Author: Sue
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Letterboxing
And what does letterboxing have to do with quilting? Nothing, except that it’s another hobby of mine, and one that I introduced to my quilting friends. Ah, so there might be a small connection after all! Letterboxing is a treasure hunt with clues and of course the “treasure”, once found. To find the Clues, go…
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Quilters’ Travel Companion
OK, you’re a quilter and you love to travel, so I’m sure you probably know all about The Quilter’s Travel Companion. You don’t? Trust me, go out and get this book, or get one for your group. I love planning road trips for myself and my friends, The Saturday Morning Cut-ups. We try to schedule…
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Quilt Markets & Festivals
Well, I didn’t feel ready to sign up for the "Quilt Market" in Pittsburgh this year, (probably will regret that decision), however, I have signed up to volunteer at The Vermont Quilt Festival. I’m looking forward to learning some of the ins & outs. Perhaps then I’ll be ready for my own booth next year!…
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Here they come!
The Holidays that is! AND The Shop Ladies are coming soon too! I know I should be designing something ‘Christmasy’, but that will be for another year, right now The Shop Ladies are at the top of my ‘to finish list’ They are ten fun, ‘sweet’, adorable, easy and quick to make, window shopping storefronts! …
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Painted Ladies – ‘Get Started” pages
Workshops are FUN! Fun for me and quilters are using that word, too, saying things like, "These are FUN to make!", and "they’re so FUN and different!" I’m learning so much from quilters who participate in my Painted Lady workshops. The parts they like, parts they don’t, and the sections where they want more instruction. …
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Those Wonderful Little Country Quilt Shops
Hubby & I went camping over the past weekend, and being the avid quilter that I am, I naturally researched quilt shops in the "camping area". Sure enough, there were three within "reasonable" driving distance. (I don’t know about you, but reasonable to me equals one hundred miles) All three shops were wonderful; one…
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Keepsake Quilting!
Some exciting news for Sweet Season Quilts and The Painted Ladies. The patterns will be available from Keepsake Quilting in their fall catalog. I should mention that I’m still a bit dazed by this news. The only thing I could say when their purchasing agent called, was “Wow”. She laughed and said that was the…
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Shop Hop
Another fun shop hop with the Saturday Morning Cut-ups, (my local quilt group). Ten shops participated this year, The Flying Geese, The Adirondack Shop, Gloversville Sewing Center, The Quiltbug, The Yardstick, Log Cabin Fabrics, Woodstock Quilt Shop, Style Fabrics, Foofsique, and The Pumpkin Patch. All wonderful stores, and well worth the trip if you live…
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Welcome to my blog
Hi, I’m Sue Pritt and I love to create quilt patterns. I started this blog to share my love of quilting with you. I was originally going to focus on tips and techniques in this blog, but I know we’ll be covering much more. This is my first experience with blogging, so I’m hoping you’ll…