There's a computer game that my oldest grandson plays called MINECRAFT. My daughter wanted the cake design be based on the game and to be a surprise for Jack. The backdrop was made with the colourflow technique, and the figures from gumpaste.
How to make holiday stress balls
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These DIY stress balls were created for Halloween with cute little
Jack-o-lantern faces but I’m thinking of all the ways to switch them up so
that they c...
It's A Finish! Coin Toss
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It's a finish!
Coin Toss
65 x 80
I made the top back in 2021. I used up a pile of 3 inch width scraps plus
some quilt back trimmings.
Long strips got ...
Catchup - Nov 12th - Oakville
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Nov 12th
Good morning from Oakville ON!!! What a nice sleep, breaky and brief photo
shoot in the parking lot before pickup!
I was still sleeping when she...
Thank Goodness for Sewing Therapy!
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OK, my burning question of the week (politics aside), is - has anyone else
been experiencing issues with Blogger? Every comment has all of a sudden
been ...
Bell Pull Fabrics
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Decided that today was a great day to go hunting for those velvets and
silks I had put away. Now, that might not sound like a hard job...but they
could ...
The Crafting Therapy that is Slow Stitching
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Sometimes maybe we are just too hard on OURSELVES
The idea that embroidery stitches need not be perfect may linger in the
minds of those who have ...
Button, button
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I get these little rubber buttons from the Lilac Services for the Blind.
They’re such a small item, but it's amazing how valuable they have become
to ...
TAST Week 7
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Take a Stitch Tuesday Week 7 Basic TAST This week’s basic stitch is very
simple and very useful. I am encouraging people to learn and use Seed
stitch als...
Quilt Finishes 2023
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*What a productive year, if I do say so myself!*
2023 found me making Memory Quilts, pillows, crazy quilts, traditional
quilts, art quilts, class samples...
Winterstop
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Misschien heb je het al gemerkt, maar ik ben even gestopt met bloggen. Niks
ernstigs, maar ik heb er even geen tijd en energie voor. Natuurlijk wil ik
ju...
Save the Stitches Finished!
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I finally finished my "Covid Project"! I worked on Elizabeth Almond's
beautiful blackwork sampler design, "Save the Stitches" for much longer
than I w...
Yoyo Flimsy
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I'm not even sure how long this top has been sitting half assembled. Wayyy
too long! The problem really was that it was too challenging to keep taking
it o...
Sunday Stitch School
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Lesson 209- Padded Cross stitch and 210- Closed Fly stitch
https://queeniepatch.blogspot.com/p/sunday-stitch-school.html These
stitches were so quick an ea...
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♥ ♥ ♥ La boutique sera fermée du samedi 07 mai au dimanche 29 mai
inclus.Toutes les commandes, tutoriels et fournitures, seront honorées dès
le lundi 30 ma...
WIPocalypse 2022 Kick-Off!
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Hi everyone! It’s a brand new year! Thank you for swinging by and hopefully
participating in another rendition of the WIPocalypse. I know that the
world of...
Sunbonnet Sue and Overall Bill
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All 50 USA states are represented in this quilt.. Sue and Bill's clothing
is from Northcott's state flower fabric line. This was a huge swap between
50 ...
Stitch tutorial - Pagoda chevron stitch
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Step 1 – Bring the needle and thread up at 'a' as shown.Step 2 – Insert the
needle at 'b' and pick up a small stitch as shown and pull the needle.Step
3 – ...
12 months of embroidery
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I am very excited about this......a full year of embroidery, of stitched
papers, of embellished cloth, beads, ribbons, buttons, sequins.
To register go he...
Needle Book of Summer Garden Block
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夏らしい色合いの小さな何もしていないブロックを見つけたので、久しぶりにヴィクトリアンクレィジーっぽくこってり飾ってから、ニードルブックに仕上げました。
I happened to find a small naked block in summer color and embellished it
hea...
Baigtas, baigtas, baigtas...
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Pagaliau! Labai džiaugiuosi pagaliau užbaigusi bent vieną iš pamirštų darbų
(ta proga planuoju dar bent porą naujų pradėti, tik tiek, kad juos šiemet
ir už...
Since April....
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You might wonder what the heck I've been doing since April when I last
posted. Well, I have been busy with multiple things; work, stitching,
relaxing, etc...
Salvaged!
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With all the half dolls I have that could use skirts, I just couldn't stand
seeing this girl with half her skirt missing. I suppose she was a lid to a
t...
Merry Christmas!
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*Merry Christmas one and all!*
Thanks to Pam Kellogg and her request to participate in her 2016 Crazy
Quilt calendar, I had a Christmas Card this year.
I...
Merry Christmas To All!
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Hello Everyone!
Making one of my rare appearances to wish you all a very Merry Christmas
... and a Happy 2016!
Hard to believe that so much time has passed...
Lovely Lace!
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I got some really lovely lace at this estate sale also. I was about 10
minutes late so wasn't expecting any to be left.
Part of a piece of tenerife la...
VINCENT AND THE NIGHT -book is now OUT THERE!
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Mila is testing out the new book: Vincent and the Night, via Instagram Read
more about the book and find a place to buy it. PS, I rarely update this
blog,...
Almost a year.................
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It's getting close to 1 year that I lost my both my fathers. For some
reason only known to my heart, I just haven't been able to post any new
blog pos...
Trying to get back in the Groove!
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I have taken an extended break from blog land and crazy quilting. I
decided that since I woukd be home this winter and not working to get back
at it! My ...
Wow, here again
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Hello all,
2 posts within 2 weeks , I'm on a roll.
Here's block 2, before and after beads
The photo of the girl was a bit faded and pale, after judic...
Hello Everyone!!
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I haven't posted in ages.... finally starting to crawl out of my shell I
hope. Smiles. I wanted to share an amazing sculpture that was recently
completed...
Finished Quilt Top and New Project Details....
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First I have photos of the finished quilt top for the Flower Garden Quilt A
Long....This was suppose to be done over many weeks but since we are
getting re...
Crazy Quilt Gatherings Magazine
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Pat Winter's wonderful magazine, Crazy Quilt Gatherings has recently come
out with the summer issue and I am absolutely thrilled to have several of
my craz...
I'm Still Here
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Thank you all for your kind words and support. I have received several
requests to keep this blog going so I'll continue to show the quilts I
finish whic...
Oops...
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How did these couple of hearts miss their photoshoot?
From Redditch in UK and made by Susan Tatlow. Thank you very much for the
hearts and for the lovely l...