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English Paper Piecing Rescue

Posted in English Paper Piecing, Grandmother's Flower Garden, Hand Piecing, World's Biggest Hexagon Quilt on Feb 8th, 2010

I often hear from quilting friends who have started English Paper Piecing (EPP) a Grandmother’s Flower Garden (GFG) which is not finished, and which is likely to remain an unfinished object (UFO).

We call these EPP GFG UFOs. You can add Inklingo hexagons and get it fnished!

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Lucy Boston, Author and Quilter

Posted in Lucy Boston on Nov 18th, 2009

The dozens of Patchwork of the Crosses (POTC) blocks in the photo albums of the Inklingo Yahoo group have prompted some discussion about Lucy Boston’s wonderful Green Knowe books.

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Inklingoing the World’s Biggest Hexagon Quilt

Posted in 1.0 inch hexagons, Hand Piecing, World's Biggest Hexagon Quilt on Oct 24th, 2009

Monkey and I stitched our first five Inklingo flowers for the World’s Biggest Hexagon Quilt a few weeks ago, but we want to have more ready to mail to Australia by November 15th. Russ will be watching the World Series tonight, so I need to be prepared for a cosy Saturday evening at home. PBS is showing an old Sherlock Holmes mystery (love Jeremy Brett) and an old Poirot. Since I have seen them both before, this is an ideal Inklingo stitching opportunity. If baseball is your choice, you will probably have even more time to stitch. “Baseball is six minutes of action crammed into two-and-one-half hours.” (Dusty old quote) There is plenty of time to stitch a few flowers between pitches, eh?

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