Category Archives: Sewing projects

Tuffets

By lee | August 25, 2010

My friend Judy and I teach the tuffet class at Pioneer Quilts. I know I’ve mentioned the tuffets before on the blog but I can’t seem to find the previous post. Anyway, I’ve just got to share pictures because they are so adorable. We had five students in the class and they walk away with [...]

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The Blue Dress

By lee | July 15, 2010

I saw this dress in the newspaper this spring and thought, I’m going to make me a dress just like that. It’s from the Ralph Lauren spring runway collection.

I mean, I’ve been sewing for a gazillion years and even though I don’t sew a lot of clothes these days, for some reason I felt pretty [...]

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Having a blast

By lee | July 8, 2010

I meant to blog everyday while I’m here in Sisters but there is too much going on. We are hiking, sewing, knitting, eating, laughing and just generally having a blast.

Last night we went to hear Sue Spargo’s lecture.   It was wonderful to see her quilts and hear her personal life journey. She is so inspirational. [...]

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Kristy and Lee get a lot done

By lee | July 1, 2010

My bff Kristy was here for five days and we had tons of fun. We ate out, did some shopping, knitting and hiking. We also managed to do a lot of sewing. The last time Kristy was here, we sewed a new quilt for her family room wall. It looked great when she got it [...]

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More Baskets

By lee | June 17, 2010

I’ve really been enjoying making baskets; it’s so much fun. I made this orange one for Vivienne for her birthday. My intention was for this one to mostly be decorative so I gave it a base and it turned out kind of urn-like.

That’s one of Viv’s quilts in the background and it sure looks great [...]

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