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New Quilt Pattern: Ripples – a Modern Log Cabin Quilt Pattern with Optional Appliqué
Quilt Patterns ► August 11, 2021

New Quilt Pattern: Ripples – a Modern Log Cabin Quilt Pattern with Optional Appliqué

Hi friends! Today I wanted to share another modern Log Cabin quilt pattern with you. The Log Cabin is a super traditional quilt block but there are so many variations! And just because the basic...

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Magazine Mania
Quilt Patterns ► June 20, 2018

Magazine Mania

Hi friends! This week I want to share some of my recent work with you. A few years ago, I was doing a lot of work for magazines. And it was fun, but I then...

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May Island Batik Challenge- part 1
Quilt Projects ► May 31, 2017

May Island Batik Challenge- part 1

Hi friends! Talk about last minute! Hard to believe today is the last day of May. The Island Batik ambassador challenge this month was  to make a modern quilt.   This brings up a common...

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Guild fun and a modern quilt
Quilt Patterns ► April 23, 2016

Guild fun and a modern quilt

Hi friends! How are you?  I know I have been slacking off here lately- I am sorry, I have just been so busy! This past week, I spent Wednesday and Thursday down in Colorado Springs...

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Dreaming In Color

Dreaming In Color

Hi, and welcome to my blog, Dreaming In Color.

There are posts with tips on making quilts, tutorials and information on my newest patterns and designs. Enjoy!

~Kate

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