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March 3, 2026
February and March goals from Applique 'n Patch Quilting

Well, I actually had a good month .... watching the Olympics and hand sewing.  Yep, many hours were enjoyed by me!

First off, this quilt got it's binding on.  It has been added to the donation pile.  I'm doing more and more donations quilts lately.

This section of my hexie project is completely sewn together.  Lots of prep work for the next section is happening now.  The blue border hexies are all prepped, just need to concentrate on the other hexies.  When I prep for that section, the rest of the hexie pieces will be cut out at the ...

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February 1, 2026
January doings and February maybe’s from Applique 'n Patch Quilting

January was a good month to sit and sew and sew and sew.  The weather was very cold.  It got down to -38C (-36F) for a few days.  I needed to stay bundled up and warm.  A quilt over my legs and a cat on my lap kept me toasty.  So, let's see what I did for the Chookshed Stitchers 2026 Challenge.

Finally got this top done!  Can cross that off my list.   Top size:  54-1/2” x 73”

Next on my doings is this hexie project.  Got lots done as you can see.  The bottom left section will ...

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January 1, 2026
2026 Chookshed Stitching Challenge from Applique 'n Patch Quilting

This will be the third year participating in this 10 month challenge.  I always seem to do well as the rules are vague and flexible and that makes it so easy to accomplish something.  

For the month of January ….. I will try to get a binding onto one of these quilts:


For my next round of hopeful accomplishments (but not assign a number),  I will work on the following when it feels right.  That is what I love about the challenge…..it is so flexible and that helps keep me motivated!

Adding more flying geese blocks to this Xmas project ...

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