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tara’s library quilt

Rosie — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 02:11:26 +0000

I am having so much fun doing this … quilting …. who knew? I always said I wouldn’t do it and I still can’t imagine following the complicated patterns I see in quilt land. Oh, they are beautiful but right now I am happy to do this one pattern over and over and over [...] Related posts:

Olivia Pig

Rosie — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:19:28 +0000

Olivia Pig for my sweet Lola. That is all.

((hugs)) rosie

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a quiet monday ….

Rosie — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:30:21 +0000

it’s another one of those days where I wake up at 3am and the day looms before me as a never ending uphill hike. it started out full speed …. why not … no one else was up! a couple of loads of laundry done. the kitty litter room cleaned. dishwasher unloaded. 2 fabric [...] Related posts:

marty’s choice

Rosie — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 11:45:17 +0000

I ordered fabric for my son’s quilt today. For the front, he chose a very expected palette of ….. grey

Then he got a little bolder when he picked the binding material….

Then came the big surprise. I thought he’d chose a plain matelasse or flannel for his back but NO he said he wanted something [...] Related posts:

first quilt of 2010

Rosie — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:00:30 +0000

here’s the beginning ….

this is not the “right” way but this is the way I do it

i am using a buttercream matelasse for my back with 2 prints of ivory and cream from Bits and Pieces by Fabri-Quilt and some of my stash of “all cotton” from Alexander Henry.

as my helper is helping [...] Related posts:

It’s finished!

Rosie — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:05:57 +0000

Yay! I got my Christmas Quilt finished today. There is something to be said for yucky weather keeping one in the house … not straying too far from the wood stove.

Again, I used my flannel stash leftover from last Christmas and a large piece of yellow Matelasse for the back. I brought out the [...] Related posts: