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The Great Global Christmas Swap

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SwapFiona Marie Clark of Fiona Marie Pattern and Pieces Store is hosting a Christmas Swap starting September 17, 2009. About the international flavor of the swap Fiona says,

Patchwork quilting and stitching truly has a global following and this Swap is about making the acquaintance of a stitcher from another country, in the spirit of friendship, who shares your passion for this craft.

Be sure and check out her guestbook to see what particpants from last year’s swap had to say about their experience. Go here for details. 

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Let me know what color combos you choose—I’d love to see your squishy sea friends!