Sandy

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I'm a retired high school French teacher from Arizona, now living in the Las Vegas area. I loved teaching French, but I love retirement even more! I'm a quilter, and most of what you see here will be about quilting, though I've also taken up knitting, and I love to bake. :)

I’m back

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I’ve been quiet lately, but it’s because I was getting ready for our cruise and then taking it! 🙂 The two of us had earned a free cruise, thanks to the points accumulated on our credit card, so we took off for the southern Caribbean. Summer temperatures in that area are […]

Thank you!

This thank you goes out to all of the people who have served or are currently serving in the armed forces. I know how much you sacrifice, both in terms of your physical and emotional well-being, and in terms of family. My own father was an Army officer during WWII […]

Bed runner

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Not too long ago, I made a Winding Ways quilt for our bed. That quilt is pretty big, so laundering it will be a major undertaking. That wouldn’t be a huge consideration, except that Bisou really does like to sleep at the foot of the bed, and I have to […]

Name tag bag

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Not too long ago I made a MiPad Case. The pattern was designed by Annie Unrein, and I liked it so much that I bought another of her patterns. This time I made a name tag bag; this is to replace one I wasn’t entirely happy with, and I think […]

Where did the time go?

I can’t believe it’s been almost a month since my last post! Yikes! I’ve been working on a bed runner to use at the foot of our bed, where Bisou likes to lie at night. I think it will be much easier to keep clean than a huge quilt. 😉 […]