Midwest Quilts: Part 4

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Patchwork Times by Judy Laquidara

Rain! - I had mentioned that it was going to rain yesterday, today, Friday, Saturday AND Sunday. Yesterday it started raining before I was ready . . bad Mother Nat...
10 hours ago
Making Scrap Quilts from Stash

I want Mommy! - Someone is demanding to know where his Mommy is and when she’ll be home … just a few more days Finny and Mommy will be there!! And luckily Mommy has a groo...
12 hours ago
Quiltville's Quips & Snips!!

My Junking Day Outing! - Artifacts from Tuesday's Getaway Day! When Debbie's Bitter Bees group left on Sunday - giving me the rest of that day and Monday to tackle laundry and ge...
15 hours ago
straythreads

A little rain…. - A little rain, a little sunshine and the daffodils burst into bloom!! The little round yellow flowers too (dandelions) spring i...
15 hours ago
My Sewing Room

RBD24 - block #13 and This 'n That - Yesterday I was wide awake and out of bed at 5:30. That gave me a lot of quiet sewing time in the morning, before I left for a 10:30 coffee/lunch date w...
17 hours ago
Alycia Quilts

Just One Thing Churn Dash progress - I am keeping up!!!One Churn Dash a Day I even snuck an extra in there - because I never know what day it really is!!I will say tho - that by putting them ...
1 day ago
With Strings Attached

Midweek: another estate sale and a finished quilt - This past weekend there was an estate sale two blocks over. I'd walked past the house many times,. I popped in Friday morning (before leaving for the...
1 day ago
Sane, Crazy, Crumby Quilting

Wednesday Wandering - Naturalizing Daffodils and Winter Sown Progress - I have several areas of the property where I've been naturalizing with daffodils since deer and rabbits don't seem to bother them. This area is shade...
1 day ago
Humble Quilts

Stars All Around - These little stars are smaller than the first ones I made. Oh my goodness! That one on the left is hilarious! But it is primitive and I think once it is...
1 day ago
Michelle's Romantic Tangle

{I've Been Reading} Murder in Rose Hill - *A Flicker of a Doubt* by Daryl Woods This was probably my least favorite book in the series ao far. More is revealed about Fiona the fairy and her life ...
1 day ago
Quilting is more fun than Housework...

Colorful! - I had a few more quilts to share but I guess I didn't get them photographed. I have been so busy lately; I don't always get everything done by the end o...
2 days ago
citymousequilter

hello crewel world - eons ago gave my mom this crewel kit, but apparently it wasn't her cup of tea and never got finished. hardly even started, in fact. so this very ancien...
2 days ago
Down To Sew

Pat's Fall Table Toppers - Pat made these two table toppers from the same block pattern. A bit of custom work. A table runner this time. ...and quilted much the same. Tha...
2 days ago
Barbara Brackman's MATERIAL CULTURE

Kelmscott Plaid with Ebony Suite - *Kelmscott Plaid* 40" x 40" 9-1/2" Finished blocks Simple piecing and cutting using the neutrals of my *Ebony Suite*, latest William Morris reproduct...
2 days ago
Textile Time Travels

Unbearably Cute - April Island Batik Ambassador Challenge - This month's Island Batik Brand Ambassador was sponsored by the soft toy company, Funky Friends Factory. I picked Izzy the Insomniac Bear because he is ...
2 days ago
That man Quilts?

In the garden - My Mom loved to garden. She grew beautiful balanced flowerbeds with plants lined up in rows like soldiers and, like class photos, tallest kids in the b...
3 days ago
Institches with Bonnie

Monday Meanderings 4 - 22 - 2024 - It was a light week for me sewing but not for reading. If you've read my blog for long you know I'm a big reader and I generally read with the Kindle ap...
4 days ago
JulieKQuilts

Comments! - A large tree fell over with a mighty crash, half a block from our home. We are all grateful that it fell toward the street! If you can zoom in, you c...
4 days ago
Elaine Adair Pieces

Preps for a Trunk Show, and a Workshop. Also, a New Quilt Project - Here are approximately 20 quilts of various styles that I'm hauling, in prep for a Trunk Show still in the planning stage. The biggest decision is how ma...
4 days ago
DONNALEEQ

APPLIQUE AGAIN AND BIRD OF PARADISE - This past week has been nice and quiet with very little on my to-do list to accomplish. I vowed to set appliqués projects aside for a while. That didn...
4 days ago
Treadlestitches

Monsters, Potato Chips, and Rail Fence - Welcome to Treadlestitches! Here's a happy silly little quilt made to be donated. It's sewn from orphan blocks (the half square triangles and the two...
5 days ago
joy for grace

Links to Enjoy #23 - I hope at least one or two of these links bring a smile. Some of my favorite water animals include otters, seals, sea lions, and walruses. I think it's th...
1 week ago
Applique 'n Patch Quilting

What's happening here! - Oh Ridley .... he is such a lap cat! When I try to do some handwork, he is right there to help me! When a niece came to visit with us, she had to do her...
1 week ago
Fun With Barb

Moon Shadow - I did it! I witnessed Totality of the 2024 Solar Eclipse. I didn't have a special filter so the photos are so so. I know that some of you saw my IG story a...
1 week ago
The Constant Quilter

Animal quiltalong - finis! - This year's theme for Corinne and Cecile's sew-a-long was "animals". I have been oh so bad about posting my progress but ever so happy with the final re...
1 week ago
True Blue Canadian

Quilt show - part three - Here are the rest of the quilt show photos. Enjoy! There were small tables that were cov...
1 week ago
Quilty Folk

All the Applique Projects - I'm having trouble making enough time for quilting these days. I so thought that I'd be back on track and plowing through all the many ideas percolating!...
2 weeks ago
Quilting Twin

Progress Report - I seem to have made the UFO situation much worse with my latest efforts to tame the scraps. I suppose I shouldn't call these UFOs, because I've only just s...
3 weeks ago
The Quilting Professor

First Quarter, 2024 Finishes - WOW !!!! 2024 is FLYING BY. The first quarter of 2024 will soon end, and my stack of finished quilts is all going off for donation - mostly to immig...
4 weeks ago
pages from me

- This top was also a kit that I cut years ago. I'd even pieced all the sashes and nine patches, so more than half the work was done. The pattern is call...
1 month ago
Cheryl's Teapots2Quilting

February Stitching So Far - I keep meaning to post, but then things happen, and I don't post. I need to get better at posting. Since I haven't posted in a few weeks, I have lots to...
2 months ago
Pleasant View Schoolhouse

Cyclamen 1 - I bought this little cyclamen plant at Kroger to paint and find myself going back to it again and again. This is the first painting of four so far. It'...
2 months ago
CowgirlQuilter

Exciting News!!!! I opened a Quilt Shop!!!! - Exciting News!!!! I opened an online quilt shop!!!! The Quilted Mule!!! It's been a dream for a while, and I did it! Currently, it is online only. ...
3 months ago
mangofeet

Happy New Year! - And here's hoping 2024 is kinder than 2023.
3 months ago
Wyoming Breezes

Day by Day - Stitch by Stitch - Toolbox Cowl December 2023 It seems that in my absence I’ve reconnected with my knitting mojo. Several months ago, I found and purchased two bags of wool ...
4 months ago
Wonkyworld

Thrift Store Find: Mata Ortiz Tejido textured bowl by Reynaldo Quezada, Mexico - Recently we were thrift shopping in Portland, and thinking we were done, we wandered down an aisle we'd already covered and headed toward the door. So...
6 months ago
- The Quilter -

April/May 2023: Lost in Time - Wow! Has it been this long since I posted? I thought I did one in March but it is nowhere to be found. 😑 So what have I been doing? Crocheting Project...
11 months ago
Love Laugh Quilt

Sewing and spring - I had the best time recently, camping at a beautiful location With my trusty little sewing machine! The weather varied quite a bit….but it didn’t include an...
1 year ago
homespun living

HOMESPUN LIVING IS MOVING! - Happy New Year! Hope yours is off to a great start. I have been giving a lot of thought lately to making changes that will help organize and simpl...
3 years ago
Park Hill Farm

A Bittersweet Day - Today marks the one year anniversary of my beloved Felix's sudden passing. It has been a long and lonely year. I am grateful to all my friends and fami...
3 years ago
Dora Quilts

Springtime In Illinois - I know this blog is long overdue for an update. The last year and more have been full of mostly amazing changes. My chemo was completed near the end of las...
4 years ago
Gypsy Quilter Designs

To be or not to be, that is the question. - First seen in a book including Country Threads patterns by Connie and Mary, making this table runner moved to the top of my list. That was about 5 years ag...
5 years ago
nifty quilts

Basting a Quilt on a Table - If you're a person who bastes your quilts on the floor, as I did for years, you might want to know that you can save your knees and do it on a table. I ...
5 years ago
Scraps and Threadtales

Tonya visit! - My friend Tonya (Unruly Quilter) came to visit and left this "doll soup" on my stove at the Quilt Cottage. (I know not the most inspiring name but for ...
5 years ago
Quiltin' LibraryLady

Surprise!!! - It's only been three months since I last posted, but who's counting, right? Anyway, here's a quote from Bonnie K. Hunter's blog that really caught my eye: ...
5 years ago
What a Load a Scrap

New Blog - I'm blogging solo at https://fromthebuttonbox.blogspot.com. Stop by and say 'Hi'.
5 years ago
365 Days and Other Ramblings

A FAST Quilt Finish... - *Last Saturday, Andy & I went to an estate sale. There was a LOT of STUFF...but my interest was in the fabric! Did I mention this was an estate of a...
6 years ago
Farm Mom's Musings

Return of the Blog? - I haven’t blogged for several months. Anyone miss me? Indeed it was early last fall. It was beginning to be a chore rather than fun. So I stopped. Rec...
6 years ago
Na Na's life, memories, and frugal living

Urgent warning notice - URGENT WARNING ABOUT SHIPPING QUILTS TO ME: Please take notice that if you accidently mail a quilt to my old address you will NOT get it back. The lady wh...
6 years ago
Tim Latimer - Quilts etc

Finished! - I had my (hopefully ) last pancreatic procedure yesterday! This one was to remove the stint and the stone fragments. I am very tired today and have a...
6 years ago
Q is for Quilter

Reproduction Antique Basket 4-Patch Crib Quilt Top - You can read about the original antique quilt in an earlier post. Because my blocks are slightly smaller (3″ instead of 3 1/2″), I decided to make the quil...
6 years ago
Dakota City Quilter

New Blog Address - This blog seems to have a mind of its own. I am moving to a "new" blog-- https://dakotacityquilterii.blogspot.com/ Hopefully this blog will work better. ...
6 years ago
HenHouse

Petal Power and a Reshuffle - Hello readers, I hope this post finds you well, this Friday evening of the Bank Holiday weekend. Thank you for all your comments on my last blog post, it ...
6 years ago
jenniferquilts

Pillowcases - My Mom and I sew together quite often, sometimes I get her into things.......like pillowcases! We did these last winter and now they are finally getting...
7 years ago

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