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The Acadia Quilt

The Acadia Quilt

Experience the charm of New England with the Acadia Quilt. Inspired by the region's rocky coastline, this cozy and stylish quilt pattern features a beautiful designs that will add a...

The Acadia Quilt

Experience the charm of New England with the Acadia Quilt. Inspired by the region's rocky coastline, this cozy and stylish...

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"MAKE MORE THAN YOU BUY" Summer Challenge of Handmade Clothing - Part 4

"MAKE MORE THAN YOU BUY" Summer Challenge of Ha...

The fourth pattern featured in this series is the Sauvie Sundress by Sew House Seven. You can find the pattern here, and you can read more about my experience with...

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"MAKE MORE THAN YOU BUY" Summer Challenge of Ha...

The fourth pattern featured in this series is the Sauvie Sundress by Sew House Seven. You can find the pattern...

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"MAKE MORE THAN YOU BUY" Summer Challenge of Handmade Clothing - Part 3

"MAKE MORE THAN YOU BUY" Summer Challenge of Ha...

The third pattern featured in this series is the Hollyhock Romper. You can find the pattern here, and you can read more about my experience with the pattern, below. 

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"MAKE MORE THAN YOU BUY" Summer Challenge of Ha...

The third pattern featured in this series is the Hollyhock Romper. You can find the pattern here, and you can read...

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"MAKE MORE THAN YOU BUY" Summer Challenge of Handmade Clothing - Part 2

"MAKE MORE THAN YOU BUY" Summer Challenge of Ha...

In a world of fast fashion, handmade clothing carries a special kind of charm and authenticity. Each piece is infused with the love and creativity of its creator, making it...

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"MAKE MORE THAN YOU BUY" Summer Challenge of Ha...

In a world of fast fashion, handmade clothing carries a special kind of charm and authenticity. Each piece is infused...

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"MAKE MORE THAN YOU BUY" Summer Challenge of Handmade Clothing - Part 1

"MAKE MORE THAN YOU BUY" Summer Challenge of Ha...

In a world of fast fashion, where trends change rapidly and clothing is mass-produced, the art of handmade garments often gets overlooked. However, there's a movement growing – the idea of...

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"MAKE MORE THAN YOU BUY" Summer Challenge of Ha...

In a world of fast fashion, where trends change rapidly and clothing is mass-produced, the art of handmade garments often...

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"Marietta Dress": Assembly Instructions

"Marietta Dress": Assembly Instructions

Welcome to the "Marietta Dress" assembly instructions! It's a classic shift dress with an eye-catching low back, but the quilted detailing is really what makes it special. It's a must-make for your summer...

"Marietta Dress": Assembly Instructions

Welcome to the "Marietta Dress" assembly instructions! It's a classic shift dress with an eye-catching low back, but the quilted detailing is really...

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DIY Quilted Hoodie Quilt-A-Long: Week 3

DIY Quilted Hoodie Quilt-A-Long: Week 3

Welcome to Week 3 of the QAL! We made it to the best part - ASSEMBLY! This week, we'll review each step of assembly with lots of photos to visualize. 

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DIY Quilted Hoodie Quilt-A-Long: Week 3

Welcome to Week 3 of the QAL! We made it to the best part - ASSEMBLY! This week, we'll review each...

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DIY Quilted Hoodie Quilt-A-Long: Week 2

DIY Quilted Hoodie Quilt-A-Long: Week 2

Welcome to Week 2 of the DIY Quilted Hoodie QAL! I'll walk you through cutting your sections, add tips to make the process easier, and share a few changes I...

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DIY Quilted Hoodie Quilt-A-Long: Week 2

Welcome to Week 2 of the DIY Quilted Hoodie QAL! I'll walk you through cutting your sections, add tips to...

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DIY Quilted Hoodie pattern

DIY Quilted Hoodie Quilt-A-Long: Week 1

Welcome to Week 1 of the DIY Quilted Hoodie QAL. Download the FREE templates and make your own quilted hoodie!

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DIY Quilted Hoodie Quilt-A-Long: Week 1

Welcome to Week 1 of the DIY Quilted Hoodie QAL. Download the FREE templates and make your own quilted hoodie!

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DIY quilted iPad case with pocket

DIY Quilted iPad Case

Looking for a quick project to use up a few scraps? This DIY quilted iPad case with a pocket is the prefect afternoon project, and creates such a beautiful protective...

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DIY Quilted iPad Case

Looking for a quick project to use up a few scraps? This DIY quilted iPad case with a pocket is...

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Tamarack Quilt Coat Review

Tamarack Quilt Coat Review

It’s finally here! A review of the Tamarack Jacket pattern by Grainline Studio has been a long time coming—this pattern has been all over Pinterest and Instagram and definitely needed...

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Tamarack Quilt Coat Review

It’s finally here! A review of the Tamarack Jacket pattern by Grainline Studio has been a long time coming—this pattern...

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Adobe Quilt Along Week 3: Piecing your quilt

Adobe Quilt Along Week 3: Piecing your quilt

Now for everyone’s favorite part—the part where all of the hard work finally pays off and a masterpiece begins to take shape. It’s time to piece your quilt blocks!

Adobe Quilt Along Week 3: Piecing your quilt

Now for everyone’s favorite part—the part where all of the hard work finally pays off and a masterpiece begins to...

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Adobe Quilt Along Week 2: Cutting your fabric.

Adobe Quilt Along Week 2: Cutting your fabric.

The cutting portion of the Adobe Quilt is certainly the most time-consuming section of this pattern. Almost every cut is unique, and it also utilizes templates provided to create the...

Adobe Quilt Along Week 2: Cutting your fabric.

The cutting portion of the Adobe Quilt is certainly the most time-consuming section of this pattern. Almost every cut is...

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Adobe Quilt Along Week 1: Selecting your fabrics

Adobe Quilt Along Week 1: Selecting your fabrics

Isn’t this the most intimidating part of the quilting process? You’ve selected the perfect quilt pattern, you have the recipient in mind, and now it’s time to select fabrics. But...

Adobe Quilt Along Week 1: Selecting your fabrics

Isn’t this the most intimidating part of the quilting process? You’ve selected the perfect quilt pattern, you have the recipient...

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Introducing: The Adobe Quilt

Introducing: The Adobe Quilt

Parents aren’t supposed to admit to having favorite children but…Adobe is my favorite pattern child. It began as an improv design loosely based on New Mexican architecture and slowly grew...

Introducing: The Adobe Quilt

Parents aren’t supposed to admit to having favorite children but…Adobe is my favorite pattern child. It began as an improv...

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The Perfect Quilt Coat: a review of modern quilt coat patterns

The Perfect Quilt Coat: a review of modern quil...

As September shortens and October approaches, every quilter’s social media begins to fill with photos of gorgeous quilt coats. Modern, traditional, structured, drapey, minimal, maximal, new, upcycled, the possibilities are...

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The Perfect Quilt Coat: a review of modern quil...

As September shortens and October approaches, every quilter’s social media begins to fill with photos of gorgeous quilt coats. Modern,...

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Improv piecing with curvy scraps

Improv piecing with curvy scraps

Learn the basics of improv piecing and how to incorporate curved scraps improv quilt blocks. Tutorials The key to the perfect quilt block is to blindly follow a quilt pattern...

Improv piecing with curvy scraps

Learn the basics of improv piecing and how to incorporate curved scraps improv quilt blocks. Tutorials The key to the...

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Introducing the Flowerette Quilt

Introducing the Flowerette Quilt

The Flowerette Quilt was designed in collaboration with Art Gallery Fabrics to feature the newly released Vert Fusion Collection. Both the collection and the pattern have a soft, whimsical designs...

Introducing the Flowerette Quilt

The Flowerette Quilt was designed in collaboration with Art Gallery Fabrics to feature the newly released Vert Fusion Collection. Both...

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Introducing the Will-O-Wisp Quilt

Introducing the Will-O-Wisp Quilt

The Will-O-Wisp quilt was inspired by the man I admire most in this world — my grandfather. I spent many summers in his little house on Will-O-Wisp Drive, and it...

Introducing the Will-O-Wisp Quilt

The Will-O-Wisp quilt was inspired by the man I admire most in this world — my grandfather. I spent many...

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Making time to sew with little ones.

Making time to sew with little ones.

Making time for sewing with little ones Are you a mom? A spouse? A pet-parent? A full-time employee? Or just a person that can’t spend every waking minute sewing? If...

Making time to sew with little ones.

Making time for sewing with little ones Are you a mom? A spouse? A pet-parent? A full-time employee? Or just...

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Free Tutorial: Quilted messenger bag from the Sundance Quilt

Free Tutorial: Quilted messenger bag from the S...

Did you know the best time to do a scrappy project is right after completing a quilt? Yup. You’ve already selected complimentary fabrics, have coordinating cuts, and are probably craving...

Free Tutorial: Quilted messenger bag from the S...

Did you know the best time to do a scrappy project is right after completing a quilt? Yup. You’ve already...

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DIY Reusable Bowl Cover

DIY Reusable Bowl Cover

As the air gets crisp here in northern Wyoming, cozy activities like bread making, tea drinking, and slipper wearing are making their way back into life. There is nothing better...

DIY Reusable Bowl Cover

As the air gets crisp here in northern Wyoming, cozy activities like bread making, tea drinking, and slipper wearing are...

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DIY Linen Bread Bag

DIY Linen Bread Bag

The latest addition to my bread-making arsenal is a reusable linen bread bag. When bread first comes out of the oven, the crust is crisp and the inside is soft,...

DIY Linen Bread Bag

The latest addition to my bread-making arsenal is a reusable linen bread bag. When bread first comes out of the...

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Quilted Tissue Box Cover

Quilted Tissue Box Cover

Fall is here, which in our house with 4 kids means…it’s TISSUE SEASON! Yup. Tis’ the season of perpetual runny noses, a tissue box in every room, and my yearly...

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Quilted Tissue Box Cover

Fall is here, which in our house with 4 kids means…it’s TISSUE SEASON! Yup. Tis’ the season of perpetual runny...

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Introducing: The Let’s Grow Milestone Quilt Pattern

Introducing: The Let’s Grow Milestone Quilt Pat...

The “Let’s Grow” Milestone Quilt pattern is designed to track the monthly growth of a new baby. This is the perfect quilt to make for yourself or gift a loved...

Introducing: The Let’s Grow Milestone Quilt Pat...

The “Let’s Grow” Milestone Quilt pattern is designed to track the monthly growth of a new baby. This is the...

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DIY Quilted Sleep Sack

DIY Quilted Sleep Sack

Looking for a fun scrap-busting project? This quilted sleep sack pattern is a great way to use fabric scraps, leftover batting, and/or quilt coat scraps in an easy DIY project....

DIY Quilted Sleep Sack

Looking for a fun scrap-busting project? This quilted sleep sack pattern is a great way to use fabric scraps, leftover...

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Quilted Birthday Banner

Quilted Birthday Banner

This month I’m so excited to be designing the March mini block for the 12 Minis in 12 Months bundle! Birthday’s only come once a year, so to celebrate, I...

Quilted Birthday Banner

This month I’m so excited to be designing the March mini block for the 12 Minis in 12 Months bundle!...

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Appliqué for Dummies — Written by one.

Appliqué for Dummies — Written by one.

Let’s start by clearing the air — I am not an appliqué expert! In fact I am writing this post while learning appliqué for the first time, and wanted to...

Appliqué for Dummies — Written by one.

Let’s start by clearing the air — I am not an appliqué expert! In fact I am writing this post...

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Introducing the Sundance Quilt

Introducing the Sundance Quilt

The Sundance Quilt is a modern, unique pattern designed to create an eye-catching quilt at an advanced beginner level. The pattern may look complicated, but with the instructions and templates...

Introducing the Sundance Quilt

The Sundance Quilt is a modern, unique pattern designed to create an eye-catching quilt at an advanced beginner level. The...

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Radiowaves Circular Quilted Playmat—Tutorial

Radiowaves Circular Quilted Playmat—Tutorial

There is something extra adorable about a circular playmat to use during tummy time or throw outside in the grass to protect delicate baby skin. It will also function as...

Radiowaves Circular Quilted Playmat—Tutorial

There is something extra adorable about a circular playmat to use during tummy time or throw outside in the grass...

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