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How to sew snowball corners and use diagonal seam tap – Video Tutorial
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How to sew snowball corners and use diagonal seam tap – Video Tutorial

I’m showing you a deep dive into snowballs. We’ll discuss what they are, how to use diagonal seam tape to make them easier and faster (skipping the line drawing), and I’ll also show you a demo about how to sew them. Hope you enjoy! How to sew snowballs and use diagonal seam tape Video Links:

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How to Strip Piece + Use the Stripology Ruler – Video Tutorial
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How to Strip Piece + Use the Stripology Ruler – Video Tutorial

I’m currently working on a new quilt pattern called the Inner Beauty quilt. I’m not prepared to tell you anything about it other than that it’s almost all strip pieced. So I wanted to do video tutorial about strip piecing and show you how it’s done. About two or so months ago, I purchased myself…

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Troubleshooting Flying Geese Units – Video Tutorial
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Troubleshooting Flying Geese Units – Video Tutorial

Flying geese units are pesky little things, and even when you do everything right they can come out troublesome. But WOW, are they used in a lot of blocks. They are amazing shapes and you can make so many beautiful things with them. In this post, I’ll show you how to make 4-at-a-time flying geese…

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2 Methods for making Half Square Triangles (HSTs) – Video Tutorial
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2 Methods for making Half Square Triangles (HSTs) – Video Tutorial

Hello, lovelies! Today I have a tutorial for two different methods of half square triangles! Yah! Those pesky little sweet things that make quilts look oh, so yummy. I can’t think of a more useful building unit for block making than the half square triangle. Get cozy and get your tea ready! I’m drinking cinnamon…

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Two Methods for How to Make Half Rectangle Triangles
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Two Methods for How to Make Half Rectangle Triangles

  I’ve been working on a gazillion half rectangle triangles today. I have a new sampler quilt pattern coming and we are still on the trail of those pesky little HRTs. I happen to LOVE them, but if you are new to them, I know they can seem a little tedious. The pic above is…

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Half Rectangle Triangles – WITHOUT My Ruler – Video Tutorial
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Half Rectangle Triangles – WITHOUT My Ruler – Video Tutorial

    So last week I posted a brand new and improved video tutorial on how to make half rectangle triangles with my HRT ruler. Today though, I’m going to show you how to trim HRTs if a ruler is not in your budget. Find the HRT ruler here See the video tutorial and more…

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Still wished I quilted it differently. BUT how els Still wished I quilted it differently. BUT how else do you learn you’re not a fan of wild thread without giving it a go.
Meet Swayful. Pattern is coming in June! Meet Swayful. Pattern is coming in June!
More progress on my next book: Book of Many Mini Q More progress on my next book: Book of Many Mini Quilts. Due out late this year. 💗
Giant sighs…😅😞😭😫😂 Giant sighs…😅😞😭😫😂
Let's just pretend the edges aren't wonky....🙃 Con Let's just pretend the edges aren't wonky....🙃 Continuation of this flower trend I'm in.
Here’s a few pictures from Chapter 4 💛 I’ve alread Here’s a few pictures from Chapter 4 💛 I’ve already got it hung up and I’m just loving that green. I’m so happy with how this one turned out.Also… don’t look too closely 😅 I let my binding thread pop through to the front just a tiny bit or a lot and didn’t notice until I was done. I was not about to redo it, so we’re just going to look past that and move on.quiltyclass.com
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And that’s a wrap 💛 this one went from start to fi And that’s a wrap 💛 this one went from start to finish so quickly and I love seeing it up on the wallquiltyclass.com
Me, every time I start swirls: “I forgot how to do Me, every time I start swirls: “I forgot how to do this”Also me five minutes later: “ohhh there it is” 😄quiltyclass.com
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