10 Modern Zig Zag Quilts That Feel Fresh and Graphic
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10 Modern Zig Zag Quilts That Feel Fresh and Graphic

Zig zag quilts have been around for decades, but modern quilting has completely reinvented them. Gone are the busy calicos and tightly packed traditional layouts (although we still…

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Book Review- Scrappiness Is Happiness – Inside The Book
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Book Review- Scrappiness Is Happiness – Inside The Book

First Impressions While Flipping Through the Book Some quilting books feel calm and minimal. Others feel like opening a box of bright fabric scraps that instantly makes you…

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Smart Shopping for Quilters – Monday Precut Fabric Sales
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Smart Shopping for Quilters – Monday Precut Fabric Sales

Let’s be honest — quilting is a joy, but it can also be an investment. Fabric costs have crept up over the years, and many of us want…

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Monday Quilting Fabric Deals for the Win!
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Monday Quilting Fabric Deals for the Win!

Some Mondays feel a little more “Monday” than others — the laundry pile is high, the inbox is full, and your sewing machine is calling your name louder…

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It’s Okay If You Can’t Finish Your Quilt Right Now – A Gentle Reminder for Hobby Quilters With Unfinished Projects
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It’s Okay If You Can’t Finish Your Quilt Right Now – A Gentle Reminder for Hobby Quilters With Unfinished Projects

If you have an unfinished quilt folded neatly in a cupboard… or tucked into a project bag… or spread across your sewing table for the last six months…

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In the Garden Layer Cake – A Bloom-Filled Fabric Collection for Spring Sewing
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In the Garden Layer Cake – A Bloom-Filled Fabric Collection for Spring Sewing

Some fabric collections feel pretty, some feel useful, and then there are those rare ones that instantly spark a dozen ideas the moment you see them. The In…

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My Fabric Buying Rules (That I Break All the Time)
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My Fabric Buying Rules (That I Break All the Time)

I have fabric buying rules. Very sensible rules. Responsible, grown-up, “I have teenagers and a mortgage” rules. And yet… somehow… I still come home with another bundle of…

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String Quilt Ideas for Skinny Strips and Rotary-Cutting Leftovers Scraps
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String Quilt Ideas for Skinny Strips and Rotary-Cutting Leftovers Scraps

If your scrap bin is full of long, awkward little strips that are too narrow for regular patchwork but too nice to throw away, string quilting is your…

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12 Beginner-Friendly Quilt Blocks That Are Perfect for Scraps
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12 Beginner-Friendly Quilt Blocks That Are Perfect for Scraps

If you’re a beginner quilter with a scrap pile that’s starting to look like a small fabric landfill, you’re in the right place. The easiest way to build…

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12 Camping Quilt Projects for Campers, Cabins, and Glamping Fans
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12 Camping Quilt Projects for Campers, Cabins, and Glamping Fans

Camping quilts have a very particular kind of charm. They’re a little bit nostalgic, a little bit outdoorsy, and usually packed with the sort of motifs that make…

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