Quilt Camp, Corolla, North Carolina Feb. 8-11, 2008

| February 11, 2008

I just got back from my very first ever Quilt Retreat  or as the hostess, Cathy, calls it – Quilt Camp, in Corolla, North Carolina.   I met such nice women who inspired me with their creativity and skills – I learned so much!  Thanks to all of the wonderful quilters who enriched my knowledge of quilting.  Quilters […]

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The Scrappy Super Bowl 2008 Bargello Top is Completed

| February 6, 2008

    I did it – I finished the top of the Scrappy Super Bowl 2008 Bargello Quilt that I made along with my new quiltville.com friends.  I am getting used to the scrappy look – it reminds me of the kinds of quilts that my Grandma Albertson used to make (back in the days when all quilts […]

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Decentralized Log Cabin ONLINE Exchange

| February 4, 2008

In January, I joined a group of 12 women who are participating in a decentralized block swap – the log cabin.  The Log Cabin quilt has been around for many many years.  I understand that the dark fabrics represent the trials in life, in contrast to the light fabrics that represent the joys in life!  The red […]

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Cooper Wants an X-Box for his Birthday

| February 4, 2008

  Four-year-old Cooper (pictured above with Poppa Greg) told us tonight that he told his friend, David (at preschool) that he wanted an X-BOX for his 5th birthday and that David could get that for him. His parents (Greg and Christi) EXPLAINED to Cooper that David wouldn’t be able to buy him an X-BOX because David didn’t […]

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Scrappy Bargello Super Bowl 2008

| February 3, 2008

Bonnie Hunter of Quiltville.com has organized yet another online quilt party in cyberspace……a Scrappy Bargello Super Bowl 2008 Quilt that we all made together – from far and wide across the world.  It sounded like fun to me so I got busy and cut my 128  2 1/2 inch x 16 inch strips.  Since my […]

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