Category Archives: crafts
new fabric stash
I should really change the name of my blog to “Confessions of a Fabricholic” instead of Frostitute. My love affair with cloth continues to burn strong. My obsession with frosting is on the wane. My waist line is better. Fact: … Continue reading
#25. make a quilt for my dad
I finished this quilt just in time for Christmas and gave it to my father when we got together for the holiday. The colors are a little on the feminine side, but they actually work with the color scheme in … Continue reading
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blocks and stash and fabric, oh my!
I really gotta work on my photography skills. I don’t think I’m doing justice to some of those squares in the strip-stringy quilt. I swear they look much nicer in person. Here’s a close up of some squares before I … Continue reading
snap coin purse
I had ambitions of making a few of these for Christmas gifts… but with writing deadlines and preparing to leave for Thailand in 2 weeks (yikes! actually, it’s only 13 days left!), well, I’ll have to save this for next … Continue reading
strippy string quilt debate
I’ve been taking a quilting class and need to have my top ready for Thursday’s last class when we sandwich the top, batting and backing together and learn a simple machine way of quilting. But… The thing is, I’m not … Continue reading
quilt-in-progress
I can’t wait to finish this: The quilt is only half-way finished. Over the Labor Day weekend, I managed to finish all of the panels. It’s the first time I’ve sewn a nine-patch on point, and I seem to be … Continue reading
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fabric
Some days I’m hard pressed to decide what I love more, frosting or fabric. Check out some of the new fat quarters I bought to make a scrappy quilt for my bedroom. This fabric was my inspiration. I love the … Continue reading
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