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Cutting and Piecing the Concerto Quilt // In the "Studio"
This week I have been making another version of the Concerto Quilt pattern, but this time I am using printed fabric. This is the quilt my students are making in my Beginner Modern Quilting Class and I am making a sample along with them. The fabric choice is a little out of my comfort zone, but I wanted something super fun...
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Cross My Heart Mini Quilt
As you saw yesterday I will be teaching a few classes here locally one of those is the Cross Stitch Quilting Class. This weekend I made a class sample for the shop to display. Cross My Heart Mini Quilt My daughter Gwenyth helped me pick out all of the fabrics and watched me in every step of the process. She...
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Topple Quilt
About a year ago I finished this little mini quilt which I call Topple. For a while I wanted to create a pattern in multiple sizes, then life happened. Someday perhaps I will make a pattern, but I figured it was about time I at least share it with you. And what better time to share than when the Pantone Color of the...
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Kona® Cotton Genetics Quilt
What is the longest work in progress you have ever had? Almost 2 years ago I started a Kona® Cotton quilt. I blogged a little about it in 2012, but somehow this was that one quilt that just always got pushed to the way side when I was busy. Finally, 271 colors later, I am happy to say that it...
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Finished Quilt // Skill Builder BOM
Well folks today is the last day of the 2013 Skill Builder BOM. I must say it is a little sad, but of course there is next year, which I am very excited about. The 2013 Skill Builder BOM was the first time I spent an entire year working on a quilt. I found it so rewarding. It’s fascinating how...
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Piecing Curves // Hemispheres QAL
How are your quilts coming along for the Hemispheres QAL? I came up with a layout and also decided on my fabrics. I will be using Domino Dots by Violet Craft along with Kona Cotton Coal. Part of me really wanted to use solids (you know me), but I figured i’d try to mix it up a little. Have you...
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Jelly Roll Jam // Fat Quarter Shop Free Pattern
It’s time to get your precuts out and get quilting! Fat Quarter Shop has designed a free quilt pattern called the Jelly Roll Jam. Along with the pattern they have created a full how-to-video tutorial on making the pattern. I had the opportunity to try out the pattern ahead of time, in order to share my version with you today....