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Not Your Grandmother's Dresden

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My "Not Your Grandmother's Dresden" is quilted, binding sewn and dropped of at Pennington Quilt Works .  It looks so nice in the shop, I guess I should have taken the picture there, instead of having hubby stretch!  Oh well.  It so satisfying to have it finished and to receive such nice compliments.  I lend the first session of the 2 part class on Saturday.  It went really well.  The ladies had such a variety of colors.  My fav (I know I'm not suppose to have one) was Dawn's.  The Dresden flower was in Yellow.  I can't wait to see, I will have to get their permission to take photos.

Finally - It's Finished- Not Your Grandmother's Dresden

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I've been working on this Quilt off and on all Spring and early Summer....  I love it.  It's on the rack and ready for quilting.  It's 86" x 86". It will be ready for my Class at Pennington Quilt Works in August.

The Heat, does it drive you inside or out?

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The Heat - - -wow!  It has been crazy on the east coast. For me, it drives me out early in the day and then in for the worst part of the afternoon.  Which is good, lets hope I get some sewing completed today.  I've been really quiet these days.... Sorry.  When I'm not working or gardening, I've been working on the instruction for my July class; Constellations Quilt.  In addition to teaching the class.   Pennington is planning on selling the kit for the pattern I made using Deb Tucker's LeMoyne Star ruler.  So, I've been trying to put that together, where everyone can follow the instructions.  Deb has the basic instructions, but trying to tell someone how much to cut of what fabric I used and where I placed it.....  well, that takes time. Constellation Quilt using Deb Tucker's LeMoyne Start Ruler I'm also finishing up my August Class instructions, for my "Not Your Grandmother's Dresden" class.  Again, using a ...