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Quilts in the Garden

Gardening, Shop Quilts / laruedefleurs@gmail.com

A walk through my garden and showcase of how my quilt color palettes are influenced by the garden and vie versa.

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Craft Tutorial: Easy Fabrics String Planter Pot

Craft Project, Scrap Project / laruedefleurs@gmail.com

The easy fabric string scrap planter pots do just that. Here is a brief tutorial of how I created these sweet scrap-busting and re-purposing planter pots.

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Ready Roll First Aid Kits

Organizing, Soft Goods / laruedefleurs@gmail.com

Oh, mom life! A wonderful time to be sure, but a lifestyle that constantly asks you to be ready for anything. Personally, I try to tackle the demands of motherhood by preparing myself as much as possible for what I can anticipate while knowing I must always be ready to roll with the punches of the

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Field Trip: Halligan’s Greenhouse

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Join me as I shop for plants and flowers at a local country greenhouse. The vlog and post also include a stop at a roadside junk shop and some planting.

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Letter on Motherhood

A Letter on Motherhood

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Sharing some thoughts on motherhood this Mother’s Day in the form of a letter I wrote to a friend and expectant mother.

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Expanding Star Pillow Hack

Expanding Star Quilt Pillow Hack

Craft Project, Quilting Tutorial, Soft Goods / laruedefleurs@gmail.com

The Expanding Stars Quilt Along with Emily Dennis of Quilty Love is in full swing, and I along with all of the other participants over on Instagram have selected and begun cutting our fabrics for our quilts. After reading over the pattern several times during the size and fabric selection process, I had the idea that the expanding

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Expanding Stars Quilt-a-Long

Quilt-a-Long, Quilting / laruedefleurs@gmail.com

This week my quilt world is abuzz with fabrics for playing along with the Emily Dennis/ Quilty Love Expanding Stars Quilt A Long. Review of the pattern and description of my finished quilt.

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Baby Bunny Teething Buddies

Soft Goods / laruedefleurs@gmail.com

From inspiration to product, meet the Baby Bunny Teething Buddy!

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Joining the Expanding Stars Quilt-a-Long

Quilt Patterns, Quilt-a-Long, Quilting / laruedefleurs@gmail.com

A review of the popular Quilty Love quilt pattern Expanding Stars and thoughts and plans about joining the quilt-a-long in April 2019.

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Sketch to Quilt: House Rules Mini

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Today’s article is a show-and-tell of sorts. A little walk through of how I take an idea and turn it into a finished project, in this case a mini quilt measuring 15 1/2 in. by 16in titled “House Rules.” Inspiration for this mini quilt came in response to a challenge from Curated Quilts magazine for their “Well Said”

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