Category Archives: HollyDee Quilts

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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Never Forget

Posted on September 11, 2015 by hollydeequilts

We will never forget the day our world changed.  I worked for a boating company in Seabrook, TX, MarineMax.  I had just left one location and was getting ready to head back to my office, my sister had not been … Continue reading →

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A little bit of amish – with a twist!

Posted on March 12, 2015 by hollydeequilts

Earlier this week Shirley and I met up at the dealership while I was waiting for them to complete my oil change and a minor recall issue so I could give her a quilted quilt!  That means now that she … Continue reading →

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Will you still “be quilting when you are 90+”?

Posted on February 18, 2015 by hollydeequilts

Be sure to sing that title to the Paul McCartney tune “Will You Still Love Me?” I have been quilting for Helen for a number of years.  She used to make the trip from Corpus to Houston to drop off/pick … Continue reading →

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Hot Hot Hot – Fire Island Hosta – Retreat!

Posted on February 2, 2015 by hollydeequilts

I had the privilege this weekend to teach a fabulous group of women at a quilt retreat I held at the Wimberley Quilt Ranch.  This was the 2nd time I had hosted a retreat here and I really enjoy this … Continue reading →

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January Showers Bring…… Umbrellas!

Posted on January 28, 2015 by hollydeequilts

Yesterday I decided to load a quick quilt on the frame.  A very cute umbrella quilt from Ronda at And Sew it Began.  But of course I had to take a quick project and complicate it – as I talked … Continue reading →

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KAQG – That’s Right Kingwood Area Quilt Guild

Posted on January 23, 2015 by hollydeequilts

I was their speaker and workshop leader earlier this month.  I had a wonderful time.  A really good friend from Lakeview Quilters Guild had moved to the Kingwood area a while back and she and her husband were my wonderful … Continue reading →

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On Golden Pond aka Misty Mountain Pond

Posted on January 21, 2015 by hollydeequilts

Several years back I was asked to teach my first Judy Niemeyer classes at Pinwheels and Posies. I had 2 friends that wanted to make one of the “star” quilts so I decided to teach a STARS class. They could … Continue reading →

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