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August 26, 2024
Long ago and far away... from Elsie Quilts

 Hard to believe that I've not posted all summer, but then look at the pile of work done and no wonder why not. I did make that bird quilt. While sewing the last bit, I wondered what to do with it and felt an answer from the Lord almost instantly. I was very busy putting together helpers and planning a family reunion the end of July and my heart heard, "Give it away -- at a free raffle at the reunion."

So I did. It was won by a young son of a cousin from California. He just had his ...

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added by Elsie Montgomery 5 months, 1 week ago. under it takes all kinds , no more blues , scrappy blocks
May 25, 2024
Birds on my brain... from Elsie Quilts

Some bird quilts on Pinterest caught my eye and after finding 4-5 different foundation paper pieced versions, I've been birding... totally addictive. Here are two of them (without eyes at this point) and I've managed to make all the patterns reversible.  They are all different colors, all (except one) with crazy legs from a wild stripy fabric, and all with blue backgrounds, similar in value but not the same fabrics. 

Have no idea how it will wind up or even how it will sew together... with or without sashing? with or without plain blocks, etc. The birds have ...

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added by Elsie Montgomery 8 months, 2 weeks ago. under birds , fun project , it takes all kinds , squirrels
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