Patchwork Times by Judy Laquidara

Finish #14

JudyL — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:20:06 +0000

The last of the donation quilts in this batch for the Houma Guild to give to the children’s home. This is one of my favorite borders. There’s a little guide to making this quilt and this border here.

Cupcakes are Ready

JudyL — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:36:20 +0000

Ready for quilting . . that is! Didn’t even take the time to pick the strings off of it since I have to fold it up and take it home anyway. Seven borders but worth the effort. Love the pieced border on this one. Love the blocks too. Heck, I love it all . . guess [...]

Winning Hand Cheat Sheet Posted

JudyL — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:39:33 +0000

Thanks for the input about the Quilting Cheat Sheets. The first one, Winning Hand, has been posted here. They will be posted on the sidebar under Free Patterns & Projects, and then under Quilting Cheat Sheets. Get yours started and don’t be afraid of those card trick blocks!

Don’t Be This Person

JudyL — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:37:24 +0000

Rude people aggravate the heck out of me! I know sometimes we’re all in a rush or abrupt without meaning to be and even when I encounter a truly rude and obnoxious person, usually I just think I hope I’m never that person and go about my business. But this woman took the prize [...]

Be Careful What You Share

JudyL — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:50:25 +0000

One of my favorite places to eat is Fogo de Chao and it isn’t because of the limitless melt in your mouth served at your table meats. It’s those little rolls. For us, the cost of eating there is kinda high and Vince thinks we should eat the meat in order to get our money’s [...]

Design Wall Monday – March 8

JudyL — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:27:25 +0000

It looks like I didn’t get much done since last Monday and I didn’t get much done on this quilt but don’t forget . . I’ve been binding up a storm! What I did accomplish is getting all of the blocks made for my Cupcake quilt. It doesn’t take long sewing in hotels and at [...]