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    A Summer of Sewing Projects

    I accepted a new job today!  This will be old news by the time I get this written, edited and all of the photos uploaded, but right now it seems like a big, freaking deal! Woah, woah, woah, you say? …

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    How to Make a Quilted Pillow Case

    Scrappy Half Square Triangle Quilted Pillow Case Tutorial This pattern makes one 12” pillow case. If you’ve been following me recently, you know I recently wrote a quilt pattern called Diamond Twist, and I made a baby version of it…

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    How to Make a Snail Trail Quilt Block

    The quilt that I repaired earlier this year – and if you haven’t checked out that tutorial yet, you really should – was a Snail Trail quilt block pattern that I made many years ago.  Working with it made me…

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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 of a dent.  If I’m going to meet my goal…

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    Diamond Twist Quilt Pattern

    This is Diamond Twist!  I started the year with a goal of writing two patterns.  I checked that off of my to-do list with Hexie in a Hexie and Sweet Pea.  And here we are, not done with the year…

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    Sweet Pea Quilt Pattern

    I have a new pattern available!  You can find the Sweet Pea pattern here. The inspiration for this quilt came in a most unexpected place—a bouquet of sweet peas from the farmers’ market. I love farmers’ market flowers!  Especially late…