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Finishing up 2011
Redwork Raining Cats & Dogs This week we finally finished the new Redwork Raining Cats and Dogs pattern. What a great end to 2011. Say hello to redwork in 2012! Just look at the fabulous quilting! Have you ever wondered how to quilt a redwork quilt? You quilt right through the embroidery! Most of the stitching will sink into the quilt and you’ll never see it. You’ll find this pattern available now on my website but you might want to wait until January 5th if you’re thinking about buying it because… A sale is coming! And you get advance notice because you read my blog! …
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How many people does it take to make a quilt?
In the case of Raining Cats & Dogs it took 13 people to finally get the pattern ready to ship! I’m sending BIG hugs and a thank you to everyone who helped me with this quilt: To my husband who’s spent days listening to me go on and on about how it might never get done, to Lissa at Moda who worked miracles in getting me fabric, to Lisa who spent hours helping me with all the graphics, to Anne, Dee, Tina, Sandy, Melissa, and Pauline who helped with the sewing, applique and embroidery in record time, to Lynne who worked wonders with her fabulous quilting, to Florence who’s spent…
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Don’t you love Friday?
I love Friday don’t you? I’m especially happy this Friday because my new block of the month, Raining Cats and Dogs just arrived at my quilter’s house! She’ll work her magic and by next week I’ll be binding and sewing on embellishments. I just can’t wait to show you the finished quilt! New patterns are coming very soon! To keep you all happy while I finish up the patterns it’s time to give away some fabric bundles and jelly rolls! Thank you to everyone who left a comment. I love my blog readers and six of you are going to have a very lucky Friday! Ready? If you see…