Wonky 9 Patch Tutorial
Templates, templates, templates! So many templates to play with! Fons and Porter has a Template of the Month program and it is a fun way to build up your template collection. They asked me to...
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Winners of the Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks magazine and an Ikea hack!
Hi friends! How are you? We had a cloudy, grey Monday morning here but now it is sunny, 60 degrees… This past weekend hubby and I finally put together my new ironing board. I love it! Hubby...
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8 Tips for piecing blocks–great for The Splendid Sampler™
Hi everyone! I know I have told you about some different BOMs out on the web right now. One of them started this past Sunday. I had been debating jumping on The Splendid Sampler™. It...
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Block Design boards
Have you ever made one of Lori Holt’s block design boards? I have seen a few people post links to her YouTube video where she shows how to make one and I thought, why not try...
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Needles
Many of us know Schmetz needles- we use them all the time in our sewing machines. And now be honest, how often do you change your needles? At the start of a new project? Only...
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Marking Quilts- what do you use?
Marking quilts- what do you use? I have always used a variety of products- pencils, pens, chalk pens, roller chalk… I think I have tried them all! Ok, not really since there are a...
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Cuddle Quilts
Oh my goodness! I am in love! Have you made a quilt with any of the Shannon cuddle fabrics? I never had. Really. But back in May at Quilt Market I had a chance to...
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The Process
Yesterday I had paperwork to do. And 2 quilts to bind. Now normally quilting takes precedence over paperwork, at least in hierarchy of which is more fun to do, but not when it is attaching...
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Quick Valentine’s Table Runner Tutorial
Hi friends! As promised, here is the tutorial for a cute heart runner you can whip up this weekend and have on the table for Valentine’s Day. To get started, you need either 3 or...
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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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