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- BillieBee (billiemick)
- Texas, United States
- Mother of two, grandmother of four, wife of one...smile.
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A Bird in the Hand - How many bird idioms do you suppose I can invoke while I'm quilting Working for Peanuts? Shall we have some kind of a contest? In this case, it's kind of l...
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It's A Start - *I've decided that the only way to end the 'bemuddled' feeling, was to just grab a project and work to a finish. Or at least to get a handle on where I ...
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Sale! $27 Jelly Rolls & $2.99 Mini Charm Packs - [image: $27 Jelly Rolls at Crazy Quilt Girl Fabric Shop] [image: Crazy Quilt Girl Fabric Shop Sale] [image: $2.99 Mini Charm Packs at Crazy Quilt Girl F...
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Saturday Seven Inspiration for Quilters | 34 - [image: Clover Hollow and The Front Porch fabric bundles] Hello and happy Saturday! Welcome to the Saturday Seven Inspiration for Quilters | 34 post whe...1 day ago
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Exclamation Mark! Table Runner - Happy Saturday Friends! It's the last weekend of the winter school holidays here in NSW and we've been gifted an absolutely stunning day. It's around 18C, ...
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Splendid Sampler II, Block 6: Rose and Dot - Yesterday, we started Week 6 of the Splendid Sampler 2 Block-of-the-Week quilt along. Last week, we introduced you to the Week 5 block designed by S...
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Another Friday Finish - We were unable to have our Guild's regular, fabulously fun Christmas meeting on the last month of 2017 as the hall was not available, so we had it this mon...
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Babies grow up so quickly - Not a whole lot of sewing going on around here. I did make a little pillowcase for Jonah for his first birthday. It matches the quilt I made when he was b...
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Thrifted Vintage Louis XV French Bergere Chairs -- French Country Chic! - [image: vintage bergere chair French] After a thrifting dry spell I was lucky enough to come across what I consider to be the holy grail of thrifting -- a...
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Ambassador Box 2 Is Here! - I've been waiting - not so patiently - for this box to arrive. It's the second box this year for Island Batik Ambassadors, and is filled with goodies from...
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Current Adventures - I wrote a post the other day that I didn't publish. I'm very conflicted about what to say. Some of it doesn't come off right in print. You don't get a ...2 days ago
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Meet 'Juliette': My Fabulous New Quilt Is Launched! - I'm so happy to share my latest quilt with you. Juliette is a quilt I sketched into existence years ago- I had a Mediterranean colourscheme in mind: crisp...
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Soapmaking--Still a Useful Skill - Lately I keep running into people who want to learn how to make their own soap. Soapmaking can be an art form, most definitely, but it should also be a ba...2 days ago
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Modern Woes!!! - I wonder if they said the same thing about electricity and telephone when they became part of the mainstream of life?In my case it has been mostly the Inte...2 days ago
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Splendid sampler block 6 - This week’s block is by Lori Kennedy and features my favourite technique – applique (ok so one of my favourites) Of course I used my applique paper method ...3 days ago
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New Free Design - Just a quick post before my eye appointment - yesterday, I finished up a quick little free design for you. Happy Day is available in my shop for free here...
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WIPs With Friends - I finished the top for the sisterhood traveling quilt. I had Paula's center which was an amazing purple Monarch butterfly. Unfortunately I did not get c...
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Moda Blockheads Block 7 - Hello Friends! Just popping in really quick to share my next Blockheads block. I can’t believe how quickly this summer is zipping by! This week’s block i...4 days ago
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Moda Blockheads II - Week #7 - *Block #7 - Spin Cycle by Stacy Iest Hsu*We're seven weeks into Blockheads II and I'm having such fun playing with fabrics for these blocks. Stacy's clever...
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Monday Update - Here are my two quilt along blocks for the week. The Moda Blockhead block #6 - Path Through the Woods, a 12" block. This was much easier to sew than I t...
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I Miss My Sewing Machine!! - *My recovery from knee replacement surgery is coming along as expected. Some bad days, some good days. It's getting a little easier each day. * *So man...
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slow but steady - New bee blocks continue to be made. This one is for the Bliss chapter of the charity group, do.Good.Stitches. It's based on a tutorial at During Quiet Tim...
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wordless wednesday - I'd be thrilled if you'd like to use my photos. Please link back to this blog when doing so. All posts and pictures are copyrighted to QuiltNutCreations....
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Hello July - Rabbit, Rabbit, Rabbit - Am I the only one who is denial that it is July already? Good gracious....it's going to be Labor Day before we know it. Time is just flying by! This sweet ...
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The Word for the Year is NEW - oh, I had SO much fun starting a new linen piece today... This is only ONE of the fun things going on in my life right now. I am proclaiming a "new start...
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PIneapple Quilt - Edge to Edge Machine Quilting by Natalia Bonner + Bonus Video - Paula recently made this darling pineapple quilt and send it to me for some machine quilting. I've shared several of Paula's other quilts in the past, and...
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Remembering my dad...... - Today, June 14th, was Flag Day but it was also always a special day because it was my dad's birthday. I'm reflecting a bit tonight and realizing that it...
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Scraps Are Never Thrown Away - I use my cut off pieces as Leaders and Enders when I sew and then I sew them together into fun things like these. I am always amazed and just how much I ...
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And that's a wrap, Hands 2 Help 2018 Grand Finale - The grand Finale!! Hands 2 Help 2018 has come to and end. These wonderful quilters created 8 beauties for some wonder causes. Quilty Hugs for Happy Chemo ...
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Experimentation Part II - After my first attempt at printing images on fabric clearly wasn't permanent, I decided to experiment a little more with my homemade Bubble Jet Set. If yo...
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Ramping it up this year - More Shows - Well I want to really push myself this year and do as many shows as I can. So I've entered quite a few and still waiting to hear from several that are late...
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My New Fabric is Here :) - My latest fabric collection 'Peacock Manor' is now in stores :) SHOP Peacock Manor Now by the metre | Fat 1/4 bundles | Fat 1/8th bundles angel delight bun...2 months ago
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Simplicity Bias Tape Maker, Simplicity Side Winder, Six Extra Tips Included - https://www.ebay.com/itm/292563693961 LISTED ON MY EBAY PAGE. FREE SHIPPING IN UNITED STATES ONLY. I will ship foreign but you will be responsible for yo...2 months ago
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Some Accomplishments - Blogger has decided to play nicely with me today. So here is the progress on the Butterfly Garden block that I have been working on. I have to admit to...
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Experimenting with Broderie Perse type Applique' - Gay Boomer of Sentimental Stitches is offering another free sew along. A Re-do of an endearing vintage signature quilt she is referring to as "Dear Daugh...
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Sponsor News - Brand new in stock at Pelenna Patchworks, the Lilac Ridge collection by Jan Patek for Moda features lilac blooms and blenders in soft purples, lush greens ...
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Gen X Quilters is MOVING to annemariechany.com - Hello everyone! I have some very exciting news. I've been working hard behind the scenes for the past couple months to create a new website. My new web...
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My dad loves tractors - My dad is a farmer. His father and grandfather were both farmers. Our ancestors in Europe were farmers. The land is flat where my dad farms. They grow corn...6 months ago
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Migration - I started this quilt at the BMQG retreat earlier this year and just finished it. It's the third quilt in my flying geese series and I think it's a really f...
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About your approach.... - Seriously….what the hell is wrong with people? I don’t even know where to begin with this, really, because I’m completely dumbstruck at what some people t...
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Pretty Sure... - *I'm pretty sure* *although I'm not certain my kids would agree...* *Happy Sunday!* *Staci*
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Continuing on with trying the Shave Foam technique .... - *I had two lovely friends join me yesterday to get messy and we created some great papers for our card making etc, it's hard to stop mixing more colours wh...
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Dead Head slow stitching - There comes a time when you just can't stitch very much both hubby and I are down with colds I call this the "achy breaky" cold each bone can be felt. so I...
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Merry Christmas to YOU!! - Wishing you all a VERY Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Here's what's been keeping me busy and out of the sewing room these days...little 8 week old ...
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Let's See If I Remember How to Blog - Well hello there (especially to Dianne who reminded me that I need to blog and read my emails more often). I guess it's been a over a year since I posted...
1 year ago
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3 comments:
Great block again Billie - love the fussy cut in the center.
unique - I love it!
Tickled pink for you - another wonderful block. Looks almost like a country's flag.
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