I was born in New York City, but my family lived in New Jersey at the time. We moved west three years later so I have few memories of the Garden State. But I have visited a few times and am always struck by what a pretty state New Jersey is.
Tag: Modern Quilt Block
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States Of Modern – Minnesota: Land of 10,000 Lakes
Minnesota: Land of 10,000 Lakes is familiar to many of us as the home of Mary Richards in the Mary Tyler Moore Show. That show took place in the Twin Cities: Minneapolis and Saint Paul. But there is so much more to this beautiful state! That nickname of Land of 10,000 Lakes is no joke. Actually there’s way more than that in this beautiful state. I live in California, land of mega drought… 10,000+ lakes sounds very good to me right now! (more…)
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The States Of Modern Block Of The Week 9: Florida
The great state of Florida is more than just coastline and Disneyworld. With a rich and varied history and lots of beautiful scenery, Florida is a great place to visit and a wonderful place to live.
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Mid Century Modern Sampler Quilt Block 20 Hula Hoops And Frisbees
That title isn’t quite right. This final block of our MCM Sampler Quilt is actually four blocks. You can make them all the same, all different or in pairs.
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Mid Century Modern Sampler Quilt Block 6 Anaheim Rectangles
For those of you who have never visited the fair city of Anaheim, California, I apologize. This block is inspired by the large sign that once greeted visitors to the famous amusement park in Anaheim. The parks name was spelled out one letter to each rectangle. The sign is long gone but residents and visitors remember its presence.