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Scrappy Stripes Quilted Tote Bag 23 Aug 2013 | 10:24 pm
It's about time that I shared my quilted tote bag I made for the Pacific Northwest Modern Quilt Guild Meet-Up in Portland...otherwise known as PNW MQG PDX Meet-up. Everyone who signed up for the swap...
Hedwig Necklace - For Harry Potter Fans 22 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
This post has been a long time in coming (as in the pictures have my old watermark on them)...but better late than never, eh? I'm always on the lookout for something different, inexpensive, and easy ...
Hexies by Halves Quilt-Along - Lesson 6 - Binding Your Quilt 21 Aug 2013 | 07:12 am
Here we are at our last lesson! And to be honest, this is probably the easiest part of your quilt to do (even if it's not quite as fun as the piecing and quilting are.) You'll need 1/3 yard (12 inch...
Become a Sponsor 20 Aug 2013 | 10:16 pm
I know none of us are really ready to start thinking about Christmas yet...but if your shop or small business relies heavily on sales during the Christmas season, now is the time to start advertising....
Weekend at the PNW Modern Quilt Guild Meet-Up 20 Aug 2013 | 03:05 am
Let me just say I had one of the most rejuvinating and enjoyable weekends than I've had in a long time. It was so nice to get away without any kids or distractions and be able to sew while chatting w...
Becca's Drawstring Bookbag - Idea from JoAnns 14 Aug 2013 | 01:49 am
Even though I find myself buying more and more of my quilting fabric from independent fabric shops, Joanns is still my go-to store for all my sewing basics. And lets face it...we all love their coupo...
Hexies by Halves Quilt-Along - Lesson 5 - Simple Machine Quilting 10 Aug 2013 | 11:10 pm
From this point on in our quilt-along, many of you may be as experienced as I am and you're free to go ahead and finish your quilt on your own. There any many different ways to finish a quilt ranging...
All-Boy Art Birthday Party 10 Aug 2013 | 12:20 am
Note: If you're looking for the You Keep Me in Stitches Giveaway click here. I can't believe my boy turned 6 this week! Seth is in LOVE with art lately. He and Becca go in his room and "do art" f...
Teacher's Retirment Book Quilt & a Giveaway 8 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
When we heard that our high school principal of 20 year (plus or minus) was retiring, Eric wanted to do something nice with the other teachers for him. I was already making a black and gold hexies qu...
Hexies by Halves Quilt Along - Lesson 4 - Preparing Your Back 5 Aug 2013 | 07:34 pm
I was thinking the next lesson would be about getting our quilts actually quilted...but then I realized that I should say something about getting the backs of our quilts ready. I usually get so excit...
