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Quilting the Voile Beast

I've heard quilters complain that the quilting blog-land is all puppies and rainbows and beautifully finished quilts.  Where is the process?  Where are the mistakes?  Well, here you go.  I'm going to be pouring blood, sweat and tears over this one. I recently made this oh so soft Anna Maria ... View Post

“Sew, Mama, Sew!” Tutorial

  My wonky star block is featured today on Sew, Mama, Sew!  You can read my introduction here and check out the tutorial here.  Head on over and then stop back and tell me what you thought. If you are stopping by from Sew, Mama, Sew, welcome!  You can check out the tabs at the top for ... View Post

Sew Cute Tuesday

Tuesday has come 'round again, which means it's time for another linky party!   I have to say, it is SO hard to choose projects to feature each week.  You guys are all so dang creative.  I'm sorry it took me awhile to get around to each blog this week.  I have been a busy little bee! Here are a ... View Post

Scrappy Lone Star Block

I've been working on getting ready for the Scrappy Lone Star class I am teaching at Sew Modern this Saturday.  I made this 1/2 scale Scrappy Lone Star as an example of how to make Lone Stars in various sizes. I started with 1.5" strips and the finished block is 20".  The Lone Star measures 18" from ... View Post

Sew Cute Tuesday

It's time for another Sew Cute Tuesday! I can't believe this is already the 3rd one!  I've hit a bit of a blogging lull, because I'm working on a few things that aren't ready to be shared yet, but the posts should be picking up again, soon. I'm really enjoying reading everyone's link-ups and ... View Post