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    A Cozy Fall Framed Windows Quilt Finish

    December 7, 2025

    Week 8, Quilt 3 of the 52 Quilts Challenge Well… if you’re keeping track, this is Week 8 of the 52 Quilts Challenge… and I’m finally posting Quilt 3: my Fall Framed Windows quilt. I could sugarcoat it, but honestly?  Let’s just “eat crow” as we say… 🐦‍⬛🐦‍⬛🐦‍⬛ It got a little hairy there for a minute!  Quilting this Fall Framed Windows quilt took SO. MUCH. LONGER than I had anticipated.  Add that to a very busy couple of weeks at work and with family, I was only able to work on it here and there.  But hey, it’s finished…

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