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Quilts

Starting the Summer Sampler

I finally got started on my Summer Sampler 2017 quilt along blocks! This is a quilt along that is hosted by Freshly Pieced, Fresh Lemons Quilts, and Swim Bike Quilt. If you're interested in seeing the full sampler quilt and the blocks that are included, you can find them here. I opted to go with a Kona black background fabric...

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New York Beauty in Tula Pink fabrics
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Quilts, Uncategorized

New York Beauties and Flying Geese

I love foundation paper-piecing, and so when I saw that Carl Hentsch of 3 Dog Design was coming out with a new book called 'New York Beauties and Flying Geese', I knew I'd be making a quilt from the book. I had a hard time choosing which quilt that I wanted to make, they all looked fabulous, but I finally...

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Milky Way Sampler Quilt
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Quilts

Finished Milky Way Sampler Quilt

I am very excited to finish up this quilt; I've been following along with the Milky Way Sampler quilt along at Blossom Heart Quilts. I love foundation paper-piecing, and star blocks in particular, so this quilt was right up my alley. The blocks are very straightforward, and I think even someone new to foundation paper-piecing would be able to...

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Peacock Alley quilt, made by Sew Sweetness in Tula Pink Nightshade fabrics
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Quilts

Peacock Alley Quilt and a GIVEAWAY!

This post contains referral links. Read the full disclosure here. It's been a looong while since I've made a quilt, but I really missed it and I have to admit it felt soo good making one over the weekend! This is 'Peacock Alley', a quilt pattern from John Kubiniec's new book, A New Spin on Drunkard's Path, available from the C&T...

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Quilt Blocks, Quilts, Tutorials

My Free Aurifil Mini Pattern and Free Motion Quilting

I was thrilled to be the Aurifil Designer of the Month for October. I designed a free mini quilt pattern using a little bit of curved piecing. You can find the free quilt pattern on the Aurifil blog right here. The lovely Pat Sloan made her own block using my pattern, and you can see that on her blog...

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Quilts

Elizabeth Quilt from Modern Rainbow

Today, I'm very happy to review the book 'Modern Rainbow' by Rebecca Bryan of Bryan House Quilts. I met Becca about 2 years ago at Quilt Market; she was at a talk that I was participating in, and it was nice to meet her since I was nervous about speaking! I personally love using rainbows in the quilts that I...

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Quilter’s Mixology – Paint Drips

This post is part of the Quilter's Mixology Sew Along. For details and schedule, click here! Today's post is from Vera of Negligent Style. Vera won a sew along that I had on my blog for Jaybird Quilts patterns, and she has a very unique and beautiful style to her sewing, as you will see with today's quilt! Hi, I'm Vera...

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Quilts

Quilter’s Mixology – Medallion

This post is part of the Quilter's Mixology Sew Along. For full details and schedule, click here! Today's post is from Nicole at Modern Handcraft. Nicole has a really clean and beautiful asthetic that I am very jealous of! She has a slew of beautiful projects and free tutorials on her blog, check it out! Hi friends! Nicole from Modern Handcraft...

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Quilts, Uncategorized

Quilter’s Mixology – Arabian Nights

  This post is part of the Quilter's Mixology Sew Along. For details and schedule, click here! Today's post is from Kate. I met Kate when she used to live in Chicago and signed up to take one of my classes; she showed up with her Aeroplane Bag carrying all of her supplies, and I knew she was a keeper. ;-) Hi...

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Quilts

Quilter’s Mixology – Paint Drips

This post is part of the Quilter's Mixology Sew Along. For details and schedule, click here! Today's post is from Becca at Bryan House Quilts. Becca has a new book out this spring called Modern Rainbow, and it's available for pre-order now on Amazon! I can already tell that this book will be right up my alley! Hi there! I'm Becca...

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Quilts

Quilter’s Mixology – Flower Power

This post is part of the Quilter's Mixology Sew Along. For details and schedule, click here! Today's post is from Lee of Freshly Pieced. Besides having the wildly successful W.I.P. Wednesday, in which you can link up your work-in-progress every week, Lee is also the designer of many beautiful quilt patterns and the author of Vintage Quilt Revival! Hi, I'm Lee...

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