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Houses Mystery Quilt

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My garden has been the focus of the last while with peas, brocolli, cabbage and Saskatoon's too. But I have fussy cut out all 16 house units ready for sewing this week. Did you read the great quilt show on Fairies and Fibers blog? Happy Quilting everyone.

Random Strips of Scraps

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I've been recuperating, painting and spring cleaning and getting ready to make a move in my room. I've  been filled with pain for the last 8 months, struggling along getting the centennial quilt done. I'm am not sad or complaining or anything, its just what's on my mind. I've acquired a pinched sciatic nerve. If you've never experienced it, mine is awesome in sudden and stabbing pain, which grabs your attention and then is gone again. We've sorted it out and now medication helps keep me focused on living the happy life I live. I decided to tackle my scraps as a start to 'de-briefing' myself from the high times of creation in a big way. I have loads of scraps and they must go, so I am scrapping many kilograms of scraps into our upcoming garage sale. I am realistic and judicious in my culling that I'm doing and do I decided that an easy way to cull is to make rail  blocks with mostly only one print strip in the bunch. I fear I may have...