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Keepin' Busy

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I thank God for patchwork and quilting.  It helps to distract me from all the awful news this pandemic is causing.  I started self-isolating two weeks before the lockdown as it was obvious to anyone how this was going, so I haven't been out in over 5 weeks (except to walk the dogs once a day).  We are lucky to have a decent sized garden, so having outside space has been a blessing for us and the dogs. I started and have caught up with the 'State Fair Sampler BOM'.  I'm now waiting for the May blocks. I also started the 'Home Again' BOM.  I purchased the centre medallion pattern and the other sixteen small blocks are free.  I'm having a lot of fun with this.  I haven't done any applique for a while.  I have completed the hand applique around the medallion and have prepared the eight smaller blocks that have been published so far.  The patterns are being published once a week, so I won't need to wait too long for t...