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A Dresden Quilt in Hope & Feathers Fabrics – Quilt Reveal
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A Dresden Quilt in Hope & Feathers Fabrics – Quilt Reveal

I’m showing you my recent A Dresden in Hope & Feathers fabrics quilt reveal. We completed a quilt along earlier this year for the A Dresden pattern; you can find it here. This pattern has demos for every step of the way. About Hello Posy quilt pattern A Dresden Hope & Feathers Quilt Reveal Video…

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A Dresden Quilt #12 – Cinnamon Tea – Quilt Reveal
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A Dresden Quilt #12 – Cinnamon Tea – Quilt Reveal

A Dresden Quilt in Cinnamon Tea Fabrics Well, hello, quilty peeps! I finally finished this lovely. Another A Dresden quilt! What a joy to get to make my most made quilt in my very own fabrics. Let’s chat… See all of past A Dresden quilts here. Get the A Dresden quilt pattern here. About this…

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Free Motion Quilting – The A Dresden Quilt
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Free Motion Quilting – The A Dresden Quilt

The machine I’m using is a Bernina q20 sit-down longarm machine. This machine works just like a domestic machine except there is much more space available and it’s easier to maneuver larger projects. If you’ve never free motion quilted before, brush up on some basic skills first with this video. If you are looking for…

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A Dresden Quilt #12 – Cinnamon Tea – In Progress
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A Dresden Quilt #12 – Cinnamon Tea – In Progress

A Dresden Quilt This is my 12th A Dresden quilt! Mind blown! But someone wanted one, so I went for it. AND in Cinnamon Tea fabrics which really just sealed the deal for me. Just a head’s up– A Dresden quilt is a FREE QUILT PATTERN in my pattern library. You have to have a…

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A Dresden Quilt #11 – Purples and Blues – In Progress
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A Dresden Quilt #11 – Purples and Blues – In Progress

A Dresden Quilt I’ve been working on another A Dresden quilt for probably a month now. This one is another commission order and I didn’t choose these fabrics. Although, you can probably tell… See all of past A Dresden quilts here. Get the A Dresden quilt pattern here. Beginnings This is quite a large quilt,…

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A Dresden Quilt #10 – Mostly Oranges + Pinks – Quilt Reveal
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A Dresden Quilt #10 – Mostly Oranges + Pinks – Quilt Reveal

A Dresden Quilt in mostly oranges and pinks, plus a bit of turquoise and yellow fabrics Well, I finished her and my goodness she takes forever, but well worth the effort I think. I just love Dresdens so much! A Dresden Quilt is a free pattern that you can find here. All my Dresden tutorials…

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The Sunset Serenade fabric collection is currently The Sunset Serenade fabric collection is currently available in bundles, yardage, kits, and matching wide backs, but preorders close on Sunday.

If you’ve been thinking about adding it to your stash or starting a quilt with it, now’s a great time to take a closer look.

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Not sure which pattern to make next? I just put t Not sure which pattern to make next?

I just put together a collection of 8 of the most popular Southern Charm Quilt patterns, including some of my longest-running customer favorites.

Whether you love sampler quilts, star quilts, scrappy quilts, or beginner-friendly projects, you'll find something to inspire your next make.

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He is always like this. 🩷 Swayful quilt pattern re He is always like this. 🩷 Swayful quilt pattern releases June 26!!!!

Foreground fabrics: Snuggly collection
Background: @modafabrics Bella Weathered Teak
New Balance background bundle in stock. 🩷 New Balance background bundle in stock. 🩷
I think this might be my favorite part of the whol I think this might be my favorite part of the whole quilt 💛 And I know I took way too many pics, but... there’s just something about sewing all those little blades together and suddenly having a Dresden plate in your hands. I'm dying.

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Chapter 4 of the Morning Rising Mini Quilt Class i Chapter 4 of the Morning Rising Mini Quilt Class is now available ✂️

In this chapter, we're cutting the Dresden pieces, turning them into blades, and sewing them together into a complete Dresden plate. I also show both ruler and template methods for cutting, along with tips for fabric placement and fussy cutting.

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A slower look. Trying to work in those toothpaste A slower look. Trying to work in those toothpaste swirls with my normal flowers and feathers. Not sure about it yet. Oh and yes, I’m still quilting this. 🙃
About 8 hours in is my estimate. I keep think this About 8 hours in is my estimate. I keep think this will be my last session and I’m always underestimating the time involved. Machine is a @berninausa q20 sit down.
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