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About Me: I am 56 and retired from the Post Office. I have been quilting for about 8 yrs now. I have 3 sons and 7 grandchildren and one on the way. I also have a step daughter, however step never came into our relationship so I guess I have a daughter also. I live in the country, I have 1 horses that I enjoy riding, I like gardening and feeding the animals, wild and tame. I also have chickens. My sons all derby in the summer, so I go and watch them smash up cars for a afternoon. I love watching my grandsons play football on Friday and Monday nights. I enjoy going to auctions and of course quilt shops. Who can pass up a bargain??? Not Me.. I am the Vice President of my churches Ladies Auxilliary. I am in my sewing room 24/7. I get several things made throughout the winter. I enter my quilts in the county fairs and sometimes enter one in the Iowa State Fair.
II have broadened my horizons this past year, paper piecing, trapunto, I have learned allot. Plan to keep adding to my talents of sewing and quilting. I now own a long arm machine and I love using it. Going to do some ruler practicing with it now to get even better withit.

Hobbies and Interests: quilting, applique, paper piecing, machine quilting, embroidery, general sewing, gardening, other

My pets are awesome!: I have a yellow lab, her name is Annie and 1 horse, Buck..

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Posted on January 19, 2009 at 4:24pm 12 Comments 0 Favorites

Hi my name is Betty, I live in Southern Iowa in a little town of Murray. I have never blogged before so this is really new to me. I have only been quilting about 2 years now. Sure wish I would of gotten into this great hobby before I retired. I get to quilting and that's all I want to do. Sometimes in the mornings, I put in a hat the following items to do today. Clean the house, do laundry, mow the grass, work in the garden or flowers and QUILT. Well wouldn't you know it, I draw Quilt… Continue

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At 11:35am on November 30, 2012, Suzanne McGuire said…: Hello Betty, just saw your notice about getting to play with your new toy. Can I ask what your new toy is? Love the photos of your bags and quilts. For only quilting for 2 years, you've got alot done. Way to go.

Suz in Iowa

At 12:05pm on November 1, 2012, Jan from Iowa/Arkansas said…: Hi Betty. The name of that quilt book is "charmed & dangerous", By Heather Mulder Peterson. The pattern is called 4-Patch Fusion. Hope that helps.