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Friday check in: two blue ribbons and a quick start/finish from With Strings Attached

As Steffi and I were driving to the The GFWC Tenth District Art Show on Wednesday we turned onto an enchanted scene. The ice-coated trees on both sides of the road just sparkled in the sunshine.

Art show results: I won blue ribbons for both my entries. Confession: blue ribbons were a foregone conclusion since they were the ONLY entries in the two categories! Attendance at the monthly D10 luncheons has dwindled due to Covid and participation in the art show is way, way down. But, hey, I'll take blue ribbons when they're offered.

(I made Batiks by ...

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Friday check in: cranes, art show, and a finish from With Strings Attached

As my friend Steffi and I left the country club [see below] two sandhill cranes strode over the hill and across the sidewalk. They are making their way north to Wisconsin. They were intent on one another and I was able to get within ten feet to snap the photos.

GFWC-IL District 10 (General Federation of Women's Clubs-Illinois) held its annual Art Show luncheon on Wednesday. The country club dining room was spacious and the tables were far apart. Each table was set for six people (though the tables would ordinarily accommodate eight) so we were spaced. It was ...

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Weekly update: February stash report, March plans, and something new from With Strings Attached

Rabbit, rabbit! Here's the March Hare to bring in the new month.

(The February 28 Google doodle commemorated Sir John Tenniel's 200th birthday)

The GFWC-IL Tenth District art show/luncheon was Wednesday. I entered Crown of Thorns in
Category 5 (Embroidery, Quilting, Tatting) (a strange combination, considering that "wall hangings" is a separate category) and won second place. P.E.O. friends Jeannine and Nancy, both members of the Antioch Woman's Club, won ribbons, as did Regina and Judy who are fellow members of the Zion Woman's Club (the one I belong to).

Stash report for ...

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