Month: November 2012
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sylvia week 11…
hope you had a wonderful thanksgiving! here are the next 3 blocks…hope you got caught up over the long weekend! here are the last 3 blocks…from top Cross and Crown, Courthouse Steps, and Crossed Canoes and for next week…Crown of Thorns, Crow’s Foot, and Cut Glass Dish. mom is working on the block of the…
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Black Friday, Small Business Saturday…{sunday} and cyber monday
hope you had a wonderful Black Friday…whether shopping, eating leftovers, or working! stop by today…Small Business SAturday for 30% off storewide (exclusions apply) and 40% off all autumn kits and bundles! {in-store only} also, be sure to stop by our etsy shop today, tomorrow, or Cyber Monday–you will receive a free pattern with any purchase…
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happy thanksgiving!
from us at Sweetwater…we wish you a Happy Thanksgiving…(or a Happy Thursday!) –april&mickey ps…I talked to mom and Sylvia week 11 will be next week on Thursday…so if you have fallen behind…you can catch up!
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cranberry sauce
cranberry sauce is by far one of my favorite thanksgiving staples, but i really do love some creamy garlic mash and turkey! i love it all! –not such a fan of stuffing…but i always try it and hopefully one of these years i will fall in love with it! cranberry sauce is mom’s newest little…
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sylvia week 10
so these are the elusive fabrics…and they turned out beautiful! Sylvia blocks are…Contrary Husband, Contrary Wife, and Corn and Beans and the fabrics for next week…it will probably be posted on Friday. Courthouse Steps, Cross and Crown, and Crossed Canoes so week 10…30 blocks have a wonderful day! –april&mickey {sweetwater}
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a very Sweetwater christmas
it is christmas-time again! my favorite time to decorate…i just love the lights and the sparkle and the bulbs and the GLITTER! who doesn’t love glitter?! is there such a person? this year we still have the 5 trees…1 white feather, 1 small green, and 3 tall (6 feet) green. i like to mix it…
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sylvia week 9
sylvia week 9… so here is the story behind these three blocks, Chinese Coin, Churn Dash, and Clay’s Choice. We start decorating for Christmas Monday morning…after the retreat this weekend that started on Friday and ended on Sunday afternoon. Sylvia slips our mind until Thursday…we still weren’t completely finished with the Christmas decorating. Thursday comes…
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shabby bedspread tutorial {vintage cottage throw}
our very first tutorial right here…YAY! mom and i came up with brilliant (i say brilliant…but then again i’m biased just a smidgen) idea. we have old bedspreads that over the years have developed holes…and we just cannot toss them; i mean it is perfectly good, lovely nubby fabric and the fringe border is just so…
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sylvia week 8…24 blocks done now!
it is looking like mom won’t have the tutorial quilt done today…so i will give you the blocks and hopefully the quilt will be ready in the next day or 2. (she was going to finish it up yesterday…but low and behold–no darning foot at home.) i will have her work on it at the…
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