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Me + Low Volumes = LOVE – Little Miss Sawtooth Quilt #2 ( quilt reveal )
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Me + Low Volumes = LOVE – Little Miss Sawtooth Quilt #2 ( quilt reveal )

I was so ridiculously pleased to get to visit this quilt again. For those of you who are newer around…

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Coin Quilt #1 (quilt reveal)
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Coin Quilt #1 (quilt reveal)

There is just something about emptying a box of scraps that feels good.  Really, really good. If you are following…

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The Morning Sun Quilt Along – Month 3
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The Morning Sun Quilt Along – Month 3

There are already so many gorgeous Morning Sun quilts being made on Instagram!  I’m squealing over all of them.  Take…

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Monday is all about fabric –  #54 – Random Prints from Art Gallery Fabrics
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Monday is all about fabric – #54 – Random Prints from Art Gallery Fabrics

Hello, hello, darling fabric lovers, petters, and hoarders! I hope you had a lovely Easter holiday.  Though I have no…

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Lately in March
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Lately in March

Today is a random assortment of things I’ve been working on or doing this month.  I’m trying to make these…

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What is Chain Piecing? ( video tutorial )
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What is Chain Piecing? ( video tutorial )

 There is a lot of words thrown around by quilt makers that might leave an outsider or new quilter scratching…

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Monday is all about Fabric – #53 – Splendid Fusion by Art Gallery Fabrics
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Monday is all about Fabric – #53 – Splendid Fusion by Art Gallery Fabrics

Let’s sip tea and get comfy Hello fabric lovers! Things to know today: I love AGF fabrics! Rich colors against…

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5 methods of Hand Work that will Soothe Your Soul
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5 methods of Hand Work that will Soothe Your Soul

I feel like before my mind realized I needed a slow down, my body already knew. Prior to the end…

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Monday is all about Fabric – #52 – What is Low Volume?
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Monday is all about Fabric – #52 – What is Low Volume?

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Creative Homes – Modern Sewcialites BOM
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Creative Homes – Modern Sewcialites BOM

This month in the Modern Sewcialites it’s all about creative homes. I feel like my home is just like the…

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A Dresden Quilt #5 – (quilt reveal) + Free Quilt Pattern
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A Dresden Quilt #5 – (quilt reveal) + Free Quilt Pattern

Last week I finished my fifth Dresden quilt.  This is the second time that I’ve used small blocks as my…

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Monday is all about Fabric – #51 – Liberty Society
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Monday is all about Fabric – #51 – Liberty Society

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Some pics of my latest FMQ project. Very very new- Some pics of my latest FMQ project. Very very new-to-me designs. Loving the texture, but missing the feathers. Last little bit of this class will be available in the next hour or so. 
Pattern: Lulu Louise
Fabric: Happy Home
Sorry about all the bumping of the camera 🙄 It’s a Sorry about all the bumping of the camera 🙄 It’s always a battle. 

This video comes from the Swayful class where we learned how to free motion these swirl flowers. Imma big fan of them. ☺️ Full lessons in the Swayful Quilty class at quiltyclass.com
Another design on this same quilt. This one’s a la Another design on this same quilt. This one’s a larger swirl flower with gloppy petals. Full look coming soon. 

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Omigosh this is my new favorite FMQ design. 👏👏 I’m Omigosh this is my new favorite FMQ design. 👏👏 I’m calling it a feathered leaf 🙃
This is maybe the third or fourth time I’ve quilte This is maybe the third or fourth time I’ve quilted scallops. Never stacked like this though. It was a whole different animal to stitching them in a border. 🦁 Anyway this is one of the lessons in chapter 6 of Lulu. Join us at Quiltyclass.com
Some S-curves. LOVE the look of these because it e Some S-curves. LOVE the look of these because it ends up with a geometric vine look.
Pretty pleased 🤭 Pattern is: Lulu Louise. Fabric i Pretty pleased 🤭 Pattern is: Lulu Louise. Fabric is: Pretty Please. Come learn how to quilt this quilt at quiltyclass.com
A few pics from chapter 5. We FMQed feathers in th A few pics from chapter 5. We FMQed feathers in the foreground and s-curves in the background.
We’ve finished quilting our first quilt in the Lul We’ve finished quilting our first quilt in the Lulu Louise quilt. 👏 The first lesson details the plan. Then we move onto practicing a feather on a scrap sandwich. Next we quilt feathers in a V from the inside to the outsides of the quilt. And then finally we quilt the s-curves in the background. 

Next chapter we will FMQ a different top in a whole other way. 🩷 quiltyclass.com
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