Dianna Phillips Hale's Page

   I have been pretty busy this year making quilts for cash, and quilting other quilter's quilts.  I have made several quilts for family and friends as well.  I still have quilts to make for 2 more of my three sons(I know...it sounds like an old sitcom), but I already have a good start with most of the blocks already made.  I just need to get them put together and quilted.

   Joe(my husband) and I have been making progress on my Quilting Cabin.  All of the wiring to 20 outlets and 10…

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It sure has been a long time since I got on here and posted anything.  Joe and I have finally found some time to work on my cabin.  It has all of the wiring run for 20 outlets inside, 12 lights inside, 2 grounded outlets outside, and 2 spotlights in front and back outside.  All of the insulation is in, and the vapor barrier is up.  The ceilings are up and primed, and attic flooring is in.  We have the paneling bought(inexpensive to be painted once it is up) and lighting fixtures.  We have…

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I added some of my latest quilting projects just now.  I have made a lot more things, but didn't manage to get photos of all of them.  It seems that happens a lot lately.

Sorry it has been so long since I got on my page and said or did anything.  I have been pretty busy quilting and teaching quilting at JoAnn's in Waco.  I got a new longarm quilting machine.  It is a 26" Janome  Artistic quilter.  I love it.  I can quilt an entire king-size quilt in about 3 & 1/2 passes.  It runs so smoothly and the bobbins are huge, so they hold a lot of thread.  It only takes about 3 or 4 bobbins to do a whole quilt.  Love, love, love it.  Our 15-year-old granddaughter…

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Thanks to all of you great quilters who gave me such wonderful feedback on my quilts.  I have truly been enjoying reading each one of them.  I am glad that so many of you visited my page and viewed my quilts.  All of your comments were like warm hugs from good friends.  Thanks again.