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April 1, 2024
Design Wall Monday - April 1, 2024 from Small Quilts and Doll Quilts

 Good Morning Quilters!

Here’s one of my Dad’s corny jokes for you:

He walks slowly into the kitchen, draggng his feet on a morning like this one and says….………..….”Boy, am I TIRED!”.

 And either my brother or I would answer…..”Why?”

He would very slowly explain….……”Well, who wouldn’t be, after a March of 31 days!”

As an Army infranty man, serving in WWII, he especially enjoyed his yearly joke for us.

My week has been one of travel.  And today I will be traveling even more.  We are driving from Grand Rapids to Chicago and ...

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February 19, 2024
Design Wall Monday - February 19, 2024 from Small Quilts and Doll Quilts

 Good Morning Quilters!


The signature quilt that I showed you last week now has the flange sewed on, and also the final border.  Here is a picture:



A close-up of the flange:




I don’t know about loose flanges.  This one will sometimes lay toward the quilt side and sometimes twist and lay toward the border side, and I want it to always lay toward the border side.  I am going to hand sew the loose edge down onto the border.  So I guess once it is sewn down, it’s no longer a flange.  I now see why it ...

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