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Love for America Mini from Creatin' in the Sticks

I can't believe it's nearly time to celebrate the 4th of July.

I'm over on the Thermoweb blog with a free pattern to craft a

fun little mini -

Love for America.

It's the perfect size to craft a quick bit of red, white, and blue before the big day!

Here is what I used to make the wall hanging:

Some of my favorite Thermoweb products:

and fabrics I had in my stash.

Don't forget the Aurifil 50 weight Thread #2692!

Click here to get the ...

added by Carla 2 years, 5 months ago. under holidays , mini quilts , scrap piecing

Today is my stop in the
Dust Off a Quilt Book

Blog Hop

Hosted by Bea at Beaquilter.

So, here are my Holiday Hearts with a Twist.

The idea is for the hop is to find an old quilt book on your shelf and make something from it.

Here is my lovely:

The Thimbleberries Book of Quilts by Lynette Jensen

This book was given to me by a friend from her mom's estate.

Her mom even put her name inside the front cover - so special.

The Holiday Hearts looked like fun - all strip piecing (love)!

I wanted ...

added by Carla 2 years, 9 months ago. under blog hops , holidays , mini quilts , scrap piecing , string quilts

Miles of Beach - Salt and Sand from Creatin' in the Sticks

Welcome to the first day of the

Salt and Sand Blog Hop!

I'm happy to kick things off with

Miles of Beach!

Carol of Just Let Me Quilt has invited bloggers to make an ocean/sand-themed project.

After all, we are all dreaming of vacation and the beach would be a great place to escape.

Thank you, Carol, for inviting me to join this super fun blog hop!

Visiting with my hubby one day, I told him my favorite place to run is on the beach.

His response was, "I'll take you to the river bed where ...

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