Author Archives: Marci

Pincushion #2

Posted on April 5, 2016 by Marci

Here is my second attempt at creating a pin cushion.  I used a freestyle Log Cabin pattern using my scrap basket of 1″ wide strips of fabric.  On this one, I backed the top with a scrap batting and then … Continue reading →

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Pincushion Practice

Posted on March 22, 2016 by Marci

I have been intrigued watching the social media fascination with the creation of these cute and colorful, pieced miniature quilts disguised as pincushions. I fell in love with this one from V and Co., this one from Fresh Lemons Quilts, and … Continue reading →

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Vacation at Wallowa Lake, Books, Art and a Long Board!

Posted on July 22, 2015 by Marci

We spent ten wonderful days camping at Wallowa Lake, Oregon.  This is a magical place that we have camped at for the past 17 years.  This year we arrived earlier than previous years and the weather was cooler, we had … Continue reading →

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Flowers and Quilts

Posted on July 4, 2015 by Marci

We have been in a heat wave here, upper 90’s for almost two weeks now and still going.  Thank goodness we have a drip system for the cutting garden. And then there is this guy and his two friends. Watching … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Mom!

Posted on July 2, 2015 by Marci

Today is mom’s 82nd Birthday.  I went out to the garden very early this morning and picked this mixed bouquet to surprise her. Tonight we will go out for dinner to her favorite restaurant, PF Changs, eat wonderful Asian food … Continue reading →

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