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A Quilt Maker’s Tale – #9 – My Son in the Air Force
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A Quilt Maker’s Tale – #9 – My Son in the Air Force

My grandmother could pull any quilt from her closet (that’s where she kept them) and tell you something about it.  One time she pulled one down for me and told me where each fabric had come from, some were clothing that her children had worn.  She remembered every piece.  Every quilt maker has a story…

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A Quilt Maker’s Tale – #8  – Do you remember Artex paint?
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A Quilt Maker’s Tale – #8 – Do you remember Artex paint?

My grandmother could pull any quilt from her closet (that’s where she kept them) and tell you something about it.  One time she pulled one down for me and told me where each fabric had come from, some were clothing that her children had worn.  She remembered every piece.  Every quilt maker has a story…

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A Quilt Maker’s Tale – #7 – Mom’s UFOs
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A Quilt Maker’s Tale – #7 – Mom’s UFOs

My grandmother could pull any quilt from her closet (that’s where she kept them) and tell you something about it.  One time she pulled one down for me and told me where each fabric had come from, some were clothing that her children had worn.  She remembered every piece.  Every quilt maker has a story…

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A Quilt Maker’s Tale – #6 – Family Signature Quilt  By Bobbie A Chestand
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A Quilt Maker’s Tale – #6 – Family Signature Quilt By Bobbie A Chestand

My grandmother could pull any quilt from her closet (that’s where she kept them) and tell you something about it.  One time she pulled one down for me and told me where each fabric had come from, some were clothing that her children had worn.  She remembered every piece.  Every quilt maker has a story…

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A Quilt Maker’s Tale – #5 – A Meet Up of 2 friends + 2 quilts
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A Quilt Maker’s Tale – #5 – A Meet Up of 2 friends + 2 quilts

My grandmother could pull any quilt from her closet (that’s where she kept them) and tell you something about it.  One time she pulled one down for me and told me where each fabric had come from, some were clothing that her children had worn.  She remembered every piece.  Every quilt maker has a story…

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A QUILT MAKER’S TALE – #4 – Doilies and Embroideries
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A QUILT MAKER’S TALE – #4 – Doilies and Embroideries

My grandmother could pull any quilt from her closet (that’s where she kept them) and tell you something about it.  One time she pulled one down for me and told me where each fabric had come from, some were clothing that her children had worn.  She remembered every piece.  Every quilt maker has a story…

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I got a little extra on the quilting. Maybe too mu I got a little extra on the quilting. Maybe too much, maybe perfect? Negative space makes me lose my mind a little every time. #freemotionquilting
The Maple Leaf Disco fabric line felt especially r The Maple Leaf Disco fabric line felt especially right for a maple leaf block. Amiright? Made these in class yesterday for the Little Maple Mini. Geez, I'm in love... 🥰
Say hello to the Hand Stitch Companion Pillow. Thi Say hello to the Hand Stitch Companion Pillow. This brand new PDF pattern is perfect for anyone who loves simple hand quilting with a lot of texture. Use a geometric print and stitch right over it or grab a stencil and make your own design. Finished with a neat little zipper back and ready for cozy sewing time.
The Little Maple Mini Quilt is the first piece in The Little Maple Mini Quilt is the first piece in my new wall of mini quilts. We’re beginning the project in Quilty Club and this quilt will be the starting point for the whole wall. quiltyclub.com
Chapter 5 of Cozy Fall Stitches is officially unde Chapter 5 of Cozy Fall Stitches is officially underway. This week, we’re starting the Little Maple Mini Quilt, a sweet and simple wall hanging that measures about 9" x 18". You’ll love how fast this one comes together. Two maple leaf blocks turned on point, a few half-square triangles, and a pretty hanging detail that makes it perfect for displaying. The first two lessons are already ready for you to dive into:• 🧵 Lesson 30: Project Overview – See the finished mini quilt and learn what you’ll need to get started.• 📄 Lesson 31: Pattern Download and Walkthrough – Grab your pattern and follow along as we walk through each step together. Later this week, I’ll be filming and editing the sewing demos for this project, and the rest of the lessons will be added to the class by early next week. Keep an eye on Quilt Class for updates!
Chapter 3 Part 2 of Cozy Fall Stitches is live! Yo Chapter 3 Part 2 of Cozy Fall Stitches is live!You’ll finish your Pumpkin Star Pillow with basting, quilting, backing, and binding.The final lessons are waiting for you now 🧵✨ https://wp.me/p8kjP9-bZM
Just me, quilting toothpaste swirls. Hypnotic and Just me, quilting toothpaste swirls. Hypnotic and so satisfying. 🌀
The Pumpkin Star Pillow is officially complete, an The Pumpkin Star Pillow is officially complete, and I can’t stop staring at it. ✨ This project was such a fun mix of piecing, quilting, and finishing, all those cozy fall colors really came together beautifully.
The Maple Syrup Disco fabric collection is now in The Maple Syrup Disco fabric collection is now in stock! 👏 https://meanderandmake.com/fabric/collections/maple-syrup-disco/
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