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Show Off: A Pillow Tutorial (part two: the one with the Y-Seams)

February 7, 2013

Hi, again! So we left off yesterday with the hexagons pinned to the strips and we were about to tackle the Y Seams. These seams have a bad rap. They aren’t really hard and after the first one or two, you will be a pro. Keep your seam ripper handy just in case, but the…

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Tagged: free quilt tutorial, free y seam tutorial, how to sew a y seam, quilted pillow

Show Off: A Pillow Pattern with Bonus Y-Seam Tutorial (part one)

February 6, 2013

So, let me start with a HUGE thank you to everyone who left a nice comment here or anywhere about this pillow. And a giant hug to all the sweet comments on my new and cherished Swoon quilt, here and on my mom’s blog. I wish I could make each of you one of these…

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Tagged: chevron quilt pattern, free quilt pattern, free sewing pattern, hexagon, Quilt tutorial, quilted pillow pattern

Making Me Swoon

February 5, 2013

I am still pinching myself. My mom made this for me. You read that right. My mom made me a king sized ‘Swoon‘ quilt. She made it out of this gorgeous Amy Butler bundle plus a little bit of fabric from her stash. I am feeling pretty loved right now. And having this to look…

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I’ve Got Sunshine

February 4, 2013

I have loved swapping for the last few years. It has been really fun and a great way to challenge myself. I have gotten a few partners who have really given me something to chew on. One asked for a modern interpretation of the traditional red and white French General color scheme. Some ask for…

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Filed In: Finished Projects!, Swaps
Tagged: handmade pillow, I've Got Sunshine Pillow, purple color palette, purple quilt, quilted pillow

Purplexing

January 30, 2013

Thanks for all of your suggestions for naming my heximetry quilt 🙂 I love Marla‘s suggestion for purplexing (Marla, send me your address!). I may have to make another quilt that lives up to Flaun‘s promise of Sugar Plum. And Plum Crazy is a fun idea, too. Anyone else feel blessed with beautiful ideas but…

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Filed In: Works In Progress
Tagged: fussy cut hexagon, good folks quilt, hexagon quilt, heximetry quilt

Bucket List

January 28, 2013

Thank you so much for your nice words on my heart quilt! I really love it, so I am glad it was well received as well.   (for those who asked, the low volume bundle should be listed in the shop this week and I am SO excited for it!) My heart quilt is the…

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Tagged: color palette quilt, heximetry quilt, purple quilt

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