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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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From fabric pull to finished quilt top ✨ This is From fabric pull to finished quilt top ✨This is the Faefolk quilt in my Maple Syrup Disco fabrics with Kona Roasted Pecan for the background. Pattern releases in September and is beginner friendly, fat quarter friendly, and a quick weekend make. Cabinet from @arrowsewing
From my sketchbook to fabric. Some of these starte From my sketchbook to fabric.Some of these started as simple hand-drawn ideas, and now they’re part of Calm + Content. I loved seeing these soft colors and gentle prints make the jump from my iPad to real fabric.Releasing in November and available now for pre-order in bundles, yardage, wide backs, and quilt kits. Tap the tags to shop or head to the link in my bio.
My Good Girl quilt in the Midsummery fabrics is re My Good Girl quilt in the Midsummery fabrics is ready for quilting, but I can’t decide on the wide back. Both match … so I’m leaving it up to you! Which one gets your vote? This or that?
In the last two days, I’ve made probably over a In the last two days, I’ve made probably over a hundred new pretty pins for the pincushions we’ve been working on the past couple of weeks. I just made this demo free as a wrap-up of the Quilt-As-You-Go Pincushion class, so you can make pretty pins too.🎥 Watch the Pretty Pins demo here: https://southerncharmquilts.com/2025/08/08/how-to-make-pretty-pins-for-your-pincushions/
It started with just one... Then I made another. A It started with just one...Then I made another.And another.And, well, now I have five. 😅These QAYG pincushions are dangerously addictive.Fast to make, perfect for playing with scraps, and honestly kind of hard to stop.Which one’s your favorite?🧷 Grab the pattern: https://meanderandmake.com/kits/qayg-pincushion/🎥 Take the class: https://quiltclass.southerncharmquilts.com/
I think I might’ve forgotten to show you this ve I think I might’ve forgotten to show you this version of Dilly Dally.The top is finished, just waiting to be quilted. This one is made entirely with Tiny Terrazzo, and I love how soft and playful it turned out. 💗If you want to make one too, we currently have kits.
This has been years in the making, and it’s fina This has been years in the making, and it’s finally here. 💛The Dilly Dally Quilt Book is finished and officially released. 99 pages, countless stitches, and three years of dreaming, designing, and slowly bringing it to life.This book holds so much of my heart.You can grab a spiral-bound copy that lays flat while you sew, or get the PDF and dive in right away.And as a little celebration, Dilly Dally and all patterns are on sale through Sunday.Thank you for being part of this journey with me. #southerncharmquilts #dillydallyquilt
A little peek at Calm + Content ✨ Soft, sweet, a A little peek at Calm + Content ✨Soft, sweet, and made for slow sewing.Releasing this October, but you can pre-order now in Fat Quarter bundles, Half Yard bundles, yardage, wide backs, and quilt kits.💗 Pre-order the collection here: https://meanderandmake.com/fabric/collections/calm-content/Which print are you most excited to sew with?
Okay, so I’m over here drawing socks and florals Okay, so I’m over here drawing socks and florals and giggling the whole time. Because why do these two things look so dang cute together?! It’s got me in a cozy kind of mood. What’s something that instantly makes you think of snuggling? Tell me in the comments! I've already thought of cats, cups of tea and coffee, and sweaters.
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