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January 9, 2020
And Now There Are Three from Life in the Scrapatch



Three Scrappy Nine Patch Blocks


This first block was made nine months ago and posted  Here
as the seed block for a scrappy BOM endeavor that I did not continue.
I cannot tell you why I did not make any more blocks. 


For this project I pulled out this old stash of fat quarters
and a piece of yardage.
This is a vintage Fig Tree Quilts line called "Fresh Cottons."
I still love the soft and pretty colors and florals.

I liked this Nine Patch block so much it was on my wall since I made it.

I have decide ...

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January 5, 2020
A Mystery Quilt in the Making from Life in the Scrapatch


These are my blocks for Clues 1-5 for the

Last week I saw this lovely block for a mini mystery quilt in the making ... 



I was intrigued so I followed the thread trail back to the designer:



To keep it a mystery, I started at Clue 1 and did not peek at the later clues.

I started sewing on Wednesday night and posted



I have all the blocks sewed and am working on the setting tonight.

Here are all ...

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My PQ Mini Mystery Quilt Top Done! from Life in the Scrapatch



My Mini Mystery Quilt Top is done in time to enter it into the Linky Party at



Here is the

Final Clue & Linky Party



I started with These Fabrics 
which I pulled for another project
to see how they would play together in a larger quilt.



I started sewing My Clue 1 Block Here on Thursday.



 I completed my top just in time to add it to the Linky Party

This was an interesting mystery.
I will sew more of these fabrics and have this cute mini quilt to coordinate with it.

There are lots of pretty quilts ...

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January 2, 2020
I Like Thursday # 39 ~ I Like Scraps from Life in the Scrapatch


I live in a scrapatch,
 so I like scraps.


Scraps of All Colors


Scraps of All Shapes


Scraps of All Sizes


I press and cut and sew them all.

I am cutting and sewing some scraps today.

I am hoping to make 2020 a very scrappy year.

There are many quilters out the on the internet with like minds.

Today I am featuring the




There is always a lot happenings from




also happening there is the 




 ... which I may also be swing along with ...

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