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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

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#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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Back!

I’m back from Thailand with lots and lots to blog about: New quilt projects on the go. New blind dates qued up. Lots of follow up on 101 items I checked off my list while away, not the least being … 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

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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

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obsessed

That’s what I am. Forget frosting. I’m all about fabrics these days.  I have about five (probably more) quilt projects on my to-do pile.  There’s the Vintage Cherries pattern I want to do with my peach stash, then my Moda … Continue reading

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new quilt project

So when waiting for love to knock on a girl’s door, what to do? Why quilt of course!! I finally found a pattern for the charcoal stash of fabric I started collecting in the summer.  I’m very excited about this!  … Continue reading

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