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Category: Quilting Tips

Baby Lemoyne star
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On the Backside

December 8, 2022

I am that crazy friend who likes to put a pieced design on the backside of the quilt. It's definitely extra work, and there's no way to make the quilting stitches line up on both areas, but it uses up some of those scraps and gives you a little surprise when you flip the quilt over.

I talk about ...

Tags: baby quilt, linky party, put your foot down, star quilt
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paper piecing tools
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Paper Piecing Palooza

November 3, 2022

My favorite day is the first Tuesday of the month when I gather with my quilting friends for Paper Piecing Palooza! This is an open sewing day at my local shop, Sun Valley Quilts, and most of us have Judy Niemeyer patterns in progress. Now that I am back to working full time, I can't make it to ever...

Tags: FPP, linky party, paper piecing
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HSTs with the Tucker Trimmer
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Put Your Foot Down – 158

September 1, 2022

Welcome to another edition of Put Your Foot Down, a place to share progress on your current quilt projects - or anything you are working on at the moment! I am buried in a pile of blue half-square triangles.

Hostess introduction
This is a good time to introduce myself as the new hostess of the...

Tags: HSTs, linky party, put your foot down
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Put your foot down graphic
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Put Your Foot Down – 157

August 25, 2022

Welcome to the Put Your Foot Down Linky Party, episode 157! That's an amazing number for weekly check-ins with all your fabulous quilting projects! Thanks to Denise at For the Love of Geese for starting this fun gathering. I will be hosting for the rest of 2022, so bookmark this site and check back ...

Tags: linky party, monochromatic fabric palette, put your foot down
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UFOvember2021
[ Advice and Life Lessons ][ Quilting Tips ]

The Quilting Circle of Life

November 27, 2021

Welcome to UFOvember! Let's close out the year with a strong push to tackle that pile of UFos. In the quilting circle of life, an idea springs forth. The quilter plays with fabric to bring the vision to life. Then after, weeks, months, (or sometimes years!) adds the final stitch and presents a new q...

Tags: UFOs, UFOvember
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