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Adventure Quilt- a bonus pattern!
Blog Hops and Quilt Alongs ► May 1, 2019

Adventure Quilt- a bonus pattern!

Hi friends! Today I have a bonus pattern for you from the Adventure Quilt! When you made your tree blocks, you would have some of each green strip leftover. So, the plan is to use...

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Braid Quilt Table Runner
Braid Projects ► February 11, 2019

Braid Quilt Table Runner

Hi friends! This past weekend I needed a break from the drudge of computer work so I grabbed some of my fabric scraps – my fun, bright batik fabric scraps – and made some awesome...

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Paper versus PDF
Fat Quarter Patterns ► December 10, 2018

Paper versus PDF

Hi friends! Today I would love to ask you a question- which do you prefer: paper patterns or PDF patterns? Paper is nice because maybe you can see it in your local shop and because...

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Retreat- renew, refresh
Bags & Small Quilts ► June 6, 2018

Retreat- renew, refresh

Hi friends! How are you? I just back on Sunday from a retreat up in the mountains here in CO. We were up in Black Hawk. The retreat is sponsored by a local quilt shop...

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My December Island Batik Ambassador project
Bags & Small Quilts ► December 13, 2017

My December Island Batik Ambassador project

Hi friends! This month the theme for the Island Batik ambassador project was called Table Scraps. Too funny.   Well, I guess it is only funny if you happen to know that I already have...

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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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