I pulled out a blue floral print as I was trying to clean out some fabrics. I just happened to see another blue, and a yellow fat quarter at the same time. I want to sew up more charity quilts, so this looked like a good combination. But, because I am deep into doing the …
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Scrap Dance Tango – The Reveal!!
The Scrap Dance Tango mystery is complete. Thank you to all who participated. I hope you will consider purchasing the pattern, as it is those sales that support the costs of the blog and make it possible to bring you new and free projects. Click on Scrap Dance Tango! Thank you!! Save
Reworking the Cottage Garden Quilt
I promised to show this some time ago, and I haven't had a moment to do so until now. For what it is worth, I don't recommend this, but if you are just this side of totally insane like me, here is how to skin a quilt. I will admit that using the longarm for …
Quickie Christmas Projects
Holiday decorating is so much fun! I needed some extra pieces to add to the Quilt Along runner. I wanted to do another runner for the little bookcase table in the kitchen, along with something for the kitchen counter. I have this adorable kitchen inspired print in Christmas colors, and I wanted to use more …
Christmas Mystery or Quilt Along?
It is so much fun to play with EQ7, and I have a new design for a Christmas Table Topper. It will take just a bit to put together, and I thought we could have some fun. So, today I will give you the fabric requirements and cutting instructions for the project, as well as …
Falling Stars and Giveaway Winner
Thank you all so much for commenting on the Black Modern Quilt setting. I have decided to go with an idea that hit Friday morning, Falling Stars. The Option A orientation has won out for showing first, but I may switch the hanging sleeve to the other end for a future show just to see …
Elongated Star Block Using the Tri Recs Rulers
Sometimes you look at buying a ruler set and wonder if you will ever make more than one quilt with it. No affiliation here, but I really like the Tri Recs ruler set that makes an elongated star. My local quilt shop had the rulers, and I saw a demo there. I have done …
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Basket UFO Finished
Thanks to everyone that commented with suggestions on how to finish off this Basket Quilt UFO. I had a deadline, and I actually made the deadline. I almost forgot to show it at the meeting because I had so much more on my mind that day. Several key members couldn't be there, and I was …
Maple Leaf Table Runner
The maple leaf block is a classic block, perfect for the autumn season. It is a really easy block to make, and can be done in different sizes as needed. Essentially it is just a nine patch block of squares, with a few half square triangles and a stem. Putting five of them together with …
I Spy a Farmer’s Market!
Make this bright and vibrant kid’s quilt for the toddler who is learning to eat healthy. A basket of fresh blueberries (or your favorite fruit) is surrounded by colorful fruits and vegetables fresh from the Farmer’s Market. A great opportunity to play I Spy with your little one while teaching the fundamentals of healthy eating …
From My Carolina Home 