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Trippy Quilt #5 – Purple, Peach and Yellow – Quilt Reveal
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Trippy Quilt #5 – Purple, Peach and Yellow – Quilt Reveal

Trippy Quilt in Mellifluous fabrics Done, done and DONE! It’s been a while since I made a Trippy quilt, but for the past two weeks, I’ve been doing exactly that. If you missed my progress post on this one, you can find it here. Trippy is a part of the Scrappy Pattern Pack (3 quilt…

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Trippy Quilt #5 – Purple, Peach and Yellow – In Progress
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Trippy Quilt #5 – Purple, Peach and Yellow – In Progress

Trippy Quilt I’ve been working on a commission quilt for the last week or so. And it’s Trippy! Haven’t gotten to make this quilt in quite sometime, so I was pretty pumped to give it another go. I was given a color palette to work with for this one, but I did get to choose…

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I am Enough Quilt – Free PDF Quilt Pattern
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I am Enough Quilt – Free PDF Quilt Pattern

I’m doing a little housekeeping, cleaning up this site and making things a bit more readable. So you might recognize this quilt from a few years ago. This is my I am Enough quilt, a quilt along I ran late 2018-2019. This is a free PDF pattern. The Patterns Find the pattern for I am…

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A Dresden Quilt – Free PDF Quilt Pattern
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A Dresden Quilt – Free PDF Quilt Pattern

This has been a long time coming. I have had this free tutorial on my blog for quite awhile, but this is the first time I’ve ever put it down in a PDF and made it available for you to download. I know I talk about Dresdens all the time and I make a lot…

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Quilt Reveal – Good Girl Quilt #4 – The Smaller Purple One
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Quilt Reveal – Good Girl Quilt #4 – The Smaller Purple One

  I haven’t made this quilt in a really long time.  It’s from one of my very first quilt patterns, Good Girl.  Super quick too!  I got this one done in a weekend. My other versions of Good Girl: The first one.  All blues and scrappy and gifted to my stepson for his wedding. The…

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Quilt Reveal – Trippy Quilt #4 – Green and Orange and a Hint of Silver
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Quilt Reveal – Trippy Quilt #4 – Green and Orange and a Hint of Silver

  I looked back and the last time I had a quilt reveal that was not a rescue was January.  It was this one.  I guess I’ve been busy with other things.  No matter!  There’s a reveal today of my fourth Trippy quilt.  I’m not going to say that I could make one that I…

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Something new is coming! Quilt As Desired is my up Something new is coming!Quilt As Desired is my upcoming free motion quilting class, and we’ll be stitching 25 FMQ designs together… then turning all of our practice blocks into the coziest rag quilt.This class will be included inside QuiltyClub.com , or you can grab it on its own.I cannot wait to quilt this one with you. https://quiltclass.southerncharmquilts.com/courses/quilt-as-desired
I’ve been free motion quilting since 2018 and it h I’ve been free motion quilting since 2018 and it has been the slowest part of the quilting journey for me. It did not come naturally. I practiced through a lot of very ugly stitching before anything started to look the way I imagined it could.I keep seeing comments like “I could never do this,” and I just want to say… I used to think that too. I was you. It really does change if you keep going, even when it feels like it’s not working.Thank you for all the love on this piece this week. It feels like I finally hit a little milestone with my quilting, and that’s a pretty special feeling. ❤️
Spent about two hours yesterday on this. One of my Spent about two hours yesterday on this. One of my many goals is a whole cloth quilt with a lot of doodle quilting. Maybe next year will be my year.
1 minute of the FMQ process at 1.5x speed. I start 1 minute of the FMQ process at 1.5x speed. I started at the bottom making a curving line to the top and back down again. Added a variety of plumes on one side, back down, then the other side. See the whole video at regular speed in Quilty Club (Chapter 5, Cozy Fall Stitches). quiltyclub.com
All done. Here’s a tiny close up tour of the quilt All done. Here’s a tiny close up tour of the quilting, just because. #freemotionquilting
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
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