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May 11, 2023
I Like Thursday # 166 ~ Simple Gifts from Life in the Scrapatch


Simple Gifts by Yo-Yo Ma and Alison Kraus

Today is 

I Like Thursday @ Not Afraid of Color 

This week LeeAnna asked us,

"Do you have a favorite musical style?  

For fun:  what kind of music calms you, 

makes you want to dance, or stimulates you creatively?"

The answer is I like all music.

This song is one that calms my soul, makes my spirit dance

and sparks my creativity.


May you have Happy Thursday.




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September 6, 2022
Lots of Sewing Going On! from The Modern Diary

My August UFO became a top last week.  These are all the Quiltmaker Bitty Block Houses I made starting at lockdown until I got tired of making one a day.  
This is my Kimberly quilt top from Gudren's quiltalong the end of July.  I made my own layer cake and like how warm and fallish it looks.
I quilted and bound this Simple Gifts baby quilt that has been patiently waiting for me to do.
I did the September Butterfly Bush and Log Cabin Love blocks for the Rainbow Scrap Challenge.  
Becky finished clue five of the Ruby Jubilee ...

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June 26, 2021
Fruits and Veges from The Modern Diary

Really love how my corn and tomatoes 2 block came out.  Cold watermelon is cute too.  
I had a partially cut Simple Gifts quilt and decided to just cut a few more strips and sew up.  Nothing super cute but now I have an empty bin.  
I was planning on doing GE Designs Hey June QAL today but my mom (who just got into Eau Claire for the summer last Saturday) is really sick in critical care.  She has cancer and diabetes and heart issues, but she apparently got a UTI which turned septic before she went in.  She had ...

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