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September 3, 2025
At last ... someting to post about from Elaine Adair Pieces

 




Old Lesson Learned ... Organizing my scrappy triangles.  I had all these lovely small  60 degree triangles made up into larger 60 degree triangles, each one more attractive than the previous but no matter how I arranged them, grouped them, turned them, NOTHING looked right..they just didn't "DO".  Finally I realized they still had no  STRUCTURE or ORDER, until I put that sashing in there.  Suddenly they looked good - immediately.  Some of our scrappy quilts end up ... blah ... and I am guessing they need order, or structure.  I'm hearing someone saying ... "the dynamics of the setting " .  My piecing ...

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August 18, 2020
Kindnesses, and another kid quilt from Elaine Adair Pieces

Firstly, a HUGE Thank you to Candace of https://wraggedypatches.blogspot.com/ for her friendship and a beautiful gift that arrived today.  She is a very gifted sewist as well as quilter and I am deeply grateful for her kindness.  

Today, I finished this little girl quilt.  I was inspired by a YouTube video from Krista Moser.  I've been quilting many years but sometimes SOMETHING strikes your fancy, and her projects did just that.  She's bright and fresh, and presents an excellent and well-presented video.  The projects that I lean toward lately, are 60 degree wedges and voila ...

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