Author Archives: Melissa Dunworth

About Melissa Dunworth

Owner/Operator

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If you are here from the Quilting Gallery Blog Hop Party – WELCOME!   If this is your first visit to my blog, my name is Melissa and I am a stay at home mom and army wife. I love … Continue reading

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Thankful Thursday

Every day I try and take a few moments to reflect on several things in my life that are good and wonderful. This helps me on even my worst days to realize just how blessed I am.  There is a … Continue reading

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Monkeying Around

The past few days I have been monkeying around in my sewing room working on my last “official” Christmas present and I am delighted to say that it is DONE! Here is a wide shot of the entire quilt – … Continue reading

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How do you bind your quilts? A few tips

I have been quilting for about 10 years now and until October I have always bound my quilts the exact same way each time. I have cut 2.5 inch strips, sewn them together, folded them in half, sewn them to … Continue reading

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Guest Posting Today

You may have noticed that last week I didn’t have a tutorial for you – I’m sorry. I have been super busy with finishing up Christmas presents and dealing with family things that I just didn’t have the time. I … Continue reading

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