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Looping Ladybugs Through Dew and Moss
We crafters sometimes become so engrossed in our own creative endeavors, that we often never think about the creative endeavors

Writing Career… in Quilts?
It’s a pretty winning day when you’re asked to join a blog hop to celebrate an artist’s hard work and

So Many Options, So Little Time
Over the years, I’ve done a fair bit of pattern testing for one of my favorite designers—the previously mentioned Sheri

The Value of a Quilt
I often get queries from family and friends about paying me to make them a quilt and I often reply

Who Wouldn’t Want To Sew Many Colors?
In early January 2017, a pattern making genius asked me if I wanted to test a foundation paper piecing project

Trading Traditional for Modern
When I inherited a slew of quilting pattern books, I eagerly flipped through the pages looking for inspiration, but found

Journey Into Threaded Bliss with Fabric Trails
Chances are pretty great that you know someone who sews. Probably a greater chance that the person doesn’t do more

Quilt Binding Breakdown Tutorial
While there are several ways to bind a quilt, from self-binding to attached binding to facing, this tutorial is for