Monthly Archives: September 2011

Welcome to Sew BitterSweet Designs Blog

Hello fellow bloggers and blog stalkers! I am Melissa, I used to blog with Sunni from Love Affair With My Brother. If you are a follower of Love Affair, than you probably noticed this past summer that when I posted … Continue reading

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My Memory’s Review

Disclaimer – My Memories provided me with a free copy of their software. I am not a scrapbooker (I don’t even know if that is a word).  I am impressed with the My Memories software, having never used any software … Continue reading

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Do You Swap?

There are so many swaps that seem to be going on in the blogosphere and on Flickr. Sometimes it is hard to keep up and not dive in without first considering what obligations you have to your non-sewing world. I … Continue reading

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First Quilting Contest

If you read yesterday’s Web Favs then you saw the post about Quilting Gallery.  I have finally gotten up the gumption to submit one of my original designs to a quilting contest!  Let me be the first to tell you … Continue reading

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Vintage Christmas Sampler – Traditional 9 Patch

In my Vintage Christmas Sampler I wanted to make sure I had some very traditional blocks and also some new blocks that I designed. One of the most basic blocks for any quilter is a nine patch block – so … Continue reading

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