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• LaRueSews-Quilts-Be Your Own Judge

  This has been a busy month. We recently went to Nashville again to sign a contract on a Motor Home that we saw last month. It’s like new, though used, and really beautiful. We will get it the first week of December. Also, my sewing machine has been... Posted Nov 20 2009, 01:00 PM by LaRueJ with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: LaRueSews, quilts, sewing, threads, frog stitch, quilting, binding, BOM, Block of the Month

• The Prom, the Purse and the Lady

  Last time we met here, I left you with two photos that I said I would Identify when I came back from my little sojourn from the BLOG. Here’s some answers for you. Several months ago, my granddaughter told me that she planned to make her prom dress... Posted Jun 19 2009, 12:00 PM by LaRueJ with | with 13 comment(s) Filed under: frog stitch, fabrics, quilting, sewing genes, heirlooms gifts

• LaRueSews-Quilting-Quarter Inches to Heirlooms.

  To begin this time, I want to relate a very “telling” experience. This experience told me that you very well can become a really good quilter if only you practice, practice, practice. My husband and I went to my daughter’s house last... Posted Oct 24 2008, 11:15 AM by LaRueJ with | with 11 comment(s) Filed under: LaRueSews, heirlooms, quilts, quilt police, rotary cutter, cutting mats, sewing, quilt, frog stitch, fabric preparation, fabric terms

• LaRueSews - Quilting - BASIC TOOLS

  Before I start to tell you about tools, I want you to know that I have been working on quilt projects that have been stacking up on me for years. The one I have done the most on is a quilt that goes back at least ten years. It is a scrap quilt that was... Posted Sep 09 2008, 02:42 PM by LaRueJ with | with 14 comment(s) Filed under: quilts, rotary cutter, threads, frog stitch, tools, thimbles, scissors