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How To Spray Baste a Quilt on the Wall (video tutorial)
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How To Spray Baste a Quilt on the Wall (video tutorial)

  Hello, everyone! I am so, SO happy you are here!  Today I have a basting tutorial for you and it’s a basting method I’ve been using since 2013 and I just love it so much.  I’ve been asked about it many times, but I’ve never been able to properly show it due to the…

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do. Good Stitches – Emerge Circle – The Pineapple Blocks Tutorial
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do. Good Stitches – Emerge Circle – The Pineapple Blocks Tutorial

Emerge Circle is a group of 11 quilt makers (including myself) dedicated to making quilts for those in need.  Our aim is to donate 10 quilts per year.  Our circle is part of the bigger group of charity quilters called do. Good Stitches.  You can read about it and it’s creator Rachel Hauser here. Every…

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What is birthing a quilt? (and tutorial)
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What is birthing a quilt? (and tutorial)

I don’t like the name of this.  Birthing a quilt.  Who named this process that?  I definitely prefer calling it the ‘inside out method’. I was asked to make a quilt without any batting, so that it would be thin for a photography prop.  And promptly decided that this would be the perfect time to…

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Friday Tuts – Granny Square Block Tutorial
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Friday Tuts – Granny Square Block Tutorial

Friday’s tutorial this week is one of my favorite quilt blocks. Several years ago, a little after my love affair with crochet began and I started making pinterest boards about it, I finally sat down and let my grandmother teach me. It’s slow, time consuming and utterly relaxing.  And it’s for me.  I rarely share…

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Scrapping Star Block Tutorial
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Scrapping Star Block Tutorial

This star block is the block I made from this quilt I discussed yesterday. If you are sitting on top of pile of scraps consisting of 2.5″ and 3″ squares, along with some low volume strips, this one is for you! I don’t know about you, but my 2.5″ and all even numbered squares, I…

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How To Piece Like a Rockstar – Part 2 – Make Better Half Square Triangles
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How To Piece Like a Rockstar – Part 2 – Make Better Half Square Triangles

This post has been edited to add in this video on 10/12/17.   I want to start this off my saying that you are making a quilt. The little things really don’t matter. Like if your points line up, or if your edges are wobbly, or if you have a pinch or two in your…

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All organized! Thanks to my friend Kathy for sugge All organized! Thanks to my friend Kathy for suggesting this brilliant idea of using paper plates. Each plate represents every piece needed for a single block. Super helpful for Soulshine since the blocks have a gazillion pieces! quiltyclass.comCabinet from @arrowsewing
Chapters 1 and 2 are now live. You can now downloa Chapters 1 and 2 are now live. You can now download the pattern, get fabrics cut and organize. By the end of the week, we'll be making our blocks. 👏 quiltyclass.com
Sunday is the final day to pre-order both Garden T Sunday is the final day to pre-order both Garden Therapy and Some Place Grand if you want them in your hands by February. These two collections have been favorites, and this is your last chance to reserve them before they arrive. Find them at meanderandmake.com (direct link in my stories)
First mini of the year. and SURPRISE the mini patt First mini of the year. and SURPRISE the mini pattern is coming with the Soulshine Quilty Class as an extra little gift. https://quiltclass.southerncharmquilts.com/courses/Soulshine-Quilt
✨ Soulshine is coming back to the sewing room ✨ W ✨ Soulshine is coming back to the sewing room ✨We’re starting the Soulshine Quilt Class in mid-February, and I’d love for you to sew along with me. The pattern is already waiting for you inside the class, and kits are available if you’d like an easy start.If you’ve been dreaming about making a star quilt that feels doable and really fun to quilt with lots of negative space, Soulshine might be just the project for you.Hope to see you there 🤍 quiltyclass.com
So pleased to have another #fernwehquilt So pleased to have another #fernwehquilt
I can't remember if I've showed this one here or n I can't remember if I've showed this one here or not. The quilt top was sitting in a closet for two years. Then I quilted it, and then it sat on a table quilted, but not bound for several months. FINALLY it's done. 😊 Sometimes these things just take how long they take. ❤️ https://meanderandmake.com/quilt-kits/fernweh-quilt/
I hope you are joining in! 👏 https://quiltclass.so I hope you are joining in! 👏 https://quiltclass.southerncharmquilts.com/courses/Soulshine-Quilt
Calm + Content is now in stock. 👏 Calm + Content is now in stock. 👏
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