Hi! I'm Kirsten
I'm thrilled to be joining the talented See How We Sew team. For me, quilting is both an individual and a social activity – I enjoy...
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Four Quilt-Makers Sharing Ideas, Inspiration and Information
Four Quilt-Makers Sharing Ideas, Inspiration and Information
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- Feb 24, 2017
- 2 min
Designing with 20-Degree Fabric Wedges
Hi everyone! I just re-read Pati’s previous post (BTW don’t you just love her new work?!) and noticed in her last sentence that she is...
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- Feb 10, 2017
- 4 min
Hitting the Reset Button at Craft Napa
It is a rainy, rainy week in Northern California. I see rainy days as a great time to hunker down, do some organizing, planning,...
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- Apr 17, 2016
- 3 min
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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- Mar 25, 2016
- 3 min
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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- Jan 18, 2016
- 3 min
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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- Dec 16, 2015
- 3 min
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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- Nov 21, 2015
- 2 min
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 8, 2015
- 1 min
100 Blocks in 50 Days! – Jigsaw Landscape block
Pati and I are finally able to share with you the first of the four blocks we made for the 100 Blocks in 50 Days challenge sponsored by...
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- Nov 2, 2015
- 2 min
100 Quilt Blocks in 50 Days!
Janome and Michael Miller Fabrics have teamed up with a really fun project we would like to share with you. 100 Blocks in 50 Days. Laura...
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- Oct 10, 2015
- 4 min
Problem Solving Tips for Drafting a Tumbling Diamonds Quilt Block – Part 1
Hello Readers, In my last post, I included a short video that Pati and I recently made. In the video I suggest to Pati that we share...
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- Oct 2, 2015
- 1 min
New Tutorial Series Launches at SHWS: Inspiration and Helpful Tips for Quilters
Pati and I are excited to share with you our first, of hopefully many video tutorials. In keeping with our blog name, we want you to...
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- Sep 17, 2015
- 2 min
A Peek Into Our Busy Week
It’s been another busy week here at SHWS. Pati and I are away teaching her Winter Brrd House quilt at one of our local guilds. I can’t...
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- Aug 7, 2015
- 1 min
Cotton Couture Look Book – Color Inspiration
I know that I promised a blog post on Favorite Pincushions – but to be honest, I think I need to hold off another week to collect more...