Are you ready to dive into a fun and functional sewing project? If you’re someone who loves crafting, quilting, and sewing with fabric, you’re going to love making your very own microwavable bowl cozy! These cozy, cotton creations are perfect for holding bowls of soup, oatmeal, popcorn, or even hot cocoa – all while keeping […]
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Learn how to create stunning felt butterfly embroidery designs with step-by-step tutorials, expert tips, and creative ideas for your next crafting project. The moth and butterfly patch I am using today is designed by Lori Everette of Make Merry Co. The pattern is a free download from The Felt Store which you can find HERE.
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In my opinion, a great quilt comes together so fast you barely notice you had to repeat all of the steps multiple times. The Bear Paw On-Point Quilt is definitely one that comes together very quickly, the only thing you may notice is the time it takes to trim the half-square triangles. Because the blocks
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This month I am happy to be launching my latest quilt block pattern, the Bear Paw On-Point. I have already launched the PATTERN HERE and an accompanying KIT HERE if you’d like to play along with me this month creating the Bear Paw On-Point (BPOP) block and quilt. To kick off the celebration, I am
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Now that we have our beautiful fabrics pressed and cut for the Alpine Trail Shattered Squares Quilt, it’s time to get sewing! For my quilt, I will be sewing up 72 blocks to make the elongated throw size I want for the room. Each pint in soft greens with woodland vibes will repeat several times
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Now that we have all of our beautiful fabrics selected for the Alpine Trail Shattered Squares Quilt, it’s time to get cutting! If you missed the fabric selection for this quilt, you can check out the previous post in the SHattered Squares Quilt with Me! series HERE, where I describe all of my picks in
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If you’re like me, the reason you are drawn to quilting is because of the endless possibilities to play with beautiful bits of fabric. However, having a large stash of fabric can quickly become burdensome, and possibly guilt-inducing. Today I would like to focus on how I shop my stash first when creating a bundle
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In my Etsy shop, La Rue de Fleurs, I sell a number of handmade original quilts, art quilts, and soft goods. When I originally started my handmade quilt business in 2012, the purpose was to make, enjoy making, and then sell the product to customers so I could make some more! Over the years, I
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Now that we have our beautiful Heather Ross Geometry Dash Quilt blocks completed, it’s time to get sewing the top together! We are in the home stretch! Now we get to see the amazing whirlwind of colors come together as we stitch all of the blocks together into rows to complete our quilt top. If
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Now that we have our beautiful fabrics pressed and cut for the Heather Ross Geometry Dash Quilt, it’s time to get sewing! This is the best part! Now we get to see the magic happening as we stitch all of the little pieces into a kaleidoscope of colorful blocks. If you missed the fabric selection
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