Wake Up to Kona……My Day

 

Thanks to Mdm Samm of Sew We Quilt and Carol of Just Let Me Quilt.

Also to:

Amanda Murphy

Robert Kaufman

Aurifil


I have admit this is the first modern quilt I’ve ever made.  I did do things a little different. I didn’t sew blocks together but instead I cut out one complete piece of fabric to the size wanted. It ended up being 64″ long and whatever the bolt width was. I drew out the squares (with a ruler of course) to the size of 7 1/2″ then I cut out the centers. I used starch and press to turn the edges under. Then I resized the center squares to 3 1/2″ and turned the edges under as well. I tried out different arrangements on the background till I liked what I had. Continue reading “Wake Up to Kona……My Day”

Hexie Queen Hop

Thanks to Mdm Sam of Sew We Quilt and Debby of Debby Kratovil Quilts!

and Connecting Threads as are sponsor.

I was and still am excited about this hop. I loooove hexies! I can’t wait to see everyone’s projects. Unfortunately for me I didn’t get finished. So today I’m not the Hexie Queen. lol On top of remodeling our house, I took on a summer job. Our homeschool just started last week too. (*deep breath*) 🙂

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Ho Ho Ho Blog Hop

Thanks to Mdm Samm of Sew We Quilt and our cheerleader Carol of Just Let Me Quilt

Also Timeless Treasure the sponsor.

I’ve been excited about this hop. I just love Christmas, it’s my favorite holiday.

When I was a young’n I worked at a Christmas store. There I learned how to decorate trees from an Interior Decorator. I had always loved Christmas but that experience started a fire for me.

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