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Exploring the Many Ways of Binding A Quilt
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Exploring the Many Ways of Binding A Quilt

  We all have a method of binding that we like best and that we think is the “best” way.  What happens when you no longer love your binding method?  What if it this really trusty method you’ve been using for oh, about eleven years makes you shake your head and say no more.  That’s…

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A Guide for the Beginner Quilter + Tips from Experienced Quilters
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A Guide for the Beginner Quilter + Tips from Experienced Quilters

  With the release of my Patchwork + Make class this week I’m on the topic of the beginner quilter.  I get quite a bit of questions in my inbox from beginners and it’s almost always the same ones, so I thought I’d take a moment today and just answer a few basic questions and…

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A Scrappy Low Volume Background Guide
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A Scrappy Low Volume Background Guide

  This is a topic that I get asked about on a weekly basis and I thought it was high time I posted about it.  I’ve often told you about my love of low volume fabrics, I told you what low volume fabric was in this post, but I’ve never detailed how I choose the…

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The Great Big Scrap Discussion – Part 3 – Tips + Patterns
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The Great Big Scrap Discussion – Part 3 – Tips + Patterns

This post is part of a 4-series of posts dedicated to the topic of fabric scraps. Find all the posts in this series here. Find all my scrappy quilts here.             What is a scrappy quilt?  Let’s settle that first!  A scrappy quilt is any quilt that you use bits…

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The Great BIG Scrap Discussion – Part 2- Cutting + Storing
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The Great BIG Scrap Discussion – Part 2- Cutting + Storing

This post is part of a 4-series of posts dedicated to the topic of fabric scraps. Find all the posts in this series here. Find all my scrappy quilts here.       We are at the second part of this series and the focus today is cutting and storing.  I feel like the way…

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The Great BIG Scrap Discussion – Part 1- What is a fabric scrap?
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The Great BIG Scrap Discussion – Part 1- What is a fabric scrap?

This post is part of a 4-series of posts dedicated to the topic of fabric scraps. Find all the posts in this series here. Find all my scrappy quilts here.     I’ve been working on this post for weeks, and I’m so very glad to get this out to you today!  It’s my favorite…

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Chapter 4 of the Faefolk quilt class is NOW AVAILA Chapter 4 of the Faefolk quilt class is NOW AVAILABLE. https://quiltclass.southerncharmquilts.com/
Final call! Pre-orders for Maple Syrup Disco and P Final call! Pre-orders for Maple Syrup Disco and Petal Passion close tomorrow. These collections have been such a joy to share, and I can’t wait for you to start sewing with them.
Quilt close-ups 💕 This Faefolk quilt in Everlus Quilt close-ups 💕This Faefolk quilt in Everlush fabrics is full of details I love. I quilted feathers, flowers, and pebbles all over, finished the binding with chunky hand stitches, and added one of my quilt labels from Meander + Make to complete it. 🧵✨ https://southerncharmquilts.com/faefolk/
The Faefolk quilt is finished! ✨ Front, back, an The Faefolk quilt is finished! ✨ Front, back, and all stitched up. I’m so happy with how this one turned out, and I can’t wait to show you more soon. 💖
I went with choice 1, the 922 Copper. 🤭 I love I went with choice 1, the 922 Copper. 🤭 I love it! Thanks for everyone's thoughts. I wish we were all sewing in a big room together instead of on our own. 🤗  Those second opinions are the best! #faefolkquilt
Little pieces, slowly coming together in Faefolk. Little pieces, slowly coming together in Faefolk. #faefolkquilt
✨ Chapter 3 of the Faefolk Quilt Class is now av ✨ Chapter 3 of the Faefolk Quilt Class is now available! ✨This week we’re digging into the heart of the quilt:• Strip piecing• Sewing with a 1/4” seam• Pressing for accuracy• Assembling blocks two at a time (or batch sewing for speed!)Beginner-friendly, fat quarter–friendly, and all straight-line sewing. Come quilt along with me! 🧵Cabinets from @arrowsewing
✨ Faefolk Quilt Class is in full swing! ✨ We’re making blocks, working with fabrics, and enjoying all the details that bring this quilt to life. Faefolk is beginner-friendly, fat quarter-friendly, and all straight-line sewing. Perfect for your first quilt or a quick weekend project. 🧵
Help me choose! 💬 I’m finishing up my Faefolk Help me choose! 💬I’m finishing up my Faefolk quilt in Everlush and it’s time for chunky binding stitches with DMC #8 thread. I’ve pulled three different colors for the binding… which one would you pick?Choice 1 • Choice 2 • Choice 3Drop your vote in the comments ⬇️
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