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Round Robin Quilt -- Quilting and Labeling

So you have your top and now what? I thought I’d give you a little bit of help on the quilting and have a little suprise for you too—-

Didn’t want to leave you hanging with a project that will hang in limbo land for eternity like [...]

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Memory Quilt--- Mr. Adventure

I am just naming it Mr. Adventure. I really don’t know who he was, or what his real story was all about— but I got to quilt [...]

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Patchwork Round Robin Finish

This is the final row for the Patchwork Round Robin. This is a large quilt girls! Did you notice that? [...]

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Spring to the Finish Report---

Ugh girls!! Why do i insist on putting too many things on my place at once? Ok. I know i had a month to get them done…but still!

Tall Grass Studios was putting on the Spring to the finish your patchwork crafts [...]

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I got this email from Jennifer from HMQS and thought I would share it! It is the end report for the show that was just a few weeks ago. Check out the Quilt Show here.
HMQS is a big part of Patchwork Posse membership. {Online sewing group} THANKS HMQS!!! Glad the show was such a [...]

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Focus Friday- Quilts on the Double Week 4

This week I thought I would share the technique of the book. You most definitly need the book to figure out patterns and the massive possibility of layouts.
With my ever increasing talents that I share with you girls— let me show off my paint program [...]

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How to NOT bind a quilt

After Focus Friday–and the how to bind a quilt, I was thinking…..what about all of those quilts that got bound and they were done ‘not so perfectly’…ok. there were a lot that came to mind, but one specifically that takes the [...]

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What are the odds?

Is there a place where you can find statistical information — how long do popular fabrics stay in curculation? How easy/hard are they to find?

Do you have a story like this? It starts with buying fabric 2 years ago–thinking, i love this…i will make something out of it.

After a year I found this pattern and go ahead with the plan of using it. The center gets finished and then waits for the [...]

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Focus Friday– Flock of Triangles Quilt Review

The flock of triangles quilt is an interesting one. It is definitly not for the beginner quilter. It deals with bias edges, and points, points, points girls!! There are so many of them—they are everywhere! I love the idea of the triangles, but and all. Do I want to make one larger than I made? never. [...]

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One Yard Wonders January #2

I looked through the book and to tell you the truth, the next pattern that jumped out to me was the quilt one! what a suprise you say…i know. I really like stripes, but get hung up with them when it comes to putting them into quilts. does this happen to you? So to see the whole quilt made with striped fabric had me intrigued enough to give it a try. [...]