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EEEEP EPP BEE

Monday, July 16th, 2012

I’ve joined an English paper piecing bee – now there’s soemthing I haven’t done in, oh…a zillion years or so….but  Annabella twisted my arm and I’m in. In the EEEEP EPP BEE to be precise. You can see what we’re up to over on flickr, right here. My month is September, so I have to get […]

EEEEP EPP BEE
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Fizzing

Saturday, July 14th, 2012

The base of the Soda Pop quilt top is done….and the lime green fizz is on the way….a few zillion petals more and I’ll be there! Most of the fabrics in the base are by Sweetwater – a mixture of Reunion and Lucy’s Crab Shack with a few stash odds and ends thrown in for […]

Fizzing
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Grinding to a halt

Thursday, July 12th, 2012

So. Here we are. The girls finished school for the year today – and both passed the year for which I’m very grateful. My son finishes tomorrow.  I actually have a zillion things that I should be doing, but this afternoon I have slowly, but surely come to a grinding halt. Does that ever happen […]

Grinding to a halt
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Soda Pop

Wednesday, July 11th, 2012

I’m amazed at how quickly the Soda Pop quilt is going together. One of the reasons I decided to do it was to get some machine applique/bondaweb practice – and I’m really pleased with how easy it all is and how well it’s turning out. Even my no-name bondaweb is working like a dream. Who […]

Soda Pop
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Playing catch up….or please could I have another few hours in my day

Tuesday, July 10th, 2012

I’m in ‘have been away, last week of term chaos, playing catch up’ mode this week. There are nowhere near enough hours to do all the things I want to do, so it’s all a little manic…..but I’m trying to slow down, be methodical (‘Ha! Fat chance !’ I hear you shout!), not panic and […]

Playing catch up….or please could I have another few hours in my day
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