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Jumbo Churn Dash

I was reading a few online articles discussing what makes a quilt modern. I’m drawn to modern quilts for their use of walking foot quilting, straight line quilting, impact of using solid colored fabrics and piecing…

Holly’s Tree Farm Tablerunner

Today was another busy day! I did manage to get another gift finished this afternoon. I really love the simplicity of patchwork table runners. Using charm packs makes the process even quicker. I used the…

Christmas Jingle Placemats

It’s Christmas gift crunch time in my sewing room! I’m trying to finish up my homemade quilty goodies so I can get them in the mail this weekend. One of my SIL plays the piano,…

Catching Up

I hope everyone who celebrates Thanksgiving had a blessed and enjoyable day! We traveled to Texas to spend turkey day with two of my kids. I was grateful to spend time with them and their friends.The…

HST Sampler

Amanda who blogs here is hosting a quilt along! The quilt along is a 9 block sampler using half square triangles (hst). This is my first time participating in a quilt along and I am…

Charming Halloween

I have an obsession with charm packs! I am constantly buying them.  Charm packs are inexpensive and a great way to see all the fabrics in particular line. I’m always amazed with projects others have…

October Decorations

I admit I’m not a big Halloween decorator, I love decorating for fall but I’ve really enjoyed making a few simple Halloween projects to throw in the mix – nothing scary just really cute. I’d…

Halloween Hexagon Table Runner

Creating a simple quilted table runner is quick and cute way to dress up a dining room. My goal starting this month was to make at least two new table toppers each month. I fell…

How To Make Flying Geese

I love flying geese! I adore how quilts made with flying geese have so much movement when this simple block is repeated! Searching the web you can find several methods for making this versatile block,…

Supersized Maple Leaf Quilt

I wanted/needed a throw for my living room couch. I had two requirements (1) I can only use the fabric I have on hand and (2) it had to be quick. Since I’d had good…

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