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Tessellation Sew Along – Week 6

  Welcome to week 6, as we sew up the Tessellation quilt pattern by Alison Glass and Nydia Kehnle. We are finally on the last block! Woohoo!! Every Monday, I will post a quick photo tutorial for each week's block for those of you that are new to foundation paper-piecing (however, you will still need to purchase the pattern in order to complete the quilt - I will not be providing...

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Book Review and My Quilt: Fat Quarterly Shape Workshop for Quilters

My quilt top, made using a pattern from the book Fat Quarterly Shape WorkshopThis giveaway is now closed. Winner is #133 Bobbie! Congratulations!I have the immense pleasure to bring you not only a book review, not only a glimpse of a project that I made from the book, but also giveaway of a copy of Fat Quarterly Shape Workshop for...

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GIVEAWAY! Glass Half Full Quilt Pattern!

The giveaway is now closed; the winner was #78 Beth. Thanks for entering!I'm super-excited today to bring you a giveaway from my pal, Lindsay from Lindsay Sews. Besides having her own blog, Lindsay also co-blogs over at Craft Buds (which, by the way, is a *fine* blog to follow if you are looking for cool sewing ideas and weekly giveaway linkys!).The .pdf...

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I’m 30 now, and a Hexy Pillow

Monday was my birthday. I have left my 20's behind, and now I'm 30. I'm not really sure how old I feel. I suppose at a certain point I just stopped thinking about.The best part about this birthday was that my friend, Kim, informed a bunch of people about my birthday, and so I received several birthday cards and fabric-related...

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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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Quilt As You Go – Within a Quilt As You Go

So I am testing the 'Blossoms' quilt pattern from Amanda Murphy Design (she has a ton of new quilt patterns coming out, and they are exceptional!). I made her Garden Paths quilt at the beginning of the month. I don't know if you feel this way ever, but I feel very frustrated when it comes to the actual quilting/binding...

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