Author: Molli Sparkles

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Upcoming Events – Take Two

Due to some technical difficulties yesterday (definitely not #mollisparklesapproved), I’m reblogging the following post. If you’ve received bounce back emails in the last twenty-four hours, my apologies, but all should be right with the world...

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A Proud Dad

Okay, I like to think I’m not the completely emotional type,  (although I cry every time I watch The Biggest Loser) but when it comes to my twelve year old step daughter, I melt. Like,...

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Sunday Stash #25 – Birthday-a-Brac

Last Sunday, May 26, I celebrated, my, um, well, we’ll say twenty-eighth birthday–yeah, yes, uh twenty-eighth! (The lines around my eyes might beg to differ). Anyhoo, after I finished getting my birthday Botox, I told...

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My Right To an Anniversary

  This shit’s about to get personal, and not at all quilting related.    In both the USA and Australia, it’s illegal for me to marry my partner of eight years because he’s a man...

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Strings, Minis & Bears

A couple of weeks ago I pondered about string piecing without a foundation and managed to devise a pretty simple method for myself. I’ve used it a couple of times with great success. Paula at...

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Blogger’s Quilt Festival: Collecting Memories

For my second Blogger’s Quilt Festival entry, I’m also taking a page from the Grandma Sparkles playbook and entering Collecting Memories into the Two Color Quilt category. This quilt, (fully blogged here) was my first hands-on foray into quilting. Not gonna lie, I...