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Work in Progress – A Dresden Quilt #8 – Pink + Peach Combo
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Work in Progress – A Dresden Quilt #8 – Pink + Peach Combo

  This one is a commission quilt and let me tell you it is taking FOREVER. I don’t make many…

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Work in Progress – Bohippian Quilt – 70s Vibes
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Work in Progress – Bohippian Quilt – 70s Vibes

  You may remember this quilt. I loved that rescue quilt! Since I didn’t make it though, it wasn’t in…

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Work in Progress – Moon Goddess #3 – The Golden Bronze and blue one
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Work in Progress – Moon Goddess #3 – The Golden Bronze and blue one

  I spent so much time planning this one.  My step daughter is having a baby in November and her…

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Work in Progress – Star Dance #4 – The jazzy blue one
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Work in Progress – Star Dance #4 – The jazzy blue one

  I’ve been working the past several weeks on a gargantuan quilt.  We are talking a big ol’ 96″ square. …

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Work in Progress – Moon Goddess #2
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Work in Progress – Moon Goddess #2

  I don’t normally have two quilt patterns coming out within weeks of each other, but that’s where I’m at…

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Coming Soon + Work in Progress – Oh Honey Quilt
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Coming Soon + Work in Progress – Oh Honey Quilt

  Hey!  Today, I’m excited to show you what I’ve been working on for the last five weeks.  Slow work! …

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Work in Progress – Moon Goddess Quilt
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Work in Progress – Moon Goddess Quilt

  Last year, during the time I was hosting the Bad Girl quilt along and we were all working on…

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Work in Progress – Para Para Quilt #2 – Violet Sky Fabrics
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Work in Progress – Para Para Quilt #2 – Violet Sky Fabrics

  I feel like I’ve been doing everything in slow motion.  There’s not seeming to be enough hours in the…

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Work in Progress – Para Para Quilt – Finished Quilt Top
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Work in Progress – Para Para Quilt – Finished Quilt Top

  Last week I finished my first Para Para quilt top.  Finally!  Y’all, I have been dreaming about this quilt…

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Thoughts on Hand Applique + Progress of Para Para Quilt
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Thoughts on Hand Applique + Progress of Para Para Quilt

  If you missed my previous post on Para Para, you can find it here.  I’m back at it and…

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Work In Progress – Para Para Quilt – Beginnings + Why seams are off sometimes
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Work In Progress – Para Para Quilt – Beginnings + Why seams are off sometimes

Fabrics Pictured Field Suede – Alma – By Alexia Abegg Butterscotch – Spark – Melody Miller Cactus – Add it…

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Quilt in Progress – Tea Time Quilt
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Quilt in Progress – Tea Time Quilt

  A month or so back Michael Miller sent me some fabrics, some I requested and some as a gift….

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Trying new things. 🙃 Teaching over at Quilty Class Trying new things. 🙃 Teaching over at Quilty Class has been pushing me, tbh. 
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I did not like the Peace Lily design at all, but the feathered leaf 😍. I’m on the fence about the tiny hook flowers as a filler. I like the tornados, but much prefer my swirls and pebbles over them. 
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I’m getting a new class ready now for a 5-quilt FMQ series. Wish me luck!
Some pics of my latest FMQ project. Very very new- Some pics of my latest FMQ project. Very very new-to-me designs. Loving the texture, but missing the feathers. Last little bit of this class will be available in the next hour or so. 
Pattern: Lulu Louise
Fabric: Happy Home
Sorry about all the bumping of the camera 🙄 It’s a Sorry about all the bumping of the camera 🙄 It’s always a battle. 

This video comes from the Swayful class where we learned how to free motion these swirl flowers. Imma big fan of them. ☺️ Full lessons in the Swayful Quilty class at quiltyclass.com
Another design on this same quilt. This one’s a la Another design on this same quilt. This one’s a larger swirl flower with gloppy petals. Full look coming soon. 

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Omigosh this is my new favorite FMQ design. 👏👏 I’m Omigosh this is my new favorite FMQ design. 👏👏 I’m calling it a feathered leaf 🙃
This is maybe the third or fourth time I’ve quilte This is maybe the third or fourth time I’ve quilted scallops. Never stacked like this though. It was a whole different animal to stitching them in a border. 🦁 Anyway this is one of the lessons in chapter 6 of Lulu. Join us at Quiltyclass.com
Some S-curves. LOVE the look of these because it e Some S-curves. LOVE the look of these because it ends up with a geometric vine look.
Pretty pleased 🤭 Pattern is: Lulu Louise. Fabric i Pretty pleased 🤭 Pattern is: Lulu Louise. Fabric is: Pretty Please. Come learn how to quilt this quilt at quiltyclass.com
A few pics from chapter 5. We FMQed feathers in th A few pics from chapter 5. We FMQed feathers in the foreground and s-curves in the background.
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