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Blue for the Bride to Be Quilt
I made this quilt for my daughter’s bridal shower gift a few month ago. She’s getting married at the end of September and I have another surprise for her so I thought I should share this one before I have … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, DIY, Family, nature, photography, Quilt Block, quilting, quilts, Tutorial
Tagged angela walters, Art, bridal shower gift, Design, flowers, free motion quilting, jellyroll quilt, Learning, midnight quilt show, nature, quilt, quilting, scrappy triangle quilt, wedding
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Pink and Blue Charity Quilt
Have you ever had clothing that you just could not part with? The fabric just begging to be kept and eventually made into something else? This little lap quilt is made from pieces of dresses and shirts that I just … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Charity, DIY, nature, photography, Quilt Block, quilting, quilts, Sewing, Upcycle, vintage, Vintage sewing
Tagged charity quilts, Design, diy, fabric, free motion quilting, lap quilt, pin and blue, pinwheel, quilt fabric, quilting, quilts, repurpose, sewing, upcycle
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St Kitts Island Quilt
My husband and I celebrated our 25th anniversary on a cruise in the Caribbean. One of my favorite tours was on the island of St Kitts which is known for its batiks made on the island since the seventies. Caribelle Batiks is … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, DIY, Dyeing, Family, nature, photography, Quilt Block, quilting, Sewing, Travel
Tagged anniversary quilt, caravelle batik, caribbean, caribbean cruise, free motion quilting, nature, quilting with batiks, sailboat, sailboat quilt block, st kitts, sunsets, wall haning
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Little Birds and Spring Lake
It’s finished! My new quilt is on the bed! It’s been a laborious but enjoyable project that I’ve been working on for several months. After the holidays, I pulled it out again and set up my machine for free-motion quilting, enlarged … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, crafting, DIY, nature, photography, Uncategorized
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Happy New Year Quilt
You could say patriotic or you could say red, white, and blue with a few apples and tomatoes tossed in. This was the fabric I chose from the donated fabric given to our local quilting club. The purpose and intention of the fabric … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, crafting, DIY, nature, photography, quilting, Sewing, Upcycle
Tagged Art, Design, donation, free, free motion quilting, lap quilt, Learning, log cabin block, nature, patriotic, project, quilt, quilts for kids, red and blue, stitch in the ditch
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Turquoise Treasure Pin Up Dress
What Pattern did you use? I used Patterns by Gertie for Butterick _ 5953. It is a fitted vintage inspired wrap dress with front bands, and a slightly shaped right front. The left front crosses underneath the right and ties to the side seam. There … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, DIY, Dressmaking, Family, Fashion, nature, photography, Sewing, vintage, Vintage sewing
Tagged Butterick 5953, covered buttons, Design, Dress, godet, nature, Patterns by Gertie, photography, Pin up dress, Retro, style, turquoise dress
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Alaskan Treasures!
We just got back from vacationing in the great state of Alaska. First we went by sea, visiting little towns in the Inside Passage. Then we rented a car and drove as far as Anchorage. Along the way, we … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, crafting, DIY, nature, photography, quilting, Sewing, Travel
Tagged Alaska, alaskan fabric, Art, blogging, diy, fabric, Quilt stores, sewing, Vacation, wildlife, zibergirl.com
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Yellow Floral Dress
Pattern? Why did you choose it? I used a Kay Unger Design for Vogue 1353. It’s a lined, sleeveless dress with front neckline pleats, scoop neckline, close-fitting bodice (slightly above waist), princess seams, pleated skirt, thread loops, and invisible back zipper. The hem … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, crafting, crochet, DIY, Dressmaking, Family, Fashion, nature, photography, Sewing, Travel
Tagged blogging, clothing, Design, diy, Dress, dressmaking, fabric, fashion, KayUnger, sewing, style, Vogue 1353, white tree fabrics, zibergirl.com
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Knit Top Kraze!
I am getting ready for a vacation to Alaska! With the date fast approaching, I’ve made several knit tops from uniquely designed fabric from Spoonflower, a yard from Mood in New York, and a yard of stretch knit from … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, Customizable Sewing Patterns, DIY, Dressmaking, Fashion, nature, photography, Sewing, Travel
Tagged clothing, diy, fabric, fashion, sewing, spoonflower, style, zibergirl.com
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Little Bunny Phoebe
“Little Bunny Foo Foo Phoebe Hopping Through the Forest….” Pattern: Phoebe Dress by Colette Patterns Fabric: Radiant Girl by Lecien Fabrics Year: 2016 Notions: thread, zipper, buttons, interfacing Time to complete: One day to cut, one day to make First worn: By my granddaughter in … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, Customizable Sewing Patterns, DIY, Dressmaking, Family, Fashion, Lekala, nature, photography, Sewing
Tagged clothing, colette sewing patterns, diy, Dress, dressmaking, fabric, fashion, lecien fabrics, Lekala.co, phoebe dress, radiant girl, sewing, style, zibergirl.com
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