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June 17, 2016 | Projects

Photo Friday – Stuck in Place

This week’s assignment: stand in one spot for an hour taking pictures.  You can see my spot in the photo in the top left of this montage – the edge of my deck.  The best of the photos I took are the remaining ones. Nothing worth framing, but not a …

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June 16, 2016 | Quilts

#TBT – Colnago, 2008

In honor of Father’s Day this week, I’m sharing a small art quilt I made for my husband in 2008, as a “Creative Play” project. It sat finished in my “UFO” drawer for years, but I am happy to say that it’s been hanging in his bike room now for …

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June 15, 2016 | Quilts

Design Wall (Definitely Not Monday) – Arabesque #4

I have been postponing this post, trying to get the top to “Arabesque #4” finished and now I finally have. From this photo, you can’t see all of the pleats that are on the inside corners of the green crosses; I finally got them right on the last set of …

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June 10, 2016 | Projects

Photo Friday – Panning

I was not expecting to like my submission to this week’s photo challenge.  The assignment was to either get a panning shot of something moving against a blurred background (I was tempted to try and capture my daughter whizzing by on her pink scooter.) or to move the camera to …

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June 7, 2016 | Projects

2016 Projects – #APQResolution – May

I finished another UFO for the American Patchwork and Quilting 2016 UFO Challenge.  It really surprises me what projects I have in my drawer.  Most of them are not quilts to finish. Those I seem to get done. This month’s project was to dye a white tee shirt that had …

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June 3, 2016 | Projects

Photo Friday – Roads

Okay, I phoned this one in too (no pun intended).  This week’s photo challenge was to take a photo in which a road was the primary or secondary subject. I was busy working and enjoying the holiday weekend so I didn’t give this challenge the time it deserved, which is …

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June 2, 2016 | Quilts

#TBT – Iris, 2010

Now that my journal quilt series of #TBT posts are complete, it’s time to dig back into the archives and share some other previous work.  In the fall of 2009, I took a break from four months of staining woodwork in my new house. (Yes, FOUR months of 40 hour …

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May 27, 2016 | Projects

Photo Friday – Mirror Montage

This has been one of my favorite challenges thus far in the class. We were to create a “Mirror Montage” with a mirror image of an original image sitting on top of it. Here’s mine of a tulip:

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