I hope all of your holiday traditions have added peace and joy to your life. Mostly, I hope you laughed a lot. Family, friends, food, fabric and quilts — what more could anyone ask for?
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Posted on December 26, 2005 by ovbrantley
Merry Christmas.2003.
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Aleathia’s Red Hat Quilt
Posted on December 26, 2005 by ovbrantley
Aleathia’s intrepretation of the red hat quilt resulted in a beautiful applique quilt. This lady is ready for anything.
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Charlotte’s Red Hat Quilt
Posted on December 26, 2005 by ovbrantley
Charlotte’s quilt displayed many variations of red hats. Each was beautifully embellished.
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Bessie’s Red Hat Quilt
Posted on December 26, 2005 by ovbrantley
Bessie’s Red Hat Quilt shows chickens in all of their finery. This quilt is a hoot!
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Fabric is Better Than Food
Posted on December 25, 2005 by ovbrantley
c. 2005 Christmas is all about traditions. My quilting Christmas tradition is my annual Fabric is Better Than Food Brunch held at my home each December. This tradition began after a group of eight quilters took a year long class to learn to make a quilt called Mother Earth in 1999. As the end of [...]
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Posted on December 4, 2005 by ovbrantley
Musical Christmas Star, 77 x 77 inches, 2002.
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The Quiltmaker’s Gift: A Book Review
Posted on December 4, 2005 by ovbrantley
Do you read the Christmas Story to your children as part of your holiday tradition? Expand your tradition to include The Quiltmaker’s Gift. It is the heartwarming story of a greedy king who learns the importance of giving from an old quiltmaker who only made quilts for the poor. The book is beautifully illustrated, and [...]
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Reflect on the Reason for the Season
Posted on December 4, 2005 by ovbrantley
I love Christmas. I love the shiny lights. I love the parties. I love the beautifully wrapped gifts. I love that it brings families and friends together. I love shopping. I love eating too much. I love Christmas songs. I love decorating the tree. I love stuffing stockings. I love hanging the wreaths. I love [...]
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