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August 15, 2026
Finally Finished - the Girl Gang DIY Sampler Quilt! from A Prim and (not so) Proper Quilter

I know, I can't believe it either!

I started the quilt in 2016; I think it became a flimsy in 2016 and it went on my longarm in 2017. Two moves and 10 years later, it's finally finished.

Tada!

The flimsy in 2017

Everything I could tell you about it was disclosed in previous blog posts; just search for Girl Gang and they should come up for you. I smile every time I see it and the song immediately pops in my head--it's a happy song and it is now the name of the quilt: Let Me ...

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January 8, 2022
Girl Gang DIY Quilt, Part 1 from A Prim and (not so) Proper Quilter

Let me tell you 'bout the birds and the bees, and the flowers and the trees, and the moon up above...

...and a thing called love.

A few years ago our Girl Gang had its annual retreat where we had gathered for, I think, 10 years. When you're in close quarters for a week a lot of topics come up. One was about making another Girl Gang quilt.

When the shop where we used to meet closed a few years ago, we stopped getting the annual Girl Gang pattern. I didn't know if Jan Patek was still offering ...

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January 1, 2022
Another year over… from A Prim and (not so) Proper Quilter

…and a new year just begun.

Happy New Year! I’m excited about the possibilities for 2022 and the plans (which do not necessarily coincide with the possibilities)! 

First up—a new class! I learned of it Christmas Day and thought, “This is what I’ve been waiting for!” Sarah Vedeler is an amazing embroidery designer and digitizer. Julie at Hickory Hills Quilt Shop in Hot Springs showed me one of the blocks from the Sunshine Cove BOM and I was in total awe of the background quilting. Sarah Vedeler announced her 2022 Digitizing & Design Masterclass last week and I ...

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