Investigating Bloglovin…

Follow my blog with Bloglovin A bizarre short post. I’m trying out bloglovin as, apparently google reader is on the way out. Publishing a post with this link is, it seems, part of the process to claim my blog… My Giveaway Party Winner is HERE And my my Friday Finishes are HERE Happy Friday! Janine @ Rainbow […]

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Giveaway winner!

                                Congrats to Nancy Sue! My baby quilt is on its way to Maryland – or at least it will be soon. I’ve emailed Nancy Sue and I’m just waiting for her postal address. Thank you VERY much to everyone […]

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Really Random Thursday – March Hare Edition!

Really Random Thursday again already! Where does the week go? Just after Christmas I was persuaded by a youtube video to exchange my trusty wooden knitting needles that have served me many years for some hemostats and this week I tried them out for the first time. And, lest you think I’m ‘as mad as a March Hare’ […]

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Giveaway Party!

Beat the Winter Blues  Quilter’s Blog Hop Party with Give-Aways   Thank you for visiting Rainbow Hare for this exciting Party. I am offering two options and you can choose which you would prefer. OPTION 1 Option 1 is my Friday Finish this week – The Ever Decreasing Dots Baby Quilt/Play Mat. Stats Measurements – […]

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Really Random Thursday + WIP

Yesterday I suddenly went down with a mystery illness which apparently is going around. It was like flu without the sneezing/sore throat. I kept randomly alternating between high temperatures and being freezing cold, although it was quite a warm day, and all my muscles ached so much I could hardly move about. Luckily it seems […]

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New To Me In February 2013

Today is the 25th of the month so it’s time to link up with Fiona for New to me in 2013. Last month I thought I hadn’t tried anything new (although afterwards I remembered the fusible wadding!) so I’ve been keeping a mental note, this month, of things that are new to me. I began […]

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WIP

I’m late WIP-ing today because I really wanted to get this cushion finished. It’s the result of my experiment yesterday (blogged here). I like the shapes but if I do this again I’ll definitely use solids or fabrics with very small pattern repeats. Since it was all a bit experimental anyway I thought I’d also […]

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a finish of sorts

  At last, I’ve finished the trip-a-long top. I know there’a a big difference between a finished top and a finished quilt but, still, it’s a finish of sorts. It’s quite a step towards low volume for me but not so pastel coloured as it looks in the photo above. this shows the colours a […]

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not what I meant at all…

Week 2 of the 5″ x 7″ Challenge in which I have agreed to make a year’s worth of 5″ x 7″ art pieces with a focus on making a piece a week, rather than on quality, although of course both would be nice.  What to say about this piece! Only, in my mind, echoes the refrain […]

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