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September is…

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          NATIONAL SEWING MONTH           In 1982,President Ronald Reagan made a proclamation declaring a month long celebration  “In recognition of the importance of home sewing to our Nation.”    This year there is a new logo and a new  theme:   I create with fabric and thread. What’s your […]

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Blessed

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Hello, my name is Rhonda and I’m a sew and quilt-oholic. Here it is  midnight-ish and I’m working on the applique pieces that will be used on my lastest quilt.  It surprises even me that I am so drawn to sewing after all these years.  The hum of the sewing machine when doing machine work or […]

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A new doll in the making…

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I have lots of patterns of all kinds: clothing, toys, quilts, dolls etc.  Most of the doll patterns are vintage patterns.  Probably more than half of the doll patterns  I have collected over the years I haven’t had the time to use so I decided  to pull out my collection, pick one  and get “bizzy”.  […]

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3rd times charm

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Well, I’ve made this doll 3 times over. Though I’d wouldn’t normally make a vampire doll it’s were this one ended up and finally  she’s done.    She started here….       Smudged eye brought fangs and a new hair style…..       fangs brought new clothes.    Done-done-done….now time to move on […]

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Doll…almost done

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      This little doll is almost done. I was going to make a Christmas outfit but realized I didn’t have enough of any one type of Christmas fabric.  It’s not bad just not Christmassy.  I still have to make her shoes, sculpt her hands and I’m not  happy with the hair so I […]

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Quilt completed and better than before

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      I finished this quilt yesterday.  I am so glad I took the time to take it completely apart and start over instead of attempting to “fix” it.  I even decided to hand sew a silky binding on this one which I hadn’t considered on the first one. It takes extra time but […]

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Rrrrrrrrrrrip!

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I was almost done  with this quilt then somehow a corner of it caught on something ( I still don’t know what) and ripped.   It’s a  major set back regarding fabric, batting (which I’m always in need of) and time.     Yes, it’s frustrating on so many levels but….. sometimes things happen so I’m NOT […]

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