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December 14, 2024
Tekapo - Capturing Memories from Wendy's Quilts and More

I'm on a roll with finishes at the moment.




I asked my long arm quilter to do some very simple quilting on my Symposium piece while she was quilting a couple of other quilts for me recently.  

Then I added some facings because the quilt is only 27" x 27" and I didn't want  binding that could appear bulky on such a small piece.  

I love the backing because it looks like deep blue water.  



I've called my quilt "Tekapo" because as soon as I saw the design I thought of Lake Tekapo in the South Island ...

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October 11, 2024
Symposium recap - my class with Pride and Joy Quilting from Wendy's Quilts and More

I'm home from Symposium and I'm so glad that I decided to go.  I really would have had FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) if I'd stayed at home.  

Here's what I've made:





I took a 3 day class with Veruschka Zarate of Pride and Joy Quilting and it was great.  We worked on the New Zealand image from her Capturing Memories Landscape Quilt Pattern Series. This is one flat quilt designed to look like two Polaroids laid on top of each other.  You can't see the quilt underneath because it's doesn't exist ...

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