Making Applique Fun: Angie Padilla

Free BOMs

January 22nd, 2012

Looking for our list of free BOM’s? You’ll find it here! 🙂

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Flower Portraits

June 6th, 2018

Another little project finished…. Moving along here! 🙂

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A little art quilt

May 31st, 2018

I have a new love! Read More »

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Floral Collage

May 30th, 2018

Another finished project. Once again, started while still living in Quito. Just needed to be quilted and binding added. Read More »

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At long last: a finished project!

May 26th, 2018

Little by little I am moving forward with unfinished projects left on the back burner way too long. Read More »

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Catching up: the Bedroom, the Porch, and the Garage

May 25th, 2018

There hasn’t been a lot of sewing around here, but I have been working diligently on my Dollhouse BOM blocks, and a few other projects I am still finishing up. Read More »

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The Nursery and Bathroom

March 16th, 2018

Working on the 2018 Dollhouse BOM is certainly providing me with an opportunity to try out different techniques. Read More »

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I learned to crochet at my grandmother’s knee when I was five years old. Quilting is quite certainly my true passion… but I always seem to have some crochet project going on. In part because of that strong connection with my grandmother, in part because it is easy enough to pick up at any moment, and in part because it is a break from working and sewing, particularly in the evening, while watching the news or a movie. Read More »

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Done, done, DONE!

February 27th, 2018

And this is the last I hope (ever) to write about this. It’s embarrassing that it’s taken me so long. So much so, I actually had lost track of when I began it. Read More »

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My Weekend Project

February 26th, 2018

Quite a while time ago I was gifted several patterns that I never sewed, thinking I never have enough time for my own designs, much less for someone else’s. Boy, was I wrong. Read More »

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An Art Studio and a Sewing Room

February 16th, 2018

The first two blocks of our 2018 Dollhouse BOM have been posted, and here are my finished blocks!

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Decisions, decisions…

February 5th, 2018

I know, I know, I know! If you’ve been following me for a while (the last eight years?), you’ve hear about this more than once.

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A finished project

February 4th, 2018

I didn’t really get a lot of sewing done during all of 2017. I’m hoping that will change this year. Having (finally) organized my new sewing studio will certainly help… I feel more motivated to start new projects. Read More »

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Another day, another BOM!

January 15th, 2018

I read somewhere that January 15 is Blue Monday this year, and as such the most depressing day of the year. It’s all based on some mathematical equation much too complicated for me to understand. What I do know is that even though it is a cold, rainy day outside, I certainly am not blue… I’m excited. Read More »