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Ian’s Tips for Visiting a Quilt Show

Ian’s Tips for Visiting a Quilt Show

5th Apr 2022

Last month I talked about my experience at QuiltCon 2022 in Phoenix, Arizona. If you missed that blog post, check it out here. I first got to attend QuiltCon in 2020 before the world shut down. I was not prepared for how overwhelming it would be. No one warned me for how overloaded my brain would fe …
Quick Drawstring Bags

Quick Drawstring Bags

1st Apr 2022

Drawstring bags can be used in a variety of ways and are so quick and easy to make. They make a nice presentation for a special occasion like a baby shower or birthday as gift bags. They are the perfect reusable washable bag sewn in your favorite fabric that can be personalized with embroidery or Cr …
Art Quilting with Leo!

Art Quilting with Leo!

30th Mar 2022

To give you a little history on myself, my name is Leo Ransom and I live in a moderately sized town named Sherman, Texas about an hour north of Dallas. I learned to piece when I was 17 years old from my home economics teacher and did not return to quilting for about 15 years. At that time, I needed …
Spring Wreath

Spring Wreath

24th Mar 2022

This week we celebrate the arrival of Spring! Here in the Midwest we have already had some warmer weather to enjoy outside activities. This week's project is a scrapy fabric version of spring flowers in bloom inspired by a post from Susan Marocco in an Art Quilts Facebook group. This wreath would be …
Quilting & Technology with Becca!

Quilting & Technology with Becca!

21st Mar 2022

I love tech. I love gadgets. And, I love quilting. There's not much area where Quilting and Technology overlap - but when it does, it seriously makes my heart happy. In today's blog post, I want to share a bit about a few things where these two worlds collide and how they can make your life a lot ea …
Owl You Need Pincushion

Owl You Need Pincushion

19th Mar 2022

This adorable owl will keep your essential tools handy as you work on your sewing projects. His pockets can hold your embroidery scissors and thread perfect for working on your hand stitching. I found this free pattern from Shannon at The Modern Tomato featuring Crystal Manning’s Paisley Rose by Mod …