Patchwork Times by Judy Laquidara

A Quilt Along?

Judy — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:24:20 +0000

Anyone up for a Quilt Along? As I was cleaning around the cutting table today, I had Post-It® notes in every color stuck everywhere! Most had little scribbles about a border size or a “Note to Self” . . something I thought of while sewing and jotted it down. Then I probably forgot where I [...]

Stashbusting Thoughts

Judy — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:51:45 +0000

We still have almost four months left in 2010. There’s still plenty of time to get lots of stashbusting done so no quitting yet! But, as I’m thinking about 2011, one change I’m going to make is a something I had intended to do this year and never got around to it. Once a month, [...]

Design Wall Monday

Judy — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:49:43 +0000

There’s nothing on my design wall but I can show six of the pillowcases I made last week. There’s nothing on my design wall because I finished the gift quilt and have spent the weekend quilting and binding. Just so much a girl can do, you know? Please share what’s on your design wall.

An Evening Tour

Judy — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 01:48:52 +0000

This is my favorite time of year! But, remember . . that’s kinda like my favorite pie or my favorite cake or my favorite meat dish . . whatever we’re having is my favorite. I like all times of year except summer. So, this is my favorite time because we’re about as far as we [...]

Potato Bins

Judy — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 17:44:28 +0000

For those who asked about my potato bins . . they didn’t do so well but we learned from the experience. They had bottoms. There were 3 or 4 planks of wood with about 1/8″ space between them. Vince drilled a couple of additional holes for drainage but because the bins sat a couple of [...]