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Using mini design boards while making a quilt
Piecing Demos | Quilting Chats | work in progress

Using mini design boards while making a quilt

I have previously mentioned wanting to make and use Lori Holt’s mini design boards before. I feel like whenever you are making quilt blocks that require that certain fabrics to go in certain positions, I have trouble with my usual chain piecing technique.  Sorta. Most quilts that I make, anything can go anywhere, but there…

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Friday Tuts – How to choose a color palette based on a picture
Piecing Demos

Friday Tuts – How to choose a color palette based on a picture

I feel like I’ve covered this, but for the life of me cannot find the post anywhere on my site.  Maybe I didn’t title it correctly?  I’m working hard to get my site seriously organized, so if you see something that you think I might have posted before, it’s for the sake of organization.  Now…

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How To Piece Like a Rockstar – Part 2 – Make Better Half Square Triangles
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How To Piece Like a Rockstar – Part 2 – Make Better Half Square Triangles

This post has been edited to add in this video on 10/12/17.   I want to start this off my saying that you are making a quilt. The little things really don’t matter. Like if your points line up, or if your edges are wobbly, or if you have a pinch or two in your…

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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/
Happy day! The Swayful quilt pattern is here. IN Happy day! The Swayful quilt pattern is here. 

INCLUDED SIZES
• 32” × 44”
• 68” × 68”
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SKILL LEVEL
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PATTERN FEATURES
• Fat quarter friendly
• Simple snowball construction
• Rotating block layout creates woven movement
• Unique border construction
• Scrappy friendly
• Bonus scrappy backing instructions included
• Detailed diagrams and step-by-step instructions

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Tomorrow is the day! Swayful quilt pattern is here Tomorrow is the day! Swayful quilt pattern is here. 👏👏 https://meanderandmake.com/kits/swayful-quilt/
We have soooooo many new kits for the Swayful quil We have soooooo many new kits for the Swayful quilt. Option to add your preferred background fabric. And you can see what it the fabrics look like in the quilt. 🩷
Sharing my testers versions of Swayful. Pattern re Sharing my testers versions of Swayful. Pattern releases this week 👏👏👏
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There's something about starting a new quilt that There's something about starting a new quilt that never gets old.

The fabric pull. The daydreaming. The excitement of choosing what you'll make next.

To celebrate the upcoming release of the Swayful Quilt Pattern, all Southern Charm Quilts patterns, books, and journals are 10% off this week.

If you've had a pattern on your wish list or have been waiting for the right time to start a new project, now's a good time. 🩷

And don't forget... Swayful arrives on Friday. https://meanderandmake.com/patterns/
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