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Ruby Beatrice Quilt – #1 – Quilt Reveal – Crib Size is my Spring Clean Bundle
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Ruby Beatrice Quilt – #1 – Quilt Reveal – Crib Size is my Spring Clean Bundle

  I know I say this often, but I think I’ve just finished up my most favorite quilt design to date.  Whatever I’m currently working on tends to be my favorite, but this one.  I know that I know that I will make many of this quilt.  I plan on planting one of these babies…

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Star Dance Quilt – #2 – Quilt Reveal
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Star Dance Quilt – #2 – Quilt Reveal

  You might remember that last summer (2018), I hosted a quilt along for Coats + Clark over on their Make it Coats blog.  Such a great experience that was and I learned so much from working with such a big company!  Fingers crossed I get to do it again. Anyway, I’m getting sidetracked!  I…

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Monday is all about fabric – #106 – A bit of Clementine
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Monday is all about fabric – #106 – A bit of Clementine

Today’s post is part of a series on this blog every Monday. I don’t know about you, but fabric is EVERYTHING!  I love buying it, petting it and then gushing with you about it.  I’ll show you my latest fabric purchases and where you can buy it too.   To view all previous posts in this…

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Can a beginner make the Bad Girl quilt?
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Can a beginner make the Bad Girl quilt?

  Hello, lovelies!  I’m writing this post because I’ve had a bit of an influx in my inbox about this very question and I thought I’d just address this here instead one on one by email. If you are just now hearing about the Bad Girl quilt along, you can find all the details you…

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Another Easy Machine Cover – This time for the Juki
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Another Easy Machine Cover – This time for the Juki

Peeps!  I am so dying over these machine covers.  So many years without one and now I have two of them!  One for each of the machines.  Absolutely thrilled! Custom Quilt Labels [easy-image-collage id=17147] You might remember last week’s post with the free pattern for the machine cover, well, I used the same pattern to…

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Announcing the Bad Girl Quilt Along
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Announcing the Bad Girl Quilt Along

  I am excited to be announcing the next quilt along today!  It’s the Bad Girl quilt!  I’m breaking this one up into 8 weeks, so you can do this slowly!  I love quilt alongs for their community, but it also helps me stay on track and get things done.  I’ve got some great sponsors…

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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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