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July 14, 2026
A good day at the Guild Quilt Show from Elaine Adair Pieces

 




I've posted this Pineapple (Zippity Blue Dah)  previously -  won a First Place - I'm happy!  Note there are 2 separate blocks, altho the only difference is in value placement.

This QOValor has also been previously posted - won a Second Place - I'm happy!  I used bits of my deceased husband's shirt in this quilt.  I had also MADE that shirt, and cutting it up was not as emotionally easy as I had heard.  The recipient is someone my DH appreciated, so that will help.  






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May 23, 2021
Projects and more from Elaine Adair Pieces

Still here - just busy with projects, perseverance and a little procrastination.  I'm yakking a lot today!

This kaleidoscope was supposed to be a hand-quilted project, a calming, introspective, thoughtful time of my life.  Nope - wasn't happening.  Problems with manicured hands and long nails,  trying out a Grace stand-up quilting frame, no-fitting or lost thimbles, out-of-practice me, 10 thumbs getting in the way, running out of time, all happened, and this morning after another 2 hours of hand quilting and being unhappy with the result, I am changing my mind and will machine quilt it -- not sure of how ...

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