The New York Botanical Gardens is a sweet place to visit. In spite of the Hurricane the rose garden looked amazingly good. Both my sweetie and I had our cameras and with great memory space we both took a lot of pictures. This bee waited just long enough for me to snap it's pic. The… Continue reading
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aaaahhh, the vacation is over
My sweetie & I spent 5 glorious days in Norfolk, VA and the surrounding area. Our hotel room overlooked the beach and he enjoyed the sunrises each morning. I have a lot of sun rise pictures to come over the next few days. The sky and cloud formations were just incredible. Because Igor was off… Continue reading aaaahhh, the vacation is over
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Quilting, Quilting, Quilting and an idea finally
Elizabeth Rosenberg is developing Venetian Lace Quilts, based on hand tatted lace from Venice. She showed me the piece of lace her current work is based on. The lace is gorgeous! These women work long hours each day creating intricate pieces. When Elizabeth showed me the lace she brought home from Venice I saw something… Continue reading Quilting, Quilting, Quilting and an idea finally
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Mini Group
I am a member of 2 mini-groups. One group is about 2 years old and our goal is to meet monthly but we're pretty understanding of schedules & commitments. We quilt, have a bite or two to eat, drink wine & support one another. It's really fun to meet with one another in a smaller… Continue reading Mini Group
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Preparation
In January the Village Squares Quilters have a member-teach-member workshop day. Last year Jeri Riggs taught "Quilt Facing", another member taught hand quilting and Mary Anne & I worked together as "Quilt Doctors" and helped several of our members with quilts; my co-chair taught curved napkins. It was a fun experience. Here we are in… Continue reading Preparation
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Star Quilt – progress
For right now this is being called "Star Quilt" but it doesn't resonate with me for some reason. I think I need to either be further along in the progress of the quilt, finished or some suggestions. After I do some more work on the main body of the quilt I'll take suggestions. Below is… Continue reading Star Quilt – progress
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Super Seminar Begins today
649 other people and I will be at the Ricky Tims Super Seminar with Alex Anderson and Libby Lehman and maybe even Bob the Thread Guy from Superior threads today. I'll be back either Sunday night or Monday morning. Before I head off though I thought I'd share these photos. I just really enjoy how… Continue reading Super Seminar Begins today
