Author Archives: hollydeequilts

About hollydeequilts

Owner of HDQ, HollyDee Quilts, llc in LULING, TX We have a fabulous shop and love to have fun every day! Stop by and join in the excitement!

I Miss Blogging!

Posted on August 2, 2016 by hollydeequilts

Good Morning!  I was searching through my blog the other day for something and realized I really miss blogging and sharing (in more depth) what I am up to these days!  SEW – from now on I will be blogging … Continue reading →

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PUP’s and Memphis

Posted on March 26, 2016 by hollydeequilts

Last Friday we arrived in Memphis.  I would be teaching the quilters at Pickin Up the Pieces Quilt Guild on Saturday.  We decided to hit Rendezvous for a few ribs and then head over to Beale street.  (Ribs photos can … Continue reading →

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A Mariner’s Compass!

Posted on March 7, 2016 by hollydeequilts

One of my students made this beautiful Mariner’s Compass; then I was asked to quilt it!  She patiently waited for this quilt to move up the list of quilts to be quilted!  I sent her a couple of sneak peek … Continue reading →

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Houston! We have a Rodeo and Quilts!

Posted on February 22, 2016 by hollydeequilts

Texas is BIG and Houston is HUGE!!!  So is the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo!  There are many Go-Texan competitions as part of Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo and on more than one occasion I have been asked to be … Continue reading →

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Sharing the Love

Posted on February 18, 2016 by hollydeequilts

I have joined a group of bloggers on Facebook – the goal of the group is to inspire each other to set goals for blogging.  I set a goal to post on Monday and Thursday of each week.  Today my … Continue reading →

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Block Swap Re-Visited

Posted on February 15, 2016 by hollydeequilts

For many years I have been a member of Lakeview Quilters Guild!  My first meeting was in August of 1997, they were talking about a retreat.  Sounded interesting so I signed up and a couple of weeks later I headed … Continue reading →

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The Next Chapter

Posted on February 10, 2016 by hollydeequilts

I may have mentioned in an earlier post that my word for the year is “ACTUALIZE”.  I wanted something that would inspire me to do the things I really want to do and not procrastinate.  Life is short, make the … Continue reading →

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A Year in the Life of – ME!

Posted on December 31, 2015 by hollydeequilts

2015 was a busy year for us.  We had just moved into our new home. In the studio we had shelving to build, peg board to hang, cabinetry to place.  Lots of rearranging as I decided to tweak things, 256 … Continue reading →

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Winter Solstice – Dad’s Birthday

Posted on December 21, 2015 by hollydeequilts

My dad died when I was only 7 so my memories are short, but sweet.  Through the years I have pieced together some family history and I am honoring my father with a post today.  He would’ve been 109 years … Continue reading →

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One – Applique of the Leaf

Posted on November 24, 2015 by hollydeequilts

Great Tutorial for Appliqué. Continue reading →

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