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Christmas Stockings

| Holidays

Christmas Eve morning I did a bit of last minute holiday sewing.  I really liked the idea of stockings that were all different, but had similar colors — and not just red and green — I love the red and brown combination and even though only one print is “Christmasy” — the poinsettia print — […] Read more…

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More Hand Dyed Fabric Love

| Fabric

Last week I dyed some more fat quarters with a friend.  I think I’m in love.  It’s so much fun to pick colors.  Here’s twenty fat quarters dyed in five different shades of colors (turquoise, scarlet, lemon, and a mixed orange and green).  Eighteen of these will be used in a Swoon quilt in the […] Read more…

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Yarn Love + Snow

| Life, Yarn Love

I have been super busy here working on patterns and moving my sewing space (and making room for said space).  I’m really excited about how it’s turning out.  There’s still a bit more to be done, but you’ll see it very soon.  In the meantime, while my sewing machine has had no table to call […] Read more…

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Gift Bag Tote – A tutorial

| Bags, Totes and Zips, Tutorial

This little gift bag is a simple gift bag to present your friends with an eco-friendly re-usable gift bag which is so elegant it can become their favorite new tote. There are two sizes perfect for a small gift and a standard gift. This project was featured at Pellon’s booth at Quilt Market, Fall 2012. […] Read more…

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Make a Nine Patch, then make it disappear

| Quilts, Tutorial

One very easy quilt block to make is the Nine Patch.  You can make a simple and quick quilt using lots of these blocks.  If you’re unfamiliar with the block, I’ll take you through it (and how to make a disappearing nine patch block as well).  If you’re already familiar, there’s a useful table at […] Read more…

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