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Tag Archives: English Paper Piecing
Happy New Year!
I can’t believe it’s January already! Hope everyone enjoyed the holidays. They sure did go by fast! I tend to work a lot between Halloween and New Year as my company’s fiscal year ends December 31st and this year was … Continue reading
A Road Trip to the New England Quilt Museum
Although I didn’t get a lot of actual sewing done this week, much of my time has involved quilt related things. My husband and I took a road trip to Boston and wonderful guy that he is, agreed to a … Continue reading
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Tagged English Paper Piecing, EPP, La Passacaglia, New England Quilt Museum
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Ten Tiny Stars Stitched Together
I haven’t done as much sewing as I hoped this weekend. But it was for good reasons. I went out Friday night after work with some old friends and had a great time and then Saturday and Sunday nights were … Continue reading
Stitching the Star Blocks Together!
I’m finally at that point in this quilt where I’ve started sewing the star hexagon blocks together. Yay! I laid them out on the sofa Sunday and took a couple of photos. I’m working in sections that are one or … Continue reading
Monday Star Count – August 10, 2015
After not doing much EPP last week, I got back to it today. I got organized last night and started stitching them together on the train to work and then again on my lunch hour. Most days, I just don’t … Continue reading
Stitching, Reading and Relaxing
Just when you think thing can’t get more hectic, life sends a few more curveballs in your direction. Things have been crazy busy at work and also here at home. There simply are not enough hours in the day! And … Continue reading
Beach Days
I am enjoying this summer weather so much! I am fortunate to live not far from the beach and the time I spend there is what gets me through all commuting to NYC and the brutal winters we sometimes get … Continue reading
Still Sewing Stars and Hexies
I didn’t have time to do any major sewing this week, but my determination to take advantage of a few minutes here and there is really paying off. I’m also finding that my goal to blog more often means that … Continue reading
A Little Stitching on Father’s Day
I only managed a little stitching this week. A nasty cold has been going around my office and Thursday was my turn to get it. It really knocked me for a loop, so I’ve been taking it easy much of … Continue reading
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Tagged English Paper Piecing, EPP, hand piecing, hexagons, hexies, rainbow
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A Finished EPP Pillow & Some Progress on my Star Blocks
Another week has flown by. Still, I did make time to sew and even finished something! My first EPP project was 2″ diamonds, pieced into a tumbling blocks design. I used three shades of blue, a light, medium and dark. … Continue reading