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Quilting and Patchwork

August 27th, 2008

Did the Olympics Inspire Your Quilting & Fabric Art?

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In a previous post, I mentioned quilting or doing handwork while watching the Olympics events.  A number of readers replied with their projects.

Were you inspired by the Olympics? 
Did you do handwork while watching the Olympics?
Have you designed anything that has a Olympics theme?
Have you come across any fabrics with a sports theme you could use […]

By Mary Emma Allen -- 0 comments

May 24th, 2008

Memories of Memorial Day and the Trails End Quilters

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 Memorial Day in my childhood meant traveling to Trails End Farm, where my mom grew up and her parents, sister, brother and his wife lived.  Sometimes the day was celebrated with many relatives gathering there. Or we might visit, about ten miles away, the “Barrytown Coons,” my grandfather’s cousins who lived in the village of Barrytown, NY, […]

By Mary Emma Allen -- 4 comments