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Dusting Off the Creative Cobwebs

I have been on a mission lately. I am determined to finish some projects and get back into the swing of things with my quilting. I don't...

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The Quilty Days of Summer

I have been told by the people who service sewing machines that summer is the busiest time for them. Sewers are typically too busy with...

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Snow Dyed Results

My third batch, ever, of snow dyed fabrics are finished....prepared, packed with snow, dyed, melted rinsed, washed dried and...

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The Dying of Winter

I am a bit of a procrastinator. (Those that know me are doubled over in laughter by the "a bit".) I've had a long time to mull over my...

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Finding Time Where It's Lost

It would seem that my motivation and initiative is at it's highest when the available time is scant. Quilting and art project plans...

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Committed...to developing my artist voice

After my last show and sale, I committed myself to spending time developing my artistic chops in fibre art. I have some, but not enough...

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Twas the day after Christmas, obligations are done...

About a month ago I picked up a book I'd been wanting, but have not had the time to do much more with it than give it a quick...

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My Trusty Quilting Companion

This quilting, sewing and creating can be a solitary business, with hours at a time spent in our sewing rooms and studios. I am fortunate...

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Taking It To the People

It seems like it's been longer than a week since the Holiday Bazaart sale. I had taken Elemental Quiltworks to the outdoor Bazaart in...