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Would you like wine with that??

Posted on August 17, 2012 by quilligraphy

When I read how to press grapes (not in the wine press) I just had to try it. This blog gives you some pointers on doing it.  First of all, choose plump healthy grapes – grocery store variety is fine.  … Continue reading →

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ART is EVERYWHERE

Posted on July 10, 2012 by quilligraphy

Have you ever realized that art is EVERYWHERE you look? First we have the art of God-evident in the flowers, the trees, the birds, the animals and in ourselves.   Look at the birds and their brightly colored plumage and the flowers where the … Continue reading →

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My Breast Cancer Story

Posted on May 11, 2012 by quilligraphy

     This week I had a chance meeting with the Linda I used to work with.  Being in her  presence always brightened my day.  That was a long time ago-over 15 years.  She looked just as I remembered her … Continue reading →

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Poppies, poppies, poppies

Posted on May 23, 2011 by quilligraphy

There is a beautiful garden near me that I delight in visiting.  The owner is so willing for me to photograph or take pressing material from her garden.  I trade notecards to those who do this for me. She has … Continue reading →

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Bleeding hearts and other beautiful things

Posted on April 19, 2011 by quilligraphy

Bleeding hearts are in bloom!  They are so graceful and they press so very well.  The pink ones turn mauve when they are pressed as you can see in this design W305 Some People.  This quote is attributed to Eleanor Roosevelt … Continue reading →

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