drsao | August 23, 2009
At VA Scrappers on Saturday, Nancy taught us how to make an easy STAR BLOCK starting with 5 inch squares made into half square triangle blocks! Nancy likes to lightly spray her fabric with starch before working with it. First put two 5 ” squares together (one square is your background and one square will […]
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drsao | August 23, 2009
Here is the link so that you can get the book from the designer of the Exploding Pineapple Block – Karin Hellaby http://quiltershavenpublications.com/sewsimplepineapple.htm The Exploding Pineapple Block is in the Book SEW SIMPLE PINEAPPLE.
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drsao | August 23, 2009
There was a whole lot of teaching going on at VA Scrappers Saturday! I love learning new things! I will put some of the COOL things step by step in a separate post (Exploding Pineapple Block and Stars from a half square triangle!!) I’ve included several SHOW AND TELLS here. I really had fun – and […]
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drsao | August 21, 2009
After I left Quilter’s Corner today I ventured out in search of THE GREAT BIG GREENHOUSE so that I could buy an orchid pot…..and since I was feeling especially competent (I did finish binding two quilts today!) I decided to make the search without GRETA GARMIN! LOOK…..I found it. And I also FOUND a […]
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drsao | August 21, 2009
It seems that with each new day I am learning NEW THINGS. Well, TODAY at Sit and Stitch I learned that it is possible to go on an 8 day trip with ONLY one piece of carry-on luggage. OH MY GOODNESS, what a revelation. So I am accepting the challenge. This won’t be […]
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