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I hope you find it interesting and inspiring. I love fabrics, good design, good food, good gadgets... Feel free to copy my designs for personal use and not for re-sale. Please contact me at catherine(at)bluesquarequilting(dot)com if you would like to use any of my pictures. Happy crafting !-
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Tag Archives: Christmas
Slightly out of season
We are big fans of Dr Seuss in our house and a while back, I bought some Dr Seuss panels of the Grinch who stole Christmas on sale. I have been thinking about how to use them in a child … Continue reading
Posted in Quilts
Tagged Christmas, dr seuss, green, off-center blocks, red, The Grinch
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Off to the Christmas Market tomorrow!
How exciting ! I am taking part in the Christmas market at Hubby’s workplace tomorrow. It will be my first market ! I am planning to bring a number of quilts and a few smaller items. I have spent the … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Quilts
Tagged Christmas, crayon carriers, dr seuss, earbud pouches, folios, ipad sleeves, kindle, market, phone sleeves, taggy blankets
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Advent Calendar pockets
Lucie doesn’t read my blog yet so I am not going to give anything away. The First of December means Advent Calendar ! Full disclosure : I actually made this last year but too late to start using it properly. … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Winter Crafts
Tagged advent calendar, Christmas, Denim, pockets, presents, tradition
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Second Grinchmas quilt completed
Here is another Christmas quilt for my shop. I love the Dr Seuss prints ! Sorry about the indoor shot, it has been raining cats and dogs lately ! And the back : To add some interest to the large … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, dr seuss, green, Holidays, How The Grinch Stole Christmas, quilt, red
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2 finishes this week : the Bookstack quilt and the Grinchmas quilt
For the last couple of weeks I have been keeping my head down and working furiously to complete a number of WIP projects. This week, I finished the Bookstack quilt : I also finished the first Grinchmas quilt : The … Continue reading
Show and Tell Saturday : Work in Progress
I am not doing much Halloween craft this year, apart from the usual house decorations. Instead, I am focusing on Christmas items. I am working on a Grinch baby quilt but I need my bolt of Kona solid white to … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, dr seuss, grinch, ornaments, place mats, show and tell
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Getting into the Christmas spirit… Tree skirt
The foot of our (artificial) Christmas tree was looking a little bare so I put together this quick tree skirt. I started by cutting the little Santas out of that Christmas fabric I bought during my last trip home. Then … Continue reading
Getting into the Christmas spirit… Snowflake garland, clove oranges and felt ornaments
Here are a couple of Christmas decorations I put together this year. The Snowflake Garland I saw this tutorial a while back and I loved the simplicity of it. So here is my version : To cut out these perfect … Continue reading
Blue Square Quilting 