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The final unveiling..................

Here we go! This is Jan's Beautiful Quilt! So there are no questions about it, here is Jan's description of the quilt in her own words!

"The quilt is from a Block of the Month from Fabric Boutique in Las Vegas. Blocks made in some nice year….2008 or 2009 I think. They sat around quite a while anyhow. It was originally supposed to be white, browns and black. I thought it was way too stark, so I...

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January 27, 2012 by Judi

Tags: Quilting

Sharon's Quilt

It's all in the family again! This time it is Sharon's (Em's sister) quilt. This is a cute quilt inspired by the quilt pattern "Everyday Best" by Piece O Cake. Sharon did a wonderful job piecing it and I was happy to quilt it. This was a simpler quilt job for me - I got it done in 5 hours.

Her fabric choices are great - I had a lot of fun with them. I chose a yellow thread (#420 So Fine) to...

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December 27, 2011 by Judi

Tags: Quilting

Productive week? I think so............

I can't believe I actually got another quilt done this week. Mind you, it's smaller - but still! Yay for a productive week!!

So, quilt stats: This is Em's Mom's Quilt - she is an amazing needle turn applique lady! No joke - amazing! Can't even see the thread and circles? - circles!! Wow - I was so happy to work on this quilt. The pattern is from Pieceocake's "My Whimsical Quilt Garden" book....

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December 17, 2011 by Judi

Tags: Quilting

Valerie's Quilt.....

This is Valerie's beautiful quilt - she contacted me after I had done one of her friends quilts. She waited patiently as I took what seemed like forever to get to her quilt. Thanks for being so patient Valerie! She belongs to a Quilt group called the QBees and you can follow their journey on Theresa's Blog.

Here is what Valerie said about her quilt and why she wanted to make it.

I was inspired by...

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December 13, 2011 by Judi

Tags: Quilting

No shortage of photos here.............

Okay - it only took me a month to complete. Wow - that's hard to believe, but with family visitors and a week long trip - add in kids and you can hopefully see why I don't get things done super fast. I have realized that I don't like to rush my quilts anyway because I am a perfectionist and I want them to look amazing for my customers.

This quilt was pieced by Thelma, you can see her process for...

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November 29, 2011 by Judi

Tags: Quilting

Dragonfly is finished......

the never ending dragonfly quilting is done! Hurray! So - facts before I say anything else.......

Laura's quilt - she did an awesome job.
Quilt Pattern - Montana Feathered Star by Jackie Robinson of Animas Quilts.
Batting used - Wool Batting and 100% cotton batting.
Thread used - So Fine #'s 402,411, and 449 - yes, three thread changes, uggh!

Okay - so this Montana Feathered Star is one gorgeous...

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September 23, 2011 by Judi

Tags: Quilting

It's that texture that I just love!!!!

So, Beth's quilt again! I absolutely love it! The quilt pattern is "Snowball" from a Kaffe Fassett book. This quilt is some more simple custom quilting, by "simple" I mean not as many things going on. It's simply, texturally great! I didn't want to take away from the design or the fabrics in this quilt. So, the following pictures will show you what I came up with.

Swirls, loops and straight...

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September 02, 2011 by Judi

Tags: Quilting

It's that texture that I just love!!!!

So, Beth's quilt again! I absolutely love it! The quilt pattern is "Snowball" from a Kaffe Fassett book. This quilt is some more simple custom quilting, by "simple" I mean not as many things going on. It's simply, texturally great! I didn't want to take away from the design or the fabrics in this quilt. So, the following pictures will show you what I came up with.

Swirls, loops and straight...

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September 02, 2011 by Judi

Tags: Quilting

Stepping Stones on some cute Terrain!

Fun little title there. That's the pattern name (Stepping Stones) and some super cute, got to have it fabric "Terrain" by Kate Spain. Hey that rhymes!

So - here's the deal! Sherricontacted me for a quick project that would be hanging up in Moda's Booth at Market - Yes, was all I could say - of course, the quick project it could have been turned into a ten hour 58 x 58 quilt. Detail quilting, the...

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May 14, 2011 by Judi

Tags: Quilting

Connee's Quilt

Facts about this quilt.

Pattern - Full Bloom by Miss Rosie

Fabric - Breath of Avignon by American Jane

Thread - (Top) 728 Highlights by Superior Threads
(Bobbin) - 421 So Fine - Superior Threads

Pieced by Connee

This top took me over 15 hours to quilt - I used hobbs 80/20 batting.

Okay, now that I think I covered all the facts about this quilt - I think I can say - yay! - it's finished and thank...

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March 31, 2011 by Judi

Tags: Quilting