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January 21, 2022
Let the Sun shine- P.Q. 13.2 from Sew Sunshine


Let the Sun Shine - P.Q. 13.2 
challenge theme = silhouette
16.5" x 16. 5"
applique
my original design

My challenge piece for this weeks Project Quilting theme from Persimon Dreams blog. The theme is silhouette this week. I knew I would keep this project small if I wanted to do applique. I decided on the fused applique and then stitched it all down with invisible thread.



The invisible thread turned out to work really well but it was so hard to see when working on it. 

Linking up with Persimon dreams so go check out all the entries ...

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February 12, 2021
P. Q. 12.3 - Getting Beachy from Sew Sunshine


I....love....this....scrappy quilt! As soon as project quilting 12.2 was over I set out to start to tackle some scraps. Bags and bags and bags of scraps. You know, you finish a project and some scraps go in a bag, or you go out to a sew day (well in the old days) and you take limited stuff with you and then you come home so tired you don't put away and you end up with...bags!
I probably emptied and stripped 12 or 13 smallish bags. Some of course had to stay in bags as ...

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February 6, 2021
Color by Number not once but twice from Sew Sunshine


I recently came across Caroline over at Sew Can She making another of her Color by Number quilts. This time she is focusing on the quilting doing a qal week by week. I was looking for more kid sized easy quilts to make for my project Quilts for Kids. Her color by number is a really simple strip quilt to make. I did have to adjust the size of the strip block to make a smaller sized quilt but the concept is still the same. 
When you read the directions (by the way the pattern is free on her page ...

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January 23, 2021
Doubles anyone? from Sew Sunshine


I decided to keep the momentum going after last weeks P.Q. season 12 one week challenge. If you don't know about Project Quilting you can see my entry HERE

I make outreach quilts for a group I have mentioned many times over the years...Quilts for Kids. I try to make at least one a month if I can. Last year I was sidelined but luckily had many to give before I had to take a break from quilting. 
 
These two heart quilts are from a pattern by Caroline at SewCanShe and the pattern is free HERE
I ...

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