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Fast Easy Layer Cake Quilt

One of the quilt patterns on my to do list was the Layer Cake Lemonade; this quilt pattern is also from the Fat Quarter Shop short cut quilt series. A friend asked if I could…

Learning to FMQ

For a few weeks I’ve been taking several free motion quilting classes on Craftsy. Stippling is one of the most popular free motion quilting designs. In Leah Day’s class Free Motion Quilting A Sampler, she…

One Monthly Goal – Layers of Charm

Nothing like waiting to the last day to reach a goal! Finished is finished and I’m happy to have my second finish of 2017. Layers of Charm is one of my favorite quilt patterns from…

Work In Progress – Wednesday

I’ve been spending time going through my fabric containers making a list of projects I can realistically start/finish before we move in June. I came across these six petal blocks I’d made sometime last year.…

First Finish of 2017

It feels great to have something checked off my to do list! I still consider myself a quilting newbie so I don’t have lots of UFO’s – instead I have lots of fabric with magazine…

Happy New Year

Hello Friends – Happy New Year! I wish many blessings to you and your family throughout 2017. I had a small medical procedure last Friday and yesterday was the first day I was able to…

A Well Dressed Table

Hello Friends – I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas. I love a well dressed table! Quilted table runners add quick color and style to my small but cozy dining area. Table runners also make…

Hashtag Merry Christmas

Hello Friends — Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you and your families. I’m not a big social media participant, I do enjoy following certain “hashtags” on Instagram to see quilt projects. I signed up…

Modern Patchwork Christmas Trees

Hello Friends — between work, visiting family and looking for a new house I haven’t had time to  chat. Usually I’m organized and plan ahead with my Christmas gift giving– not this year? I finished…

New Day New Project

Today I fooled around with my Creative Grids 60 degree Equilateral Triangle ruler. I’ve seen many table toppers shaped as hexagons and of course I had to have one also? Using a Christmas fat quarter…

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