Category Archives: Quilting

Gremlins In my Sewing Room.

Posted on December 6, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

I’ve been working on. Craftsy mystery class quilt. Just set up one quarter of it twice, and thought I just had two seams left to have half the quilt put together. Now I see that the corners are all wrong … Continue reading →

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The Quilting Community – Online

Posted on October 1, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

With the rise of the internet and the ease with which information is acquired and shared, it hardly any wonder that quilters latched on right away.  Quilters are sharing people, and the web abounds with free patterns and online community … Continue reading →

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Quilting – Quite a Social Activity

Posted on September 27, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

Although when you first think of women (and men) huddled in their homes, working away on their sewing machine, you would think that quilting today is quite a solitary activity, you would be wrong.  It can be that, but there … Continue reading →

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A Little Sewing

Posted on September 22, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

With David at work most of the weekend, I took the opportunity to get busy in my sewing room.  I have been working on that mystery quilt, and finally have the flimsy done.  I would have made larger borders if … Continue reading →

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A Lazy Saturday Afternoon

Posted on September 14, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

Actually, I lie.  I feel like this has been a very productive afternoon, but it hasn’t involved going anywhere. I have been busy with two things that I need to spend a lot more time with – quilting, and studying … Continue reading →

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And The Mystery Is Solved

Posted on September 9, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

After finally getting my sewing room in enough order to access the machine, ironing board AND cutting table, I have all the pieces cut out for my Muscat Quilt Group Mystery quilt (the last clue came out in April). And … Continue reading →

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Sewing – At Last

Posted on July 22, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

Getting the sewing room organized and ready to work in has been a very slow process.  The movers put up the shelves, but there were a LOT of boxes to unpack, and decisions to be made as to how to … Continue reading →

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Quiet Afternoon and a Little Quilting

Posted on March 26, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

After another morning with a long walk searching for the shop that sells envelopes and pens, I’m tired.  Even after a brief nap, it’s almost too much to formulate words for my online Scrabble games, or really pay attention to … Continue reading →

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The Quilt That Didn’t Want To Be Quilted

Posted on February 24, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

I’ve decided that this top just doesn’t want to be quilted…. at least not yet. This quilt top was the product of the Muscat Quilt Group’s mystery project while was there.  I finished it in time, and was all set … Continue reading →

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Another Mystery

Posted on January 27, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

“Not another mystery”, you say.  “We haven’t seen the final results of the last ones.” And you are correct.  But the Muscat Quilt group, of which I was a member for too short a time, is running one, and I’m … Continue reading →

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