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May 20, 2023
more orange blocks from Making A Lather

The hollow nine blocks are finished using orange and 3 1/2 inch squares.




I have cut orange for  the border of box kite, and garlic knots, the sashings for garlic knots, and the pieces for stashbuster 2023.
I made 2 strip weave blocks in orange for the rainbow scrap challenge.


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April 8, 2023
hollow 9 in purple from Making A Lather

My start for purple and the rainbow scrap challenge.

 I cut fish school ( and keeping a close eye on them), and the QSTs for box kite border.



I made 2 hollow nine blocks

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March 25, 2023
cutting for green projects from Making A Lather

I still can't find my 60 or so hsts in green for fish school. All I have left is a picture of the strips I used to cut them. sad... I hope they are doing fine wherever they are.


I cut the qsts for the border of an older ufo Box kite in green


I cut the pieces I needed for lucky stars in green.



I have not been sewing much this week, so, I feel behind for the for the rainbow scrap challenge in March.

I am off for a sew day today, maybe the mojo will be ...

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February 11, 2023
rsc strip weave from Making A Lather

I made 2 pink strip weave blocks for the rainbow scrap challenge at so scrappy. Most of my scraps are smaller than I would need to get matching strips. 


I cut some of the pieces for garlic knots. It's a jedi mind trick to make that older UFO ready for finishing.

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February 4, 2023
pink hollow nine from Making A Lather

I was anxious to see what pink lurks in the scrap drawers for the the rainbow scrap challenge. It is such fun to start a new color each month. I did manage to find enough 3 1/2 inch squares to sew 3 pink hollow nine squares.


I cut QSTS for a border for box kite, an older ufo. I hope it will all be cut by the end of the year... or sooner. I only need 28 each month and I cut 67. I was on a roll. I did cut all the parts to make fish school/kismet ...

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January 28, 2023
stars in blue from Making A Lather

 My last blue project for the rainbow scrap challenge at so scrappy is Lucky star. I bought a layer cake of batiks last fall to use for bright colored stars. 




Two pieces of layer cake made 4 stars with some scraps leftover.

I also cut qsts for box kite borders which is an older UFO.


I never make a dent in the blue scrap bins, but, I am excited for a new color next month. I did not bring home any free fabric from the quilt guild free table, And I took 12 yards from my stash to the table ...

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