This quilt block shows a large two part truck. It's one truck, but it has a front cab, and a large back end for moving things. The front cab is bright orange, while the back end is a bright light blue. On the back end are the words,

Block-A-Day 126 – Where Do You Want It?

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Today I continue my quest in creating and posting one block a day of the fabulous That Town And Country Quilt by the lovely Susan Claire. This is day one hundred and twenty-six of that project.

This quilt block shows a large two part truck. It's one truck, but it has a front cab, and a large back end for moving things. The front cab is bright orange, while the back end is a bright light blue. On the back end are the words,
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WHERE DO YOU WANT IT? Movers is a wonderful moving company.

Based in That Town, it serves the community and surrounding region. No job is too big or too small.

Need a piano taken up two stories? No problem.

Can’t face the prospect of packing your kitchen? They’ll do it for you.

Going across town or across the state? You can count on them to take care of your treasured belongings.

Moving is hard. I’m always impressed by people who move a lot. How much is a lot? More than once every five years.

I have lived in the same house for 32 years. I shudder at the thought of having to move.

I have several friends who have packed and moved in the last year. I hate to see them go, and I’m so amazed at how they do it with grace.

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Tina

Tina

Tina Holley is a third-generation ranching widow, mother, and grandmother whose family roots in Grand County date back to the 1940s. Tina wears many hats and has been sewing for over 45 years... She added another “hat” when she purchased the Fabric Nook from her kindergarten teacher in 2015. Tina is passionate about guiding customers in achieving their personal and creative goals. Her goal is to empower and help make everyone’s idea a beautiful reality about which they can feel great. She began her artistic journey as a garment maker in middle school by designing and creating her own clothes. Later on, she took apart clothes from thrift stores and put them back together to improve her construction and alteration skills. In addition to her sewing expertise, she also knits, crochets, and is an award-winning quilter.

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