ForestJane Designs
Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Kaleidoscopes and Classes

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Fun! I had a LOT of fun on Monday - I took off work and went to a guild sponsored class taught by Marti Michell. It was a great class. I ...
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Sunday, July 15, 2007

Delectable Mountains and Kaleidoscopes

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Here's my most recent finish - a blue and green delectable mountain quilt - pattern from Bonnie's site, www.quiltville.com , of cour...
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Sunday, July 08, 2007

Some Finishes

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This pink and brown one I started at our guild retreat last November (well, actually, we had some homework to precut our squares before the ...
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Friday, June 29, 2007

KaBam

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Got involved in a fenderbender yesterday on the way to work. I'm fine, I had my seatbelt on... but the big delivery truck that rear end...
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Sunday, June 24, 2007

Retreat Results

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Well, here's the main thing I did on our retreat this weekend, sewd four half lone-star blocks to the 4 corners of this unfinished ostri...
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Friday, June 15, 2007

Quilts in Progress

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Well, I'm back to work on my own stuff now, and here's some of what I've been doing. First, I'm going to a retreat the end ...
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Monday, June 04, 2007

Last String Top

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Well, ok, here it is, folks, my last string top - at least for a while! This one used all but ONE of the blocks my guild members made for t...
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Saturday, June 02, 2007

Heartstrings Pinwheels

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Here's another just finished heartstrings wheelchair sized top: I'm about heartstring-ed out, but I still have a few more of the hea...
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Saturday, May 26, 2007

Heartstrings quilts and tops

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Here's what's quilty lately, three more heartstrings quilts (wheelchair sized) from the blocks made by my guild. First, a square to...
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Sunday, May 20, 2007

My New Computer

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Well, I finally upgraded from my old faithful win98 with dialup to a new Vista hp computer and cable. Cable IS faster, but I'm not sur...
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Thursday, May 10, 2007

Siamese Quilt

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I've been asked if I have ever made a siamese quilt - yup, I've made two, both wall hanging size. Here's the first: I made this...
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Thursday, May 03, 2007

Birdwatching Toby

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Toby never is allowed outside, but I'm sure he's thinking that if this screen weren't in the way, he could have a drumstick for ...
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Tuesday, May 01, 2007

Flowers Blooming

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Beautiful Spring weather for flower growing we've had so far this week in Memphis ... tomorrow it's supposed to rain, and for the re...
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Border Fabric Bought

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Well, I couldn't find the exact Hoffman butterfly fabric I wanted, although I really appreciated all the people who helped me look! I d...
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Friday, April 20, 2007

More Fabric info

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I went and looked on the Hoffman Challenge site, and saw all their challenge fabrics since 1988, and my butterflies in deep purple/pink/blue...
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Thursday, April 19, 2007

Looking for Fabric

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Maybe you folks out there all around the world can help me find these: I have enough for the center of the quilt, but I'd LOVE to have a...
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Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Double Star with borders

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Well, here it is: I used Dawn's suggestion and added two wide strips of the blue on the outside of the string stripes, then went around...
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Monday, April 16, 2007

Double Star

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Yet another Heartstrings quilt top... this one again from the blocks people in my guild made for block of the month. I picked all the brigh...
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Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Need a quilt name

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Here's what I've been working on lately. I took it to the library this morning and laid out a 4 x 6 set of blocks so I could see ho...
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Thursday, April 05, 2007

Uses of a Pizza Box

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Like many of you, I like using pizza boxes (clean, unused) for sorting/storing my projects in progress. Here's the palette for my next ...
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ForestJane
Quilting and entertaining two Siamese cats are my hobbies. I'm a full time librarian and part time copyeditor and proofreader. I love to read.

You haven't done too much quilting until you can thread the needle while your machine is running.
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