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Four Quilt-Makers Sharing Ideas, Inspiration and Information
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Visit Me at the Sew Amazing Quilt Show This Weekend!
I have about 4 days left to get ready for the Sew Amazing Quilt Show for the Vallejo Piecemakers. I’m excited, but also nervous. It’s...
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Apr 26, 20163 min read
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My One Hour Challenge – Part 2 plus a Giveaway
It’s curious to me that sometimes I have to schedule a play date in my sewing room in order for things to get done. I guess this is just...
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Apr 17, 20163 min read
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Stitch Modern 2016 – My Favorite Time of Year!
Stitch Modern will be open until May 8th, so if you live in the Bay Area, be sure to check out the events calendar and show hours to...
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Apr 12, 20161 min read
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My One Hour Challenge – Part 1
When I got up this morning, my plan was to write a post about all the happenings in my life over the past 6 weeks. It’s been extremely...
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Mar 25, 20163 min read
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The Appliqué Book Blog Tour and a Giveaway!
I attended one of Casey York’s lectures at Quiltcon 2015 in Austin. The subject was using art history as inspiration for quilt designs....
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Mar 16, 20162 min read
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Quiltcon 2016 – More Than Just a Quilt Exhibit
Pine Burr Quilt (close-up) by Tara Faughnan, photography by Carol Van Zandt. Awesome. Inspiring. Encouraging. Just a few words that pop...
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Mar 7, 20163 min read
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Are You a Collector?
When I was a child, I remember my parents giving me a folder for collecting pennies. I was initially intrigued and made several trips to...
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Feb 8, 20163 min read
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Craft Napa – In Search of My Creative Spark
When I heard about Craft Napa, I knew it was exactly what I needed. I have been feeling a bit lost the past year or so, creatively...
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Jan 27, 20163 min read
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Good Hair Day, Followed by a Pretty Pajama Night and a Giveaway
If you are new to our blog, welcome! We are so happy you found us. If you are one of our loyal followers, then you know what a blog hop...
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Jan 18, 20163 min read
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Starting out the New Year – Creatively!
Happy New Year everyone! I hope you are enjoying these first few days of January. Both Laura and I are starting off the new year...
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Jan 8, 20161 min read
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Our Top 10 Tips for Quilt Designs with Solid Fabrics
1. Laura’s Jigsaw Landscape released on 11/9/15   2. Laura’s Squared Block to be released on 12/16/15   3. Pati’s Two Blocks from One,...
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Dec 16, 20153 min read
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Let’s Go To The Hop! And Two Giveaways.
Greetings to all our regular readers and welcome to those of you new to our blog. Today I am excited to be participating in a Craftsy...
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Dec 11, 20152 min read
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Sweet Potato Latkes for a Heartwarming Family Tradition
This is such a busy time of year for all of us. It seems particularly busy for me and my multi-faith family. The moment the Thanksgiving...
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Dec 8, 20154 min read
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Paying it Forward at SHWS with a Giveaway
Doesn’t it always feel good when something nice and unexpected comes your way? Or better yet, when you are on the giving end of such a...
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Nov 21, 20152 min read
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