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Free Bag Pattern: Arabesque Bag

  Hello there and thanks for stopping by! Today, I have a surprise (hey, it was a surprise to me too) FREE bag sewing pattern. I haven't written a bag pattern that I can share since my Bag of the Month Club pattern last month. I am always so freakishly obsessed with writing patterns with tons of detailing (flap pockets, panels,...

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Tula Pink Grosgrain Ribbon

I got some Renaissance Ribbons from i heart tula pink in the mail today (which I ripped open like a rabid dog), which is an on-line retailer that sells only Tula Pink fabrics, patterns, ribbon, and limited edition quilt backings and kits. If you're not familiar with Renaissance Ribbon, they manufacture a lot of beautiful grosgrain ribbon. Besides Tula...

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Tula Pink Salt Water Finish

My quilt is all finished! This was made with Tula Pink's new line, 'Salt Water', which should be arriving in most shops next week! You can pre-order the line here and here!I showed you my pieced quilt top last week, and here it is all finished and washed! Nice and crinkly and cuddly soft! I made this using Pellon 100% Natural cotton batting, and Aurifil Thread 50wt. The piecing...

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Tula Pink Salt Water Quilt and a Book Review + Giveaway!

This giveaway is now closed. The winner is #87 Bea Garcia.I am really excited to share this quilt (top) with you today! It was made using the new Tula Pink line called 'Salt Water', which is due out in a week or two! These fabrics are available in aqua, coral, and seaweed colorways. I decided to use the aqua and seaweed...

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GIVEAWAY and Tutorial: Hot Mess Casserole Carrier

This giveaway is now closed. The winner is #195 Carolyn.Today, I'm really excited to share my tutorial for the 'Hot Mess Casserole Carrier'! It was part of the '12 Days of Christmas' series on the Free Spirit blog. Jump over to the Free Spirit blog to get the tutorial! You can also download it via a pdf file here.This free pattern is...

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Quilt Market: Tula Pink

I got back from Fall Quilt Market this afternoon and it sure was a whirlwind. It literally went by in the blink of an eye! Here's my first blog post about the booths, this one of the Tula Pink booth.The booth featured all of the new 'Salt Water' fabrics, and a whole ton of new quilts and other things....

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