• Cathedral Window Quilting

    Fox Has Cathedral Windows

    Sometimes Crafter July 21, 2014

    Another recently quilted top sent in to be quilted.  Callie did an amazing job piecing this Fox Has Spots block of the month quilt.  She went with the Cathedral Window design and I think it worked out quite perfectly for the top.  Even though I mostly use the Statler (computer portion of my Gammill) to quilt the tops, it’s still a lot of work making sure everything rolls straight and lines up correctly.  It’s no easy job with this pattern, but worth the time it takes to line it all up and have it stitched so perfectly.

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  • Modern Hexagons

    Sometimes Crafter July 17, 2014

    I needed a little crafty break the other day.  Our property keeps me busy this time of year, and then longarm quilting has been keeping me busy when i’m not outside, so I haven’t been terribly creative lately.  Sometimes I just need to sit and mindlessly craft.  Hexagons seemed like the perfect solution.  I spotted this perfectly modern hexagon mini in my Pinterest feed (link in the sidebar) a few weeks ago and just knew I was going to have to make it.  Go take a look so you understand the rest of what i’m talking about here. ….  waiting for…

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    Gallifreyan Quilting

    Sometimes Crafter July 2, 2014

    I’m a huge Doctor Who fan.  I’ve been watching it since I was a little girl and it aired on PBS.  I don’t remember much of the original Doctor Who, but i’ve watched all of the newer ones since they began airing.  I’m actually a season behind right now.  I hate to watch knowing it will end.  I also have a hard time watching, knowing that I will need to do nothing but watch.  There is no working on other stuff while I watch that show.  It just sucks me in! Needless to say, I was thrilled when Caroline emailed…

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