tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44211628504266945222024-03-12T21:25:55.455-04:00BlueHeronQuiltsKatherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.comBlogger102125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-31204702101435760842013-08-31T16:49:00.000-04:002013-09-01T11:40:52.121-04:00Featured ArtistI am the September featured artist at Riverwalk Gallery in Washington, NC.<br />
[Thank you, Debby McCullough!]<br />
<a href="http://www.riverwalkgallery.net/">http://www.riverwalkgallery.net/</a><br />
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I'll even be on the front page of the Sunday Washington Daily News! [<a href="http://www.thewashingtondailynews.com/2013/08/31/shes-got-the-remedy-river-walk-features-docs-art/">http://www.thewashingtondailynews.com/2013/08/31/shes-got-the-remedy-river-walk-features-docs-art/</a>]<br />
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So here are some photos of my quilts in the gallery:<br />
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There is a reception Sept 20, from 6-8 pm, which is also Music in the Streets.<br />
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And Sept-OCT, the Martin County Arts Council will have an show. More on that in a couple of weeks. Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-73564783844486724132013-08-11T11:52:00.002-04:002013-08-11T12:03:14.510-04:00Ice Dyeing and blog hop winnerFirst things first:<br />
the winner of the Schnibbles Full House pastern is Sandy. Congratulations!<br />
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This weekend I decided to try some Ice Dyeing.<br />
I really liked how my snow dyes turned out a couple of years ago. And I needed some red and oranges for a quilt in progress.<br />
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Here are two tutorials:<br />
<a href="http://www.dharmatrading.com/html/eng/13399009-AA.shtml">http://www.dharmatrading.com/html/eng/13399009-AA.shtml</a><br />
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<a href="http://www.bloombakecreate.com/2011/02/ice-dyeing/">http://www.bloombakecreate.com/2011/02/ice-dyeing/</a><br />
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My set up: <br />
soda ash soaked fabric on baker's racks over a plastic tub, I put a couple of small pieces in the tub to soak up the extra dyes.<br />
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I covered them with plastic, put them in the garage and let the ice melt and fabrics sit about 18-20 hours.<br />
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Rinse the fabrics, wash and dry the fabrics and magic!<br />
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One interesting thing which I've never had happen: an imprint of the grid was made on the fabrics[in center of photo]:<br />
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It is just in one spot. I wonder if it's something I can reproduce?<br />
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The small pieces are just what I need for my current project, and the larger ones look like a summer garden!...that sounds like an interesting quilt...Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-19148704595798692572013-08-04T13:22:00.000-04:002013-08-04T13:32:23.779-04:00HO HO HO blog hop and giveaway It's my turn, well actually tomorrow is my day, but I'm posting a day early!<br />
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I LOVE Christmas fabric! Every year I say I'm not buying more, and every year I buy more.<br />
I have one finished project and a couple of works in progress. Also there is a Christmas/winter top ready to be quilted is on last week's post.<br />
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First up is my version of the Scnibbles Full House pattern:<br />
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I used a charm pack of A Merry Little Christmas by Zoe Pearn for Riley Blake, and yardage for the border. [Confession: I cut the roofs wrong and had to order extra fabric! so I used it in the borders too!}<br />
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NEXT: Christmas Ornaments<br />
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This is from Vicki's pattern: Texas Teardrops <a href="http://www.quiltinglodgeblog.com/p/texas-teardrops-quilt-along.html">http://www.quiltinglodgeblog.com/p/texas-teardrops-quilt-along.html</a> at Quilting Lodge <a href="http://www.quiltinglodgeblog.com/">http://www.quiltinglodgeblog.com/</a><br />
I made the blocks small and left more background space. I used a layer cake of Kate Spain's Joy from Moda [last year].<br />
I think I will take this one apart and quilt it 1/2 at a time.<br />
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So yesterday, was my ArtQuilt group meeting, and the LQS {cotton Feilds, Washington, NC}had her anniversiary sale.<br />
This fabric wouldn't let me leave the Store without it:<br />
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So I thought why not another house quilt?<br />
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BUT maybe it needs another border?<br />
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Of course it still needs doors on the houses, probably black on white, and maybe some beading after quilting.<br />
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WHAT DO YOU THINK? Green tree border, or NOT?<br />
Leave a comment, and I'll pick a random winner to recieve my Scnibbles Full House pattern<br />
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Blue Heron Quilts--> you're here!<br />
<a href="http://morestarsincomanche.blogspot.com/">More Stars in Comanche</a><br />
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<a href="http://justletmequilt.blogspot.com/">Julie from Quilted Works (on my blog)</a><br />
<a href="http://institchesandseams.blogspot.ca/">In Stitches and Seams</a><br />
<a href="http://scrapbook-chickadoodle.blogspot.com/">Scrapbook ChickADoodle</a><br />
<a href="http://janesquilting.blogspot.com/">Jane’s Quilting</a><br />
<a href="http://www.beaquilter.com/">Beaquilter</a><br />
<a href="http://ruffhaven.blogspot.com/">Life@RuffHaven</a><br />
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The complete list of blogs can be found here: <br />
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What's next you ask?<br />
what about these fabrics?<br />
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Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com112tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-73328524659181582932013-07-27T16:32:00.000-04:002013-07-27T16:38:20.213-04:00HO HO HO blog hopHO HO HO BLOG HOP starts July 31-Aug 9<br />
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I'm not up until Aug 5, but to anticipate the hop, while I finish my project(s?),<br />
I'm reposting my still unquilted Winter White quilt:<br />
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It was inspired by one of Amanda Murphy's Modern Holiday quilts:<br />
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okay the grey WIP background is quilted.<br />
It has to be pressed, then on to the foreground.<br />
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And the next one is started and put together.<br />
Here is the progress:<br />
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It has one printed fabric in it, as well as batiks.<br />
I think I will do a little stamp on the right side to darken the lights and lighten the darks, where they meet.<br />
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First I have to cut the weeds, er...grass! <br />
and I need a couple of fall and holiday quilts for my exhibit in Septemeber, and some small pieces that maybe will sell[?].Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-53994046463843465952013-06-30T17:53:00.001-04:002013-06-30T17:55:31.103-04:002 finished and new WIP The two Rayna Gillamn workshop quilts are finished.<br />
See the previous post for pictures in progress.<br />
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I'really like the quilting on this one: the top and bottom are quilted vertically, and the center is quilted horizontally.<br />
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I'm not sure which direction this should hang.<br />
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And the WIP:<br />
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This is the background for a piece I've wanted to do for several years. I've changed my mind about how to construct it multiple times, but during the workshop, I decided I wanted a pieced backgroung. I'm still debating about how to construct the foreground, so it may take another 2 years! I hope not! It measures 36 x 42. Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-7232134600913749842013-06-23T14:04:00.000-04:002013-06-23T16:42:33.808-04:00Rayna Gillman workshopAretraqeous quilters hosted a workshop with Rayna Gillman [<a href="http://http://studio78notes.blogspot.com/">http://studio78notes.blogspot.com/</a>].<br />
We had a blast!<br />
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I finished two small tops.<br />
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which became:<br />
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AND <br />
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More pictures will be up on our blog later today.<br />
<a href="http://http://artrageousfibreart.blogspot.com/">http://artrageousfibreart.blogspot.com/</a><br />
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And more photos on Lori's blog: <a href="http://http://talkischeapquilts.blogspot.com/2013/06/what-difference-day-makes.html">http://talkischeapquilts.blogspot.com/2013/06/what-difference-day-makes.html</a><br />
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Washington waterfront:<br />
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across the street:<br />
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She is the winner of People and Portraits!<br />
Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-50495027955512151912013-06-09T00:30:00.000-04:002013-06-09T11:08:45.073-04:00 Art Quilt Portfolio: People & Portraits; review and a giveawayThe second book in a series on Art Quilts:<br />
Art Quilt Portfolio: People & Portraits features 21 artists with a detailed interview and multiple quilts, and shows work of another 120 artists in galleries by theme [happiness, contemplation, community, icons, family & friends, work, and play.<br />
The book is a joy to hold as well as to read.<br />
[The first book was Art Quilt Portfolio: The Natural World.]<br />
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Lark Crafts is giving away a copy of the book.<br />
Leave a comment telling me if you've ever made a quilt featuring a person. I'll pick a winner on June 23rd.<br />
Please make sure I am able to contact you by email!<br />
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other stops include:<br />
June 3rd – Lark Kick Off!<br />
June 5th – Sarah Ann Smith – http://www.sarahannsmith.com/weblog<br />
June 6th – Maria Elkins – http://mariaelkins.com<br />
June 7th – Laura Wasilowski – http://artfabrik.blogspot.com<br />
June 9th – Katherine McNeese – http://blueheronquilts2.blogspot.com/<br />
June 10th – Cheryl Sleboda – http://blog.muppin.com <br />
June 11th – Linda McLaughlin – http://notesfromstudiob.blogspot.com/<br />
June 12th – Kathy Nida – http://Kathynida.com<br />
June 13th – Marilyn H. Wall – http://www.marilynhwall.blogspot.com<br />
June 14th – Janice Paine Dawes – http://thedistoriatedquilter.blogspot.com/<br />
June 16th – Pamela Price Klebaum – http://pamprice.blogspot.com<br />
June 17th – Deborah Boschert – http://DeborahsJournal.blogspot.com<br />
June 18th – Lisa Chin – http://somethingcleveraboutnothing.blogspot.com/<br />
June 19th – Sue Bleiweiss – http://www.suebleiweiss.com/blog<br />
June 20th – Leni Wiener – http://www.leniwiener.com<br />
June 24th – Cheryl Lynch – http://www.CherylLynchQuilts.blogspot.com<br />
June 25th – Lesley Riley – http://ArtistSuccess.com<br />
June 26th – Stephanie Forsyth - http://thefibernation.blogspot.com <br />
June 30th – Pat Kumich – http://patkumicich.blogspot.comKatherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com33tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-4538425861958372642013-06-07T19:42:00.001-04:002013-06-07T19:42:30.943-04:00in progress: crooked crosses<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbe3Gh6Cl2cmYpmBut3Qpy0rfgkGVYKp3SWaCigEHOKzvcJtIGAgVo-9iIkhkLtS0tGvbYk9c_jTdOoBpp6iBTPC6lTGLuoh6Sv8UUAwlUiVdtZKwISvNpSQu3nrAg7GnqVD6Holr2uSk/s1600/2013+06+07_4041c.JPG" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbe3Gh6Cl2cmYpmBut3Qpy0rfgkGVYKp3SWaCigEHOKzvcJtIGAgVo-9iIkhkLtS0tGvbYk9c_jTdOoBpp6iBTPC6lTGLuoh6Sv8UUAwlUiVdtZKwISvNpSQu3nrAg7GnqVD6Holr2uSk/s320/2013+06+07_4041c.JPG" /></a><br />
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"crooked crosses" is alliterative, but I'm not sure I like that name. Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-89376254330258051602013-05-05T18:30:00.000-04:002013-06-07T20:00:09.929-04:00QAYG: quilt as you goThere are several methods to do QAYG.<br />
Search and you will find lots of ideas, suggestions, photos, tutorials.<br />
Here is my approach:<br />
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I quilted this improv Logcabin in three rows.<br />
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I stopped quilting about two inches from each side. <br />
{But you could quilt all the way to the edge on one side: the "bottom' side.*}<br />
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Then, layer the two rows.<br />
On the bottom row, all three layers of the quilt sandwich stay intact. On the top row, turn back the batting and backing, then stitch the top to the bottom row's three layers.<br />
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Next, trim away the excess batting and backing from row one.<br />
[* Note: if you stitched all the way to the edge on row 1, the excess should be trimmed away before attaching row two.]<br />
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Spread the two rows flat, and trim the excess batting of row 2, so that the batting butts against the row 1 batting.<br />
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Fold under the excessive backing so that the edge overlaps the seam line where row 1+2 joined, I secured the loose edge with a small strip of fusible [MistyFuse@ is my prefered brand]. <br />
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Turn the quilt back over and quilt the unquilted areas.<br />
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The back looks great!<br />
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Repeat this process as many times as needed.<br />
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My finished blocks were 16.5 inches. No trouble under the machine!<br />
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Links to other QAYG pages:<br />
http://pinterest.com/pin/219198706835987463/<br />
http://lilysquilts.blogspot.com/2011/04/quilt-as-you-go-joining-blocks.html<br />
http://www.thequiltingedge.com/p/tutorials.html<br />
...there are many, many more!<br />
Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-36333676204160251542013-05-05T12:41:00.002-04:002013-05-05T12:42:14.682-04:00It's May!!! What happened to April?I don't know where April went..<br />
of course even if it's 60"s windy, and raining there is yard work to do...<br />
I've not taken any recent garden photos...<br />
but here are a few quilt in progress photos:<br />
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Texas Teardrops; a quilt-along from the Quilting Lodge:<br />
http://www.quiltinglodgeblog.com/p/texas-teardrops-quilt-along.html<br />
I decreased the pattern size and used a layer cake of Snap Pop by Moda.<br />
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And I thought I was ready to bind my big Improv log cabin quilt, but I think I want to add another row.<br />
I'm also working you a quilt as you go tutorial.<br />
That is my Friend, Lori Richardson, owner of Cotton Fields Quilt shop In Washington, NC.Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-46865318714995979942013-03-26T13:01:00.002-04:002013-03-26T13:01:18.487-04:00bloglovin'<a href="http://www.bloglovin.com/blog/5228411/?claim=w2kwtx5k22t">Follow my blog with Bloglovin</a><br />
Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-37641668285404684662013-03-08T15:47:00.001-05:002013-03-08T16:36:42.451-05:00Beat the winter Blues -2: more improv log cabinsI haven't quilted the first two IMPROV LOG CABIN quilts yet [FEB 17: false spring], but here are more blocks!<br />
It features Perfectly perched by Laurie Wisbrun <br />
<a href="http://www.robertkaufman.com/fabrics/perfectly_perched/?fabrics&others">http://www.robertkaufman.com/fabrics/perfectly_perched/?fabrics&others</a><br />
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I have 25 blocks, so I haven't committed to a layout yet.<br />
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I posted a giveaway on yesterday's post, so scroll down to check it out if you are interested.<br />
There are more giveaways at every blog on this bloghop! It starts later today.<br />
<a href="http://quiltinggallery.com/quilters-fun/quilters-blog-hop-party/">http://quiltinggallery.com/quilters-fun/quilters-blog-hop-party/<br />
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Meanwhile check out what everyone is doing at OFF THE WALL FRIDAY!<br />
<a href="http://ninamariesayre.blogspot.com/">http://ninamariesayre.blogspot.com/</a>Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-62555025538797502812013-03-07T18:19:00.000-05:002013-03-08T15:51:20.730-05:00Beat the Winter Blues<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB7mCiJBX-q3YBXJQjgriO17JmTjrOvMDhTzZEVU4KWuSU3LxRWOylwfOI2Hx_8u8vibu9BNiJKlfor01_RlB22jAbN_spTWXOyUHZP70tZj-xIJboXkrZzwyc1wWaCUIESnSjs25grKI/s1600/beat-the-winter-blues.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB7mCiJBX-q3YBXJQjgriO17JmTjrOvMDhTzZEVU4KWuSU3LxRWOylwfOI2Hx_8u8vibu9BNiJKlfor01_RlB22jAbN_spTWXOyUHZP70tZj-xIJboXkrZzwyc1wWaCUIESnSjs25grKI/s320/beat-the-winter-blues.jpg" /><br />
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My giveaway is two yards of fabric:<br />
1/2 yard each:<br />
summersault pinwheels<br />
summersault cartwheels<br />
modern meadow hand picked daisies<br />
cocoon grace<br />
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A luscious groups of rose, coral, pinks and oranges...can you say summer please? <br />
Just leave a comment to enter and make sure I can contact you.<br />
Good luck!<br />
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To visit all the blogs go to:<br />
<a href="http://quiltinggallery.com/quilters-fun/quilters-blog-hop-party/">http://quiltinggallery.com/quilters-fun/quilters-blog-hop-party/</a>Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com174tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-36854960153672768572013-03-03T12:57:00.002-05:002013-03-03T13:08:41.815-05:00two gallon bagFor the 2012 challenge Artrageous decided on a two gallon bag bag challenge:<br />
take a two gallon ziploc, fill it with whatever you want. It goes home with some else, and you get someone's bag to use to make a quilt. This quilt goes back to the person who filled the bag.<br />
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This was the bag I recieved:<br />
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in progress:<br />
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and is "OASIS" finished:<br />
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I reallY like this quilt! and am sad to see it deprat. It goes to Mary Miller, who unfortuantely was not present yesterday.<br />
Ironically I got Mary's bag and she got mine:<br />
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This is the quilt she made me!<br />
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for more quilts visit: <br />
<a href="http://http://artrageousfibreart.blogspot.com/">http://artrageousfibreart.blogspot.com/</a><br />
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Also make sure to go by OFF THE WALL FRIDAY:<br />
<a href="http://http://ninamariesayre.blogspot.com/">http://ninamariesayre.blogspot.com/</a><br />
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blogger is not playing nice today, but if you click on the link it provides, you will get there! LOL...Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-75382270558542366892013-03-01T11:50:00.000-05:002013-03-01T11:50:16.665-05:00what do you make?Rachel, at STITCHED IN COLOR <a href="http://http://www.stitchedincolor.com/2013/02/the-post-modern-quilter.html?showComment=1362085851260#c6043964878187375446">http://www.stitchedincolor.com/2013/02/the-post-modern-quilter.html?showComment=1362085851260#c6043964878187375446</a> had a thoughful entry about making.<br />
In summary she states:<br />
<b>"we bring our diverse dreams and our distinct voices to our art, and we hope to enjoy a nuanced conversation with other makers - all other makers. Because, that conversation will transform us, change us. And growth is always welcome."<i></i></b>Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-47045649374852920392013-02-22T19:52:00.002-05:002013-02-24T18:02:06.263-05:00MAFQ 2013WELCOME to the Hampton Roads Convention Center:<br />
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Photos from Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival:<br />
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The SAQA exhibit, "I'm not crazy", curated by Kathy Nidas, was excellent:<br />
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glimspse of a dark angel- Karen S Musgrave<br />
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All alone and blue- Cynthia St Charles<br />
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Red Ravens Judith A Roderick<br />
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held together by a thread- Susan Lenz<br />
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Whee at the ALF Karol Kusmaul<br />
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Insane asylum- Sylvia Weir<br />
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On to others:<br />
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Butterfly Cabin- Robin Koehler<br />
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El Capitan ar Yosemitw - Mary Pavlovich<br />
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Flying Geese - Judith Roderick<br />
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Eye of the Tiger- Yolonda Ann Reardon<br />
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Let'sGo! - Cyndi Souder<br />
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Living the Good Life: AKA Daddy's Home - Lois Sprague<br />
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Windblown - Marie Elkins [a prize winner]<br />
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Dusk - Colleen Wise<br />
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The Monumental Way - Karlyn Bue Lohrenz<br />
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Marie's Poppies - Carolyn Rider<br />
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Tropical Thunder Glacier Star - Antoinette (Sandy) Miller<br />
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Oh, Mexico Beach- Jane Zillmer<br />
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Deep within my heart lies a melody: Memory of Texas - Polly Mello<br />
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The Peaceful Ones - Denise Havlan<br />
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Carousel Stampede - Cathy Wiggins<br />
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Bellagio Afternoon - Diane Campbell<br />
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Canyon Reflections - Barbara Aiken<br />
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Janet Platz and her beautiful discharged linen ensemble<br />
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Fiesta Mexico Rennee Haddadin + Karen Kay Buckley<br />
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Susan Smith- fabric strip challenge<br />
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It takes a village - Gwen Goepel<br />
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Compass - Linda Toeniskoetter<br />
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Spicey Girl -Jay Zitter<br />
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Fire Flower - Pat Durbin<br />
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Town by the River - Sally Rowe [New Bern, NC]<br />
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Counting the Hours - Sharon Hightower<br />
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Pine Ridge Dawn - Laura Fogg<br />
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A New Leaf - Leslie Harris<br />
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Spirit - Georgia Spalding Pierce<br />
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School's Out - Eileen Williams<br />
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<a href="http://http://ninamariesayre.blogspot.com/">http://ninamariesayre.blogspot.com/</a>Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-41231844827546706602013-02-17T12:20:00.001-05:002013-02-17T13:14:47.499-05:00false spring<br />
False Spring<br />
True spring only lasts ten minutes <br />
before the summer heat <br />
browns the shrubs and grasses<br />
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But false spring <br />
tantalizes with equal parts <br />
rain and snow<br />
<br />
with equal parts <br />
snow and cold<br />
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One day short sleeves <br />
the next day coats<br />
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Soon summer will camp <br />
in our valley <br />
and we'll dream of false spring<br />
Cyn Bagley<br />
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Actually most of the snow melted as it fell...too icey for snow cream, not enough for snow dyeing.<br />
But the flakes were BIG and pretty. [I didn't take any photos of it falling.]<br />
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This weeks wip:<br />
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and a better picture of last week's top:<br />
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Next week is Mid Atlantic Quilt FEST...hope to see you there.<br />
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See what everyone else is creating at; OFF THE WALL FRIDAY: <a href="http://http://ninamariesayre.blogspot.com/">http://ninamariesayre.blogspot.com/</a>Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-21808437375187601092013-02-10T15:31:00.000-05:002013-02-10T15:33:07.463-05:00daffodils? in February???<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVySwbEPtRyYEJp-aKOiIEyRuiKz2t3iiPMhC06Ya7ed1I6iahR61-QOM87JZRSpg94PCxCOixTy5_HZ3TJROHi1M0kp8DM9uhlLxuMvw5Fx1kCjS7wXhgFHdt9jOcGj_4VVVry_-6rnw/s1600/2013+02+10_3711.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left:1em; margin-right:1em"><img border="0" height="400" width="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVySwbEPtRyYEJp-aKOiIEyRuiKz2t3iiPMhC06Ya7ed1I6iahR61-QOM87JZRSpg94PCxCOixTy5_HZ3TJROHi1M0kp8DM9uhlLxuMvw5Fx1kCjS7wXhgFHdt9jOcGj_4VVVry_-6rnw/s400/2013+02+10_3711.JPG" /></a></div><br />
I picked two dozen daffodils two weeks ago, before we had sleet, and here are more popping up!<br />
They are a month early.<br />
I even saw a flock of robins.<br />
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Not a very good picture, but this is the first in a series of improvisational log cabins:<br />
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I'll try for another photo after it's quilted!<br />
before that I need to get my two gallon challenge quilt finished.<br />
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Check out OFF THE WALL FRIDAY atK:<br />
<a href="http://http://ninamariesayre.blogspot.com/">http://ninamariesayre.blogspot.com/</a>Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-19281796802104310822013-02-03T18:04:00.000-05:002013-02-03T18:04:15.417-05:00giveaway winner and valentine tututhe Grow your Blog winner is:<br />
<b>Shane</b>, who wrote:<br />
I'm about to venture into the world of quilting so your giveaway is really making my mouth water!!!<br />
I'll keep my fingers and toes firmly crossed!!!<br />
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I've only got a few fat quarters so far so any extra bits are such a bonus and I already love Moda fabrics.<br />
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I'll have to try the library for a Moda book to check out - any others you can recommend for a newbie would be much appreciated.<br />
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Hugs<br />
Shane ♥<br />
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AND <b>THANK YOU VICKI</b> for a wonderful blog hop!<br />
<a href="http://http://vicki-2bagsfull.blogspot.com/">http://vicki-2bagsfull.blogspot.com/</a><br />
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I made these fun tutus for Hannah, Haley and Leah:<br />
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and check out <b>Off the Wall Friday</b>:<br />
<a href="http://http://ninamariesayre.blogspot.com/">http://ninamariesayre.blogspot.com/</a>Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-65867333906407672492013-02-01T10:29:00.000-05:002013-02-01T11:42:28.415-05:00I've been tagged!Thank you Hilary! <br />
PLEASE visit her blog too:<br />
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The rules:</b><br />
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1. You must post 11 random things about yourself.<br />
2. Answer the questions that the nominator set for you<br />
3. Create 11 questions for the people you nominate<br />
4. Choose 11 blogs with less than 200 followers and link them in your post.<br />
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<b>1. You must post 11 random things about yourself.</b><br />
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1. My birthday is 11/11.<br />
2. I graduated from NC State, with majors in Textile Chemistry and Biochemistry.<br />
3. When I don't get enough sleep [often], I am short tempered and impatient.<br />
4. I'm a lazy gardener.<br />
5. I wanted a little sister, not a little brother, so I made him, play dress up with me, until he refused.<br />
6. I believe we must preserve our natural spaces and the creatures who live in them. I am fearful that we will not.<br />
7. Technology sometimes drives me crazy: it can't be fixed when it's broken, and it was out of date yesterday.<br />
8. I like snow, in limited quantities, for brief periods of time.<br />
9. I am both a beach and mountain person.<br />
10. I am hoping to get a puppy this spring.<br />
11. I have two cats: <a href="http://http://blueheronquilts.blogspot.com/2006/09/rascal-aggravating-ragamuffin.html">http://blueheronquilts.blogspot.com/2006/09/rascal-aggravating-ragamuffin.html</a><br />
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<b><b> Answer the questions that the nominator set for you</b><br />
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1. What's your favorite book and why?</b><br />
books by J.R.R.Tolkien, C.S.Lewis, Laurie R. King, Shirley Rousseau Murphy<br />
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<b>2. Give me your all-time favorite quote.</b><br />
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<b>3. What's your favorite animal and why?</b><br />
cat, wolf, whale, blue heron<br />
no reason<br />
<b>4. What do you collect?</b><br />
antique quilts<br />
<b>5. Who do you most admire and why?</b><br />
Hilary CLinton, Michelle Obama, Julia Child<br />
strong women<br />
<b>6. What's your worst vice?</b><br />
spending too much<br />
<b>7. What's your best trait?</b><br />
generosity, loyalty, determination <br />
<b>8. What's your favorite sport?</b><br />
college hoops: go wolfpack!<br />
ice skating<br />
<b>9. What's your favorite color and why?</b><br />
I can't pick a color: today it's green, tomorrow red, next week purple.<br />
I love color! I love monochromatic too!<br />
<b>10. Name one of your pet peeves.</b><br />
Technology: see above.<br />
in particular, at work, it interferes with actually doing what I used to love about practicing medicine<br />
<b>11. What makes any particular day special for you?</b></b><br />
being thanked<br />
feeling like I have really done something to improve someone's life or situation<br />
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<b>ELEVEN QUESTIONS FOR MY NOMINEES:</b><br />
<b>1. Favorite author(s):<br />
2. If you won the lottery, the first thing you would do:<br />
3. Share a childhood memory:<br />
4. Live concert you would like to attend:<br />
5. Dream vacation:<br />
6. Where would you like to live:<br />
7. Favorite pet:<br />
8. Favorite ice cream:<br />
9. What famous person/fictional character would you like to get to know?<br />
10. What would you like your autobiographer to say about you?<br />
11. What was your first car?</b><br />
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THE NOMINEES ARE:<br />
h<a href="http://ninamariesayre.blogspot.com/">ttp://ninamariesayre.blogspot.com/</a><br />
<a href="http://designerann.blogspot.com/">http://designerann.blogspot.com/</a><br />
<a href="http://kellyartist.blogspot.com">kellyartist.blogspot.com</a><br />
<a href="http://kathyinozarks.blogspot.com">kathyinozarks.blogspot.com</a><br />
<a href="http://cariboucrossingchronicles.blogspot.com">cariboucrossingchronicles.blogspot.com</a><br />
<a href="http://nestlingsbyrobin.blogspot.com">nestlingsbyrobin.blogspot.com</a><br />
<a href="http://periwinklequilts.blogspot.com">periwinklequilts.blogspot.com</a><br />
<a href="http://sallysburrow.blogspot.com">sallysburrow.blogspot.com</a><br />
<a href="http://rothequilter.blogspot.com">rothequilter.blogspot.com</a><br />
<a href="http://quilterbeth.blogspot.com">quilterbeth.blogspot.com</a><br />
<a href="http://fiberluscious.blogspot.com">fiberluscious.blogspot.com</a><br />
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of course, there is no obligation to participate, but I enjoy your blogs!Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-81396085191560378652013-01-25T16:53:00.002-05:002013-01-25T16:53:29.002-05:00the perfect storm<br />
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As you probably know, quilters are about as demanding and fussy over their irons as their sewing machines...needless to say, we are always in search of the perfect irons.<br />
I admit, I have almost as many irons as sewing machines. <br />
I have a titanium plated Panasonic [in the box] especially for fusing.<br />
I have a cordless iron, convenient, but not a great presser. <br />
I have an old Rowenta, BUT my go to iron is currently a Reliant Digital Velocity iron. <br />
Now you could use this thing to lift weights!<br />
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Why am I telling you this you ask?<br />
well...I have started pressing seams open, which actually does require pressing with an iron. <br />
I purposely set up my sewing space, so that I have to get up and cross to the ironing station [move around more, stretch]. <br />
Anyway, getting up to go turn on the iron, I pulled/dropped the iron on my foot. <br />
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you can believe I saw stars and was nauseated for about 15-20 minutes afterwords. <br />
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I broke THREE bones in my foot!<br />
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Finding a shoe to fit is the hardest part of getting around now. I have a surgical boot, but it's height is different from all my shoes which makes me waddle and limp!<br />
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I think, at least temporarily for a month or two, I will set up a portable pressing station next to the sewing machine. In the spring a redo of the sewing room is in order.<br />
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A Valentine inspired collage quilt using one of the older French Journal fabrics from Michael Miller. Of course it still has to be quilted...and maybe beaded or embellished.<br />
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Please visit Nina Marie to see OFF THE WALL FRIDAY:<br />
http://<a href="http://ninamariesayre.blogspot.com/2013/01/is-it-summer-yet-off-wall-friday.html">ninamariesayre.blogspot.com/2013/01/is-it-summer-yet-off-wall-friday.html</a>Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-15905617807521358302013-01-19T00:00:00.000-05:002013-01-19T11:10:41.939-05:00GROW YOUR BLOG<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguyVCzfOJwzyrPZzvPhjrdUzOsPmg_zeTrt7Dl8hZXwlY8GZIaGypmytL0IpABjXQgW_TWDcjRq59yVPqXWIGp2_WL8N-slqHXOMzX3xG6jaoIjbrDjxRkDl9BuZk-c1Yix4wVa76ycuA/s1600/GrowYourBlog2013.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left:1em; margin-right:1em"><img border="0" height="264" width="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguyVCzfOJwzyrPZzvPhjrdUzOsPmg_zeTrt7Dl8hZXwlY8GZIaGypmytL0IpABjXQgW_TWDcjRq59yVPqXWIGp2_WL8N-slqHXOMzX3xG6jaoIjbrDjxRkDl9BuZk-c1Yix4wVa76ycuA/s400/GrowYourBlog2013.jpg" /></a></div><br />
VISIT Vicki at 2 Bags Full for a complete list of participating blogs: <a href="http://vicki-2bagsfull.blogspot.com/">http://vicki-2bagsfull.blogspot.com/</a><br />
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I'm a quilter.<br />
I love all types of quilts: antique, art, modern, colorful, kids, flannel, batik.<br />
This blog is mostly about quilts. You'll find a few other things too: wildlife, nature, cats and dogs, buildings, friends and family. SO have a look around. I hope you enjoy what you see.<br />
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I'm giving away a charm pack from Moda: SHARE THE JOY, by Deb Strain and a copy of Quilt Sampler Spring/Summer 2011.<br />
Please leave a comment for a chance to win. I'll pick a random winner at the end of the blog hop, so make sure I can contact you.<br />
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Katherine Katherine McNeesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165197114275307577noreply@blogger.com58tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421162850426694522.post-65040540691908865832013-01-18T16:34:00.002-05:002013-01-18T16:40:56.353-05:00MCAC FIBER SHOW AND ABOUT TOWN<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNkQenEy_QPizoRYbu48qwIxFNqoJ4z2Up2Cdrj3os6kFVLJu0qds8c5KgLsQpvYbjvXnhV5nk_y6cFgOqOXeXBT3oIqSYmuLt4zcv9PA1zeKcbe6cPx_G-8cwfv43JTn5g40Zgep1nCw/s1600/2013+01+18_3586.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left:1em; margin-right:1em"><img border="0" height="300" width="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNkQenEy_QPizoRYbu48qwIxFNqoJ4z2Up2Cdrj3os6kFVLJu0qds8c5KgLsQpvYbjvXnhV5nk_y6cFgOqOXeXBT3oIqSYmuLt4zcv9PA1zeKcbe6cPx_G-8cwfv43JTn5g40Zgep1nCw/s400/2013+01+18_3586.JPG" /></a></div><br />
THE MARTIN COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL FIBER ARTS SHOW RUNS THROUGH JAN 26.<br />
this show is a mix of new, not so old and antique.<br />
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And since it was such a beautiful day, I took some quick photos about town:<br />
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