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Snow Day Productivity.

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We were supposed to go to Lincoln on Sunday. But, the snow came and we weren't even able to go to church. I was so productive! I started out deciding on a sashing fabric for my strip piece quilt blocks. This was choice #1: rather subtle yellow. This was choice #2: a bright canary yellow. I decided that the blocks were already bright and crazy so I might as well continue with the bright theme. #2 was the winner and I think it turned out as a great choice. Now I just need to come up with another outer border and some backing!! (the sashings were going to be wider but I didn't have quite enough fabric.) I actually finished this next project late Saturday night so that Quinn could wear it Sunday. He did wear it just not out of the house:) He has been pestering me for months to make him a suit jacket. His inspiration came from some cool matching silver buttons I had. I had a pattern but lacked the fabric until I had the idea of using some of my saved up denim. Here is the