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    Light and Bright- A Finished Quilt

    It’s done! I’ve already featured blocks A & C in recent posts; you can read about their construction here and here. Block B was the simplest, and the most used in this quilt. Of 35 blocks, 17 were Block B.…

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    Light and Bright- Star Points

    Light and Bright, part two! This quilt has 3 different blocks. Block C was revealed in THIS POST, as were my behind-the-scenes notes for adjusting the pattern. Block B will be shown along with the finished quilt in my next…

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    Light and Bright- Behind The Scenes

    Behind the scenes: Most of the quilts I have made over the years have been baby quilts for friends’ littles. Last year, baby Five arrived, and my friend posted a photo of Five wrapped up in One’s quilt, with the…

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    Teeny Tiny Scraps

    Quilting is easy.  Blogging about it is not.  I decided to create this blog mid way through this quilt project, so I don’t have a ton of photos.  I thought to myself, “I’ll make diagrams to show directions, since I…

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    The Year of the Giraffe!

    The calendar says the Year of the Dog is coming.  Here at Darcy Quilts, it is clearly the Year of the Giraffe! I love giraffes, and I’ve got four different giraffe prints, and somehow none of them go with another.…