Monthly Archives: July 2014

“But what about the…” or 62 Dresses and a Handful of Hypocrites

Posted on July 29, 2014 by Lisa Yarost

(Photo from  “Know Your Value: The official Wonderfully Made Blog” Please visit this link for a wonderful article about this organization.) I recently saw a facebook post in which a lovely 62-year-old lady was celebrating her birthday by sitting on … Continue reading →

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(Stash)BUSTED! – A Keeper!

Posted on July 22, 2014 by Lisa Yarost

Today features my first Keeper book: Material Obsession: Modern Quilts with Traditional Roots by Sarah Fielke I love books with pretty pictures. I think nearly all quilters are suckers for a pretty book, due to our visual nature. This one … Continue reading →

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(Stash)BUSTED – Knowing what you have

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Lisa Yarost

I decided to start on my book- and stash-busting project by tidying up and getting a handle on what fabric I owned. This may take a while. I shall consider it an ongoing project. This is what over 100 yards … Continue reading →

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(Stash)BUSTED!

Posted on July 13, 2014 by Lisa Yarost

I’m back, after a long, long sabbatical from blogging, to start a new project. As a quilter and an artist, I tend to collect (hoard) things. Most notably, I have an affinity for books. My fabric stash is at StABLE … Continue reading →

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