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2021 Goals and Quilting Progress

I set some quilting goals for myself back at New Year’s, and here we are, 365 days later, and it’s time to see how much I actually did this year. …

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December 31, 2021
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How to Make a Diamond Quilt Tutorial

This Diamond Quilt Tutorial came about because I had an idea for a pattern (coming soon!) that will use diamonds. First I needed to play around with diamonds to get…

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February 11, 2021
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A Little Story About Colors

A little story about colors.  I like tone on tone fabrics.   They are “easy” for me. Uncomplicated.  When I started quilting I needed (not wanted, needed) every fabric to be…

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January 12, 2018
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Sensation Quilt – A Half Rectangle Triangles Quilt Pattern

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…

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September 15, 2020
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How to Mark Lines for Quilting

I have recently tried out a new method for how to mark lines for quilting that seems to be working well for me.  It uses items you already have in…

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November 19, 2024
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Triangles and Stripes Quilt Tutorial

This triangles and stripes quilt tutorial came about as a reimagining of my Striped Triangles quilt tutorial that used up lots and lots of scraps.  I made that quilt on…

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December 9, 2021
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How to Make an Adjustable Quilted Camera Strap with Pocket

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…

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July 7, 2020
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Easy 4-Patch Baby Quilt in Three Colors

Today is easy 4-patch baby quilt tutorial day! Baby quilts are one of my favorite types of quilts to make.  They are slightly smaller than a throw sized quilt, and…

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February 24, 2020
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Light and Bright- Star Points

Light and Bright, part two! This quilt has 3 different blocks. Block C was revealed in THIS POST, as were my behind-the-scenes notes for adjusting the pattern. Block B will…

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April 2, 2018
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Medallion Quilt – Sawtooth Star Quilt Block Tutorial

A Sawtooth Star quilt block tutorial is the next step in my Medallion Quilt. I have to admit; the Sawtooth Star Quilt Block is one of my very favorite quilts…

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April 19, 2022

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    Blitz Quilt Pattern for Scrappy or Ombre Fabrics

    / November 1, 2019

    This quilt pattern came out of nowhere, but that’s not why I named it Blitz – more on the name later! If you are looking for the pattern and don’t want to read through the post to the links at…

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    Looking for the Perfect Homemade Gift? This Potholder Tutorial is Quick and Easy!

    / October 24, 2019

    I really don’t like knick-knacks and other dust collectors.  They take up space.  They serve no purpose.  I make an exception for holiday decorations, but that is about it.  I have a tiny house.  It’s perfect for me, but my…

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    All Your Quilting Questions- Answered

    / October 9, 2019

    All (or at least, some…) of your quilting questions answered in one place!  Affiliate disclaimer- shopping through links on this post will not cost you any extra, but may mean I earn a small commission. I’ve been getting lots of…

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    Striped Triangles Scrappy Quilt Tutorial

    / September 24, 2019

    It’s time for another scrappy quilt tutorial!  It’s been a goal this year to clean out the scrap box, but even with all of the scrappy sewing I’ve been doing, somehow the box is still full.  I don’t know how…

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

    / September 8, 2019

    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 dad asked me to mend some ripped pants for him. …

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    A Summer of Sewing Projects

    / August 19, 2019

    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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