Stars and Orphans

Posted on April 13, 2020 by prairiemoonquilts in Quilts

I’m back to show you another couple finishes from earlier this year. I’m really on a finishing spree, I tell you! I have GOT to get this mess under control. And I have to say, it feels really good to get some older UFOs off my plate. I showed a photo of the current state […]

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Cowboys and Pineapples

Posted on April 9, 2020 by prairiemoonquilts in Quilts

It’s high time I showed you a couple quilts I finished back last year. Yes, back in 2019, which already seems eons ago, right? I could never get any pictures because the weather was so bad, and if the weather was tolerable, the wind was blowing 50 miles an hour, much like today — it’s […]

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The Space Between Heartbeats

Posted on February 20, 2020 by prairiemoonquilts in Longarm Quilting, Quilts

If you watched the Craft in America episode on Quilts, and you paid close enough attention during Victoria Findlay Wolfe’s portion, you would have seen her working on a quilt on her design wall during the episode. After Victoria finished the top, she sent it to me for quilting, and we had several discussions about […]

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Snowballs!

Posted on January 24, 2020 by prairiemoonquilts in Inspiration, Quilts

A perfect day to talk about snowballs, since this is the view out my studio window this morning. Ranger doesn’t know it yet, but that hay he’s looking at longingly is just about to get moved across the fence for him and Wyatt! They will love it. But the snowballs I really want to talk […]

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Craft in America

Posted on December 27, 2019 by prairiemoonquilts in Inspiration, Quilts, What's New

Craft in America on PBS is airing an episode on QUILTS! Tonight! You’ll have to check your local listings for the time. The episode features 4 quilters, each with a very different style, and also features the International Quilt Museum in Lincoln, Nebraska, and some of the things they do. I think it’s wonderful […]

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Round Robin, Round One

Posted on October 3, 2019 by prairiemoonquilts in Challenges, Inspiration, Quilts

Rose Marie and I have finished Round One on our new Round Robin quilts! You can click HERE to read more about our personal challenge. Here’s a reminder of what I started with: And this is what Rose Marie added to it! I must say she did not have an easy job, given the color […]

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The Happenstance Quilts Reveal

Posted on September 5, 2019 by prairiemoonquilts in Challenges, Guild Stuff, Quilts

Back in February, I told you about my guild’s current mystery project we had going on, The Happenstance Quilts. I also showed you two options I had for doing mine. Well, I chose the Christmas option, and used this for my center block: I’ve never made an actual red and green Christmas quilt, so I […]

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Garden Path Samplers

Posted on August 16, 2019 by prairiemoonquilts in Garden Path Sampler, Quilts

The new Saturday Sampler Block-of-the-Month quilts for Sew Sweet Quilt Shop are ready! The grand unveiling took place at the shop last Saturday, and I haven’t even had time to blog about them until now! As usual, we do two color ways: one in a more traditional earthy color palette, and one in a modern […]

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Daddy’s Favorite Baby Quilt

Posted on July 2, 2019 by prairiemoonquilts in My Patterns, Quilts, Summertime Sampler

In conjunction with the Summertime Samplers, I’m showcasing some options for things you can do with the patterns other than just the quilts that are in the booklet, and offering some bonus patterns along the way — this is another one for you. I wanted to have this ready in early June; you know, Father’s […]

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A Quilt for My Third Daughter

Posted on June 19, 2019 by prairiemoonquilts in People, Quilts

Years ago, my daughter and her best friend, who I call my third daughter, both asked me to make them t-shirt quilts. Several years ago, I finally finished one for my second daughter, and you can see it HERE. Then, naturally, I procrastinated on the next one. Last fall, I set in on it, and […]

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