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Fat Quarter Fizz
Thank you FQS for inviting me to make the FQ Fizz quilt. There are so many great projects happening at the Fat Quarter Shop and I am always excited to be a part of the fun. Fat Quarter Fizz is…
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112 shades of Kate – Aussie Charm Swap
The lovely and talented Melissa of MsMidge co-ordinated a fantastic Kate Spain charm swap. 56 members sent 56 each of two unique Kate spain fabric charms to Melissa who brilliantly sorted them into piles, packaged and sent out 112 unique…
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Aurifil Designer Block for July – Camille Roskelley
I have been travelling through outback Australia so I am a bit behind. More on my outback adventure later … This month the Aurifil designer is Camille Roskelley from Thimbleblossoms. I had the pleasure of meeting the lovely Camille and…
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Aurifil Designer Block June
Heidi Pridemore the artist extraordinaire behind The Whimsical Workshop is this months Aurifil block designer. I love Heidi’s block and can see so many possibilities for using in a quilt. Read about Heidi, her work and her inspiration for making this…
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Quilts for Today
Quilters Companion have just released a new magazine called Quilts for Today. It will be available this Thursday. My project ‘Triple 0’ is this issue. A queen sized project made with Art Gallery fabrics amid a background of Moda Kasuri…
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Guest Lissa Alexander – Nested Churn Dash and Tips/Hints 4
Lissa Alexander aka Modalissa was one of my first contacts in Moda. Lissa has always been welcoming, bubbly and bursting with creativity. Lissa was the genius behind the recent ‘Tone it Down QAL’ with APQ and made this divine quilt. When…
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Guest Pat Sloan and Tips/Hints 3 Nested Churn Dash
It is no secret that Pat Sloan loves to join in on a blog hop and I was so excited when Pat said, “Yes” to the nested churn dash QAL. Pat has always been a big part of my quilting…
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Blue and White Quilt in Down Under Quilts
Down Under Quilts Issue 164, 2014 is filled with blue and white projects. I was lucky enough to have a project in this issue – Tranquil Blues. It is a simple design, using piecing and appliqué, made from mostly Moda…
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Aurifil Designer Block 2014 – May
May is already here and that means I get to make the next Aurifil block. This block was designed by Amy Smart from A Diary of a Quilter blog. You can download a copy of the pattern found in the…
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Nested Churn Dash
Churn dash fever has hit cyberspace so in celebration of the revival of this classic block I designed the nested churn dash. Start with a 4″x 4″ block and progress to a 24″ x 24″ finished block. The beauty of…
