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Meet Chalk Hill Blue quilt pattern!
Quilt Patterns ► June 18, 2025

Meet Chalk Hill Blue quilt pattern!

Hi friends! I wanted to share more about my new Chalk Hill Blue quilt pattern! The Design I originally created the quilt pattern for a line of fabric from QT Fabrics. I thought it went...

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Patchwork Braids – adding squares to a braid
Braid Quilts ► April 23, 2025

Patchwork Braids – adding squares to a braid

Hi friends! I have been sharing about the different chapters in my new book, Patchwork Braids and today we are chatting about adding squares to a braid! In previous posts I chatted about basic braids...

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Patchwork Braids – Bluebell placemat
Braid Projects ► March 19, 2025

Patchwork Braids – Bluebell placemat

Hi friends! Today I want to share with you one of the basic projects from my new book –  the Bluebell placemat! The Book My new book with C&T publishing, Patchwork Braids, came out in...

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Patchwork Braids – Chapter 1
Braid Quilts ► January 23, 2025

Patchwork Braids – Chapter 1

  Hi friends! I thought today I would share a little bit about my new book Patchwork Braids with C&T Publishing and what to expect in Chapter 1!! The book came out this month and...

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Summer Twilight Blog Hop!
Blog Hops and Quilt Alongs ► May 10, 2023

Summer Twilight Blog Hop!

Hi friends! Today my post is about ANOTHER new batik line from Island Batik called Summer Twilight! And yes, I have some FQs to giveaway; I love to share my goodies with you all! See...

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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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New Batik fabric line Contempo and Quilt Projects … oh and a giveaway!
Quilt Patterns ► May 18, 2022

New Batik fabric line Contempo and Quilt Projects … oh and a giveaway!

Hi friends! Today is a great day- I get to share with you my 4th Signature collection with Island Batik, the batik fabric line called Contempo and some fun quilt projects! Looking for the giveaway?...

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Sisterhood- a quilt along and a concept
Quilt Patterns ► May 4, 2022

Sisterhood- a quilt along and a concept

Hi friends! Many of you may be participating in my latest Quilt Along- Sisterhood! (If not you can still sign up to get the newsletters- to make the quilt you need the pattern. Links to...

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How I Plan to Smash my Stash of quilt fabric!
Quilt Patterns ► February 17, 2022

How I Plan to Smash my Stash of quilt fabric!

Hi friends! In my blog post last week I mentioned how I was going to participate in a 100 day project challenge – to create something every day for 100 days.  My plan was to...

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Baby Quilts- fun, easy quilt patterns
Quilt Patterns ► January 26, 2022

Baby Quilts- fun, easy quilt patterns

Hi friends! As I write this post, it is snowing out. Makes one want to hunker down, grab a cup of coffee and … get sewing! My daughter is making a baby quilt right now...

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