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More Crumbs, More Strips

Not much more to report since last time, but maybe “shorter and more frequent” blog posts are better than “longer and less often”, if I can manage it. As mentioned last time, there were leftover crumb strips and new crumbs.  I’ve been turning them into 8″ x 3″ strips for use in a future project.  […]

Crumb Quilt Top Finished

Just a quick update today!   I finished putting together those strips of crumbs and denim.  The result is stay-stitched, folded, and put away for quilting at a later date.   A few photos (though there’s not much to see, really): Not much more to say about this one! When I went to look at the leftover […]

Primarily Paper Crafting

There’s be no new progress on the quilt—not even cutting the background fabric for the next phase of that project.  I haven’t actually been spending much time crafting since last time.   We’ve had a couple of “life things” happening in the background, taking up time, energy, mental bandwidth, etc., lately.  It’s getting a bit closer […]

Crumbs & Gel Prints

I feel like I’m perpetually behind schedule, so far this month.  (It’s been busy!)  Still, I want to take just a few minutes to update this blog so that it doesn’t get too far behind (and I don’t fall out of the habit of updating it… again). Last time, I wrote that I thought I’d […]