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Carillon Quilt Pattern

The Carillon Quilt Pattern is now live! Woo hoo! This pattern has taken longer than average to write (naming things is HARD!!!), as you can see by the very snowy…

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June 6, 2022
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How to Make a Fabric Box – Storage, Decoration, Gift Giving

Today I’m going to share with you how to make a fabric box.  These little guys are great for storage, decoration, gift giving, cat-sitting, and really any other possible reason…

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November 29, 2022
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Half Square Triangles Tutorials and Patterns

I’ve made a lot of quilts from half square triangles in the last few years.  Half Square Triangles (HSTs) are exactly what they sound like.  Take a square, and slice…

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May 6, 2021
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Rainbow Checkerboard Baby Quilt Tutorial

This quilt is a rainbow checkerboard baby quilt, but also has directions for using larger strips to make a bed size quilt. Sometimes when I make quilts (and therefore when…

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February 13, 2020
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DIY Holiday Gift Basket Tutorial

Last Christmas I made some fabric baskets in fun, Christmas-y prints and snapped some photos so that I could also teach you how to make these quick baskets through this…

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July 19, 2024
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How to Make a Bunch of Different Scrappy 6” Quilt Blocks

Lots and lots of scraps from previous projects led to lots of different, scrappy 6” quilt blocks! Most of these scraps are from the New Dawn fabric collection and then…

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June 22, 2023
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How to Make Do When Quilting Doesn’t Go According to Plan

If you’ve spent any time sewing, and especially quilting, you know that sometimes you have to undo, cut apart, start over or otherwise learn to make do when quilting doesn’t…

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June 1, 2023
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How to Make a Two Tone Temperature Quilt

I had so much fun making my temperature quilt last year that I wanted to make another. This time around I wanted to use a different block design and I…

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December 28, 2020
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Quick and Easy Homemade Holiday Gifts Tutorials

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…

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November 10, 2020
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Making a Scrap Quilt

Making a scrap quilt is one of my favorite methods of quilt making.  I love using up itty bitty pieces others might consign to the garbage bin, as well as…

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July 12, 2023

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  • 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…

  • Scrappy Trip Around the World Quilt Block Tutorial
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    How to Make a Scrappy Trip Around the World Quilt Free Tutorial

    / August 26, 2020

    This is not my first Scrappy Trip Around the World quilt block tutorial, but I do think it is better than the first.   I’ve been quilting for a long time, but I continue to improve.  I’ve been blogging for a…

  • Herringbone Quilt Tutorial
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    Herringbone Quilt Tutorial

    / August 7, 2020

    This Herringbone Quilt tutorial is one of those patterns that looks a little complicated, but really is very simple.  I’ve seen this quilt in lots of different styles, and thought it looked difficult, until I looked a little closer. You…

  • Easy Baby Animal Quilt Tutorial
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    Easy Baby Animal Quilt Tutorial

    / July 23, 2020

    This quick baby animal quilt tutorial is both a quick (short) tutorial, and a quick-to-make baby quilt.  That’s the best kind of baby quilt! Baby Animal Fabric I had these adorable elephants on parade and other savannah animal prints, but…

  • Adjustable Quilted Camera Strap with Pocket
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    How to Make an Adjustable Quilted Camera Strap with Pocket

    / July 7, 2020

    I knew I needed to make a quilted camera strap as soon as I bought a new camera.  In fact, to make it with everything option I wanted, I needed to make an adjustable quilted camera strap with a pocket.…

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