Let’s start your new year with a quick finish! This week, save $20 off any quilting service order! Use code “JUMPSTART” at checkout. How do you know if you have a good candidate for longarm quilting? Maybe one of these scenarios…
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Hello, on this New Year’s Eve! The new year is going to be as bright and brave as these mosaics. Take a moment to enjoy these fabric collections and vote for your very most favorite!
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Weaving together my life as a maker and other spheres of life: Best of December, my Instagram top 9, another book for Midlife and Ocean Blues on my longarm!
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Come see, come see - I have a new fabric crush! Earlier this month I happened upon this unusual new basic, created by Windham Fabrics. The Uncorked collection looks like colored cork, but it’s 100% cotton…
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Merry Christmas, friends! I hope you will be enjoying some special time this week with people you love. 2018 has been a wonderful year. Really, I couldn’t have guessed how the year would bless and change us…
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Slow down a minute, my friend, and ponder with me in color... Let’s weave a story that’s colorful and bright, as joyful as a toddler’s Christmas and cozy as the night.
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As 2018 rushes to a close, I have such a sense of excitement for the next chapter in our story. To turn that happy restlessness into something productive, I’ve invited myself to dream a little dream of what I might stitch up in 2019…
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When I asked Liam what he’d like for his new bed quilt, I was curious and maybe a little nervous, about his reply. Would I be up for the challenge?
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I got so excited after our chat in November, because I realized I could deliver my upcoming Angled class in a self-paced format!!! If you had stopped by that next evening, you would have found me curled up with my journal…
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Finally the clouds have cleared and the sun is shining! I asked Rora if she would like to take a walk to the end of our driveway. With a joyful babble, she struck out eagerly down the lane.
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Even though I have made a lot of progress, it’ll likely be slower going from here. But I’m pleased! There are stars on my table, and while I waited for the longarm to process just now, I snuck in a few more seams.
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Last week, I pulled out those alphabet scraps and started cutting. I had no idea what kind of patchwork I would sew, but I wanted to make a baby quilt. Something simple. Something sweet.
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This week has been such a great week in the quilting studio. Everything is running smoothly and efficiently, and I finished my quilt for the day around noon!
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Remember that stack of fabric that arrived so serendipitously from Fiddlehead Artisan Supply? I’ve been anticipating working with it, and I think I’ve picked the perfect pattern!
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Weaving together my life as a maker and other spheres of life: Best of November, Wool Pressing Mat Review, a book for Midlife and my new love affair with Paper Houseplants!
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Does your sewing space sometimes look like a toddler has got to it? Yes? Well, next year we’re going to fix that….
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Is this bag-lady? I’m concerned. That’s the thing with making your own clothing, it takes more confidence You could sew something truly hideous and wear it and who would say?
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On this Thanksgiving Eve, I think Plum Pudding is just the name for this decadent patchwork quilt. Why it was a few Novembers past that I made a Cranberry Tart quilt and someday I should…
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