Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Moda Bake Shop

I forget about the awesome 'recipes' on the Moda Bake Shop!! If you are in the market for a new project: a quilt, Christmas stockings, a pillow, or more, be sure to stop by!

All patterns are free!  ...and they tell you if they are good for beginners, intermediate or advanced!

Below is a picture of fabulous pattern for a 9-Patch Posie Quilt pattern that you can find here:

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Tips & Tricks: Seam Allowances

Are you tired of the tedious marking required when you have odd seam allowances?

Head over to the Moda Bake Shop to this post from Oda May. She has a great idea using tape to mark your allowance on your sewing machine rather than marking on the fabric.

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Monday, March 23, 2015

Quilt Pattern adapated

If you like making fast quilts that look complicated, check out the tutorial at Beyond Sock Monkeys. She has a variation on the disappearing 9-patch! It looks awesome!

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Start with this!

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and finish with this or any of her other examples!

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Fabric Giveaway from Henry Glass

If you love collecting fabric as much as I do, then you need to check out this giveaway from Henry Glass! You might even find some cute project to use it for!!! To enter the giveaway, click here! But hurry, the giveaway is over at the end of this week! (March 21, 2015)

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Great Tutorials

Looking for some inspiration for that next project? Try Cluck, Cluck, Sew!

I wish I could get as much done as she has!!!!


There are so many cute tutorials on this site.
Below are just a few.

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Thursday, February 26, 2015

Sewing Goodies

I found some of the coolest sewing notions!! USB drives in the form of sewing notions, prewound bobbins, and more! Be sure to check out this site for some goodies that you can't resist!

Go to Smart Needle and browse to your hearts content...just don't spend too much money or time!

Block of the Month from Debby Kratovil Quilts

Are you ready for a knock-your-socks-off Block of the Month? 


Free Block of the Month from Debby Kratovil Quilts

This is a free block of the month, but Debby requires that you sign up by email or follow her on bloglovin' to be able to receive a notice that the next block is available.

 Debby designed this quilt as a Block of the Month program for Intown Quilters (Atlanta, Georgia) in 2006. It also appeared in Quilt Magazine in the November/December 2006 issue. Now you can enjoy the beauty of this quilt for yourself, making it in the colors of your choice! And it's FREE!

Click here to access this beautiful pattern!

And thank you, Debby for sharing your gorgeous design with us. I love the colors!!!