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This round covers books, patterns and kits. This isn’t all the patterns. The cover photos on some were such poor quality I couldn’t see details until I got home and opened them. Some may end up re-donated. That’s how sales like that go.

I only grabbed three books. I’m most excited about the quilting book.

The patterns and kits are a mixed group. I have some non-traditional ideas for the whole cloth panels. The Crab-apple Hill pattern came kitted with ten Weeks Dye Works flosses. I knew the package contained floss, but you couldn’t see ...

I didn’t add any fabric this week, although I had many buying opportunities. I finished the shirt for almost a yard out. All the shirt details will be in a separate post.

We went to the Greater Ann Arbor Quilt Guild Quilt Show yesterday. Hundreds of great quilts, plus a gift shop and vendors. If you live in the area, the shows continues today from 11am – 5pm at Washtenaw Community College.

While we were out and about after the show, I found a screen printing screen at a thrift shop. That was a first. I’ve wanted to learn ...

Another month for the record books. I finished two things in April, Peacock River and the stitching on the Tiny Modernist SAL.

I started The Short List many years ago to create goals to work toward and a way to focus. I change things up as my goals and interests change.

Project 1 (stitching): Floral Butterfly embroidery kit by Bucilla. I have a little over a week on this one and expect to finish it this month. It came with framing materials.

Project 2 (UFO): The membership quilt. The two sections are complete and ready to quilt.

Project 3 (original ...