Monthly Archives: July 2001

How much fabric?

One more note. I think I bought 8 yards of the pima cotton. What was I thinking?!? After ripping off a 3 yard hunk, and then a 2+ yard hunk guess what – only a couple yards left. Duh. Silly … Continue reading

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the whirlwind

Backings are done. Last night I honestly don’t think I slept at all. I was zipping around still at 2 (mentally) and even though I normally cork off once I lay down, well it just didn’t happen. Add to that … Continue reading

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Seeing

I am currently working on backings. Let’s just say, I did the first one without trouble and screwed up the second one by not watching what I was cutting. ooops. Nothing major. Just a little more piecing than I’d hoped … Continue reading

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grant progress and misc

whoooo hoooo! I finished the last border, mitered corners and all on the second October quilt tonight. It’s been interesting to me to see all these tops together – they are a pretty cohesive group. Even with this new little … Continue reading

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jobs, stash and planning

I’m not really posting twice today – the last post was really “last night.” Today I had an interview. I’d really LOVE to get this job. OK, wish it could pay even a few K more, but I’m in it … Continue reading

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