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Holiday Quilts

Tired of shopping? Me too. Except I am having a Quilting Sale!
Bags & Small Quilts ► November 28, 2017

Tired of shopping? Me too. Except I am having a Quilting Sale!

Hi friends! Wow. Thanksgiving weekend suddenly seems to be so overwhelming! But not due to family, or cooking and cleaning (especially for me as I did not do any cooking or hosting this year) but...

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Fiesta de Azucar Block 7- Merry Mary
Bags & Small Quilts ► August 11, 2017

Fiesta de Azucar Block 7- Merry Mary

Hi friends! Today is my day on the Fiesta de Azucar blog hop! I hope you have been enjoying all the great, creative sugar skulls my designer friends have been making and their stories about...

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Fiesta de Azucar Block 6
Bags & Small Quilts ► August 5, 2017

Fiesta de Azucar Block 6

Hi friends! It’s that time again- time for skull block 6!   Today’s skull block is from Tammy Silvers. Click here to go check it out! And here is how the optional setting would look...

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Fiesta de Azucar Block 5
Bags & Small Quilts ► July 29, 2017

Fiesta de Azucar Block 5

Hi friends!   Today you can see block 5 of Fiesta de Azucar. The block was designed by Penni of Cabin in the Woods Quilters and I think you are really going to like her...

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Fiesta de Azucar Block #3 and the Hello fabric blog hop!
Bags & Small Quilts ► July 15, 2017

Fiesta de Azucar Block #3 and the Hello fabric blog hop!

Hi friends! How was your week? I hope it was a good one! I spent part of my week taping at Craft U– I will have a new course up on their platform in the...

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Fiesta de Azucar- Skull #2!
Bags & Small Quilts ► July 8, 2017

Fiesta de Azucar- Skull #2!

Hi friends!  I hope you had a great week! It has been busy over here- lots of sewing and for the last 2 days – and for today- I am at the Quilt, Craft &...

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Fiesta de Azucar- Skull #1!
Bags & Small Quilts ► July 1, 2017

Fiesta de Azucar- Skull #1!

And so it begins… a blog hop of fun sugar skull patterns!   Here is how it will work: Beginning on July 1st through August 26th 2017 each designer will release their skull design. On...

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Classes, a fun blog hop and a question!
Bags & Small Quilts ► June 14, 2017

Classes, a fun blog hop and a question!

Hi friends! How are you? How is the weather where you are? This week is very nice here in CO. It seems we had gone from early spring to summer in one fell swoop! But...

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In honor of Earth Day
Bags & Small Quilts ► April 18, 2017

In honor of Earth Day

A while back I was lucky enough to be able to work with some great fabric designed by my friend Kirstyn Cogan. She designed the line, Urban Scandinavian for P&B Textiles. I created this table...

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Holiday Shopping
Bags & Small Quilts ► December 3, 2016

Holiday Shopping

Hi friends! So, what kind of holiday shopper are you? Are you already done? Do you start shopping for Christmas in January or are you like me, a bit of a last minute shopper?  Back...

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