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More quilting fun!  This week’s quilters:  Judy Doenias, Diane Rode Schneck, Mary Cargill, Andrea Murray, Maureen Hyslop, Doreen Mangan, and Mom and me.  The white triangles are done, plus lots of quilting in and around the blocks.  Now to put … Continue reading →

We had such fun today!  First Mary Cargill and Diane Rode Schneck came over.   Then my mom, Nell Semel (with whom I have done every quilt I’ve ever finished) and Renee Fields stopped by and added several hours of … Continue reading →

But not a turkey!  Happily, my lovely neighbor, Roz, brought me leftovers from her son and daughter-in-law’s feast.  Totally delicious, gluten-free, and way easier than making a Thanksgiving meal for myself. So, the layers are almost entirely basted.  My knees … Continue reading →

I haven’t done a post with the kites up close yet, so here they are.   You  may click the photos to see them larger.

Here we are, all sewn together: You may be able to see that I haven’t sewn in the lower right kite (in the top left of this picture) because Diane and I are still working on the redwork embroidery.  We’re … Continue reading →

Am just starting to attach the borders/kites.  Here are the elements laid out next to each other on the floor:      

Quilt top done, except for the kites and triangles.  Here it is, held up by two mysterious men (whose bedhead and sleepy faces were not ready for their close-up).  I’m bringing it to DJ class tomorrow night and, hopefully, Friday … Continue reading →

It’s been a couple weeks since I posted block arrivals, and in the meantime have received a whole bunch, which I’ve been inserting in the assembled rows.  We’re up to the last row in terms of adding sashing and piecing … Continue reading →