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“Alexander’s Beanpot”

The traditional name for the block in this quilt is “Rolling Stones,” however, the author of the book( “Civil War Legacies: Quilt Patterns for Reproduction Fabrics” ) from whence the pattern came chose to call it “Alexander’s Beanpot!” Here is … Continue reading

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Scrap String Table Runner

I seem to be on a roll finishing up table runners. I made this top a couple of years ago from some scraps from a string quilt. Click here to read about the top construction. This is the quilted and … Continue reading

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Red and White Winding Ways

I am participating in Sew Cal Gal’s “A Year of Red and White Quilts” Challenge. My entry is my “Red and White Winding Ways.” Here she is, quilted and bound: I quilted the concentric circles using the Gammill Work Station … Continue reading

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Five Half-Square-Triangle Hills

Early in 2013 our little quilting group in my small town was inspired by Edyta Sitar’s book, “Friendship Triangles” to start a half-square-triangle exchange. Eventually, 10 participants exchanged 12 half-square triangles (hsts) once a month for six months resulting in … Continue reading

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A First!

I am so excited to see my article “Machine Embroidered Binding” published in the winter 2013 issue of “Quilting Quarterly” magazine. My article is one of the “trio of edge finishes” mentioned on the cover. “Quilting Quarterly” is the official … Continue reading

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“Starlit Forest”

I made a little wall-hanging for my daughter this Christmas season. The paper pieced pattern was in the November/December 2010 issue of “Quiltmaker” magazine: You have to understand her house has a bathroom with aqua walls, a bathroom with bubble … Continue reading

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A Thank You Gift

I made this little table topper as a gift for someone who did some nice favors for me. Possible settings: The details:

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String Scrap Table Runner

I had a gallon zip lock bag full of trimmings similar to this after I finished piecing my recent String Quilt top. I knew they were oddly shaped and I really should discard them, but you know how some of … Continue reading

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From now on I will post my photography and non-quilting entries to a new blog. Please visit early and often and subscribe, too! The url is http://www.photosbyjoyce.wordpress.com or click here. I will continue to post about quilts and quilting on … Continue reading

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