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March is National Quilting Month
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March is National Quilting Month

Hi Friends! Did you know March is National Quilting Month? And today is National Quilting Day! How fun. National Quilting Day How will you spend today? Are you quilting? Shopping for fabric at the many...

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Luna- a Mystery Quilt Along
Blog Hops and Quilt Alongs ► March 8, 2023

Luna- a Mystery Quilt Along

Hi friends! In case you haven’t heard about it, I wanted to share about my new MYSTERY quilt along called Luna! Mystery Quilt Along A while back, I had planned to start a mystery quilt...

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February Block Remix- Lady of the Lake quilt block
Exploring Quilting Basics ► March 1, 2023

February Block Remix- Lady of the Lake quilt block

Hi friends! Today I am sharing about my recent block remix challenge of the Lady of the Lake quilt block! Lake of the Lake quilt block This is the lady of the Lake quilt block....

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Musings of a traveling quilt teacher…
Quilt Community ► February 23, 2023

Musings of a traveling quilt teacher…

Hi friends, today I am reflecting on my time and travels as a quilt teacher. Quilt Teacher In my quilt teaching history I have spoken to quilt guilds both on Zoom and in person, I...

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Broken Glass Blog Hop and Giveaway
Blog Hops and Quilt Alongs ► February 16, 2023

Broken Glass Blog Hop and Giveaway

Hi friends! Today is the Broken Glass Blog Hop! Broken Glass What is Broken Glass? It’s a beautiful batik line from Island Batik, designed for Kathy Engle for Swan Amity Sheridan of Swan Amity Studios...

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Have you ever wanted to design fabric?
Fabric and Surface Pattern Design ► February 9, 2023

Have you ever wanted to design fabric?

Hi friends! Today I want to chat about how get started if you have ever dreamed of learning to design fabric. Post contains some affiliate links which means if you click on them and use...

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January 2023 Block Remix- Dresden Plate quilt block
Exploring Quilting Basics ► February 1, 2023

January 2023 Block Remix- Dresden Plate quilt block

Hi friends! This month we did a brand new block remix on IG and FB- a remix of the Dresden Plate quilt block! And, as part of our ongoing Exploring the Basics series of blog...

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I’m doing more Paper Piecing lately- what’s up with that?
Exploring Quilting Basics ► January 18, 2023

I’m doing more Paper Piecing lately- what’s up with that?

Hi friends! Recently I realized that I seem to be doing more paper piecing of quilts lately. I wonder why? Paper piecing often gets a bad rap- people seem to love it or hate it....

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New Year, new quilts!
Fat Quarter Patterns ► January 4, 2023

New Year, new quilts!

Hi friends ! Happy New Year and here’s the first question of the year- have you already started new quilts? New Quilts Yes, I have! I have got 3 quilts already in progress (what do...

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Gratitude and an end of year giveaway!
Quilt Community ► December 15, 2022

Gratitude and an end of year giveaway!

Hi Friends! Today’s post is short and sweet; it is about gratitude. Looking for the giveaway? It’s at the end of this post. Giveaway is closed.. thank you so much to everyone who entered! I...

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The Bow Tie Quilt Block Remix Challenge
Exploring Quilting Basics ► November 30, 2022

The Bow Tie Quilt Block Remix Challenge

Hi friends! Today as part of our Exploring the Basics series of blog posts, Tammy and I are sharing our blocks from the most recent quilt block remix challenge – the Bow Tie quilt block! The...

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Astria - a cool star quilt pattern with 5 blocks and a beautiful setting. We're highlighting this quilt on Instagram this week.

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Astria
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