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I’ve discovered Cyndi’s Busy Family Meals blog (another b5media blog) and enjoy her quick recipes. I’ve written a “Country Kitchen” cooking column for years and have explored various types of foods and cooking. I find now I search for recipes and meal ideas that are quick to prepare and lend themselves to a very busy […]
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”Blogging! What’s that?” friends ask. They appear to think it’s some fantasy world and wonder if perhaps I’ve grown two heads.
Then they peer closely and think, “It’s still Mary Emma, but she’s off on some new adventure and so happy about it! Not climbing mountains or exploring geocaches. But definitely doing something different.”
I try to […]
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I’m still learning about importing photos into my posts, so couldn’t get this one posted to accompany the story about Kristen King’s Teddy Bear Quilt that Granny made.
So…now (with Kristen’s help)…here it is for you to see. Then click on the link above to relate it to the story. I can see why Kristen treasures it. Granny […]
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Making quilts and coverlets for children and grandchildren has been a legacy from mothers and grandmothers for decades. My grandmother hand stitched quilts for my three siblings and me. In fact, I still have that bed size quilt I helped her make although it’s quite worn and loved.
I made Rail Fence quilts for my grandchildren. In fact, my […]
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Kristen’s Teddy Bear Quilt from Granny
Guest post by Kristen King
(Today Kristen shares with us the story surrounding the quilt Granny made for her. This probably will bring back memories for you…either quilts you received as a child or ones you’ve made for children and grandchildren.)
Quilts have always been in my home, so it wasn’t until […]
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Since quilters usually enjoy cooking, too, I’ll share with you some food information and recipes contributed by the Food Bloggers. This group combines their talents and shares their food blogs.
I thought it would be interesting to join the group since I often include recipes at Quilting and Patchwork and write a print and online newspaper […]
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Kyra of Black Threads continues with her updates on the Gee’s Bend Quilters lawsuits and other news. If you’ve been following this situation, check out, Judge Grants All Concerned in Three Gee’s Bend Cases an Additional 45 Days.
Also, here you’ll find related news and previous articles and resources concerning this case.
The Gee’s Bend quilts continue […]
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The Arts Bloggers share again, here at Quilting and Patchwork, as well as on other blogs. Check out their offerings, find some news ideas and inspiration.
Cornstarch clay- can it look like turquoise? Noreen Crone-Findlay, of Hankering for Yarn, ask this question as she works on a new doll. She’s spun the yarn to weave the […]
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MEMORIES OF GRANNY’S QUILTS
Guest post by Kristen King
(From time to time I shall have guest posts by other quilters and quilt lovers. Kristen King, who also blogs at b5media, shares her memories of her great-grandmother’s quilts in this and some subsequent posts.)
By all rights, quilting should be in my blood. Sewing of some sort should […]
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I’ve been receiving many comments from quilters at Talk to Me About Quilting and Enter a Drawing, as they participate in the Bloggy Giveways . These also give me ideas I’d like to share with Quilting and Patchwork readers.
If you don’t mind my using your comment in a post and mentioning your name, let me […]
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