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Oct 4, 2011
2 min

Sneaking a Peek: Before the Big Show

Life is busy here, as it always is right before a big show (in this case, Pacific International Quilt Festival). Just want you to be the...

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Color Inspiration – Tree Trunks to Bouganvilla

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Sep 27, 2011
2 min

Color Inspiration – Tree Trunks to Bouganvilla

It’s not uncommon to hear new quilters say they find it difficult to choose fabrics for their projects. That’s typical of most of us when...

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You Say To-may-TOE, I Say Tom-AH-to: An Ode to Summer’s Bounty Plus a FREE Classic Tomato Pin

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Aug 19, 2011
2 min

You Say To-may-TOE, I Say Tom-AH-to: An Ode to Summer’s Bounty Plus a FREE Classic Tomato Pin

Kim Butterworth takes a stroll through her local farmer's market Yum, it’s tomato season! Ever since my friend Tricia O’Brien published a...

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Aug 16, 2011
2 min

Great Bag, Great Pattern, Great Giveaway!

The Mail Sack pattern cover The first time I spotted a sample of this bag hanging in a shop I knew I had to make it. I’m very particular...

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Radically Ruched Roses, a FREE Quilt Pattern!

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Aug 5, 2011
2 min

Radically Ruched Roses, a FREE Quilt Pattern!

Original inspiration for Radically Ruched Roses plus a feature in Elle Decor with similar blossoms by Sonia Delaunay Remember my...

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Applique with a Frosted Donut – Delicious!

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Jul 5, 2011
2 min

Applique with a Frosted Donut – Delicious!

Frosted donuts - the real deal! I thought the donut photo might get your attention. Actually, my topic has nothing to do with the...

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Giving Back…A Free Quick & Easy Pattern for Kid’s Quilts

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Jun 21, 2011
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Giving Back…A Free Quick & Easy Pattern for Kid’s Quilts

If you’re looking for a fun kid’s quilt – here’s a free pattern! My friends and I recently made ten of these for our local children’s...

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Let There Be Sunlight! (And Flowers Too)

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Apr 29, 2011
3 min

Let There Be Sunlight! (And Flowers Too)

It's a Spring posy with a rainbow of colors--best wishes for royal romance! Sample block for a Four Seasons quilt block exchange from...

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Move Over Oprah – It’s a Favorite Thing!

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Apr 26, 2011
1 min

Move Over Oprah – It’s a Favorite Thing!

If you’re going to give a gift card or cash, tuck it into one of these little gems to enhance and personalize the presentation! Store...

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