Jazz has been busy working on quilts. She has had these done for a bit but hasn’t sent them my way in fear of overfilling my inbox. No worries. I am keeping up with email weekly and still working on deleting what I can. It’s totally okay to send me an email anytime. Hello Jo! …
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read moreDid you notice what I missed yesterday? As I was walking the dogs, where I get my most profound thinking done, I realized that if I don't change the pharmacy on my chart at the doctor, they will merrily send the next prescription to the old pharmacy, which hopefully won't be for a year, but I'll forget by then. So I called the doctor to make that change. Good grief - they need the fax number. FAX? I didn't have that, but when I went to pick up the prescription, I got the fax number, so that ...
read moreYou might remember my hard work in cleaning out my email. I’ve done very well and have maintained that email account so there are no more than 10 emails ever in the account. I’m so proud of myself for that…but I have a second email account that is overloaded, disorganized, and has lots of emails …
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read moreKarin, with the help of others, has more quilts to share. These are going to the people of Appalachia. Karin writes:I have 2 more quilts to fill the box and share with you. Both tops are from Nelle, of Stillwater, OK, and I can almost see the bottom of her FIRST box. Yep, there has …
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read moreI told you Ray was busy…here’s another installment of finished quilts and some mailbox goodies from Ray. He writes:This quilt is from Marge F. in NJ. While it is a small quilt, it sure packs a punch with all the rich, bold colors in the log cabin quilt. I used the stipple motif and black …
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read moreRay had a little bit of down time. Between his longarm being in the shop and then customer quilts that were behind, he wasn’t able to do as many community quilts as he typically does. That’s all okay. We all have life, life circumstances, and as always, this is a volunteer thing. But…he’s back and …
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read moreRay recently sent me some pictures from the recent Airing of the Quilts. For those of you who aren’t familiar, Ray is a volunteer quilt finisher. Blog readers send quilt tops (or occasionally UFOs) and Ray finishes them. The quilts are then donated to charities or sold and the profits from the sales go towards …
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read moreWe have so many Karens working in the community quilt project. This is fun…Karen B works to put together quilts for Martha’s Closet. Karen H was so kind and sent finished quilts to Karen B for donations. Karen B writes:Hi Everyone! I received a wonderful box of goodies from Karen H in Nebraska. All the …
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read moreOn Sunday I gave you a little parade of quilts from Karin. Today I’m featuring another round. Karin is so prolific!! She writes:Staying with Clare and Anonymous, we have number 4 in our parade…at first, I thought, how in the world did Clare, in Arkansas, get a hold of undersea fabric?? Closer inspection made me …
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read moreRay is here today to share three great quilts with you. Ray writes: Nancy F in FL sent me this beautiful scrap buster quilt. It is made from two complimentary blocks that work so well with each other. And the variety of fabric in the top is amazing. I used a stipple motif with white …
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read moreKarin sent me an email with SEVEN newly finished community quilts. I thought I would share a few in this post and the rest in a post for later this week. Karin writes:Hi Jo! Hope all is well up there in snowland!!! We had a cold snap a couple of weeks ago, and it was …
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read moreI think this might be the last post from my email inbox leftovers. WHEW!! It’s been a lot of hard work. Thanks for being patient with me. These are all from Karin. She writes: Hi Jo, I have 2 sister quilts that came in my mailbox yesterday. The first is the smaller one, and appears …
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read moreI’m getting towards the bottom of this email inbox and have a few quilts from several different finishers to show you. First up is Sue. She writes:I am enclosing photos of 2 baby quilts I am sending to Tanzania, PeaceLutheran Church, OHIO. I thought it would be better to send themdirectly to the church instead …
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read moreCan you guess I’ve been very behind on reporting quilt finishes to you? I am so sorry – a lot of life here these days. My longarm work has exploded, my mom has been ill, and my daughter is studying abroad (London). While that piece sounds like it would allow more time? Not so much …
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read moreI got an email from Joey filled with a bunch of great quilts. The first one is my favorite. Scroll on through and see which is your favorite. Joey writes:Finally getting caught up on quilt tops I’ve had for a long while. I need to apologize for not knowing where this first top came from, …
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read moreI have more quilts from the depths of my email. Can you believe there were so many? I’m getting excited. With the publishing of this post, I am under 25 emails left. I’m getting close. YAHOO!! Today’s quilts are all from Donna. The beautiful quilt tops, finished as quilts, have been bringing warmth and comfort …
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read moreI’m still trudging through old emails. A blog reader Brenda told me I shouldn’t be so hard on myself for being behind and that I have a busy life with medical issues and life. I think I’ll take her advice and try not to be so hard on myself…but, I’m going to better. Today’s quilts …
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read moreHere is another community quilt post that came from the depths of my email. These are from finisher Chris. She writes: This stack of 9 lap quilts and 6 twin quilts went out the door to Hospice and Oncology. I had a lot of great helpers to make this happen. Some of this fabric came …
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read moreMy friend Carla of Longarm Quilting Inspirations was talking to me about her upgraded longarm. Lucky gal got a computerized machine!! The only problem, there is a learning curve with it…just like with any new piece of equipment. Carla asked if I had any community quilt tops. If I was okay, she would longarm them …
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read moreOn Sunday I shared with you several emails from Ray all with goodies from blog reader Kathy. Today is another post with even more goodies Ray got from Kathy. He also squeezed in goodies from blog reader Debra. He writes: Kathy sent four finished quilts. First is a house where a quilter must live. Check …
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