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Master Half Square Triangles: Easy 2-at-a-time Methods
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Master Half Square Triangles: Easy 2-at-a-time Methods

If you’ve ever struggled with making half square triangles (HSTs) or want to sharpen your skills, this video is for you! It’s an excerpt from my Dilly Dally Quilt Class, where I walk you through multiple ways to make HSTs two at a time. Whether aiming for accuracy or efficiency or exploring different techniques, you’ll…

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Some Place Grand is Now in Stock – FABRIC MONDAY #332
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Some Place Grand is Now in Stock – FABRIC MONDAY #332

Hello, lovely quilter! We have a few new pretties to show you today, including the Some Place Grand selection! Let’s dive in! See all Fabric Monday posts here. Just in AT MEANDER + MAKE Some Place Grand Some Place Grand is now back in stock. This is one of our most popular fabric collections. If…

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3 Ways to Snowball Your Quilt Blocks: Which One is Right for You?
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3 Ways to Snowball Your Quilt Blocks: Which One is Right for You?

Snowballing quilt blocks is such a simple technique, but the way you do it can totally change your experience–especially if you’re making a lot of them! Today we are talking about 3 different ways to snowball. Let’s talk about the different ways to get those corners done. In the video below, I walk through three…

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How to FUSSY CUT Fabric ON POINT | EASY Quilting Tutorial
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How to FUSSY CUT Fabric ON POINT | EASY Quilting Tutorial

Let’s talk about fussy cutting–but with a little twist! Instead of cutting straight up and down, we’re fussy cutting on point today, which means your fabric design will sit at an angle in your quilt block. It’s a fun way to add extra movement and charm to your quilts, and honestly, once you start fussy…

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How to FUSSY CUT Fabric for Quilting | EASY Step-by-Step Tutorial
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How to FUSSY CUT Fabric for Quilting | EASY Step-by-Step Tutorial

Fussy cutting is a simple but powerful technique that allows you to highlight specific details in your fabric, creating unique and visually striking quilt blocks. In my latest video, I’m sharing a step-by-step look at how to fussy cut using a 6 1/2″ ruler, washi tape, and a Sharpie. This method helps you line up…

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Something New & Exciting: Fabric Clubs at Meander + Make
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Something New & Exciting: Fabric Clubs at Meander + Make

I am beyond excited to finally share something I’ve been working on– our brand-new FABRIC CLUBS! If you love getting happy mail filled with gorgeous fabric, this is for you! Why Join a Fabric Club? Quilters know that the right fabric can spark creativity, inspire new projects, and bring joy. Our Fabric Clubs at Meander…

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Happy almost Thanksgiving! The mini quilt wall goa Happy almost Thanksgiving! The mini quilt wall goal has begun... https://meanderandmake.com/little-maple-mini-quilt-pattern-by-melanie-traylor-pdf-download/
So everybody I buy gifts for might be getting a se So everybody I buy gifts for might be getting a set of these from me for Christmas..😬
I turned it into a pillow! 🥰 I turned it into a pillow! 🥰
Something new is coming! Quilt As Desired is my up Something new is coming!Quilt As Desired is my upcoming free motion quilting class, and we’ll be stitching 25 FMQ designs together… then turning all of our practice blocks into the coziest rag quilt.This class will be included inside QuiltyClub.com , or you can grab it on its own.I cannot wait to quilt this one with you. https://quiltclass.southerncharmquilts.com/courses/quilt-as-desired
I’ve been free motion quilting since 2018 and it h I’ve been free motion quilting since 2018 and it has been the slowest part of the quilting journey for me. It did not come naturally. I practiced through a lot of very ugly stitching before anything started to look the way I imagined it could.I keep seeing comments like “I could never do this,” and I just want to say… I used to think that too. I was you. It really does change if you keep going, even when it feels like it’s not working.Thank you for all the love on this piece this week. It feels like I finally hit a little milestone with my quilting, and that’s a pretty special feeling. ❤️
Spent about two hours yesterday on this. One of my Spent about two hours yesterday on this. One of my many goals is a whole cloth quilt with a lot of doodle quilting. Maybe next year will be my year.
1 minute of the FMQ process at 1.5x speed. I start 1 minute of the FMQ process at 1.5x speed. I started at the bottom making a curving line to the top and back down again. Added a variety of plumes on one side, back down, then the other side. See the whole video at regular speed in Quilty Club (Chapter 5, Cozy Fall Stitches). quiltyclub.com
All done. Here’s a tiny close up tour of the quilt All done. Here’s a tiny close up tour of the quilting, just because. #freemotionquilting
I got a little extra on the quilting. Maybe too mu I got a little extra on the quilting. Maybe too much, maybe perfect? Negative space makes me lose my mind a little every time. #freemotionquilting
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