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Basic Patchwork Skills for Quilt Making (video tutorial)
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Basic Patchwork Skills for Quilt Making (video tutorial)

Maybe you have never ever sewn patchwork.  You know how to work your sewing machine, and that’s it!  You’d like…

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Sprucing Up – Boho inspired Dresden pillow (sewing finishes)
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Sprucing Up – Boho inspired Dresden pillow (sewing finishes)

My niece asked for bows and I started making them.  They are no-sew and just need a hot glue gun…

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Wandering Quilt – Violet’s – Completed + an update on the Honey Bee quilt
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Wandering Quilt – Violet’s – Completed + an update on the Honey Bee quilt

Just in case you are not familiar with traveling quilts here is the idea: Each member of your group creates…

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do. Good Stitches – Emerge Circle
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do. Good Stitches – Emerge Circle

I’m thrilled to announce that I have joined do. Good Stitches created by Rachel over at Stitched in Color.  do….

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All about my GUEST BOOK quilts
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All about my GUEST BOOK quilts

Lemme, tell you about my guest book quilts. What is it? A guest book quilt is an alternative to having…

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Wandering Quilt – Nicole’s – I.am.blessed – completed
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Wandering Quilt – Nicole’s – I.am.blessed – completed

Just in case you are not familiar with traveling quilts here is the idea: Each member of your group creates…

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How to piece like a rockstar – part 5 – Making the most of mistakes
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How to piece like a rockstar – part 5 – Making the most of mistakes

I want to start this off my saying that you are making a quilt. The little things really don’t matter….

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Wandering Quilt – Nicole’s – I.am.blessed
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Wandering Quilt – Nicole’s – I.am.blessed

Just in case you are not familiar with traveling quilts here is the idea: Each member of your group creates…

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Wandering Quilt – Lara’s Field Study quilt
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Wandering Quilt – Lara’s Field Study quilt

Just in case you are not familiar with traveling quilts here is the idea: Each member of your group creates…

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Wandering quilt – Lara’s Field Study quilt + an update on the honey bee quilt
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Wandering quilt – Lara’s Field Study quilt + an update on the honey bee quilt

Just in case you are not familiar with traveling quilts here is the idea: Each member of your group creates…

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Wandering Quilt – Kathy’s Kitschy quilt
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Wandering Quilt – Kathy’s Kitschy quilt

Just in case you are not familiar with traveling quilts here is the idea: Each member of your group creates…

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How to Piece like a Rockstar – Part 3 – Nesting Seams + Pressing Tips
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How to Piece like a Rockstar – Part 3 – Nesting Seams + Pressing Tips

This post has been edited to add in this video on 10/12/17.   I want to start this off my…

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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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