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Ideas and complications…

There are just so many ideas up in this ol’ head of mine; they rattle around up there bugging me with their noise, all wanting to be taken care of right now. I’ve never been so good at prioritizing things, … Continue reading

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Right Here (with Jellybeans)…

Finally getting around to taking pictures of some of the Market quilts; I know it’s about freakin’ time. It actually took me about ten days to recover from Market, and then a few last second projects popped up that, well, … Continue reading

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Colors, colors, colors…

This is what it looks like as I start really getting into the colors of a collection. Yes, I color my designs, but then the long process of translation begins: from my screen to my printouts, from those to Andover’s … Continue reading

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What’s in a name???

So, with a bit of prompting from the wonderful Brenda I finally got around to naming the prints in Frippery. I had fallen out of the habit since Andover doesn’t use names for prints. But since I just heard that … Continue reading

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Looking Forward…

While I have been neck-deep in chaos of late I’m almost starting to feel like I might be getting vaguely caught up, or at least not so far behind that it takes binoculars to even see today. And that is … Continue reading

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The Thing About Dragon Machines…

So, Sewing Summit is in just a few weeks, and I still have to figure out how to talk about the practice of fabric design. The how-to is easy, but I want to really talk about the whole nine yards … Continue reading

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Catching up, looking forward…

Part One: Catching Up… I know it has been an incredibly long time since I have posted here; things have been hectic in all kinds of wonderful ways. Since early July we went to England, came home, got sick, and … Continue reading

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Method to my madness…

So, I think I feel like I might be starting to get the hang of this quilting thing… (Could I qualify that statement any more???) I feel like ideas and designs are starting to click in my head and that … Continue reading

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