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Friday Musings!

It's Friday and I'm off to work. I'm hoping to have some time to piece a small quilt while I'm there - a shop sample. And maybe bind a hexagonal quilt that's been sitting there quilted for weeks. I do love taking care of our customers. I'll have some teaching dates to announce shortly. I'm… Continue reading Friday Musings!

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An Interview with Megan Dougherty

Doing a blog interview is a bit like making a quilt: we have fabric, pattern , machine, batting, backing and voila something happens and the whole thing goes terribly pear shaped. Well it didn't here. Megan answered all the questions correctly, a little too perfectly if you ask me. She's passed the quilterly test and… Continue reading An Interview with Megan Dougherty

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GenQ editor gets a response from Times Free Press

Drew Johnson - who wrote the original  unsigned editorial in the on the Times Free Press responded to Jake Finch editor of the very new, very cool Generation Q Magazine..  The response can be read here.  Please go read this before reading further. Maddie Kertay of Domestic Anarchy responded to Jake's post on the GenQ facebook page,… Continue reading GenQ editor gets a response from Times Free Press

articles, quilting

an Interview with Jake Finch

Facebook has certainly made connecting with quilters so easy and such fun.  Working in a quilt shop I get to see all kinds of books come through and "Comfort Quilts From the Heart" is one of the earliest I remember as it arrived within a short period of time after I started working.  What prompted… Continue reading an Interview with Jake Finch