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Sunday, September 23, 2018

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Taking a blog break........... - Taking a break from quilting and blogging to recover from knee replacement surgery. Ouch. Had no idea it was going to be so painful. O my, am I learning...
13 years ago
SUE SPARGO

We Have Moved - New Blogs and Website - I am delighted to announce the launch of our new website and my new blog. Visit - Sue's blog at www.suespargo.com/weblog2 Kelly's sto...
13 years ago
Eye of the Needle: Quilt History Conversation From the Midwest

Homemade Wallhanger for Quilted Wallhangings with Sleeves - From Sea to Shining Sea Gaye Rice Ingram 1840-1849 Eagle Motifs in America Decade Quilt Series 1770 - 2010 (This beautiful piece is hung on a sample han...
13 years ago
Stray Threads

The 1st Day of Christmas - If you are new to my blog since last year, you might not know that I deliver packages for UPS, and don't have a second of spare time for at least a month b...
13 years ago
Notes from the Lunatic Fringe

Getting Together - Normally December would be a time of getting things into place. Getting them together. Tax receipts. Almost finished quilts. Articles that have to ...
13 years ago
Merry Made Quilts

Bad Bad Blogger! - I've been a bad, bad blogger. I know I've been MIA for longer than I care to admit. Honestly, I'd hit a wall. I had a to-the-death struggle with the f...
13 years ago
American Quilter Magazine

WE'VE MOVED! - Thank you for your readership, your support, and your comments on this blog over the last couple years. To give our readers a more pleasant and full exper...
14 years ago