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Archive for December 2007

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December 3rd, 2007

Favorite Button Books for Quilters

   Since quilters seem to be button collectors, whether to use to decorate their fabric art work or simply because they’re fascinated by these objects, I thought I’d share some of the button books I have in my library.
There are many more and you may have some that you’d like to add.  However, here are […]

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December 3rd, 2007

Sharing Quilts & Quilting with Community Groups

 I find it most enjoyable to share my quilts and quilting with groups in our community and further afield.  (This comes from someone who was petrified to give oral book reports in school.)  However, when you have something you enjoy, it’s much easier to display and share.One of my fond memories involves being guest speaker […]

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December 2nd, 2007

Quilters, Too, Have “Down” Times

 ”Life happens,” someone has said.  No matter how hard we try, there are “down” times.  These may not be full fledged bouts of depression, simply what we used to call “the blues,” when it was difficult to be enthusiastic, even about quilting.
I’ve frequently noticed that Anna at Widow’s Quest hosts a Carnival of Positive Thinking […]

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December 1st, 2007

Quilters Take Note…”Apprentice” Type Competition into 4th Week at b5 Business Channel

If you’ve been following the “apprentice” type competition at the b5media Business Channel, you may be interested in viewing our team’s ideas for the challenge for Week #4.
Kay’s problem for week #4 involves her business expanding too rapidly for her to fill her Christmas orders. (Kay has started a business producing chef’s aprons and hats for children.)
What’s […]

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