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Rainy Day People in Surrey BC – 2015.11.04

One of my Rainy Day People quilts has been travelling since 2013 with the Fibre Art Network exhibit Fibrescapes.  The final venue for this show is the Newton Cultural Centre Gallery in Surrey BC.  The exhibit includes work by approximately … Continue reading

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In my mailbox – 2015.02.27

Look what was in my mailbox yesterday!  Yes, those are my ‘Rainy Day Girls’, the latest in my Rainy Day People series.  Even though I had been notified my quilt would be on the cover, it was still a thrill … Continue reading

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2014 – Year in review

It’s that time of year again!  An opportunity to review accomplishments in the past year, and set goals for the new year. During 2014, I created more than 25 quilts, which I think is my most prolific year so far!  … Continue reading

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A variety of news – 2014.09.28

I haven’t posted for a couple of weeks, but I have been busy with lots of quilting-related activities. I attended the annual retreat of the Fibre Art Network (FAN) in Edmonton.  It was an opportunity to re-connect with old friends, and … Continue reading

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Friday finish and other news – 2014.09.12

Here’s my finished entry for the Canadian Quilters’ Association invitational traveling quilt show ‘It’s Time for Colour!’ – more information here.  It’s another piece in my Rainy Day people series, and I titled it ‘Rainy Day Girls’.   SAQA’s 2014 … Continue reading

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Friday finish – 2014.01.10

I started working on this little quilt earlier this week.  It’s finished and ready to ship to the SAQA 25th Anniversary Trunk Show. I was originally going to finish the edges with a facing, but then I realized it will … Continue reading

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On my design wall – 2014.01.08

This is my first blog post of 2014, so HAPPY NEW YEAR to everyone! I’m making this little quilt for the SAQA 25th Anniversary Trunk Show.   It needs to get to the show coordinator by January 31st and I’m … Continue reading

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Off my design wall – Finished projects – 2013.3.29

I’m featured on the Janome Life blog this month – check it out. My two entries for the Quilting Arts “Text Me!” reader challenge are finished and submitted.  They are each 8 x 8 inches, so I thought a really … Continue reading

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On my design wall – 2013.03.27

Another Quilting Arts magazine reader challenge has caught my fancy – “Text Me!”.  The challenge is to create an 8″ x 8″ inch quilt inspired by text.  That made me think of my original Rainy Day People, which I created … Continue reading

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Rainy Day People in SAQA Auction

Rainy Day People 2 has been posted on the SAQA Auction site.  It’s on page 1b about half way down.  While you’re there, check out all the other awesome quilts.  And there will be lots more coming.

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