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February 26, 2020
My Sweet Tea & Sashiko Stitches Pillow is Finished! from Life in the Scrapatch




My Jolly Bar Bakewell Pillow Cover is finished!



For the quilting, I did hand stitched Sashiko stitching.


I made this pillow with extra blocks from my 


I could not have done this stitching without this ...




You place it overt your thimble finger with the plate on your palm and 
push the long needle through the fabric
and then pull the needle and smooth the stitches.


More info on my method and tools may be found Here.
I stitched straight lines for the borders in these ...

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February 24, 2020
My Jolly Bar Bakewell Quilt from Life in the Scrapatch


Welcome to my Sweet Tea Jolly Bar Bakewell Post!
The snow is melting here and soon it will be time to sit and dine outdoors, 
so I made this fun Sweet Tea Table Quilt.



This quilt is featured here on The Jolly Jabber

I made this sample quilt for the  




I did my own layout to make a smaller quilt for a table.


To make this quilt I used 

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January 30, 2020
Sweet Tea and Quiting from Life in the Scrapatch


I am quilting.

I love doing straight line quilting with my walking foot.

It is sew soothing.

Looking forward to showing you this sample quilt in February.

The fabric is Sweet Tea by Sweetwater for Moda Fabrics. 

It is is a sweet as a glass of sweet tea on a summer day.


I am dreaming of summer and sipping hot tea
on this cold New England night.

Sweet Quilty Dreams 







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January 14, 2020
Sweet Sewing and Sweet Tea from Life in the Scrapatch


It was a sweet tea type of day.


After a happy day of chain piecing on my sewing machine,
I have a nice little stack of blocks.
More soon.


My bed time tea of choice is a hot tea
on this cold wintery night.

<3 Sweet Quilty Dreams  <3

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January 10, 2020
I Like Thursday # 40 ~ Sweet and Bittersweet from Life in the Scrapatch


Loving these fabrics!



Some are old and some are new to my fabric stash.

This is a new, easy and fun shortcut pattern.

All will be revealed soon ... :-)

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It is Thursday and somehow I let it slip by without visiting my friends at

I Like Thursday @ Not Afraid of Color

Not too late to be thankful for the gifts in life,
large and small.

I am thankful.

There was laughter last night when I went out to dinner with three very old friends.

There was thankfulness that we still get together to share ...

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