The poems are beautiful but the quilted images-fantastic!
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The poems are beautiful but the quilted images-fantastic!
#Schoolspirit
@Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks
@Eggs
Book 21 of 22: Elm Creek Quilts series. Elm Creek Manor is asked to host the annual Waterford Christmas Boutique fundraiser for the local food pantry. It‘s festive and Christmasey and fun with great characters and relationships.
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A diverse group of past and present and young and old gather for a special winter session of quilt camp, to make quilts for Project Linus.
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Book 19 of Elm Creek Quilts series. Setting is California wine country in early 1900s. Rosa is married to an abusive husband but is in love with Lars who is related to Henry and Elizabeth Jorgensen. Elizabeth is an older cousin of Sylvia who settled in California . Fascinating story amid the years of Prohibition.
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Sylvia, who grew up in and owned Elm Creek Manor, and who was a dear, devoted soul, passes on.
A lot of ground is covered in this book 18 of the series: Sarah and Matt‘s twins are born, Sylvia connects with her long lost cousins, and the twins receive a final gift from Sylvia
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MC Rosa is a devoted mother.
My job WAS teacher and guidance counselor-my job now is to mother my children and love my grandchildren❤️
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Book 17 goes back to the Civil War in both North and South. Sylvia‘s ancestor Gerta is an active abolitionist and helps freed slaves by sheltering them at Elm Creek Manor. Quilts became maps/symbols so runaway slaves could be directed toward safe homes.
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Bonnie, part owner of Elm Creek Manor, takes some time to visit a friend in Hawaii who has requested her expertise in opening a quilting camp. But Bonnie has a shadow of doom over her - the man she‘s trying to divorce won‘t leave her alone… Book 15
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Book 14 of Elm Creek Quilts series takes us back to pre- and post-Civil War to Joanna Douglas, a freed slave who sewed the “free spirit” quilt that present-day Sylvia and her quilters find in a hidden cabinet of the Manor. Thus Joanna‘s story unfolds
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Bk 13 of Elm Creek Quilts series: Anna becomes the first real chef at Elm Creek Manor, and while cleaning out the to-be-remodeled kitchen, they find hidden treasures. In addition the book provides pages and pages of recipes.
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