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How to Make Pretty Pins for Your Pincushions
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How to Make Pretty Pins for Your Pincushions

If you’ve been wanting to add a sweet final touch to your handmade pincushions, making your own pretty pins is such a fun way to do it. In this video tutorial, I’ll show you how I created the decorative pins I used in my Quilt-As-You-Go Pincushion class. It’s a simple process using just a few…

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Batting Together tape  – Video Tutorial
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Batting Together tape – Video Tutorial

Today I’m showing you a demo/tutorial about the Batting Together tape by Heat Press. This is such a great notion to help you use up some of those batting scraps! Hope you enjoy! How to use the Batting Together tape Video Links:

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The Big Thread Chat
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The Big Thread Chat

Hey hey! Today I have a video for you discussing the many different threads I use for all the different tasks of making a quilt. Scroll below to watch! This post is a part of a series called Notions & Tools. I am always ready to find notions or tools that can help make my…

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A Look at a few Juki presser feet
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A Look at a few Juki presser feet

Hey hey! I have a video for you today showing a few of the feet I have for my Juki, how to put on the walking foot and how to put on the walking foot guide. Links + Tools from the video

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4 Quilting Notions I’m Currently Loving
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4 Quilting Notions I’m Currently Loving

Hey hey! Today I have a video for you. Let’s chat about 4 new-to-me quilting notions that I’m currently loving! I’d love to hear from you as well. Leave a comment about a notion or tool you think I’d like or should try. 🙂 This post is a part of a series called Notions &…

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Basic Quilting Supplies – for beginners
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Basic Quilting Supplies – for beginners

Everything You Need Today we will get into the nitty gritty of what you need to get started. There are only a few basic supplies you need to get started, but these supplies have a way of lasting for the ages. So think of the majority of these supplies as items that rarely need replacing.  Most…

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I don’t usually make pouches, but I had the urge I don’t usually make pouches, but I had the urge to try something different. Quilted a simple grid on Wild Bloom Drama and stitched it up into these little quilted pouches. And honestly… I’m kind of obsessed. 💕
PSA to my fellow quilters: don’t leave your hot PSA to my fellow quilters: don’t leave your hot iron sitting on your wool mat while teaching. Ask me how I know… 🫠 What’s the worst sewing mishap you’ve ever had?
Day 3 (or is it 30?) with my first Faefolk quilt i Day 3 (or is it 30?) with my first Faefolk quilt in Everlush fabrics. Quilting on the @Berninausa Q20 sit-down and questioning my life choices… but wow, it’s going to be worth it. 🪡✨ Someday
Here are some still shots of my Faefolk quilt in M Here are some still shots of my Faefolk quilt in Maple Syrup Disco ✨🧵.On my first Faefolk quilt, I didn’t use pins. Partly because I was in a rush and partly because I had been working on Dilly Dally, so my piecing game was on point. Those seams came out perfect.I thought, “I’ve done it once, I can do it again.” This time I skipped pins, but I haven’t been working on anything fussy lately, and let’s just say the seams had a mind of their own. 🙃 🤦‍♀️ Anyway, going to be sending this one to testers this week!
My Faefolk quilt in Maple Syrup Disco ✨🧵… w My Faefolk quilt in Maple Syrup Disco ✨🧵… with the background Wade swears was a bad choice 🙅‍♂️. I disagree 😌. Some people just don’t understand brown 🤎. You be the judge 👀Faefolk is a weekend quilt, beginner friendly, all strip piecing, all straight lines, and perfect for your very first quilt. Pattern coming this September 📅.🌈 Maple Syrup Disco fabrics available @meanderandmake
Soft, peaceful, and easy on the eyes. Calm + Conte Soft, peaceful, and easy on the eyes.Calm + Content was designed with quiet moments and slow stitching in mind. The colors are cool and gentle, the prints are hand-drawn, and every piece feels like a deep breath.Available now for pre-order in Fat Quarter or Half Yard bundles, two wide backs, and a variety of quilt kits. Pre-orders will ship when the collection releases in November.🧵 Shop the Collection and Kits @meanderandmakeWhich print would you reach for first?
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?
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