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Showing posts with label scraps. Show all posts
Showing posts with label scraps. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Scrappy Remixed Geese

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 For Scrap Happy Day back in May I shared the progress I'd made on a scrappy version of the Remixed Geese pattern (free from Robert Ka...
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Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Scrap Happy in July

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The 15th of each month is Scrap Happy Day as declared by our hostess Kate . Once a month we show and share something we've made from scr...
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Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Scrap Happy Follow-up

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 I've continued to sew my 2.5" scrap squares into sixteen patch blocks. My tin looked like this when I began: And this is what it l...
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Thursday, April 10, 2025

Coming Up for Air

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 Jinxxxygirl (Deb) has pointed out to me that it's been a while since my last post. She's right! I hadn't realized so much time ...
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Sunday, December 15, 2024

Scrap Happy in December

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 I don't have a lot to show but, for what it's worth, here goes. If you were here a couple of weeks ago you'll have seen this b...
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Sunday, October 8, 2023

Stitchin' Through Stress

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I've had some new-to-me items come into my space recently. I try to only acquire second hand textiles that can be laundered and made saf...
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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Several Small Stitcheries

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 It's been a minute since my last post. I have not been idle however. I've been working on these little pieces of slow stitch off an...
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Monday, May 1, 2023

Shoo-fly Stars

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I've been pairing up the background patches and star point triangles I cut from remnants with the most scrappy shoo-fly blocks from the ...
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Friday, April 21, 2023

Prep Work

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 I've been coming across more short pieces of yardage in my stash lately. Not quite scraps, but not enough to go very far in any one pro...
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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Batty for Halloween

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 I have not been having the best of times lately. However, I have been able to put more of my Halloween print scraps to good use. I had a 12...
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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Happy 9 Patches

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 In my ongoing effort to reduce inventory here in The Magpie's Nest I pulled out all the blocks that would finish at nine inches.  As yo...
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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

New Guests in the Nest

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 In my Scrap Happy Day post I made reference to a new-to-me block I've started using for scrap sewing. Actually, it's been around si...
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Monday, August 22, 2022

Scrap Happy Follow-up

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 After Scrap Happy Day last week (see previous post) I ordered a panel print from Thousandofbolts.com in hopes that the individual panels ...
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Monday, March 21, 2022

A Slight Diversion

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I didn't feel like pursuing the medallion top I began for Scrap Happy Day (in the previous post). I needed some mindless sewing to do. T...
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Friday, October 1, 2021

New Month, New Blocks

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Scraps are a good place to dip one's toe back in the water of patchwork. Familiar blocks don't require a lot of mental energy either...
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