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What is Love? Free Modern Quilt Block Event

What is Love? Free Modern Quilt Block Event

  Celebrate love with 15 free modern quilt block patterns! Our inspirations are different, but all have love as the most powerful theme. Are you just as excited about the...

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What is Love? Free Modern Quilt Block Event

  Celebrate love with 15 free modern quilt block patterns! Our inspirations are different, but all have love as the most powerful theme. Are you just as excited about the...

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My Visit to Art Gallery Fabrics

My Visit to Art Gallery Fabrics

I wanted to share about my recent trip to Art Gallery Fabrics in Dania Beach, FL! This awesome experience was the brainchild of Elizabeth Chappell of Quilter's Candy and I'm...

My Visit to Art Gallery Fabrics

I wanted to share about my recent trip to Art Gallery Fabrics in Dania Beach, FL! This awesome experience was the brainchild of Elizabeth Chappell of Quilter's Candy and I'm...

Julia Wachs is photographed on grass in front of a lake with a DIY quilted coat.

Making a Quilt Coat

Have you ever made a quilt coat? I made one (and my first garment ever!) earlier this spring. I used the Maggie Jacket pattern from Quilting Maggie and the Maggie...

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Making a Quilt Coat

Have you ever made a quilt coat? I made one (and my first garment ever!) earlier this spring. I used the Maggie Jacket pattern from Quilting Maggie and the Maggie...

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Pattern Release: Skye Quilt

Pattern Release: Skye Quilt

I'm so pleased to introduce my second full-sized foundation paper piecing pattern, Skye! Skye is an intermediate foundation paper piecing (FPP) pattern. If you're eager to try it or need...

Pattern Release: Skye Quilt

I'm so pleased to introduce my second full-sized foundation paper piecing pattern, Skye! Skye is an intermediate foundation paper piecing (FPP) pattern. If you're eager to try it or need...

Foundation Paper Piecing Tutorial

Foundation Paper Piecing Tutorial

Welcome to my tutorial on how to do foundation paper piecing! FPP is my favorite quilting technique because of the bold and eye-catching geometric shapes that are possible using it. An...

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Foundation Paper Piecing Tutorial

Welcome to my tutorial on how to do foundation paper piecing! FPP is my favorite quilting technique because of the bold and eye-catching geometric shapes that are possible using it. An...

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Pattern Release: Mini Bracken Trivets

Pattern Release: Mini Bracken Trivets

Have you ever wanted to learn foundation paper piecing but felt intimidated by a full sized quilt? If so, I think I have the perfect pattern for you! I created...

Pattern Release: Mini Bracken Trivets

Have you ever wanted to learn foundation paper piecing but felt intimidated by a full sized quilt? If so, I think I have the perfect pattern for you! I created...