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    Another project almost finished

    I have completed the top sheet for Fandango Clams. Now to lay it on a pile of quilt tops to be quilted. Ready to Quilt I have chosen these two decorative stitches to complement the ‘Sea’ theme.

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    Blissful Dreams

    The stash grows. Todays goodies in the mail include some Bliss and Dream On charm squares. Two exciting new collections for MODA by Bonnie and Camille and Urban Chiks. More gorgeous fabrics from the MODA Origins range also arrived to…

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    Piano Runner

    Having the piano tuned the other day, I had to lift all my photos and mementos off the lid. I saw an opportunity to use my stash of fabrics from the last two collections of Howard Marcus Dunn – Hope…

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    New goodies to play with

    The fabric for to complete Fandango Clams arrived yesterday so I can complete the quilt top this weekend (between all my other activities). In the post this week ……. Wow. It screams applique to me. Mo Mo have done it…

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    What a Hoot!

    Today in the mail my selection of Hooty Hoot Kangaroo Blue by Doohikey Designs for Riley Blake arrived. Perfect for a boys quilt. Stripes, wildlife and funky geometrics. Also, a lovely pack of fat quarters showcasing the fresh and delightful…

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    Fandango Clams – Tutorial

    Ingredients: I used fabrics from the Fandango range by Kate Spain for MODA One Fandango charm pack from MODA by Kate Spain 1 1/2 yards turquoise print for borders and blocks 1/2 blue dot print for contrasting blocks 1 1/2…

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    Drunkard Path Experiment

    I was having a play in EQ7 tonight and I came up with this design using a Drunkard Path (DP) block. © Copyright Jane Davidson, Want it, Need it, Quilt it 2010 I am a fan of charm or one…

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    Lollipop Quilt – Tutorial 2

    Lollipop Quilt (continued) – See tutorial 1 for previous instructions Step 9 – Sew the same solid colour pairs together. Step 10 –  Place the stem and lollipop on the solid block. I measured 3/4″ from top and 3/4″ from…