Hi First name / Quilty Friend,
 
Welcome to the latest edition of the Quiltblox eNewsletter! I'm delighted to have you as a member of this creative community!
 
In this edition: The Sofa Sewing Saddle Bag, a quilt design for the All Ohio Shop Hop, and some of my favorite quilty treasures.
 
Problem Solved
 
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In the middle of the night - I had an idea. I bet you can relate to that ; )
 
I've been doing a lot of hand-stitching - sitting on my end of the couch. I can't tell you how many times I've put my hand on the arm of the sofa and jabbed myself with the needles I've stuck into it. It's a lot. So … I thought I'd find a pattern for something that would straddle that sofa arm to contain my stitching tools and those pesky needles.
 
 
Spotlight: Stars Across Ohio
 
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Shop Hop Inc. selected my quilt design to be featured in the All Ohio Shop Hop Magazine for August and September. I was one of 5 designers to be featured in the magazine for this statewide event. You can see a bit of it in the top left of the stack of quilts on the cover of the magazine. The quilt I designed …
 
 
A Few of My Favorite Things
 
 
 
 
 
 
Upcoming Events
 
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Only a few days left - have you turned in a row quilt yet? Check the Quiltblox Event Calendar often, there's something fun to attend - nearly every month of 2024! 
 
 
Thank you so much for being part of this Quiltblox Creative Community! 
 
You inspire me to keep creating and I appreciate your support!
 
I hope you have some fun projects in the works! I'm working on some new pattern ideas and making (very slow) progress on my EPP project). Until next time …
 
Happy Stitching!
 
 Deb Messina
 
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PS: Let's Celebrate our Finishes! 
Look for my Friday Finishes Facebook post - most Fridays at 7:00 am. Thanks so much to everyone who's posted so far - I love seeing what you are working on!
 
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