Monthly Archives: October 2010

Why I haven’t been quilting, part I.

Posted on October 28, 2010 by Rebecca

I haven’t gotten a lot of quilting done this year.  I had great plans at the beginning of the year, but then two new interests came into my life.  One of them is watercolor painting.  I’ve never painted anything before, … Continue reading →

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Evening Stroll

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Rebecca

I recently finished this medium-sized (32″x32″) wall quilt which I’ve called “Evening Stroll”.  The quilt is a combination of fusible, hand and machine applique.  In addition to fabric, I also used paint, crystals and Angelina fibers. This little quilt began … Continue reading →

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National Chocolate Cupcake Day

Posted on October 18, 2010 by Rebecca

Happy National Chocolate Cupcake Day! I celebrated today by baking chocolate cupcakes from Vegan Cupcakes Take of the World by Isa Chandra Moskowitz and Terry Hope Romero with a friend and her daughter. Since my friend and her daughter are … Continue reading →

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“Winter Color”

Posted on October 16, 2010 by Rebecca

The sign by these flowers at the nursery said “Winter Color”.  I’m not sure I believe that these gorgeous flowers will really keep going during the gray, gloomy days of winter, but I sure hope so!  I especially love the … Continue reading →

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