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We’ve been busy, getting up at 6.30 am and painting until 10.00 a.m, then collapsing in a heap and trying to get rid of the smell of white spirit.  Why?
Look.
Before

After

And we’re off!

The water temperature has hit the magic 22°C.  I had the first swim last night and another one this morning.  Alex’s mates are here [...]

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Tonya has been in contact with the AQS trying to get them to reprint Liberated Quiltmaking.
They have answered her email as follows:
“Here’s what would help: AQS would like to know how many people would commit to pre-ordering an exact reprint priced at $36 or so. If you would capture this information among Gwen’s fans, say [...]

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One ruler with some dark blue FQ’s to finish my Lazy Gal project.

I’m on a high - very big high!
After writing yesterday’s post the postman arrived. He delivered a big box from America.
I couldn’t for the life of me think what it was. Had I won a giveaway (highly unlikely as I never [...]

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and the secret is out. Most of you guessed where I was going. Well, it was pretty obvious wasn’t it.
I’m all quilted out. Talk, talk, talk, read, read, read, walk, walk, walk and more talk, talk,talk and I got to read Gwen Marston’s Liberated Quiltmaking, Liberated Strings and Collaborative Quilting, not to [...]

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In Shock!

Every so often I do a bit of surfing trying to find a relatively cheap copy of Liberated Quiltmaking by Gwen Marston.
Tonya and I exchanged emails a few months ago about the “secondhand” price of this book so you imagine my horror when I found this on Amazon this morning. Look at the “Price [...]

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House Update

Alex has taken on the task of quilting and “decorating” the house. The quilting stitch is a bit wobbly, but good for a first effort by an 11 year old. Can’t really say any more as she wants it to be a Christmas present for someone (sshhhhhh)
Tonya - I’m really cross about the [...]

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