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The Beginning of the Fillmer / Marchio Family Blog
Hello and welcome to the Fillmer / Marchio family blog. This weekend was an eventful one full of activity. Chris, Gabriel and Jacob went to North Carolina to visit Scott and Deborah at the RV park where they were staying. Everyone had such a great time and there was never a pause in the action…
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Metal Dectecting in North Carolina is Good Exercise and Fun
After leaving the North Carolina Aquarium in Rodanthe we had lunch and then went to the beach for a little bit of metal detecting. This is one of our many hobbies. We didn’t find anything on this day and a storm was beginning to come in so we didn’t stay long. We have been to…
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Jaws Lives in the North Carolina Aquarium in Rodanthe
Two weeks ago we took a trip out to the North Carolina Aquarium. The aquarium is located in Rodanthe, a town on an island between the mainland and the outer banks of North Carolina. Below are some pictures of what we saw. The shark was behind a 12″ thick (or more) glass tank wall, it…
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What a Thoughtful Husband I Have
Today, while Scott was at the store he made his way back to the fabric department and found some lovely fabric for me. He brought it home and told me it would make a wonderful head cover to add to my stash. This is really saying something since the fabric department of any store is…
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Prayer Cloth Completed and on Being a New Grandmother at 38
Today I mailed off another prayer cloth. I knitted this one in the bee stitch which is not a very common stitch used today. The pattern is: Row 1 – K Row 2 – K1, K1 below Row 3 – P1, K to last stitch, P1 Row 4 – K1, {K1, K1 below}, repeat {}…
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New Prayer Cloth Knitting Ministry Started
Here is a picture of a Prayer Cloth I made for my new ministry. You can read more about the ministry and/or become a member by click on the photo below. It is being run through a Yahoo group and you are welcome to join in and help with the knitting and cloth ministry needs,…
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Preparing for Christmas and the New Year
It sure took a long time to get all that trailer/storage shed stuff sorted out. All of mom’s storage is cleaned out and the trailer is taking shape as a mini sewing room and bead supply warehouse for Pieces of the Past. The trailer looks and functions great now. I put shelving in the back…
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Back from the Houston Quilt Show Again
The Houston Quilt Show and the Presidential election are both over now and if one had to be better than the other I am glad things turned out the way they did. The Houston show was down about 75% from years past, but we still made a little. At the end of the show I…
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Trip to Houston Festival and Quilt Show
Well, where should I begin? Scott and I went back and forth weighing our options for taking the bus to Texas during the Houston Festival Quilt Show. The original plan was for me to take the truck and the booth and do the show myself and then come back to North Carolina. We then decided…
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