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brevity is not my strong suit . . . from Count it *all* JOY!

This is going to be (relatively) short and sweet . . . I'm still in the wilds of Yellowstone, having a wonderful time with my daughter and her family!

I did manage to work out my next 3-yard quilt before I left. Fabric Cafe has a new pattern book out and it's BIG Block 3-Yard Quilts . . . for those quilts where you love a fabric so much, you want good chunks of it in your quilt!

I chose this design, "Felicity" . . .

And these three fabrics . . .

I'm sure you can work out what's going to go where! I'll plan on ...

added by Denise :) 3 weeks, 2 days ago. under 3-yard quilt , mayflower , patriotic , photos , wool

floss crossing ahead . . . from Count it *all* JOY!

It's been a very stitch-intensive week! I probably should've/could've been working on a 3-yard quilt, but I'm heading to Yellowstone this week and didn't want to leave a project in the making. So instead I headed to my wool stash to kit the patriotic project I shared last week. But I got distracted when I found this cute patriotic mini-Quaker cross stitch kit I'd ordered last year. Squirrel!

So I got busy. Two days and two audio books later . . .

Yay! It's pinned up (for now) next to this finish (another patriotic Quaker ...

added by Denise :) 1 month ago. under chatgpt , cross stitch , mayflower , netflix , patriotic , photo , quaker , wool

Happy Thanksgiving! from Pinkadot Quilts

Fabric by Cathe Holden

I am so beyond excited to tell you I am a descendant of William Brewster who came over on the Mayflower from England! I have dabbled in genealogy but was so thrilled when I found this out the other day. It's so timely too! Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday and this is the cherry on top! He is my 11th great grandfather. The link is on my mom's side and most of her family lived in Massachusetts until the 1800's and then moved to the midwest.

I took a quiz and found out ...

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