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Muriël
Leiden, The Netherlands
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Interests: quilting, fabric, knitting, ceramics, felting, paper collage, cooking, reading, writing, cats, drawing, sewing
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Ooh, Ravelry, I havent visited there for a while. Lets if theyll let me back in. Im not sure I know my password 😊
Commented Nov 5, 2015 on My Small World at Hopfaldera
My Small World
We are in our new home now. We have been for five months. I love living there. It didn't take much time to get used to the new place and space. I've only been confused once: when we had been on holiday for a week in Friesland (sailing/family reunion) and drove back home, I was thinking of the w...
I collected the fabric for the sky (low volume fabrics) over many years. Some of it was bought in The Netherlands, some online from overseas. Im always on the lookout for low volumes.
Commented Oct 21, 2015 on My Small World at Hopfaldera
My Small World
We are in our new home now. We have been for five months. I love living there. It didn't take much time to get used to the new place and space. I've only been confused once: when we had been on holiday for a week in Friesland (sailing/family reunion) and drove back home, I was thinking of the w...
I havent decided yet. It will be a whole new part of the project.
Commented Oct 20, 2015 on My Small World at Hopfaldera
My Small World
We are in our new home now. We have been for five months. I love living there. It didn't take much time to get used to the new place and space. I've only been confused once: when we had been on holiday for a week in Friesland (sailing/family reunion) and drove back home, I was thinking of the w...
My Small World
We are in our new home now. We have been for five months. I love living there. It didn't take much time to get used to the new place and space. I've only been confused once: when we had been... Continue reading
Posted Oct 20, 2015 at Hopfaldera
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Sugar Block Club quilttop
Hi, I'm back! Not sure why I didn't blog for a while, it wasn't for the lack of sewing or other activities. Maybe it was because of the other activities, house remodeling for instance. That was probably it. I have... Continue reading
Posted Mar 26, 2015 at Hopfaldera
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Hi Arawa! The fabric is from IKEA. Not sure if they still have it.
Commented Feb 23, 2015 on Houses in Yellow finished at Hopfaldera
Houses in Yellow finished
Yay, it's finished! I've reached my goal for January in A Lovely Year of Finishes. This is Houses in Yellow. size: 50" x 60" blocks made by: the members of the Comfort Circle of Do.Good Stitches (this is a European circle of an online charity bee) finished by: me will be donated to: a client...
Houses in Yellow finished
Yay, it's finished! I've reached my goal for January in A Lovely Year of Finishes. This is Houses in Yellow. size: 50" x 60" blocks made by: the members of the Comfort Circle of Do.Good Stitches (this is a European... Continue reading
Posted Jan 26, 2015 at Hopfaldera
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Instagram miniswap
Posted Jan 16, 2015 at Hopfaldera
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Houses in yellow - alyof
Happy New Year! 2015, I hope it will be a lovely year, with only good surprises and lots of fun experiences. My family and I will move to a new home this year. The work on the house is still... Continue reading
Posted Jan 1, 2015 at Hopfaldera
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Last of the Sugar Blocks
Whoops, I almost forgot to show the last block of the Sugar Block Club here. I had shown it on Instagram, but it needs a post here too. Here is Still I loved making the blocks in this club. The... Continue reading
Posted Dec 30, 2014 at Hopfaldera
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Comfort Circle Christmas Swap
With the Comfort Circle of the do.Good Stitches bee (the charity bee I'm in) we had a Xmas swap. We each handmade a decoration for one of the other bee members. It was a fun swap! This is what I... Continue reading
Posted Dec 19, 2014 at Hopfaldera
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Two projects
Hey, I said I was not going to a start new project before I had some things crossed of the WIP list, but I did anyway, haha. In my defense I had finished two of the three projects on my... Continue reading
Posted Dec 10, 2014 at Hopfaldera
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This is awesome! Thank you!!
Commented Dec 4, 2014 on This New Wickedness at all buttoned up.
This New Wickedness
"The law is meant to be my servant and not my master, still less my torturer and my murderer." James Baldwin *** We are all waking up. Going to work. School. Doing laundry. Taking naps. We are looking to get warm. Do good. Help out. Understand. *** My years long interest in public educati...
Indian Blanket quilt
Yay, I have a finish! My Indian Blanket from the Angled class (an online class from Rachel of Stitched in Color) is all done now. Here is a photo of my fabric choices for this quilt. I used several solids,... Continue reading
Posted Nov 20, 2014 at Hopfaldera
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Tea with a carrot and other bee blocks
I'd like to talk about some recent bee blocks I made. I designed and made this carrot for Melinda in the Cocorico bee. Her theme was Farmer's Market. I felt the carrot shouldn't be too dainty, because carrots just aren't.... Continue reading
Posted Nov 9, 2014 at Hopfaldera
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November Sugar Block Club
Listen is the name of this month's Sugar Block. Here's my version: After this block there is only one more to go this year. I plan on finishing these blocks as a quilt after Christmas, no rushing. I'm thinking about... Continue reading
Posted Nov 5, 2014 at Hopfaldera
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WIPs
There are a few project I want to finish before I start something new. I'm going to make a list here, so it's easier to keep track. I want to finish: my Indian Blanket; This is a triangle quilt I... Continue reading
Posted Nov 4, 2014 at Hopfaldera
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My October Sugarblock
Peace is the name of this month's pattern in the Sugar Block Club. That wasn't easy, to be peaceful after I first made the block. I made it following the pattern but it didn't come out as it should have.... Continue reading
Posted Oct 10, 2014 at Hopfaldera
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Houses for do.Good Stitches
Posted Sep 27, 2014 at Hopfaldera
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Sugary September
Here's my Sugar Block Club block for September. The block is called Encourage. The block pattern was quite easy so it was a great one for right after the summer. Somehow it reminds me of spring (maybe it's the birds... Continue reading
Posted Sep 11, 2014 at Hopfaldera
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Do.Good Stitches finish - Slanted Diamonds
Posted Sep 7, 2014 at Hopfaldera
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Bold August Sugar Block
This month's sugar block is called Bold. I think the name fits the pattern very well. But I did manage to make it candylike if not sweet and sugary. That was it! Proceed with your summer activities! Continue reading
Posted Aug 5, 2014 at Hopfaldera
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Thank you!!
Commented Jul 24, 2014 on Little quilts at Hopfaldera
Little quilts
This week I had two finishes. Both are quite small. They are mini quilts, or little quilts, meant to go on a wall. Above is my mini quilt that resulted from the Pack Patch Mini QAL led by Chase. It was a project that took shape over the course of several weeks and was great fun to work on. A...
It IS exciting! Well have to wait a while so there is plenty of time to make all kinds of decorating plans, fun!
Commented Jul 24, 2014 on Little quilts at Hopfaldera
Little quilts
This week I had two finishes. Both are quite small. They are mini quilts, or little quilts, meant to go on a wall. Above is my mini quilt that resulted from the Pack Patch Mini QAL led by Chase. It was a project that took shape over the course of several weeks and was great fun to work on. A...
Little quilts
This week I had two finishes. Both are quite small. They are mini quilts, or little quilts, meant to go on a wall. Above is my mini quilt that resulted from the Pack Patch Mini QAL led by Chase. It... Continue reading
Posted Jul 24, 2014 at Hopfaldera
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