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Category Archives: quilt
Monkeying Around
The past few days I have been monkeying around in my sewing room working on my last “official” Christmas present and I am delighted to say that it is DONE! Here is a wide shot of the entire quilt – … Continue reading
Posted in monkey business quilt, quilt, quilting, quilts
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How do you bind your quilts? A few tips
I have been quilting for about 10 years now and until October I have always bound my quilts the exact same way each time. I have cut 2.5 inch strips, sewn them together, folded them in half, sewn them to … Continue reading
Posted in binding, bottled rainbows, quilt, quilting, quilts, Uncategorized
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Vintage Christmas Sampler – Wreath Block
The Wreath Block…this has been the most requested tutorial since I started my Vintage Christmas Sampler…and it is the one block I have been avoiding like the plague. I first found this block at Popular Patch Work – it is … Continue reading
Vintage Christmas Sampler – Scrappy Zig Zag
15 blocks down, 5 more to go! This is the Scrappy Zig Zag block. It is block 1334 the Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns and is attributed to Nancy Cabot. I drew the block out on my quilting graph paper … Continue reading
Cobblestone Roads – A quilting tutorial
Two weeks ago I received the most awesome squishy package from my UPS man – this jelly roll of the new Hometown by Sweetwater fabric. Kimberly from Fat Quarter Shop sent it over to me so that I could work … Continue reading