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Vintage Embroidery Monday – Small Patterns from Workbasket Pattern Sheet 82

When Dave was tracing out the patterns from each sheet (his hands are steadier at that kind of thing than mine are,) he put all the really small ones from each of the large pattern pages onto a single 8.5X11 sheet of paper.  These ones are from Workbasket Pattern Sheet 82. This sheet of small embroidery patterns is available as…

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Embroidery, Gift Ideas, Quilting

Throw Quilt Entry for the Blogger’s Quilt Festival

Each spring and fall, Amy from Amy’s Creative Side hosts her bi-annual Blogger’s Quilt Festival to coincide with the spring and fall Quilt Markets.   This first week, May 17th to 24th, bloggers can link up and share their favourite quilts in a variety of categories.  Then from May 24th to 30th the voting for a favourite in each category takes…

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