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I added some trim to the intersections of Fancy Squares quilt.  This is the same trim that was used in Maximalist and the Inspirational Quote crazy quilt.  I was worried that the trim might be too big and might take away the pattern, but I like the way it looks.  Now I have to figure out how to do the edges. I might add a binding, but I am hoping to find some kind of trim.


I added the fusible to the back of the Inspirational Quote crazy quilt. It is Pellon fusible fleece. I am hoping that it doesn ...

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Hello! Welcome to Dust Off an Old Quilt Book Blog Hop!

Once upon a time, I went out to dinner with two other people. The restaurant was in a shopping center, and as we were walking back to the car, there was a thrift store in the center that pulled me in magnetically.  The others in my party had no choice but to follow me in.  The magnet drew me straight to the books section where I found this publication.  I was so thrilled with finding two publications with patterns I had not seen before. The other people in the ...

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I have been stitching every day this week, but I can't show you what I am working on. I guess I could show you, but it is more fun for you to see the completed version.

I will be showing you my red quilt on the 20th for the Color It Red blog hop.  If you remember, my clue for that is that it uses yo-yos. It is already finished, so this week I worked on my mini quilt for March.

The March mini is also for the Dust Off an Old Book blog hop so I can only ...

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