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Laughing Duck
Northern California
I can't sit still and like to be creative and work with my hands.
Interests: i like to stitch, play with fabric, paper, scissors and paint. i like to reuse things in order to be less of a consumer and that's good for our planet. i'm a pastry chef and love baking, growing vegetables,watching bird and helping others.
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farewell blog
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Posted Jan 24, 2016 at Laughing Duck
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new hand piecing
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Posted Sep 29, 2015 at Laughing Duck
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Posted Apr 9, 2015 at Laughing Duck
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hand appliqued and hand quilted
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Posted Sep 16, 2014 at Laughing Duck
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finishes and starts
can you see the block emerge? Continue reading
Posted Aug 26, 2014 at Laughing Duck
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Posted Jul 20, 2014 at Laughing Duck
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Posted Jul 20, 2014 at Laughing Duck
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Posted Jul 20, 2014 at Laughing Duck
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Julie-- Amy is going into quite the beauty---enjoy her!
xoxoxo
january
Sorry to have been absent for so long but it's been a bit of a peculiar start to the year here. January is the month when most of Toby's annual review meetings take place and so it's a time to focus on where he is making progress and where he needs more help. It's always uncomfortable to measure...
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Posted Jan 17, 2014 at Laughing Duck
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another top finished
the big "star" in the middle and the little stars are hand pieced and appliqued on. Love those Quilt Patis! Continue reading
Posted Jan 17, 2014 at Laughing Duck
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October
this is my red and white up on the wall and... this is it quilted and FINISHED!!!! this is a class sample that now makes a lovley trivet these are some cute hexie pin cushions and a sack I made... Continue reading
Posted Oct 20, 2013 at Laughing Duck
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life happens
As I was thinking about getting ready to go back I decided my school kitchen needed some new art. So I made this. all while in the middle of hand stitching this...all 3000+ pieces. Which as of yesterday is now... Continue reading
Posted Sep 15, 2013 at Laughing Duck
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Laughing Duck is now following Julie (little cotton rabbits)
Jul 23, 2013
poor neglected blog....
I'd rather be sewing then posting and since the kids post pictures of their little ones on FB, that's where my online presents happens to be these days. Come on over and find me there...it's fun! my summer hand piecing... Continue reading
Posted Jun 23, 2013 at Laughing Duck
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more work to show
Oliver's BIG boy bed quilt for his new room--he likes!!! purple. a large block I'm playing with...for a modern baby quilt? and I love these scrappy and white quilts. After making my 2 mirror image blocks I COULD NOT! for... Continue reading
Posted Apr 25, 2013 at Laughing Duck
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working on...
Oliver's big boy bed quilt. He LIKES! purple. I like grey and orange. a 12-inch block for a mini group friend who's returning home to New Zealand. I'm thinking I might make a few more of these and continue on...... Continue reading
Posted Apr 16, 2013 at Laughing Duck
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yes, please
Candide
Price: £33 plus postage and packaging sold thanks Candide is hand knitted from 'tokyo cream' Dream in Colour Classy (100% merino wool). Her dress and shoes are 100% cotton 4ply, in 'cream', 'bloom', 'orchid' and 'grass'. Please note that her shoes and tights are not removable but her dress ...
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Frankie
Price: £33 plus postage and packaging sold thanks Frankie is hand knitted from 'chinatown apple' and 'tokyo cream' Dream in Colour Classy (100% merino wool). Her clothes are all 100% cotton yarn, in 'ripple', 'cream' and 'pool'. Please note that her tights and shoes are not removable but her ...
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Aileen
Price: £33 plus postage and packaging sold thanks Aileen is hand knitted from one strand of Rowan Kidsilk haze (70% kid mohair, 30% silk) interwoven with one of Shilasdair luxury DK yarn (10% Cashmere, 10% Baby Camel, 40% Angora and 40% British Merino Lambswool naturally dyed). Her clothes ar...
stitching
I'm happiest with a needle and thread in my hands so I've added some everyday beauty with these dish towels. and I finished my indigo and orange quilt. Continue reading
Posted Feb 26, 2013 at Laughing Duck
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finished another
I pull together a pallette try some blocks out... and keep going until it's done. all while nursing a head cold. I'm rather pleased with it. Continue reading
Posted Feb 15, 2013 at Laughing Duck
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off to a good start
This is a quilt up on the wall--sorting through my scrap box and making room. this is a baby string quilt I will probably teach at Verb for Keeping Warm. Continue reading
Posted Jan 3, 2013 at Laughing Duck
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wishing you a happy, healthy and artful New Year!
and spend it with those you love! Continue reading
Posted Dec 31, 2012 at Laughing Duck
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May the season be merry and bright with health and peace in the new year.
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Posted Dec 24, 2012 at Laughing Duck
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