In the US, we are heading into a 3 day holiday weekend! Memorial Day is considered the start of the summer season. This quilt celebrating being outside in the sun seems fitting for today. She loves being outside (7†x 9â€) Hope you have a great weekend filled with much joy and laughter.
I’ve been trying to make time for fun every day and I’ve been accumulating a list of fun things that I used to do as a child – flying a kite is definitely on that list. Using bright blues and greens for to create these fused scrappy backgrounds was also fun. Today I’m not just
The mud is mostly dry around here, so the big boots this girl is wearing weren’t needed for my recent adventures. I took 2 days off work for a lovely 4 day weekend – right before the upcoming 3 day weekend. We were supposed to move into our first house during this schedule 4 day
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Tula Pink fabric scraps and girl in a sassy dress and boots. I tried to arrange the scraps to make a scene with grass, field, mountains and sky. All of the scraps were triangles or diamonds from a diamond quilt top I made last year. Her heart is bursting with love (8†x 9â€)
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Its a sunny day this morning – a great time to share a new happy quilt. ‘Happy’ and ‘joy’ are stitched into the sky and the sun is created with a 3 different yellow fabrics. Her dress is dotted with pink and embellished with scallops. She is ready for fun (7†x 9â€) Hope your
Ruffles! While pulling scraps recently I found a huge bag of ruffles and decided to add more ruffles to this yellow quilt. I love the all of the layers. Not just the ruffled layers but the yellow fused background from a variety of scraps, giant dahlia quilting, and the girl. With many of my usual
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I like how the decorative stitches transformed this dress and go so well with her hairstyle. I find myself drawn to the idea that we are all constantly blooming into our true selves. Sometimes I feel like I get off track but I eventually find myself back on my path. She’s blooming into her true
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Double top knots in blonde on a chocolate background. Sometimes I start creating a magpie girl art quilt, but once the girl is added, she doesn’t want ruffles. She has a message to share that I stitch into her white dress. What ever you decide to do, make sure it makes you happy (13†x
The bushes in my backyard have started to bud – spring is almost here. I know further south of here flowers and green green grass fill yards. This girl and I are anxious to enjoy a day in a blooming garden. Her sweater is embellished with little loops of stitching. And tiny flowers are quilted
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Pigtails and a tiny heart on her dress A girl in boots on an ocean blue background stitched with tiny loops. She loves being near the ocean (5†x 9â€) I recently saw a poll that people preferred an ocean view over a mountain view. I have a mountain view and love it, but I
