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Buzzing and Bumbling: A Great Beginner Project Tutorial! The Yo-Yo!
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Buzzings from a quilter who bumbles her way through life! Monday, May 11, 2015. A Great Beginner Project Tutorial! This type of simple coverlet was among the first sewing lessons I had from my grandmother. This tutorial is for people of any age who have any level of experience with sewing, including none! Sugarplum thinks that everything I work on is for her! This gives you an idea of the scale of my yo-yos. If you are from the UK, you may know them as Suffolk Puffs. This is a Yo-Yo! You can determine th...
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Buzzing and Bumbling: Cupcake Pincushion/Box Tutorial
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Buzzings from a quilter who bumbles her way through life! Monday, March 21, 2011. It's a pincushion and a box! It can hold your spool of thread, embroidery floss, seam ripper, or whatever fits in the container you choose. And it looks like a cupcake! You can make it any size you choose, from small to large. 1 Spread glue on the outside of the container. Wrap batting around it and trim it to fit. (If the label is not printed on, remove it first.). 5 Sew a running stitch (gathering stitch) around the perim...
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Buzzing and Bumbling: Tutorial:Leftover Block Envelope Bag
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Buzzings from a quilter who bumbles her way through life! Friday, April 22, 2011. Tutorial:Leftover Block Envelope Bag. This very simple little envelope bag is going with me on a trip to California. I plan to give it to my granddaughter to use for little things she might want to carry - lunch money, cell phone, little notebook, etc. I started out with a variation of the Road to California block. (A hint about where I'm going! If you want this. Layer it with batting and backing. Quilt it and bind it.
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Buzzing and Bumbling: Project Pouch Tutorial
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Buzzings from a quilter who bumbles her way through life! Monday, April 4, 2011. I can envision using it to hold items in my suitcase that I don't want flying around loose - like panty hose or jewelry. I can imagine using it for photos, cards, maybe an iPad? Use your imagination. Remember, you can make it larger or smaller, depending on what you intend to use it for. 1 Cut the front piece 21" x 14". 3 Add any trim you wish to use to decorate with - applique, embroidery, rick-rack, buttons, etc. 10 Turn t...
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Buzzing and Bumbling: Puff or Biscuit Quilt Tutorial -Part 1
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Buzzings from a quilter who bumbles her way through life! Tuesday, July 24, 2012. Puff or Biscuit Quilt Tutorial -Part 1. How easy is that! You can use scraps or you can buy fabric in the colors you want. Although I've sewn mine in sets of two, you don't need to do that. (I found myself thinking of mammograms the whole time. I think next time I would make it more random! 6 For my square, I chose a little puff of fiberfill just big enough to puff out the square, but not to actually "stuff" it full. 7 Pin ...
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Buzzing and Bumbling: I'm Back from Paradise!
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Buzzings from a quilter who bumbles her way through life! Monday, April 6, 2015. I'm Back from Paradise! My husband and I have been in Hawai'i for the last couple of weeks. It was a dream vacation that we really hadn't planned for. Wow! What a wonderful experience! A quick picture taken with my iPhone). We stayed in a hotel in Waikiki, just a walk across the street from the beach. We ate breakfast on the beach most mornings. (There were covered pavilions and picnic tables.). We experienced TWO luaus!
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Buzzing and Bumbling: Grandmama's Chocolate Cake
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Buzzings from a quilter who bumbles her way through life! My sweet grandmama was 106 years old in August of 2014. Her chocolate cake is our family favorite for birthdays! It is very moist and fudgy, topped with a fudge icing that soaks down into the four layers making it a very rich chocolate cake. Prepare four 8" cake pans by greasing, cutting parchment or waxed paper circles to put on the bottoms of the pans, grease bottom again . Heat oven to 350 degrees F. 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa. 2 1/4 cup flour.
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Buzzing and Bumbling: Stuffing a Pin Cushion
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Buzzings from a quilter who bumbles her way through life! Monday, June 20, 2011. Stuffing a Pin Cushion. Miss Bumble Pin Cushion. What do you stuff a pin cushion with? Many of you use fiberfill. It is available, cheap, easy to use. BUT, the down side is that it is so lightweight, your pin cushion can be sent flying through the air with just a flick of the wrist! It does absolutely nothing for your pins and needles either! So I went on a search. What are other people using as filling for pin cushions?
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Buzzing and Bumbling: My Patterns
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Buzzings from a quilter who bumbles her way through life! All of the patterns shown here are available for purchase. Available for download at my Craftsy store! Just click on the "click here" beside the pattern or see them all at my store front here. Or on the Craftsy button on my sidebar! Contact me if you are interested in having a pattern shipped to you. (There is an extra charge for shipping internationally.). Easy Elephant Pin Cushion. 499 download on Craftsy - click here. 10 plus s/h if mailed.
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Buzzing and Bumbling: May 2015
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Buzzings from a quilter who bumbles her way through life! Monday, May 25, 2015. A Treasure Hunt in a Tomato? Update about Flooding: I have had many inquiries about my safety. Yes, we are in the middle of all this flooding, both in Pleasanton and in the Hill Country house. We are fine and have had no problems. More rain is expected, so your prayers are appreciated for those who have or who may lose homes and crops. Our hearts go out to those who have lost family members! Thank you for your concern! No, I'...
