There was only one thing that Elsie loved more than the Red Sox and that was her family. Elsie lived just down the street from...
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With my great-aunt Elsie it wasn’t Tom Gordon but Dennis Eckersley that she was in love with, but no one ever wrote a book about...
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It’s All in the Details
I added the border to Lib’s quilt and moved on to the slowest and most meditative part of the process, whip-stitching the edge of the...
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Secret Decoder Ring
I decided to use an old baby knit and crochet pattern book for the trim around Lib’s quilt. When thinking about Lib I always remember...
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Having a bad couple of days with migraines, but I find that I feel terribly guilty when I skip a post entirely so here is...
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Toy Story
So I gave in and bought a new toy: I feel terribly self indulgent but I love it! I’ve switched my Janome back over to...
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Line Dancing
Now that I’m getting a better hang of the whole free-motion quilting thing I’m liking the look of the look of the line it produces...
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Echo Chamber
I’ve continued to practice free-motion quilting. Only a few sewing needles have paid the ultimate price. I’ve worked up the nerve to try practicing on...
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Winslow Homer famously had a sign on the grounds of his studio announcing the above to discourage visitors. He liked to play the part of...
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One of the things that keeps me engaged with this project is how much working with simple, traditional methods, materials and tools keeps teaching me...
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