Month: June 2010
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Not the best pictures, but I did manage to get a few of the Snowbirds flying over centretown in Ottawa, pre-Canada Day celebrations tomorrow. Photos taken from my balcony.
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Quick stats: Total submissions: 11 Total countries: 2 Total provinces: 1 Total states: 9 You can click on the photo to view a larger version. 50th AnniversaryBy: Gloria’s life in fabric, California, USA Photos and fabric images of things Gloria loves are in this quilt depicting her marriage of 50 years to Dave. Quilt size:…
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Please join me in welcoming guest blogger Angela Magnan as she shares her quilting journey with us. Plus, check below for a "HOT" give-away from Angela. Angela doesn’t have a blog yet, but you can email her. Thanks Angela for being a guest here at the Quilting Gallery. Greetings from Maryland, Thank you so much…
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This weekend, I finished the last stitches on the Floral Delight applique from the Lancaster class I took with Linda M. Poole. Linda teaches a freezer paper and glue stick method of applique. Draw your shapes on freezer paper and cut them out. Then use a glue stick to fold over your applique edges. Stitch…
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Email is now working. However, if you sent me something this morning (Friday), I probably did not get it if I haven’t answered you. Please resend. Thanks for your patience and understanding!
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Quick stats: Total submissions: 11 Total countries: 4 Total provinces: 1 Total states: 8 You can click on the photo to view a larger version. Aaron’s Nursery Rhyme QuiltBy: Wanda Robinson, Oklahoma, USA It began 18 yrs ago. Took 2 years to find the right inspiration for my nephew. Since my dear sis-in-law (his mom)…
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Quick stats: Total submissions: 11 Total countries: 5 Total provinces: 1 Total states: 7 You can click on the photo to view a larger version. Balloon ride at sunriseBy: Austin M, Australia This is a wall hanging made by Austin when he was 9 years old. He did a class at a local sewing shop…
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Please join me in welcoming guest blogger Jan Donley as she walks us through her method for machine appliqué. Thanks Jan for being a guest here at the Quilting Gallery. I love appliqué quilts but I do not enjoy doing needle turn appliqué so I set out to learn how to appliqué by preparing the…
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My blogless friend, Sandie taught me her version of needle-turn applique while I was with her during our trip to Spring Market (blog posts coming soon, I promise!). Here’s my first attempt. A bright and cheerful sunflower. I plan to layer it and add some thread painting, especially in the centre wonky circle (that was…
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My first hand-dyed fabrics, ready to go into the wash for final rinsing and setting. Can’t wait until I can see them dry. Boysenberry and turquoise Fuchsia and golden yellow Dark grey and intense blue Brightest green and sun yellow More soon!