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Freeze & Thaw

Freeze & Thaw

Isn't it just the best when there's a pattern that you can use in more than one way!?

I discovered the beauty of this with my Squared Fashion Wrap, originally created for...

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A Custom Quilt Label

A Custom Quilt Label

Today is a special day.

Yes, yes, it's just another tutorial...

but it's not just another tutorial, because today I'm releasing my very first video tutorial.

That's right—I've finally realized that it...

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How to Make a Postcard Quilt

How to Make a Postcard Quilt

You may have noticed some fun patterns around here lately like Snail Mail and my upcoming pattern: Polaroid Post.

There's something sweet and old-fashioned about getting a card in the mail these...

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A Quilted Post Card | Snail Mail

Today I want to share a very fun pattern that I've created. If snails aren't your thing, then you'll still want to read on and see how you can create a quilted post card...it's...

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Tidbits | A Portable Design Wall

We've all been there—you get to the end of a long sewing day, workshop, or guild project. You've laid out all your blocks perfectly, and despite your best efforts not to be a Chatty...

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How to Weave with Fabric

How to Weave with Fabric

I haven't gotten to talk about it much on the blog, but I absolutely love basketweaving. It's something that my mom and aunt got me into and now I just can't stop! Thank goodness...

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How to Make a Custom Cushion

I've sworn that I'm going to get my "to-do" pile in the sewing room this summer. It's not quite a UFO pile...it kind of has it's own classification. It's all the silly things that...

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How to Save Money for Sewing

Why buy a comforter at Target for $60, when I can make a quilt for $250?!

It seems insane, but you get it— don't get me started on why quilts are better than anything...

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Save Some Cash  — Piece Your Batting!

You know those projects that are supposed to go really quickly...and then they don't? That was me last week!

As usual, I've known about a certain special baby that would be born for about...

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Half Square Triangles in Half the Time!

I know I've completely lost it—this is the third pinwheel/half square triangle post in the past few months, but I have my reasons:

-You're going to get an awesome new pattern later this month...

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