously????

What a GREAT weekend in New Hampshire!  Both days were almost 60 degrees and sunny.  We are actually starting to see grass in the backyard. That was until this morning!  Today it’s 30 degrees and snowing – near white out … Continue reading

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I’m going to be a new Mommy!!!

OK, that sounds bad – please allow me to clarify! This is our new baby… This is Deuce – he is a spaniel/saint bernard mix – isn’t he a love???? I was raised with saint bernards but our house simply … Continue reading

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St. Patty’s Table Topper

This weekend I was working on a St. Patrick’s Day table topper for a mini swap I took part in. Sarah received her box yesterday so I can post photos of it!  I wanted the topper to feel like St. … Continue reading

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Couldn’t Resist

I took Owen to karate tonight and I had to bring something with me to do so I started another one of Jon’s snowflakes.  This only only took me a few hours – much better than the almost all day … Continue reading

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Motifs #7 and #8

I’ve been busy with many small projects lately. One on going project is my crazy quilt round robin through HGTV’s message board.  This latest round I did some square motifs with beads attached on point. The pattern is from This … Continue reading

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Teeny Tiny Quilt Finished

This weekend I was able to finish quilting and binding my teeny tiny quilt that is going to be sent off to my secret swap partner.  This little wall quilt measures 15″ x 19″ and the blocks of each pinwheel … Continue reading

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Great Surprise

I have the best hubby in the whole world!  Look what he sent me for Valentine’s Day… And sending it to me today made it even more of a surprise because I wasn’t expecting it.  My co-workers are enjoying it … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day Tea Towel Revealed

Yesterday I got a GREAT call from my tea towel recipient Bina in WA.  I’m so happy that I didn’t do something stupid like “Google” Bina before I sent her the towel, turns out she is a very accomplished tatter … Continue reading

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Table Runners – 3 Ways

My children’s school has a teacher appreciation luncheon in February and this year again I volunteered to make the centerpieces.  Last year I made table toppers and they were a big hit so this year I made table runners (I … Continue reading

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