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Do Something That Scares You

March 17, 2014

Writing this post scares me. But what I am working on scares me even more. I set some goals for myself this year and one of those was to release a line of patterns. I’ve been sneaking patterns into our newsletters for our little shop, and that is really fun, but I just have so…

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Let’s Start At the Very Beginning: Green Tea and Sweet Beans Quilt Together

March 16, 2014

The best place to start with the Green Tea and Sweet Beans quilt is with the initial challenge: drafting the templates. The back of the book has all of the templates you need for every block in the book. But they are on double sided paper and need a seam allowance added. So, I start…

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Tagged: drafting templates for quilting, green tea and sweet beans quilt tips

Green Tea and Sweet Beans

March 13, 2014

I have been working on a big project. Jen Kingwell is one of my favorite pattern designers and I’ve wanted to try one of her sampler quilts for over a year now. Since my scrap basket was overflowing, I thought now would be a great time to start. Her version is absolutely fabulous (and her…

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Diamonds in the Sky: Pillow Collective Blog Hop

February 4, 2014

It doesn’t seem like I find my way to this space very often these days. Instagram has taken hold and won’t let go. I do miss expressing myself in more than 30 words. But today, most of my words are silenced by my new pillow. I LOVE how this pillow turned out. It is based…

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Coming Soon: Fall Quilt Market 2013 (part 1)

November 11, 2013

I have been so remiss in my quilt market posts. They are one of my favorite posts to look back on, so I hope you’ll indulge me even if you’ve already seen everything? I’ll start with fabrics coming out in November. Yikes! All of these pretty fabrics are coming in the next few weeks. I…

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Finishing Frenzy

November 8, 2013

I’m not sure what it is about fall, but as I feel the year wind down, the push to finish things gets impossible to resist. During our recent move, most of my projects got piled into bins and boxes and safely tucked into a storage unit. And after the transition, as I was unpacking I…

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