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Roundup of Favorite Spring Quilts 
Quilt Patterns ► April 17, 2020

Roundup of Favorite Spring Quilts 

Hi Friends! Favorite Spring Quilts How are you all doing? Staying home and staying healthy? During these crazy times, many quilt designers have been putting out more information on social media- doing quilt alongs and...

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5 Fast and Easy Scrap Quilts you Can Do While at Home on Quarantine
Quilt Patterns ► March 20, 2020

5 Fast and Easy Scrap Quilts you Can Do While at Home on Quarantine

Hi friends! Working from Home So many things are happening in our world right now. A lot of changes for many of us. And while, yes, I have had teaching/lecture gigs cancel, to be honest,...

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Top 5 Spring Quilted Banners
Quilt Patterns ► March 13, 2020

Top 5 Spring Quilted Banners

Hi friends! Today I am going show off some of my spring quilted banner patterns that are bright, happy, quick and just plain fun to make! Scroll down to see them all and pick your...

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The Stars Align Quilt Pattern
Quilt Patterns ► March 6, 2020

The Stars Align Quilt Pattern

Hi Friends! Today I want to share some images of one of my newer quilt patterns, The Stars Align.  Last fall for Quilt Market, I made my first version of this fun star quilt pattern...

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The Kismet Fabric Collection by Tammy for Island Batik
Jelly Roll Quilt Patterns ► February 5, 2020

The Kismet Fabric Collection by Tammy for Island Batik

Hi friends! Today is my day on the Kismet Blog Hop!  Kismet Fabric Collection Kismet is the new fabric collection designed by Tammy Silvers for Island Batik. It is just awesome! Many of you know...

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Working in a Series
Bags & Small Quilts ► September 19, 2019

Working in a Series

Hi friends! I had the best time last Thursday! First I spent part of the day with some ladies from the Material Girls quilt club teaching them to make Sgt. Stanley. Such a fun block...

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Exploring the Basics: Using your Stash!
Exploring Quilting Basics ► September 11, 2019

Exploring the Basics: Using your Stash!

Welcome to our series exploring quilting basics! We left off with a look at precuts. Next time, we’ll be exploring the anatomy of a pattern. For an overview of the series, you can check out...

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Exploring the Basics- Exploring Precuts
Exploring Quilting Basics ► August 28, 2019

Exploring the Basics- Exploring Precuts

Welcome to our series exploring quilting basics! Previously, we looked at selecting fabric for your quilt. Coming up next in our basics lineup is using your stash. Or if you would like to start from...

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What to do with leftover fabrics?
Quilt Patterns ► July 24, 2019

What to do with leftover fabrics?

Hi friends! I hope you are having a good summer. I have been working on getting caught up after my busy spring and finally have all my new patterns on the website! Phew. Just in...

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Tula Pink City Sampler and a Painted Quilt Block
Quilt Patterns ► June 19, 2019

Tula Pink City Sampler and a Painted Quilt Block

Hi friends! So last week I mentioned I had too many projects and so little time. A common refrain for quilters, right? Today I wanted to show you some of what I have been working...

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