The Dover Weekly Sampler


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 Many textile folks do not see themselves as being able to draw and since it is illegal to copy they find themselves working commercial designs.  This method of working is fine but they never really have the opportunity to try their hand at design. There is nothing quite like developing …

Tips to Finish Projects


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It is time for another work in progress report on how the blocks are going for my Diamond block crazy quilt. Last week I mentioned that this project was very much a  WISP (Work in Slow Progress) as making it is steady but slow. Projects like this I don’t call …

2008 Alice Springs Beanie Festival


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I enjoy the 2008 Alice Springs Beanie Festival Competition every year. One year I willget my act together to send some in too but  this year the winners are even more outrageous. This community based event began in 1997 and has grown. This year the festival had 5389 beanies. I …