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Tag Archives: Staying Home quilt
Staying Home HQAL
Apologies for the late arrival of this post, it’s been one of those weeks! I was on annual leave this week and had a nice week of sewing and gardening planned, as the weather wasn’t inclement for gardening I thought … Continue reading →
Staying Home HQAL
Well I’m quite excited this morning as I’m pretty close to a happy dance, not quite, but close! Three weeks ago when I last shared this quilt (which I started in 2020, hence the name) I was nearly at the … Continue reading →
Staying Home HQAL
I’m making steady progress with my Staying Home Quilt, which is lucky as at 4am one morning after my op I couldn’t sleep, perused somewhere on social media and found myself pressing ‘buy now’ for a Block of the Month’ … Continue reading →
Posted in Quilt-a-long, Quilting, Stitch-a-long
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Tagged Hand-quilting, Owl and Hare Hollow BOM, Staying Home quilt
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Staying at Home HQAL
I feel I’m making steady progress with the hand quilting of my Staying Home quilt. This is a quilt I made back in 2020 with scraps left from my Coming Home quilt, hence the name! The embroidered blocks were all … Continue reading →
Staying Home Quilt HQAL
I feel I’ve made good progress on my Staying Home quilt over the last three weeks ago I was still quilting the second row which has the cat on it, trying to stitch borders as I go along too so … Continue reading →
Posted in Quilt-a-long, Quilting
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Tagged embroidery, Hand quilting, Staying Home quilt
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Staying Home Quilt HQAL
I’m a day late with this post as I got carried away in my sewing room and completely forgot to post! This is my Staying Home quilt which was made from leftovers from my Coming Home quilt during the lockdowns … Continue reading →
Posted in embroidery, Quilt-a-long, Serendipity
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Tagged Hand-quilting, Staying Home quilt
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Staying Home HQAL
Well I’ve finally started quilting the sashings so it does feel like I’ve made some real progress this week, even though it was only a couple of evenings… Three weeks ago I had sussed out how to quilt the house … Continue reading →
Posted in Quilt-a-long, Quilting, Stitch-a-long
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Tagged Hand-quilting, quilting hearts, Staying Home quilt
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13 Comments
Staying Home HQAL
Well I’m afraid I’ve managed very little quilting over the last three weeks, it does have to compete with my hand embroidery for my time and at the moment the garden embroidery is winning! Three weeks ago I’d quilted two … Continue reading →
Staying Home HQAL
I’ve not spent a huge amount of time on my staying home quilt but I have made some progress. Everything for quilting is set up in our lounge for when I’m watching TV but my embroidered garden is also in … Continue reading →
Posted in embroidery, Quilt-a-long, Quilting
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Tagged Hand-quilting, Staying Home quilt
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14 Comments
Staying Home HQAL
We’ve had a busy few weeks recently, we’ve accepted an offer on our house and we’ve found somewhere to move to. On Friday we found out our offer has been accepted which is a huge relief! The housing market here … Continue reading →