Tuesday, July 01, 2014

Delta Joy, Mississippi Outstanding Quilters, and Nine Patch

Life …

We welcomed a new grandchild on my birthday, June 30. Joel and Sheila are glad to have Delta Joy join their family with Georgi and Talya. She only weighed 4 lbs. and 15 oz..
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Tina and Ashton

The Ant Universe
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After visiting with the Schrocks and the Grabers, we spied these cousins.

Georgi and Tina
Georgi & Tina


… as a Quilter

Some of us ladies with the Possum Town Quilters went to Jackson to the Ag Museum to …
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… to honor these 2014 Outstanding Mississippi Quilters.
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We could have spent more time at the museum.
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Lawana S. from our guild was one of the ten. She had this log cabin quilt and …
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this quilt displayed in the museum along with the other quilts of the honorees.
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My “nine patch” is still a work in progress. I have 12 blocks yet to go.


WIP Wednesday at Freshly Pieced

Friday, June 27, 2014

Summer Bible School and Nine Patch Quilt

Life …

I’ve been teaching grade 7 at our summer Bible School this week.
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Amy bought some sweet corn for us to enjoy.

… as a Quilter

On my design wall ...
My 9-patch quilt is slowly coming together.
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I’ve finished all 36 of the inner blocks. Now I need to sew the 28 border blocks.
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Creations by Nina-Marie    
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Sunday, June 22, 2014

Sugar Brix and Earl & Gina’s Wedding

Life …
Quinten brought in a corn stalk and chopped a small section from it to …
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… test the sugar brix in the juice to see if the nutrients are readily flowing.
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After looking into the little scope he said, “not too good!”
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Paul’s nephew Earl and Gina invited us to their wedding in Alabama.
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We took along Paul’s folks and Ashton and Georgi who handed out programs.
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Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bontrager
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Monday, June 16, 2014

On My Design Wall

Now for more piecing …

Now for the quilting …


Linking with Patchwork Times
Design Wall Monday
 Sew-Many_Ways Needle and Thread Thursday I Quilt @ Pretty Bobbins Creations by Nina-Marie 

Sunday, June 15, 2014

Possum Town Quilters

Here are a few pictures from our “Show and Tell” time at our meeting on Saturday.
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