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Excitement in Janesville, WI!

Our local quilt shop “Life’s A Stitch” is featured in the latest issue of Quilt Sampler magazine!
Here are a few pictures taken from the article. Don’t you want to come and visit?
I’m so excited because I quilted the featured shop quilt. I’ve never seen my name in print before!

I’m not sure why but WordPress is not [...]

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It’s been almost a month since my last post. SHAME ON ME! Life just gets so darn busy. I worked on my taxes all weekend. Every year I think I’m going to “keep up” rather than “catch up”. Silly me.
I have gotten three of my own quilts quilted! Remember, way back when, I said I was going to finish [...]

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Happy Valentine’s Day!

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Parting with my treausres, that is. I’ve taken a million pictures and feel I have put a fair price on things. If your interested, here is the link: http://community.webshots.com/user/vegasquilter
My hubby is so thrilled that I’m in the “clean it-sell it-get it out of here” mode he can’t stand it! I am such a pack rat. You know, [...]

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Of quilt tops I have accumulated over the years. I just love the thrill of the hunt! And it’s caught up with me. I am going to part with a few. It’s tough to decide which ones to keep. I love them all. Lord knows, if I haven’t gotten to them after all this time [...]

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 And another chance for us to get it right”.  Oprah.
 

This past Christmas felt strange. I was really in the Christmas spirit and could hardly wait to decorate and start my holiday baking. Then as the weeks went by, I was ready for it to be over. It seemed to drag on and on. I think, and  many of [...]

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Sewing! Sewing! Sewing!

Isn’t this just the cutest fabric???? Very Retro with the red polka dots!
The pattern is called “Four Corners Apron” by Vanilla House
Very quick & easy.

Pasta… Pasta… Perfect with the “wine “theme kitchen. 
I’ve pieced 4 aprons, 6 pillow cases and put binding on two quilts. Now just to get the hand stitching finished.  I love [...]

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This is a “very special gift” from my son 25 years ago.
Aren’t the gifts made from a child’s hand the most precious?
 

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Our Thanksgiving Day was quiet. I put the turkey in the oven early, Mike helped with the stuffing and potatoes. The rolls were rising. We were drinking coffee and leisurely going thru the “Black Friday” ads in the newspaper. I had Christmas carols playing. There was snow.
 
 I get a bright idea…… Let’s decorate! 
I have a million [...]

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I can’t believe it’s been almost 2 weeks since I last posted. Time sure is flying by this season. But doesn’t it every year? The older I get the faster it zooms.
I still have a few cutsomer quilts to finish up before I can get my grandson’s on the machine. Was hoping to be finished up by the [...]

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