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Come behind the scenes with me as I share what I’m sewing, designing, and creating in the studio. From works in progress to finished quilts and everything in between, this is where you’ll find the latest updates from my quilting table.

October Quilt Room Update: Mini Quilt Book Release, Lulu Louise & What I’m Sewing
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October Quilt Room Update: Mini Quilt Book Release, Lulu Louise & What I’m Sewing

October Studio Update: Mini Quilt Book Release, Lulu Louise & What I’m Sewing There is SO much happening around the…

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September Quilt Room Update: Lulu Louise, Mini Quilts & Fall Sewing
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September Quilt Room Update: Lulu Louise, Mini Quilts & Fall Sewing

There’s a lot happening around the quilt room this September! I’ve finished a project that has taken me most of…

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Quilting Studio Update: New Quilt Class, Book Progress & Behind the Scenes
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Quilting Studio Update: New Quilt Class, Book Progress & Behind the Scenes

There’s always something new happening in the studio, and August is shaping up to be a month filled with sewing….

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July Studio Update: Swayful, Mini Quilts & New Fabric Arrivals
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July Studio Update: Swayful, Mini Quilts & New Fabric Arrivals

There’s been a lot happening in the studio lately, so I thought I’d bring you along for a little catch-up!…

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June Studio Update: Morning Rising, Swayful, New Fabrics & What’s on My Sewing Table
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June Studio Update: Morning Rising, Swayful, New Fabrics & What’s on My Sewing Table

This month has been full of quilt projects, fabric collections, pattern work, and a few exciting sneak peeks. I thought…

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Look Over Fabric Samples With Me – SCQ Studio Vlog #3
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Look Over Fabric Samples With Me – SCQ Studio Vlog #3

🎄 Welcome to my fabric unboxing vlog! 🎄 In today’s video, I’m excited to share the brand new Merrymaking Christmas…

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SCQ Studio Vlog #2 – Cut background fabric with me
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SCQ Studio Vlog #2 – Cut background fabric with me

Hi, another glimpse behind the scenes today! In today’s video, you will cut background fabric with me. I’m working my…

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SCQ Studio Vlog #1 – Pack fabric orders with me
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SCQ Studio Vlog #1 – Pack fabric orders with me

Hi! This is my very first vlog, so bear with me! I’ve been asked to start showing more of the…

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I’m living in crinkle-town. 🥰 Here’s the two Lulu I’m living in crinkle-town. 🥰 Here’s the two Lulu together.
New fat stack in the shop: https://meanderandmake. New fat stack in the shop: https://meanderandmake.com/fabric/bundles/fat-stacks/
Trying new things. 🙃 Teaching over at Quilty Class Trying new things. 🙃 Teaching over at Quilty Class has been pushing me, tbh. 
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I did not like the Peace Lily design at all, but the feathered leaf 😍. I’m on the fence about the tiny hook flowers as a filler. I like the tornados, but much prefer my swirls and pebbles over them. 
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I’m getting a new class ready now for a 5-quilt FMQ series. Wish me luck!
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.
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