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Mariposa Quilt – Finishing Up
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Mariposa Quilt – Finishing Up

We spent a bit of each week in January working through the Mariposa quilt. If you are here and you haven’t started this quilt yet, be sure to check out every week of the quilt along. There are video tutorials for working through the quilt. If you’ve never made a quilt before, or are still…

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Mariposa Quilt Along – Week 4
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Mariposa Quilt Along – Week 4

Week 4 of the Mariposa Quilt Along begins now! It is time to get a finished quilt top!! Fabrics For my foreground, I’m using all fabrics from Maureen Cracknell’s Gloria collection. My background is Clothworks Ivory. This Round’s Task This round we are sewing in our sashing and borders! Here is a post on how…

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Mariposa Quilt Along – Week 3
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Mariposa Quilt Along – Week 3

Week 3 of the Mariposa Quilt Along begins now! It is time to get these blocks finished up! Are you ready?! Fabrics For my foreground, I’m using all fabrics from Maureen Cracknell’s Gloria collection. My background is Clothworks Ivory. This Round’s Task This round we are finishing our last 6 blocks! Here is a video…

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Mariposa Quilt Along – Week 2
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Mariposa Quilt Along – Week 2

Week 2 of the Mariposa Quilt Along begins now! The magic begins to happen today! We are working on blockmaking. Light a candle, put on something you want to be listening to in the background and be happy. You get to sew today! Fabrics For my foreground, I’m using all fabrics from Maureen Cracknell’s Gloria…

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Mariposa Quilt Along – Week 1
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Mariposa Quilt Along – Week 1

Welcome to the Mariposa Quilt Along! I was thinking today would never get here, but IT’S FINALLY TIME! I have a video for you today that’s basically a little chat about fabrics, some tips and tricks, me working getting all my fabrics cut up and a little help if you are new the 7/8″ measurement….

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Mariposa Quilt Along DETAILS
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Mariposa Quilt Along DETAILS

It’s time! I am so excited to be writing this post. We have three weeks to go or thereabouts. It’s almost time for the Mariposa Quilt Along! There’s a few things I wanted to cover before it’s actually time to begin… Get the book if you haven’t already! If you ordered the A Life With…

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Chapter 3 of the Swayful Quilty Class is now avail Chapter 3 of the Swayful Quilty Class is now available!

This is where we finally start sewing. In this chapter, we'll build the Swayful block step by step, learn a few ways to speed up snowball piecing, and finish with my favorite batch sewing workflow for keeping every block organized from start to finish.

Read more on the blog:
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Sunset Serenade is back in stock. https://meandera Sunset Serenade is back in stock. https://meanderandmake.com/fabric/collections/sunset-serenade/
There’s a new studio update available for July on There’s a new studio update available for July on my site. Walk around my studio with me and see all the pretties and crinkles. https://southerncharmquilts.com/2026/07/03/july-studio-update-swayful-mini-quilts-new-fabric-arrivals/

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Chapter 2 of the Swayful Quilty Class is now avail Chapter 2 of the Swayful Quilty Class is now available!

This chapter is all about getting your fabrics ready before we begin sewing. We'll cover fabric placement, choosing a fat quarter pull, exploring color inspiration with Swayful mockups, preparing fabrics with pressing spray, and my favorite paper plate method for organizing blocks.

A little preparation now makes the sewing process so much more enjoyable.

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A little free motion quilting on the Well Loved mi A little free motion quilting on the Well Loved mini quilt.
Milkland just arrived! If you didn’t preorder, we Milkland just arrived! If you didn’t preorder, we have a very limited supply now available.  https://meanderandmake.com/fabric/collections/milkland/
Still over here working on this book and LOVING ev Still over here working on this book and LOVING every moment.
Today is the final day of our pattern sale! https: Today is the final day of our pattern sale! https://meanderandmake.com/patterns/
Did you grab your copy yet? All patterns currently Did you grab your copy yet? All patterns currently on sale thru Sunday. https://meanderandmake.com/kits/swayful-quilt/
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