Posted on September 30, 2008 by andicrafts
Remember what the studio looked like last time I showed it? I rearranged already
Then did a little destruction at the old studio:
And added a few things to the new studio:
I’m even working on my second customer quilt on the new machine! Oh, and it’s now easier for people to find me:
I took that [...]
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Posted on September 23, 2008 by andicrafts
I belong to 5 quilt guilds. One in my town, one 45 miles away, and 3 state guilds – South Dakota, North Dakota and Minnesota. I don’t usually attend the ND or MN meetings, but try to get to their annual shows. This past weekend was the ND show, 5 of us went up on [...]
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Posted on September 19, 2008 by andicrafts
Sorry I’m so late announcing the winner of my contest, but I’ve barely had time to come up for air lately. The rules were the winner would be the one to guess closest without going over. The closest guess was actually only off by $4, but it was OVER by that amount. So Alycia is the winner, as [...]
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Posted on September 18, 2008 by andicrafts
This is how things looked last week:
And then:
Now we just have to move the other one in, along with all the stuff that goes with it!
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Posted on September 10, 2008 by andicrafts
I was starting to stress over all the money it takes to set up a new studio. There are so many little things I need to buy that add up. I wanted to turn the back room into a work room where I could have Quilts of Valor work days, or maybe do a few [...]
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Posted on September 8, 2008 by andicrafts
So about 10 minutes ago I’m still mourning the loss of iPhoto, as I try to modify some photos to post in my blog. I started thinking about how I was glad that when I upgraded my accounting package in May, I had them mail me disks instead of getting it as a download.
Then I [...]
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Posted on September 7, 2008 by andicrafts
The hard drive on my MacBook crashed two weeks ago. I couldn’t get the computer to start no matter what I did. So I took it to the ‘clinic’. They had it for 10 days, during which I had to use DH’s Windows machine .
Good news, the hardware was still under warranty. So I [...]
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Posted on September 7, 2008 by andicrafts
It’s been a busy week. On Thursday DH’s Uncle Johnny came to help me paint the studio. We left the main room alone, it’s a warm beige in good condition, so that saved a lot of time. The back room, which will be my sewing room and break room and class area, had been a [...]
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