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I love the colors of my new quilt that I am designing. I was in New England Quilt Supply, just outside of Boston, when I found this great batik by Hoffman. It has lime green turtles all over it with blue, purple, and green accents. So I have picked out 8 co-ordinating batiks [...]
Archive for October, 2007
Turtles Are Made (Not Born)
Posted in Turtle Tracks, Works In Progress, tagged batik, craft shows, fabric, quilt, turtles on October 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Making a Wizard Halloween Costume Part 3
Posted in Works In Progress, tagged costume, halloween, school, sewing on October 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Yeah! It’s finally done! I finished hemming the costume last night and had to run out to the store to pick up more batteries for my camera. It looks really awesome and I think that Gryphon will have a lot of fun.
The only bummer is that kids aren’t allowed to wear Halloween costumes to school [...]
Making a Wizard Halloween Costume Part 2
Posted in Works In Progress, tagged costume, fabric, fifths disease, halloween, stomach bug, strep throat on October 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Life is what happens when you are making plans.
Whoever said that really knew what they were talking about! I did get to work on the costume to the point where all I have to do now is add the sleeves, but it has been an interesting process. This blog should have been posted yesterday, but [...]
Making a Wizard Halloween Costume Part 1
Posted in Works In Progress, tagged children, costume, craft fairs, halloween, sick on October 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Today is the day – like millions of parents, I have to come up with a halloween costume for my children and (because I know how to sew) make it.
Lucky me.
Don’t get me wrong. I love how my kids look at halloween and they are so proud of their special costumes. They really get to [...]
A Grandmother’s Quilt
Posted in Stories of Special Quilts, tagged babies, cancer, grandchildren, grandmother, knitting, love, lymphoma, quilts on October 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
As soon as I graduated high school, my mother wanted grandbabies. She was a labor and delivery nurse for many years and just loved anything baby! There was always an Anne Geddes calendar on the wall, figurines and nick-knacks, as well as her “grandbaby hope chest”. She had saved all of the hand smocked dresses [...]
Baby’s Breath Quilts New Blog!
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged anniversary, craft fairs, quilting, quilts, wahm on October 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to the first posting of the new Baby’s Breath Quilts blog where I hope to share with you what is happening in the wonderful world of quilting and my life in general. It is my hope to keep this interesting and, dare I say, informative?! Your patience will be greatly appreciated as I learn [...]





