Blog as research assistant

I’m working on my notes for a trunk show I’m presenting tomorrow night at a quilt guild.  You would not believe how many times I’ve already this evening consulted  my blog for fodder for my presentation.
My presentation is loosely titled “Is She a Good Example or Horrible Warning”
Hopefully I’ll be funny and entertaining and not [...]

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I love checkerboards

I don’t know what it is about checkerboards on quilts and in decorating that makes me so happy, but I surely love them, as evidenced by the front of my store, and any number of quilts that I’ve made.
Technically, of course, this is a Double Irish Chain, but it makes me very happy because it’s [...]

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What I learned yesterday

First, I want to apologize if any of my friends or relations took yesterday as being directed at them, because really, it wasn’t.  The lesson really was about me, and as others have pointed it out, it seems to be a lesson that many of us have trouble with…
I do hope to have something fiber [...]

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