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The Soulshine Quilt Class Is Almost Here
Soulshine Quilt

The Soulshine Quilt Class Is Almost Here

I’ve been working on something new, and I’m so excited to finally share it with you. The Soulshine Quilt Class is almost here, and starting around mid-February we’ll be sewing this playful, beginner-friendly star quilt together. This quilt is built from two simple blocks, the Shine Block and the Soul Block. When they come together,…

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Finishing My Fernweh Quilt in Garden Therapy
Fernweh Quilt

Finishing My Fernweh Quilt in Garden Therapy

I finally finished my Fernweh quilt, and I’m excited to share a closer look at the finished piece. This quilt has been a long time coming, and finishing it felt like a really good reminder that quilts don’t have to be rushed to be meaningful. This is the 72″ x 72″ Fernweh quilt, originally part…

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The Soulshine Quilt Class Is Coming This February
Quilty Class | Soulshine Quilt

The Soulshine Quilt Class Is Coming This February

I’ve been working on something new behind the scenes, and I’m so excited to finally share it with you. This February, we’ll be starting a brand new quilting class focused on the Soulshine Quilt, a beginner-friendly star quilt designed to feel joyful, approachable, and satisfying to make. The Soulshine Quilt is made up of two…

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Looking For Myself Fabric Collection
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Looking For Myself Fabric Collection

The Looking For Myself fabric collection is a new basics line designed with movement, detail, and visual texture in mind. This isn’t a traditional fabric collection, and it isn’t meant to be. Each print stands on its own, offering bold pattern and color that works beautifully as a foreground fabric inside quilt blocks. These fabrics…

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Quilt as Desired: Class Wrap-Up
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Quilt as Desired: Class Wrap-Up

Wrapping Up Quilt as Desired This post marks the end of Quilt as Desired, a free motion quilting class built around practice, repetition, and learning to trust your hands at the machine. After quilting twenty-five practice blocks and assembling them into a finished rag quilt, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on what…

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Quilt as Desired: Chapter 9 — Rag Quilt Assembly
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Quilt as Desired: Chapter 9 — Rag Quilt Assembly

Chapter 9 of Quilt as Desired is all about bringing everything together. After working through all of the free motion quilting designs in this class, this final chapter walks through assembling your practice blocks into a finished rag quilt. This chapter is intentionally simple and forgiving, much like the quilt itself. Rag quilts are sewn…

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We have a new Balance bundle in the shop if you ne We have a new Balance bundle in the shop if you need it for your stash or maybe you are making a quilt with scrappy background. This one is extra yummy! 🥰  Only 4 left. https://meanderandmake.com/scrappy-balanced-low-volumes-background-bundle-12-pieces-3/
(Just ignore that Barbie head. Wade thinks he’s fu (Just ignore that Barbie head. Wade thinks he’s funny)Class for the Holding Light mini starts 4/15. 👏💛
On April 15, we start the Holding Light mini quilt On April 15, we start the Holding Light mini quilt class over at quiltyclass.com . I should have the pattern download ready before then. I hope you are joining in!
My favorite thing is sitting outside and stitching My favorite thing is sitting outside and stitching and listening to the birds chirp and maybe an audiobook and a mug of coffee with a little horchata creamer..You can’t tell in the video but the finches are brave and bold this time of year. Getting super close chasing each other and I just keep waiting for one to land on me.
Can't remember if I've posted these pics here yet. Can't remember if I've posted these pics here yet. I did a little tiny room refresher. I think it made it warmer and cozier, which makes me a feel a little happier. Tiny things are the key to my happiness lately. Don't forget to find yours.Oh, I'm still looking for something to put in front of the table to hide the legs, the cords etc. I was thinking we could somehow fasten a chunk of wood and make it look more "desk-like". Someone on here suggested I make a quilt to put there (loved this idea). Do you have thoughts?
Big happy sighs and basking in the things I can fe Big happy sighs and basking in the things I can feel good about.
done! More pics soon done! More pics soon
FMQing a little flower. FMQing a little flower.
A little look at the slowness. A little look at the slowness.
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