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Crafted Applique by Lara Buccella
Piece or applique? Most quilters prefer one over the other. Those firmly in the piece camp may want to pick up a copy of Lara Buccella’s new book Crafted Applique: New Possibilities. Lara teaches a variation of raw edge applique. Intrigued, I am.
If you are too, head over to Amy Made That to learn more.
Crafted Applique – Book Release Blog Hop and Giveaway!, by Amy
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Dive into the holiday spirit with our delightful Christmas Goose Cushion/Pillow tutorial! Whether you’re an experienced quilter or just starting out, this project is sure to bring joy to your home during the festive season.
Picture this: a cozy corner adorned with a charming cushion featuring an adorable Christmas goose. With its festive charm and whimsical design, this cushion block is bound to steal the show in any room. From its festive hat to its fluffy feathers, every detail of the Christmas goose is brimming with holiday cheer.
As you follow along with our step-by-step tutorial, you’ll find yourself immersed in the joy of creating something truly special. And while you may be tempted to cook a turkey instead of a goose this year, we guarantee that once you see how cute this cushion block turns out, you’ll be eager to keep it as a treasured holiday decoration for years to come.
So gather your fabrics, dust off your sewing machine, and let’s get started on this festive quilting adventure! Whether you’re making it for yourself or as a thoughtful gift for a loved one, the Christmas Goose Cushion/Pillow is sure to spread warmth and cheer throughout the holiday season.
Scarlett, Thank you so much for posting about this blog hop! I adore applique and would love to win a copy of this book. Plus, with blog hops you discover so many new ideas and great blogs and special individuals! Have a fantastic creative day!
Lara’s book is great and has lots of information in it! I’ve been having fun doing applique this way.
Connie,
Thanks for sharing your thoughts on this book. Her method of doing applique is on my list of things to do. Happy sewing! Scarlett