It's a String Thing
Challenge

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Heart Strings and a Mug Rug

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I am still making string blocks.  As part of the Rainbow Scrap Challenge over at So Scrappy blog,  Angela designates a color of scraps that ...
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Saturday, January 22, 2011

Chevron String Quilt

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Since I'm the first one to post in 2011 - Happy New Year to all!  I've been working on the Rainbow Scrap Challenge over at So Scrap...
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Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Warm Moda Homespuns

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Burrr.....Baby it's Cold Outside!!! This is still one of my favorite ME sayings. This sweet little warm Moda Brushed cotton homespun...
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Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Picking Up the Pace ~ Again

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Here is a top that I completed last year when we had our snow storm here in Raleigh, NC. You can link back to see the post here I just...
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Sunday, November 21, 2010

Spiderman

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Here are the last tiny bits of my Spiderman fabric. Once again I have used the diamond string block. The diamond centres are black fabric ...
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Sunday, October 31, 2010

Nothing Girly

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Special request from a local Air Force family. Nothing Too Girly  I love girly, but I love how this one turned out.  
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Saturday, October 30, 2010

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This is why I love doing what  I do. You all know that my special passion is making quilts for babies who are born while their daddies ar...
Monday, September 13, 2010

Scrappy Border for my Green Strings

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I made this string earlier this year when we first started the challenge and it has been waiting to have the borders sewn on. I finally got...
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Tuesday, September 7, 2010

It's a Green Thing

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A beautiful quilt for a beautiful birthday girl. Happy 21st. Claire!  So you know the saying "When Life gives you scraps, make quil...
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Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Bright Strings

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Hi  I'm LuAnn and this is my first string quilt.  This was not the original plan I had for these blocks.  I made a pile of smaller block...
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Sunday, August 29, 2010

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This one has been ready to quilt for a while. It measures 42" by 64" and will be donated to my local Scrapbaggers group for distri...
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Thursday, July 15, 2010

Finished!!

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Because I sewed my strings for this quilt on a fabric foundation, it weighs a ton!! I broke many a needle. But once I found the magic com...
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Saturday, July 10, 2010

Is Shabby still Chic?

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I think so.   Take a peek here at the shabby fabrics in our store. Dear Blog, Sorry I haven't posted as well as I should have.  ...
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Thursday, July 1, 2010

July 4th Cyber Retreat!

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It's another holiday and time for another cyber sewing retreat! Please go to my other site: www.susanround.com and click on the number...
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Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Just Sharing

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From Jeane in Canada who doesn't  have a blog :( "I love making string quilts and they become very addictive.  I have a few on hand...
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Monday, June 28, 2010

Hello, is any one home?

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Where are all of the little quilters and bloggers who live here? It has become such a lonely little place. Come on back. Show us some more w...
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Friday, June 4, 2010

String Challenge #2 ~ Patriotic String Quilt

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This is Rita and this is my second string quilt. I started this quilt way back in March, and I thought Memorial Day weekend was a good ti...
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Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Roman Stripes

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This is Rana and I have another little quilt photo for you. This time I thought I would try a liberated Roman Stripes in pastel colors. It i...
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Thursday, May 27, 2010

First String Quilt

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You can tell by the poor quality of the picture that I am a rank amateur, but it's all I've got! This is my FIRST string quilt, and...
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Tuesday, May 25, 2010

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Here is my next string challenge quilt. It is 48" by 60". Each small segment is cut 6 1/2". To make the block, draw a line on...
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Saturday, May 8, 2010

Double Pink

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This is the tail end of the mauve fabrics that I own. Some are new Robin Pandolph's and Sandy Gervis' and some are old. There are...
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Sunday, May 2, 2010

My Inspiration String

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I made this string quilt to re-create the quilt top that a friend of mine had made. Check out my blog for the details http://bumbleknit....
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Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery

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Stacey's pink strings inspired me to try some of my own. Again the diamonds, white centres with pink and pink and white strings. Base ...
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Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Perfect Time for a Give-Away

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**Leave a little bit of love!!  { That means a comment}** Here is a set of 4 machine embroidered 6 1/2 inch snowball blocks.   Get creativ...
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Sunday, April 25, 2010

Yet another diamond string, beige diamonds this time

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This quilt has more of a country colour look. The blocks started at 7" by 10". A friend was the source of the scraps. Joanne H
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Sunday, April 18, 2010

Red Black and Tan

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Hello everyone, this is Rana. Well, I attacked my little pile of black scraps in the hopes of making them disappear. But alas, there were mo...
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Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Finally a finish

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This is a baby quilt. Final size 30" by 41". The starter blocks are the 7" by 10" rectangles with the 14" long, 2...
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Friday, April 9, 2010

String Quilts for the Little Wee Ones

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I love how these sweeties turned out.   It's gonna be hard to part with that pink and green one on the top.  {Oh, I love that one so.}...
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Thursday, March 25, 2010

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{I'm Excited} I just got a call from my Mom4RMarines contact saying that they need 8 baby boy, and 7 baby girl quilts.  Maybe I better ...
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010

I think in Pink ~ A Lot!

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I have to admit. I think in pink a lot!  :)  Doesn't it seems like most of my string quilts are for girls?  What is it about pink?  I a...
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Monday, March 22, 2010

Green Strings

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here's my green strings. what fun!
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Thursday, March 18, 2010

A Green String Round-About

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This is Rana, and I am sharing with you my finish for March. It is the green round-about string quilt I had started in celebration of St Pa...
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Sunday, March 7, 2010

Ahh!!! Back to my color-controlled life

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Kind of random, but kind of planned.  A little bit at least.
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