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Quilt Market Bag: Echino and Dresdens

::whew:: Sewing projects are done until next week! Here is the bag that I made to take with me to Quilt Market this weekend. Like my dresses (#1 and #2), I had this idea at the last minute. Yeah. That's looking to be the theme for the week.I wanted a very big and roomy bag to lug all my stuff, and...

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Fat Quarterly Quilt in Progress

A fabulous book popped up on my doorstep Friday evening...The Fat Quarterly Shape Workshop for Quilters (I'll post a full book review soon...for now all you need to know that it is fabulous and worth getting ahold of!).I had no plans to make a quilt at the moment, as I have a lot of stuff going on, but it hit...

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’12 Days of Christmas’ Block 10: Stockings

This post is part of the '12 Days of Christmas' Sampler Quilt Along series. For tutorials on how to make the other blocks, please see the block schedule here! ...and, catching up with the blocks, block 10! :-) Today's block is from Sarah of Fairy Face Designs. I think this block is so fabulous, and my favorite part is the string that the stockings are...

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’12 Days of Christmas’ Block 9: Ornaments

This post is part of the '12 Days of Christmas' Sampler Quilt Along series. For tutorials on how to make the other blocks, please see the block schedule here! I'm a little behind on posting the blocks, I'm so sorry! Thanksgiving preparations, in addition to lots of sewing, in addition to kids getting sick, is putting me a bit behind. Block 9 is from...

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Beflowered Quilt

I was given the immense pleasure to test this quilt pattern for Amanda Murphy. She has a ton of quilt patterns out (I previously tested the Garden Paths Quilt and the beginnings of the Blossom Quilt Pattern, as well as making these placemats and napkins from the free tutorial on her blog). So yes, I'm a big fan. :-) She is also a fabric...

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Rainbow Dear Jane Quilt

::sigh:: Isn't this quilt so beautiful? I've had this on my Pinterest. I'm participating in the Rainbow Charm Swap on Ellison Lane Quilts and was wondering what to do with all my rainbow-colored charm squares.From what I understand, you pair this book with the instructions on this blog (right-hand sidebar) to make the quilt. The finished blocks are 4-1/2"....

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