Monday, January 5, 2015

Fast Piecing Applique Blog Hop

Martingale, and Photographer: Brent Kane. 

Rose Hughes's new book Fast-Piece Applique ( she has FOUR BOOKS  with Martingale!)  is full of color and fun!  Learn new tricks to fast east piecing for appliqué!
I've known Rose for a few years now, Been seeing her at Quilt market, and is one fo the nicest people I know.  I love her work, and you will too!

Easy patterns to follow, great design, color, Oh my!

Create enchanting three-panel quilt designs with spectacular success using Rose's easy Fast-Piece Applique method. Beginners and experts alike will enjoy these 11 inspiring patterns from talented designer Rose Hughes.
  • Learn to simplify complex images and incorporate them into strong, striking quilts
  • Make a single panel or several; display individually, in groupings, or stitched together into full quilts
  • Stitching and embellishing options add rich texture to your projects


The projects are done in three panels, and are so fun and eye popping!
Great instruction for working in easy piecing appliqué!
Martingale, and Photographer: Brent Kane. 


Martingale, and Photographer: Brent Kane. 


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Rose has offered up a FREE PATTERN at each of the stops along the way of the Blog hop! Visit each blogger each day to get the new WORD pattern! 


 I have KISS.... (FREE DOWNLOAD HERE)
I wonder why?  hehe



BLOG HOP PEEPS!
Be sure to visit all the other blog hoppers!


Jan 5th-  KISS-- Victoria Findlay Wolfe
Jan 6th - SOUL-- Natalie Barnes
Jan 7th - SEXY --Maddie Kertay

Jan 8th - SWAK-- Teri Lucas-Generation Q
Jan 9th - LEAP-- Mandy Leins
Jan 12th- LUST-- Megan Doughtry
Jan 13th - HUGS-- Jenny Wilding Cardon
Jan 14th - FIRE-- Sam Hunter
Jan 15th - SING -- Rachel Biel-TAFA
Jan 16th -- Rose Hughes



WIN THE  EBOOK VERSION HERE! 
Leave me a comment with your WORD OF THE YEAR!
Winner receives and EBOOK version of Rose's book. Be sure I can reach you by email! :-)
Winner chosen January 12th, 6pm. 
Contest is now over...


                   WINNER!!!


46 comments:

  1. My word of the year is, "balance".
    I work in a stressful workplace and use my quilting to relax and maintain balance in my life.

    silverthimble@shaw.ca

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  2. "PIECEFUL" is my word. I hope my year is full of piecefullness.

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  3. My word is 'space'. Same as last year. Did nothing with it last year, though.

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  4. My word for the year is "Peace". I want to have interpeace and I want the world to strive for peace for all of us.

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  5. This year's word is RESOLVE
    noun: firm determination to do something.

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  6. Love it! Can't wait to see the book.

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  7. Oops, my word is bask. It was going to be "busy" but that's no fun! ;)

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  8. My word is closure, and as soon as I experience 'closure' on the flu, the sooner I can get some quilting closure accomplished ;D

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  9. My word for the New Year is POSITIVE...Got to change my attitude.

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  10. There are many words that could apply for my 2015 however the one that fits the best at the moment is Focus. I need to focus on the things I love to do and what is important to me.

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    1. Try again... Checked, it's working: thanks!
      http://rosehughes.com/pdfs/rh-love-letters-kiss.pdf

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  11. My word of the year is Acceptance.....of.my limitations.

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  12. My word is believe---in myself....

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  13. Darn! I didn't pick one. Maybe there are a few which I will try to eliminate from my vocabulary...

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  14. My word is "enjoy". I'm going to enjoy as much as I can given life's challenges that are always in abundance. There is so much for us to appreciate and experience and I'm going to enjoy it all! Happy New Year!

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  15. Love your blog
    Love Rose's applique book
    but was unable to download or print the word Kiss.
    I don't have a word for the new year.
    artandsoul57@gmail.com

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    1. try it again... checked, and it's working... thanks!
      http://rosehughes.com/pdfs/rh-love-letters-kiss.pdf

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  16. My favorite word always is PATIENCE!

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  17. My serious word is START not plan....

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  18. My word is to PERSEVERE to survive the challenges of life. Thank you for all you do. Will be meeting Rose Hughes in Havasu the end of the week. Judy

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  19. My word is ... Pause! still planning to make a little quiltie!!! Happy new year! eagerly awaiting the arrival of your book. BTW, Mr. U was a huge KISS fan as a young (?) man lol!

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  20. I truly struggle to narrow it down to one word, ~ ~ ~ Bargello ~ ~ and I'd love to win Rose's book. She's a delight and inspiration ~ ~ as are you! We're so fortunate to have so many wonderful resources. See? I can't just do one word!!!!

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  21. Persistence - I am trying to improve my longarm quilting and that is what it will take! Thanks for the chance to win Rose's new book. marilynrobin at gmail.com

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  22. Finish - I have quilt tops to finish and a certification for work to finish

    jmikes94@yahoo.com

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  23. My word is gratitude. Thanks for the fun!

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  24. My word is SCRAPPY...it encompasses SO many things...Thanks for the chance!

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  25. Minha palavra é paz, nas famílias, no mundo. janice.soares@uol.com.br

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  26. My word is Concentrate. I need to Concentrate my business, my quilting and my life.

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  27. Well I'm going to leap here, and use the word contentment

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  28. I can't pick just one word for the year, but one of them is joy. I'm giving myself the opportunity to find joy in my work and life.

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  29. My words are simplify/focus....loving the book.

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  30. my word for the year is simply.....sew! whether happy, sad, pensive, preoccupied with other situations it's my constant friend....

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  31. I would make one for "son" and one for "daughter" and make love letters to my children! you can reach me at dberkebile@roadrunner.com

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  32. My word of the year is "grin". :)

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