Tag: #squidhexiequilt
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Portland Modern Quilt Guild Show
Last night my daughter and I went to the PMQG quilt show at PNCA ~ and we really had a great time. It’s been a while since we did anything with just the two of us, and now that she’s all grown up ~ she has her own life and friends and so we spend […]
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No Patience
I have absolutely no patience at all. I finished my squid quilt and took some photos. The desire to show it off is strong! Even though I should wait till I get the hanging sleeves (and my little tag) on the back. I should also have it photographed on a nice wall with good lighting… […]
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It’s ON!
Okay… it’s ON! I started quilting my squid. It’s about time too ~ it’s been sitting on a table in my sewing room looking at me for months now. I was inspired a great deal at the last PMQG meeting! I have a long list of notions I want (need) to get, and again I […]
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Getting It Together
I just started putting the squid quilt together ~ this is the upper right corner. Super happy with how it’s coming out too! I have all the rows made and now I’m making and adding on the extra cream and grey hexies then sewing the whole row onto the existing piece. With each row I […]
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Next Step
I’m finally finished with my piecing of the diagonal “strips” of my squid quilt! YAY! I got myself some cream and grey fabrics for the border… and so I need to make another 288 hexagons. 144 grey and 144 cream, and then I’ll add them onto the strips and sew them all together. This is […]
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A Little Grey Feeling
For the last few weeks I’ve been sick. Some kind of head cold that started in my ears with a headache/earache, and now it’s traveled down and I have a sore throat and too much congestion. I’ve become a home-body because I’m afraid of getting others sick. It’s wiping out my energy as well, and […]