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Way back in 1907, Vitagraph Films released a silent short called “A Crazy Quilt.” In it, a man goes to sleep under a crazy quilt made by his mother-in-law. Wacky dreams ensue, including phonographs, huge

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It Will be Gorgeous in Your Favorite Color, Too! Beautiful red, pink and white fabrics are stunning in this quilt. It will be lovely on your table for Valentine’s Day and Christmas. Or, use it as a lap quilt any time of the year. Of course, another color will stunning too. Choose dark and medium …

Your Favorite Two-Color Combo Will be Lovely Too! A wide variety of red and white fabrics are simply beautiful in this quilt. The crisp white background shows the prints to perfection. Other color themes will be just as stunning. Start with half-yard cuts in your favorite color and a background to set them off. Choose …

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Ta da ... I am finished! Made with French General fabrics (more then one line) and using the Moonlight pattern by Gerri Robinson, from her book A Cut Above. Quilted by Vicki Jenkin. (78" x 78") This is such a fun pattern, made with squares and stripes it was very easy to cut out and make. All the time I was cutting through I was worried that with the beautiful patterned fabrics I wouldn't get a good contrast. However I am delighted with the end result. I love two coloured quilts and red with…

Welcome :) I hope you’ve been well while I’ve been away from the computer. You may recall my little Blog Hop a week or so ago where I managed to over stretch myself and ended up not qui…

I've started making little Shoofly blocks that finish at 4.5 inches. I'm using little waste triangles for the corners, 2 inch scraps for the center and solid bits and pieces for the backgrounds. I've been working very hard to use up my bags, bins and boxes of scraps the last few years and next year will be the year of waste triangles for me. (I hope). For me waste triangles are usually the result of trimming up "flippy corners" on blocks like Snowball or Indian Hatchet or they result from…

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Inspi(RED) is my quilt for the early 2019 RED challenge and it is finally finished. There's a complete post for this one on my blog with more photos and links to the project's back story. Come on over and visit! Quiltdivajulie