While I have several other sewing projects I could be working on today, I am going to work on controlling my fabric scraps. They’ve been collecting for a few months and seem to be spilling out of their containers. For the larger pieces of fabric, I fold them up and keep them in plastic shoeRead More
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Fabric
Quilted Placemats for Charity
I needed to take a break from my other service project yesterday and decided to start sewing scraps for charity in the form of a quilted placemat. While there are many placemat patterns available I decided to be creative and work with the sizes of the scraps I had on hand. If you are lookingRead More
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Modern X Solids Easy Breezy Quilt Kit
This is one of the kits that I ordered from Bluprint print during one of their sales. It’s a good thing I did as I just checked their website and the item is sold out. I wanted to make a quilt that’s more modern and this one fit the bill. Much of what I sewRead More
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The Box of Squares Transformed to Pretty In Pink
I was given a couple of boxes of 3 1/2 inch squares recently from my mother-in-law. A few years back she was making these very cute Christmas trees with them and cotton balls, Styrofoam cone and pines, but now she was passing them on to me. I was excited to get what I thought wouldRead More
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Fabric Storage
I believe one of the hardest things for me to figure out has been ways to display and store my fabric in my space. I know there are some quilters that put their fabric on comic book cardboard savers which looks beautiful but I just don’t have the time to fold all my fabric upRead More