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Scrappy Backs
Quilt Tutorials ► November 25, 2014

Scrappy Backs

Today is another scrappy post- a great way to use up chunks of your leftover fabrics is to make scrappy backs. I have always liked pieced backs- it seems like you get two quilts in...

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Fun Scrap Idea
Quilt Projects ► November 11, 2014

Fun Scrap Idea

I have been very busy making new quilts. Which means I have been very busy creating new scraps. Yikes! Once this frenzy of quilt making is over, I want to use up a few scraps....

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Scrap Monday- see what I made!
Quilt Projects ► October 27, 2014

Scrap Monday- see what I made!

Last week as I was getting ready to go to Quilt Market I had a ton of things to do. And not one of them included making this adorable scrappy strap for my camera! But...

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Scrap Monday
Bags & Small Quilts ► October 20, 2014

Scrap Monday

What a great weekend we had- beautiful weather. Sat morning I walked a lot; went on a group walk with some neighbors and we met up with Walk with a Doc group and walked some...

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Scrap Busting Apron
Quilt Projects ► October 7, 2014

Scrap Busting Apron

Hi all! I hope you are having a good week. This past Sunday I decided to make a few aprons. In a little over 2 weeks, Elizabeth and I are heading to Houston for Quilt...

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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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