Thanks to my morning coffee and alert blogger at Cotton Cocktails I discovered this Moda Bake Shop tutorial created by Kim Walus. Using the traditional Dresden Plate quilt pattern, Kim shows us how to make this beautifully executed table runner … Read More ...
Tutorial: Scrappy book marks
Terrie from Bits and Pieces blog shares how to make these terrifically simple but brilliant bookmarks. It’s a great scrap burner project. Go here for the how-to.
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Video tutorial: Quilt a spooky spider web
Leah from 365 Days of Free Motion Quilting Filler Designs blog shares how to quilt a spider web. Go here to view the video.
Looking for more Halloween Block ideas? Check out these Halloween Quilting books
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Giveaway: October Scrap Busters
Leave a comment this week on any post at Sew, Mama, Sew! blog and get a chance to win some fabric scraps from her online store. Go here to read more about this contest.
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Santa’s Cats table runner
Nina of Mrs Moen blog just finished this fun quilted project for one of her upcoming workshops. Go here to see the entire table runner.
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Molly’s Meadow UFO October finish
Joan of Quvrages d’une Acadienne(Projects of an Acadian) blog is focused on an October finish for this folksy quilt called Molly’s Meadow by Kim Dielh. Go here to see more about her UFO.
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Free pattern: Windmill Wagga quilt
Here is one of the blocks in the wool quilt Windmill Wagga I just spied at Sewn blog.
See the entire quilt below. Lovely!
Visit Sarah’s Free Patterns page to download.
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Video tutorial: Folding a fat quarter
At Kootoyoo blog find out how to turn an 18′ x 22″ piece of fabric into a perfect square fat quarter. It even has pockets. This is not how I fold mine, but I’m going to try it the next … Read More ...
BOM: Sweet Nostalgia free!
Thanks to alert blogger Quilter Going Bananas, I just downloaded my very first Block of the Month (BOM) called Summer’s Gone, from Dorothy Baker Designs blog. The embroidery motif of school children approaching their big yellow school bus captures … Read More ...
Flower Bed Threads left behind available
I found Flower Bed Threads at Pat Sloan’s Web Store. She had some preorders of this book that were not picked up, so is now offering them to her customers. My favorite project is the Long pillow. See closeup … Read More ...
Cherry Picked Apron panel
This vintage feeling panel would make for an easy project. Available at Ruby Jane’s Retro Fabric online store. Original design by Stephanie Marriot. Go here to get details.
[tags]apron, vintage, fruit crate labels, Stephanie Marriot, panel, Ruby Jane’s, cherry … Read More ...
Video: Pop Garden scrap flowers
Don’t miss Heather Bailey’s live interview on NBC’s Studio 5 where she demonstrates how to make these pretty fabric flowers. Go here to view the video.
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Swap: Disappearing 9 Patch
I found this nifty swap in the current listings at SwapDex. Swap host Jane of Jane Fabrics and Quilts blog shares the fabric choices of participant Terri at Sew Fantastic blog to give an idea of appropriate colors. How … Read More ...
Custom kits and a giveaway!
Cherry House Quilts pattern store is partnering with Seaside Quilting Supplies to offer custom kits for Cherry House Quilts patterns. To celebrate this new service, Cherri is hosting a giveaway. She explains there will be, one international, and one … Read More ...
Tutorial: Paper piecing a scrap basket
Dena of Threads To Fabric blog shares a wonderfully detailed tutorial on paper piecing. She includes a good tip on how to keep your blocks in shape too. Get the how-to.
Via Dena from Quilter Going Bananas
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