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Dream Like Crazy

Posted on January 17, 2015 by ovbrantley

The cure for despair is to dream. Make sure you Dream Like Crazy. Happy Martin Luther King Day!

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Dream Like Crazy Was Part of the 2012 Atlanta Quilt Festival

Posted on July 10, 2013 by ovbrantley

Dream Like Crazy was part of the 2012 Atlanta Quilt Festival. The Festival, which is sponsored by the Clara Ford Foundation, opens Sunday, July 28, 2013 at noon at the South Fulton Arts Center, 4645 Butner Road, College Park, GA. I will have several quilts in the exhibit, … Continue reading →

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Where Did My Dream Month Go?

Posted on March 3, 2013 by ovbrantley

February is my dream month. It is the perfect time to reflect on ancient and recent history, to meditate and make peace and to plan a glorious future. I like the fact that it is a short month because dreams … Continue reading →

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Dream Like Crazy

Posted on January 29, 2012 by ovbrantley

I made Dream Like Crazy in response to a Tri-Guild challenge to make a crazy quilt. Unfortunately, I missed the meeting where it would have competed against other crazy quilts so you are the first to see this quilt. As … Continue reading →

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Going Crazy Trying to Make a Crazy Quilt

Posted on January 10, 2012 by ovbrantley

This week, I must take a short break from everything else and make a crazy quilt. The 2012 challenge of the annual Tri-Guild meeting was to make a crazy quilt. Although traditional crazy quilts were similar to the one shown … Continue reading →

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More Quilts in the Have a Cup of Tea Series Coming Soon

Posted on November 10, 2009 by ovbrantley

This week I returned to my “Have a Cup of Tea” series. These quilts were inspired when life got a little crazy. I thought the solution was to make a crazy quilt. The point of the quilt is to acknowledge … Continue reading →