Monthly Archives: April 2011

meet Max!

He’s finally here! Introducing Maxwell Tate, born Friday, April 8th. 8 lbs, 3 oz We are having a wonderful time getting to know this new addition to our family! (I’ll be back soon with lots more photos of the new … Continue reading

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A smattering of Greenfield Hill

Well, no baby news yet, but I do have a quilt to show you — it’s always a great feeling to finish a quilt! No matter how many I make, I always look forward to pulling a new one from … Continue reading

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big diamond, little diamond – a straight line quilting pattern

Lately I’ve been quilting most of my quilts, especially the smaller ones, with straight line quilting. I love random straight line quilting, like on this quilt, and I’m also quite fond of diagonal quilting, especially with double or triple quilting … Continue reading

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