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Pumpkin Runner for Fall – Sewing Finish
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Pumpkin Runner for Fall – Sewing Finish

  I am aware that this post is so late in the season and it’s screaming Fall and we are all thinking Christmas, but I only finished a day or so before Thanksgiving and I’m unwilling to NOT post about it because I just love it so much and want to share! I so rarely…

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A New Dresden Quilt Runner with Michael Miller fabrics – Sewing Finish
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A New Dresden Quilt Runner with Michael Miller fabrics – Sewing Finish

  I’ve been an ambassador for Michael Miller fabrics since early this year and they have been sending me the yummiest of fabrics to play with, but these lovelies that arrived just a few weeks ago really had me swooning. I don’t get to make many things besides quilts, I’m obsessively focused, you see, but…

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Christmas in July Quilted Pillows with Piping
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Christmas in July Quilted Pillows with Piping

  I have always wanted to decorate with handmade decorations come Christmastime, but just can never find the time to get anything done in the month of December.  So when Susan over at Michael Miller asked if I’d write a Christmas in July post I was all in. Thinking of Christmas in July would be…

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Another Easy Machine Cover – This time for the Juki
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Another Easy Machine Cover – This time for the Juki

Peeps!  I am so dying over these machine covers.  So many years without one and now I have two of them!  One for each of the machines.  Absolutely thrilled! Custom Quilt Labels [easy-image-collage id=17147] You might remember last week’s post with the free pattern for the machine cover, well, I used the same pattern to…

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Easy Sewing Machine Cover + Free Pattern
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Easy Sewing Machine Cover + Free Pattern

I made myself a machine cover!  This is something I’ve wanted since I first got my machine.  So what was that like 11 years ago?  Oh, geez.  How we let time slide away!  Enough of that!  Let’s dive into all of this, because I’ve written a pattern and had it tested and voila…..  I’ve got…

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Sprucing Up – Boho inspired Dresden pillow (sewing finishes)
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Sprucing Up – Boho inspired Dresden pillow (sewing finishes)

My niece asked for bows and I started making them.  They are no-sew and just need a hot glue gun (I used this tutorial).  I liked them so much I made some for myself.  Not really to wear, but maybe. Then I got into my crochet lace stash, and after that I made the little…

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My Faefolk quilt in Maple Syrup Disco ✨🧵… w My Faefolk quilt in Maple Syrup Disco ✨🧵… with the background Wade swears was a bad choice 🙅‍♂️. I disagree 😌. Some people just don’t understand brown 🤎. You be the judge 👀Faefolk is a weekend quilt, beginner friendly, all strip piecing, all straight lines, and perfect for your very first quilt. Pattern coming this September 📅.🌈 Maple Syrup Disco fabrics available @meanderandmake
Soft, peaceful, and easy on the eyes. Calm + Conte Soft, peaceful, and easy on the eyes.Calm + Content was designed with quiet moments and slow stitching in mind. The colors are cool and gentle, the prints are hand-drawn, and every piece feels like a deep breath.Available now for pre-order in Fat Quarter or Half Yard bundles, two wide backs, and a variety of quilt kits. Pre-orders will ship when the collection releases in November.🧵 Shop the Collection and Kits @meanderandmakeWhich print would you reach for first?
From fabric pull to finished quilt top ✨ This is From fabric pull to finished quilt top ✨This is the Faefolk quilt in my Maple Syrup Disco fabrics with Kona Roasted Pecan for the background. Pattern releases in September and is beginner friendly, fat quarter friendly, and a quick weekend make. Cabinet from @arrowsewing
From my sketchbook to fabric. Some of these starte From my sketchbook to fabric.Some of these started as simple hand-drawn ideas, and now they’re part of Calm + Content. I loved seeing these soft colors and gentle prints make the jump from my iPad to real fabric.Releasing in November and available now for pre-order in bundles, yardage, wide backs, and quilt kits. Tap the tags to shop or head to the link in my bio.
My Good Girl quilt in the Midsummery fabrics is re My Good Girl quilt in the Midsummery fabrics is ready for quilting, but I can’t decide on the wide back. Both match … so I’m leaving it up to you! Which one gets your vote? This or that?
In the last two days, I’ve made probably over a In the last two days, I’ve made probably over a hundred new pretty pins for the pincushions we’ve been working on the past couple of weeks. I just made this demo free as a wrap-up of the Quilt-As-You-Go Pincushion class, so you can make pretty pins too.🎥 Watch the Pretty Pins demo here: https://southerncharmquilts.com/2025/08/08/how-to-make-pretty-pins-for-your-pincushions/
It started with just one... Then I made another. A It started with just one...Then I made another.And another.And, well, now I have five. 😅These QAYG pincushions are dangerously addictive.Fast to make, perfect for playing with scraps, and honestly kind of hard to stop.Which one’s your favorite?🧷 Grab the pattern: https://meanderandmake.com/kits/qayg-pincushion/🎥 Take the class: https://quiltclass.southerncharmquilts.com/
I think I might’ve forgotten to show you this ve I think I might’ve forgotten to show you this version of Dilly Dally.The top is finished, just waiting to be quilted. This one is made entirely with Tiny Terrazzo, and I love how soft and playful it turned out. 💗If you want to make one too, we currently have kits.
This has been years in the making, and it’s fina This has been years in the making, and it’s finally here. 💛The Dilly Dally Quilt Book is finished and officially released. 99 pages, countless stitches, and three years of dreaming, designing, and slowly bringing it to life.This book holds so much of my heart.You can grab a spiral-bound copy that lays flat while you sew, or get the PDF and dive in right away.And as a little celebration, Dilly Dally and all patterns are on sale through Sunday.Thank you for being part of this journey with me. #southerncharmquilts #dillydallyquilt
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