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Earth Day Love

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Crazy quilting is not for the faint of heart, that is a certainty! You must be willing to stretch your creative muscles and do things that FEEL right to you, not anyone else.  I don't make my crazy quilt to please anyone or to attract anyone for a sale. They are mine, simply what I love in stitching. I love to play with stitches, like a cowboy with a lariat.   I'm building, growing and listening to my life. Its saying to me, let it go and be free. So these special, delightful bundles are going up for sale soon. The hot new color for 2014 and I'm locating some delicious satin and velvet I have in these colors. Its a bold color that has been in clothing for decades, funny how that is, its now hot!  I enjoy the give and take of reclaimed fabric with "life" in it. Its for a beginner to start with of an experienced crazy quilter to really get into the whole art of crazy quilting. I do speak about the joy of...

Flannette Quilt

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I am sure that all of you have  had your share of left over teenager jeans after their owners went off to college? Some of you may even have thought about it, but thought it would a waste of time reusing. You were afraid to go ahead and make it, all the time you put into it etc. Well this quilter over at Made With My Two Hands made this gorgeous quilt for a new baby I believe! Made reusing pj's from flannette. Way to go Karen Shulz