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May 3, 2023
Finished UFO and Other Finishes, No progress on Purple from Grandma's Red Needle

 I took some days finishing several small items sitting on the table and taking up space.

Two scrappy green table toppers are done



These green pieces were scraps left from RSC March - the GREEN month - after I finished the green Churn Dash quilt. All batik, except the green Moda Marbles backing. These two small table toppers are for the kitchen; top of microwave oven and cupboard.
Out of approximately 30 yards green fabric, I have about 11 yards left, mostly Moda Marbles. Yeah me!

I've finished the custom order for my friend in Norway


Table runner


Two pillow covers ...

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March 4, 2023
RSC - GREEN for March, February UFO Finish from Grandma's Red Needle

Happy March!
How come it's March already?! Many of you are waiting for spring. Living on the Southern hemisphere, I'm waiting for 'winter in Mauritius'! 'Winter' here does not mean snow, it means the cold season. Beginning April the days are getting cooler. One more month to go, can't wait!

RSC (Rainbow Scrap Challenge) color this month is GREEN
Do I have green? Ha-Ha! Silly question of course!
Update: Approximately 30 yards! 


What do I do with green? My goal is to use up as much as possible. Just got a bright idea to make a bed ...

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January 18, 2023
While waiting for 'Nina'.... from Grandma's Red Needle

 ...to return from the Spa....


The Scrappy Pineapple Quilt (UFO #3) is thread basted


Snowman Wall Hanging (UFO #18) is thread basted

I have another UFO (the NYB quilt) to be sandwiched. Two pieces of the backing fabric has to be pieced together


I borrowed MIL's vintage Singer. We are not sure how old the machine is, she bought it in 1956, the year she got married. Actually it was a gift from her late husband. 


We have tried all day trying to set the thread tension right. MIL came to rescue, but no way is it possible to ...

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