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Homemade Pot Holders: A Quick and Easy, Heartfelt Gift Idea

When you are looking for quick and easy but heartfelt gift ideas, homemade pot holders are a great option! You can customize the colors and pattern to your recipients’ kitchen…

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November 20, 2025
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Scrappy Quilt Tutorial

Today I have for you another scrappy quilt with a tutorial!  I’ve been methodically making my way through my scrap box this year, and still haven’t managed to make much…

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July 1, 2019
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Free Jelly Roll Quilt Pattern – A 9-Patch Quilt Pattern

A new, free jelly roll quilt pattern is available today! This is a 9-patch quilt pattern and it is super easy and fast to make. How to Get the Free…

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August 25, 2022
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Your Belt Loop Ripped? How to Repair Ripped Pants, Including Holes

With a skill comes the expectation that the skill will be used for the benefit of those in close proximity. You can go ahead and quote me on that! My…

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September 8, 2019
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2019 Year End Wrap Up and Quilting Goals

How are we at the end of 2019 already?  This has been a crazy busy year!  So many unexpected things have happened, some good, some lousy, but one thing remains,…

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December 31, 2019
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Falling Stars Quilt Pattern

I have wanted to make a Friendship Star quilt pattern for a few years now and am delighted to share the Falling Stars Quilt Pattern with you today! I have…

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May 9, 2024
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Quilting Goals for 2026

If you read my 2025 Quilting Goal Failure yesterday, you can probably see why I am hesitant to make quilting goals for 2026! But I’m going to do it anyway.…

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January 1, 2026
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Scrappy 4-Patch Quilt Tutorial

Scrappy quilts are the best kind of quilt to make!  This scrappy 4-patch quilt tutorial is no exception! You can’t go wrong with lots and lots of 4-patches. Especially not…

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August 24, 2023
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How to Adjust the Checkered Stars Quilt Pattern to Work with Stripes

I recently made a Christmas version of the Checkered Stars Quilt Pattern and needed help remembering what to do with directional fabrics. Then I remembered that I had written up…

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June 19, 2024
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Making Do When Quilting Half Squares

Making Do When Quilting Half Squares is a funny title for a quilt tutorial, isn’t it? There are many things that this tutorial is not. This is not about half…

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January 27, 2025

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  • Scrappy Frames Quilt Tutorial
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    Scrappy Frames Quilt Tutorial

    / December 10, 2020

    Scrappy Frames Quilt came about from the leftovers of the Comet Quilt that I made for Hummingbird Lane Fabrics last winter.  Comet Quilt was a quilt kit, full of beautiful Stellar Fabric from Rashida Coleman Hale that was full of…

  • How to Pick Colors and Fabrics for a Quilt
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    How to Pick Colors and Fabrics for a Quilt- The Quiltville Mystery Version

    / November 17, 2020

    Trying to decide how to pick colors and fabrics for a quilt can be a hair-pulling nightmare!  I am by no means an expert on such things, but I am usually quite happy with how my quilts turn out, so…

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    Quick and Easy Homemade Holiday Gifts Tutorials

    / November 10, 2020

    Quick and easy homemade holiday gifts are a fantastic way to spice up holiday shopping, share your talents with friends and family, keep busy on rainy late fall weekends and often, to give amazing gifts at a fraction of the…

  • Checkerboard Quilt Block Free Tutorial
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    Checkerboard Quilt Block Free Tutorial

    / October 19, 2020

    The Checkerboard Quilt Block is a quick and easy 16-patch block, and this version is made from 2½” strips.  How quick and easy?  From cutting fabric to the quilt top finished and quilted was less than 48 hours.  That time…

  • Modern Baby Lattice Quilt Tutorial
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    Modern Baby Lattice Quilt Tutorial

    / October 1, 2020

    This modern lattice baby quilt turned out super cute, and has been delivered to its forever home where it will get lots of love, but I have to admit that it is NOT a good idea to start making a…

  • Half Rectangle Triangle Quilt Pattern
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    Sensation Quilt – A Half Rectangle Triangles Quilt Pattern

    / September 15, 2020

    I’m so excited to introduce you to my newest quilt pattern – this is Sensation Quilt, a half rectangle triangles quilt pattern! Learning to make a half rectangle triangles quilt was on my to do list of goals.  When I…

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