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October 12, 2021
The Final Squares from Fret Not Yourself

Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things.
~Robert Frost

Quilting


Perhaps that quote applies to quilters, too. Ideas wax and wane. Abilities increase but also decrease with the passing years. 

After all those quilts, there are still some squares and blocks remaining. How is it that the more we use our scraps, the more appear? It's very hard to use them all up... especially when they seem to regenerate nightly.

This little quilt combines most of the leftovers. I liked the look of the larger postage stamp quilt so I tried ...

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August 3, 2021
Time to Use Some Squares and Scraps from Fret Not Yourself

Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy 
that you have little time to criticize others.
~H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Quilting


I quilted the two easy baby quilts - a top that was ready and a set of blocks. The next ones will take a bit more work. There's a box in my workroom overflowing with 2" and 2.5" squares. Some are leftovers from previous projects. Some a tag-ends of WOF cuts. Whatever. The box is full and I need to use it up. 

Not feeling terribly original, I chose to use my old ...

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