Category Archives: 2016 Finishes

Thank You Notes

As a parent I am trying to teach my child the value of thank you notes, sometimes though…it is really hard to put your emotions into words. Heck, sometimes I struggle to find the right words to write my blog. … Continue reading

Posted in 2016 Finishes, Finished Quilts, Innova, Long Arm Quilting, Spike | 7 Comments

Fireflies Do. Good Stitches Quilt

Last month I quilted my last quilt for the Trust Circle of Do. Good Stitches. Don’t worry, I am still part of Do. Good Stitches, but with a wonderful friend, Jessica (@plumpatchwork) I am starting a new circle to benefit … Continue reading

Posted in 2016 Finishes, Charity, Do.Good Stitches, free motion quilting, Innova, Long Arm Quilting, Spike | 2 Comments

First Day of First Grade!

Whoever told my Anne that she could grow up…I’m not happy with you! She needs to stay little and mine forever! Seeing as I’m not going to get my way and she is going to keep growing up into a … Continue reading

Posted in 2016 Finishes, Clothes, Personal Post | 4 Comments

Do Good Stitches – Wonky Starry Night Quilt

I am so excited to say that I have finished a quilt! This one was assembled with blocks made from the oh so talented ladies of the Do Good Stitches Trust Circle. I asked the ladies to use solid blues … Continue reading

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Long Arm Quilting – Stripper Quilt Finish

Stripper Quilt?!? What has Melissa been doing? I promise, I have only been quilting, not stripping. 3 years ago I was part of a fun group of quilters who called themselves Stripper Quilters because we each made block strips for … Continue reading

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